When the pandemic came to McKeesport, the community didn’t have the resources to enable virtual learning for its students. This morning, TODAY’s Craig Melvin was there with a big surprise for the students of McKeesport Area High School and the middle school next door: free Dell … [Read more...]
Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh and Comcast Announce Partnership to Provide Free Internet Access to Housing Authority Students and Families
Pittsburgh, PA (August 18, 2020) – The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) has partnered with Comcast to provide one year of free high-speed internet access through Comcast’s Internet Essentials Program to 1,500 eligible families served by HACP. One thousand of the … [Read more...]
Comcast Sponsors Pittsburgh Public Schools Back to School Event
While “back-to-school” will look very different for students this year, the Pittsburgh Public Schools Back to School Event will help local students prepare for whatever comes their way. Comcast is proud to sponsor the fair on August 21 at Gold Lot 1A near Heinz Field and PNC … [Read more...]
Comcast NBCUniversal Chief Sustainability Officer to Speak at SWSG Strong Awards 2020
https://vimeo.com/444568319 Strong Women Strong Girls’ Strong Awards 2020 celebration will be an opportunity for supporters to gather together virtually to honor the exceptional women, girls, and organizations chosen as this year's Strong Award winners. The celebration, … [Read more...]
Two Super Bowl Champions Team Up to Get Local Families Connected
Donation from William Gay to Best of the Batch Foundation Will Pay for Internet Essentials Service from Comcast PITTSBURGH – July 28, 2020 – Low-income families in Pittsburgh can get home broadband connections during the COVID-19 pandemic with help from the Best of the Batch … [Read more...]