Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. Nightly News continues as the #1 most-watched evening newscast season-to-date in the demo most valued by news advertisers, delivering its largest demo lead over CBS in five seasons. The broadcast continues its strong performance in the key news demo averaging 2.0 million A25-54 viewers, besting…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. The NBCUniversal Foundation, in partnership with NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations, a division of NBCUniversal, today announced the return of “Project Innovation” in 11 communities across the country. Project Innovation is a competitive grant challenge that will award nearly $2.5 million in grants in 2019, to…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. With the recent launch of Amazon Prime Video on Xfinity X1, our customers can now find even more LGBTQ programming in once place, fully integrated with our X1 platform, including more than 1,200 LGBTQ movies and TV shows fully integrated from hundreds of networks, studios…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. Military spouses serve by enriching the area they temporarily call home, holding together the household, and enduring deployments or extended training exercises. Yet due to the military lifestyle, many have to press pause on their career or settle for jobs that do not align with…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. In spring of 2019, about 800 high school seniors nationwide who exhibit exemplary performance in academics, leadership and service will be recognized by Comcast NBCUniversal through the Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. Applications are now open for the $2,500 awards. The scholarships can help make…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. Comcast Leaders and Achievers are students who have been selected for their outstanding community service, academic performance, and leadership skills. The award, funded by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, is a one-time, $2,500 scholarship to be used toward undergraduate education-related expenses. About 800 scholarships are awarded…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. Comcast’s previous commitment, made in 2015, was to hire 10,000 military community members by the end of 2017, which it exceeded. “Comcast NBCUniversal has greatly benefitted since we began our focus on hiring members of the military community in 2010, and we are pleased with…

Originally Published by Comcast. Comcast has installed a one-of-a-kind mesh WiFi network in America’s largest purportedly haunted house, eliminating a record number of ‘dead zones’ and streamed the experience exclusively on Twitter. Project Dead Zone was hosted by the Xfinity brand and held at The Winchester Mystery House, a 24,000-square-foot,…

Originally Published by Comcast NBCUniversal. Ten tech startups from around the world who are building innovative media, entertainment, and connectivity companies showcased their products and stories at “Demo Day,” the finale of the inaugural Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars. A founder from each company took center stage…