Comcast Promotes Susan Gonzales to Corporate Senior Director of Government Affairs

Comcast Promotes Susan Gonzales to Corporate Senior Director of Government Affairs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)(NASDAQ:CMCSK), the country's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, today announced that Susan Gonzales has been promoted to corporate senior director of government affairs, where she will join Comcast's federal lobby team to advance the company's policy goals. She will also lead Comcast's diversity initiatives in Washington, working with elected officials, community leaders and minority organizations.

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For the past two and a half years, Gonzales has been Comcast Cable's regional senior director of communications in Northern California where she has served as spokesperson and led the communications and public affairs efforts in the region. She has been responsible for community outreach and promoting Comcast's deployment of high-definition TV, digital video recorders, video on demand, and the launch of Comcast SportsNet West.

Previously she served as a special assistant for public affairs in the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. and served in public affairs roles for Levi Strauss & Co. and several high-tech companies in the Bay Area. Gonzales will relocate to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento, CA and report to Kerry Knott, vice president of government affairs, beginning on October 31.

"Susan's experience and her relationships with elected officials and community leaders make her a great addition to our team in Washington," said Knott. "She will be invaluable in our efforts to serve the diverse interests of our customers and business partners alike."

About Comcast:

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)(NASDAQ:CMCSK) (http://www.comcast.com/) is the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services. With 21.4 million cable customers, 7.7 million high-speed Internet customers, and 1.2 million voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable networks and in the delivery of programming content.

The Company's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, OLN, G4, AZN Television, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One and four regional Comcast SportsNets. The Company also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia. Comcast Class A common stock and Class A Special common stock trade on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbols CMCSA and CMCSK, respectively.

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CONTACT: Tim Fitzpatrick, Comcast, +1-215-981-8515,
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