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Dewayne Russell

Dr. William Cheng

Fin 534

March 15 2013

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Skip to Content Comcast Cable continues to drive innovation, increase new product introductions, transformed the customer experience, and has successfully integrated NBC Universal. Comcast derives the bulk of its revenue from television, Internet, and digital phone services offered in 39 states and the District of Columbia.
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK) is one of the world 's leading media, entertainment and communications companies. Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBC Universal. Comcast Cable is one of the nation 's largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential and business customers. (www.comcast.com)
• XFINITY® TV: Comcast Cable is the nation’s largest video provider and its Xfinity TV service offers customers the best viewing experience and entertainment choices across multiple platforms. Customers can watch thousands of TV shows and movies across Xfinity on Demand, XfinityTV.com and on mobile devices, such as the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch® through the Xfinity TV app anytime, anywhere.
• XFINITY® Internet: Comcast is the nation’s largest Internet service provider that offers some of the fastest speeds of up to 105 Mbps, as well as a reliable and safe online experience.
• XFINITY® Voice: Comcast delivers innovative and reliable IP-enabled home phone service that includes all of the functions of traditional phone service, plus enhanced features that are integrated with other Comcast services.
• Comcast Business Class: Backed by industry-leading, 24/7 business-class support, Comcast provides advanced communication solutions to small and mid-sized organizations to help them meet their business objectives.
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