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30Sep
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Security Scene: Constant Guard Rolls Out Nationally

Our Constant Guard service (introduced in October 2009) is the result of a multi-year effort to create a comprehensive approach to protect our customers from increasingly sophisticated online security threats. One of the most pressing threats has to do with...

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29Sep
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NFL Network's Keep Gym in School Program

We here at NFL Network could not be more excited about covering the new season of NFL football featuring shows like NFL GameDay, NFL Total Access, NFL Replay, just to name a few, and Thursday Night Football games. It...

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28Sep
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Record to your DVR from the SmartZone Calendar

A message that you see consistently from us on the Comcast Voices blog is convergence. We're always looking for ways to make our products work better together. For example, the latest enhancement to the SmartZone Communications Center where we have...

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27Sep
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Grammy Winner Taylor Swift Coming to Comcast

Taylor Swift is coming to Comcast customers - again! Today Comcast announced our second partnership with the global superstar bringing our customers a world-premiere glimpse of four songs On Demand and online from her new album Speak Now. Check back...

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27Sep
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Happy Fifth Birthday Sprout!

Sprout, the first 24-hour preschool network created for children ages 2-5 and their parents and caregivers celebrated its fifth birthday this past Saturday. Below is a recent Q & A* with Andrew Beecham - Sprout's Senior Vice President of Programming,...

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26Sep
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Steve Burke Named NBC Universal CEO

Today Comcast and GE announced that Steve Burke will become CEO of NBC Universal upon the close of Comcast's acquisition of 51% of NBCU from GE. For additional details, please visit Comcast.com....

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24Sep
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IPv6 Trials Progressing Well

In January 2010, we announced our plan to conduct IPv6 technical trials with our customers. Those trials are progressing well and we are delighted that over 7,000 customers have volunteered to participate. We also look forward to participating in efforts...

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24Sep
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New National Awareness Campaign from Common Sense Media Helps Parents Understand the Impact of Media on Kids

The media our kids encounter every day is pretty amazing. The Internet, TV, movies, music, and smartphones - they surprise and amaze, they bring joy and inspiration, and they help kids connect with others and the world. But with all...

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23Sep
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Comcast Celebrates Independent Films

We are committed to bringing our customers more independent films and to making indie films more accessible to our customers through our On Demand and online platforms. This year, we made several strides on that front with partnerships with the...

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23Sep
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The Creative Economy - A Comcast and CAP Event

On Tuesday, Comcast partnered with the Center for American Progress, a leading Washington think-tank, to host a panel discussion on "The Creative Economy: How to Keep the Fuel of Creation and Innovation Burning." We have built our success on providing...

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21Sep
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Fall TV Picks From XfinityTV.com Editors

America is full of rituals, and sandwiched between the last long weekend of summer and the World Series is one of my favorites - the new Fall TV season. Between Monday, September 20th, and Sunday, the 26th, there are 61...

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20Sep
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Comcast Digital Connectors: Year One

After just completing a series of graduation events from our first full year of the Comcast Digital Connectors program, this is a perfect time to stop for a moment and reflect on its inaugural year. I am excited about the...

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16Sep
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Boardwalk Empire: Catch a Sneak Peek of HBO's New Series

This past summer, my Sunday nights were filled with blood-suckers, fairies and werewolves. Unfortunately, the summer TV season is over, and adding to my pain, I've been going through some serious withdrawal from The Sopranos. Well folks, it's true what...

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15Sep
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Comcast Hispanic Heritage Programming Can't Be Missed

Greetings, amigos. I am pleased to announce that Comcast has created exclusive targeted On Demand set to take our customers on a cultural journey through Hispanic Heritage Month. From September 15 to October 15, Comcast digital video customers will have...

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14Sep
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Comcast Presents An Exclusive Q&A With NFL RedZone Host Scott Hanson

Today, we announced that we will bring the NFL's national "freeview" of the NFL RedZone to all of our digital video customers. The "freeview" will be available this Sunday, September 19 starting 1:00 p.m. ET. Check your local listings to...

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09Sep
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An Eco-Friendly Way To Find Phone Numbers

Though not as popular as they once were, residential white page phone books are still around. The trouble is more and more people don't use or want the white pages any longer since they only provide local information that becomes...

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08Sep
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Getting the Latest Is E123 With COMCAST4U

Look at the people around you, and it seems everyone is texting these days. From school kids to grandparents, getting immediate access to the information and people that matter most to us has become part of our everyday lives. That's...

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03Sep
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One last post

Just a quick post to let all you loyal Comcast Voices readers know that this will be my last post. You might still see my name or face pop up from time to time, but today is my last day...

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02Sep
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Warm Up Your DVR: Football Season is Upon Us

For some of us, the end of summer is a dreaded time of year, as it means school is about start again. For others, including me, it is a time of great excitement as it means fall is arriving and...

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01Sep
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Back to School Backup

It’s that time of year again – time to gear up and head back to school. Many of you have children starting high school or college, or perhaps some of you are returning to school yourselves. Before you know...

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