Comcast

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Date:

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/comcast

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is Comcast?Comcast is a big company that gives people TV, movies, and internet at home.
2. How does Comcast bring TV shows to my house?Comcast uses a network of cables and internet lines that carry TV signals and movies straight to your TV.

Vertical Integration: A business strategy where a company controls multiple stages of production or distribution within an industry.
Net Neutrality: The principle that Internet service providers should treat all data on the internet equally, without discriminating or charging differently based on user, content, website, platform, application, type of equipment, or method of communication.
Antitrust Law: Laws designed to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition in the marketplace.