Comcast recently sponsored Lee County’s Industry Appreciation Awards Finalists Banquet where the nominees for 2023 awards were announced. The banquet was chaired by Lee County Commissioner Ray Sandelli. In its 30th year, the Industry Appreciation Awards honors businesses that support the local economy, employ those living in its communities, and shape their industries. Awards for […]
Sanibel Island Beach Resort: A Tale of Resilience and Revival After Hurricane Ian
In the wake of Hurricane Ian’s devastating impact on Sanibel Island one year ago, the community’s remarkable resilience and determination shine through as the beloved Sanibel Island Beach Resort recently marked its grand re-opening. Comcast Business played a vital role in this recovery journey, supporting the resort and the local community’s revival efforts. “Getting businesses […]
Hurricane Ian Response and Restoration Update for Southwest Florida
For estimated restoration timeline, please visit Southwest Florida Network Restoration Timeline. Update November 15, 2022 at 3:30 pm As Comcast continues restoration efforts following Hurricane Ian, services are back up for more customers throughout the Eastern, Northeastern and Central parts of Sanibel Island. Restoration crews are deployed all over the Island, continuing to work on […]
Image Gallery: Comcast Restoration Efforts in Southwest Florida
Xfinity WiFi Van Access Points and Reopened Xfinity Store Locations
Updated November 8, 2022 at 1:30pm As we remain in close communication with local officials in areas devastated by Hurricane Ian, Comcast will continue to reposition our Xfinity WiFi vans to assist our customers and communities we serve. Currently Xfinity WiFi vans are stationed at: Pine Island: Publix at 5100 Pine Island Rd., in Bokeelia […]
Comcast NBCUniversal Donates $2 Million in Cash and In-Kind to Support Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts
Comcast NBCUniversal along with the Universal Orlando Foundation today announced it will donate $2 million to support relief and recovery efforts in Florida following the catastrophic flooding and devastating effects of Hurricane Ian. The commitment includes $1 million in cash and in-kind contributions to the Florida Disaster Fund with the remainder distributed among the Comcast […]
Southwest Florida Network Restoration Timeline
Update as of 11/15/22 at 3:30pm As Comcast continues restoration efforts following Hurricane Ian, services are back up for more customers throughout the Eastern, Northeastern and Central parts of Sanibel Island. Restoration crews are deployed all over the Island, continuing to work on the network that was so heavily damaged by Hurricane Ian that it […]
Comcast Opens Free Xfinity WiFi Hotspot Network as Hurricane Ian Approaches
Network includes 90,000 hotspots in Central, North and Southwest Florida and the Panhandle September 27, 2022 – To help residents and emergency personnel stay connected ahead of Hurricane Ian, Comcast’s network of approximately 90,000 public Xfinity WiFi hotspots throughout Central, North and Southwest Florida and the Panhandle are now available for anyone to use, including […]
Comcast Preparing for Arrival of Hurricane Ian in Florida
September 23, 2022 — Comcast is actively preparing for Hurricane Ian to ensure it will be able to support customers and respond as quickly as possible to resolve any impact the storm may have on its network and services. Preparations include staging emergency generators and fuel trucks as well as bringing in additional technical and […]