UTAH BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS EXPERIENCE FAST SPEEDS AND NEXT-GEN TECHNOLOGY THANKS TO: COMCAST NETWORK INVESTMENTS.

Demand for fast, reliable networking solutions is at an all-time high for businesses and individuals alike, In fact, our data shows that peak network traffic growth continued to climb past record-highs set in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. And, entertainment activities continue to dominate overall network traffic, with video streaming accounting for 71% of downloads on Comcast's network.

Comcast has met this demand head-on. During the unprecedented shift in network usage throughout the pandemic, Comcast kept America connection and we continue to make it even better. In 2021 alone, we invested more than $4.2 billion to strengthen, expand and evolve our network--more than any previous year. From 2017 to 2021, we invested $20 billion total to evolve and grow our network, as well as built out 50,000 new miles of fiber.

Recently, Comcast announced an expansion to Eagle Mountain and coverage for additional homes in Northern Utah.

"We live and work in Utah, and our commitment is to deliver innovative, reliable and affordable broadband service to everyone in our footprint," said Chris Dunkeson, vice president technical operations, Comcast Mountain West Region, which includes Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona. "The company contributed $416.1M in technology and infrastructure improvements statewide in the last three years alone."

CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES THRIVE ON CONNECTIVITY, WHICH DRIVES INNOVATION

Aside from computers, there are a bevvy of WiFi-enabled devices--including smartphones, security camera systems, smart outlets, color-changing lightbulbs and thermostats --that our customers rely on, every day. In 2021 alone, Comcast connected nearly a billion unique devices to WiFi in Xfinity households, a 12-fold increase from 2018.

Comcast pairs its network advancements with smart WiFi solutions that ensure connection however and wherever customers want. Such solutions include:

Gig speeds: Comcast increased speeds for the most popular Xfinity speed tiers, including increasing gig speeds to 1.2 Gbps

xFi Advanced Gateway: Comcast's most powerful device to date, the next generation xFi Advanced Gateway incorporates WiFi 6E, offering customers a broadband experience with a faster, more reliable wireless connection.

xFi Pods: Help to cover the home with strong and reliable WiFi. 90-100 million...

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