Monday, December 13, 2004

Comcast Completes $350-Million Network Upgrade in Chicago

Comcast announced the completion of its $350 million broadband network upgrade in the Chicago region. The upgrade provides its cable customers with access to ON DEMAND and Digital Video Recorders and High Speed Internet with download speeds of up to 4Mbps.


Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) will be available in the Greater Chicago Region in early 2005 for only $9.95 a month with no fee for the box. All Comcast Digital Cable customers in the region will automatically have access to VOD.


Comcast Cable serves more than 1.7 million customers in the Greater Chicago region. http://www.comcast.com