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Comcast Business has completed a significant fiber infrastructure expansion in Tupelo, Mississippi, introducing its next-generation network with speeds up to 100 gigabits per second. The expansion brings advanced Ethernet services and high-speed Internet to local enterprises, schools, and hospitals.
The infrastructure enhancement introduces four key services:
- Ethernet Private Line for point-to-point connectivity
- Ethernet Virtual Private Line for point-to-multipoint connections
- Ethernet Network Service for multipoint-to-multipoint connectivity
- Comcast Business Dedicated Internet for continuous connectivity
This development is part of Comcast's broader investment strategy, which has seen over $80 billion invested in the past decade to enhance technological capabilities and infrastructure nationwide. The network leverages artificial intelligence and cloud technologies for proactive performance management.
Comcast Business (CMCSA) has completed its acquisition of Nitel, a Chicago-based managed services provider, from international private equity firm Cinven. Nitel serves 6,600 clients nationwide, specializing in integrated managed network and security solutions for mid-size enterprises in financial services, healthcare, and education sectors.
The acquisition enhances Comcast's enterprise client services through Nitel's expertise in Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), cloud services, and cybersecurity solutions. The merger aims to strengthen Comcast Business' channel distribution strategy and expand its advanced connectivity portfolio. Edward Zimmermann, President of Comcast Business, emphasized that the acquisition will enable more robust network, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions for enterprises of all sizes.
Comcast (CMCSA) has renewed its multi-year partnership with USA Gymnastics through 2028, maintaining its Xfinity brand as the organization's official Internet, Mobile, and Video provider. The partnership includes title sponsorship of the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships and presenting partnership for National, World Championships, and 2028 Olympic Teams.
The 2025 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships is scheduled for August 7-10 in New Orleans. As part of the agreement, Comcast will support USAG programs including HUGS for athletes with special needs and adaptive programs. This renewal aligns with Comcast NBCUniversal's broader Olympic commitment, having secured U.S. media rights through 2036.
Comcast Business (CMCSA) has announced a significant expansion of its connectivity solutions teams in Central Florida and Tampa Bay areas, including Clearwater, Lakeland, Kissimmee, Orlando, St. Petersburg and Tampa. The expansion aims to support enterprise customers with technology solutions including global secure networking, advanced cybersecurity, and unified communications.
The new client services teams, led by veteran telecom professionals, will focus on serving businesses of all sizes, both within and outside traditional Comcast footprint. As part of this expansion, Community Health Centers, operating 16 locations across Central Florida with over 217,000 annual patient visits, has become one of Comcast Business' newest enterprise clients, receiving connectivity services across all facilities.
Comcast Business executive Tracy Pitcher has been appointed as the 2025 American Heart Association Heart Walk chairperson in Atlanta. As senior vice president of Comcast Business Central Division, Pitcher will lead efforts to recruit companies for the Heart Walk campaign, focusing on fundraising for cardiovascular disease reduction and CPR education.
The Heart Walk campaign, active in over 220 cities nationwide, will culminate on September 27 at Atlantic Station. The initiative aligns with the American Heart Association's Nation of Lifesavers™ program, which aims to double cardiac arrest survival rates by 2030. Currently, nine out of ten people who suffer cardiac arrest outside hospitals die, but immediate CPR can double or triple survival chances.
Comcast has initiated its network expansion in Leonardtown, Maryland, connecting the first of 5,800 homes and businesses to its Xfinity and Comcast Business services. This expansion is part of a larger project in St. Mary's County that will ultimately connect over 30,000 residents and businesses to high-speed Internet services.
The company aims to reach 50% completion by summer 2025 and full completion by 2028. The network offers gigabit Internet speeds with 99.9% reliability and built-in security features. As part of its community commitment, Comcast has donated $47,000 to local nonprofits and continues to offer its Internet Essentials program for eligible low-income households.
Comcast's Universal Ads has announced a strategic partnership with Measured, a leader in incrementality-based measurement and optimization. The collaboration aims to provide advertisers with performance insights and optimization capabilities for campaigns across premium video platforms.
The partnership enables brands using Universal Ads to access data-driven insights and measure the true impact of their media spend across premium inventory from major networks including A+E, AMC Networks, DIRECTV, Fox , NBCUniversal, Paramount, Roku, TelevisaUnivision, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Xumo.
Universal Ads focuses on two main objectives: making TV advertising accessible and demonstrating its effectiveness. The platform integrates Measured's technology to provide objective, third-party incremental measurement, moving beyond traditional last-click attribution models to deliver science-backed analysis of media impact.
Comcast (CMCSA) is expanding its Janus network virtualization initiative nationwide, partnering with DriveNets to implement their Network Cloud solution. The expansion follows the initial trial in Atlanta in September 2024, making Comcast one of the first operators to virtualize its core transport network.
The initiative aims to enhance network performance and reliability through AI-powered innovations. The company reported its five biggest network moments occurred in the final six weeks of 2024, highlighting increasing data consumption demands.
DriveNets' cloud-based solution enables network disaggregation, allowing Comcast to separately manage hardware and software components. This virtualization approach is expected to:
- Enable seamless capacity scaling for streaming events
- Enhance network reliability through AI-powered self-healing
- Reduce power consumption and facility space requirements
- Improve service delivery across Comcast's network reaching 64 million locations
Charter Communications (CHTR) and Comcast (CMCSA) have announced the launch of satellite-based services for their mobile businesses through a partnership with Skylo, a non-terrestrial network provider. The service is initially available on Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 9 devices, with SMS text messaging capabilities over satellite expected in the coming weeks.
The service provides emergency messaging when cellular or WiFi networks are unavailable. Both Spectrum Mobile and Xfinity Mobile customers already have access to satellite backup services on select Apple and Google devices. The companies' business mobile services, Spectrum Business and Comcast Business Mobile, will also benefit from Skylo's satellite services.
Currently, customers have access to the nation's largest WiFi network and 5G coverage, with approximately 87% of mobile traffic utilizing their respective WiFi networks. The satellite service expansion aims to provide continuous connectivity even in remote locations.
Comcast has expanded its network infrastructure to connect approximately 6,700 new homes and businesses across six cities in Southeast Georgia: Mt. Vernon, Wrightsville, Soperton, Adrian, Glenwood, and Alamo. This expansion brings Xfinity and Comcast Business services to these communities for the first time.
The network expansion delivers multi-gigabit Internet speeds with 99.9% reliability and enhanced security features. Residents can access Xfinity's full suite of products, including Internet, video, mobile, voice, and home security services. Businesses benefit from Comcast Business's comprehensive solutions, including connectivity, communications, networking, and cybersecurity services.
This initiative is part of Comcast's broader investment in Georgia, which includes recent expansions to Lincolnton, Washington, Monticello, Mansfield, and Newborn. The company has also invested $47.9 million in cash and in-kind donations to over 70 Georgia-based nonprofits, supporting digital skills development and connectivity programs.
