AREA SENIOR RECEIVES 2012 COMCAST LEADERS AND ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIPS

ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 2012) – The Comcast
Foundation today announced that Zachary Alsterlund of
Inver Grove Heights has been
named a 2012 recipient of the annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship
Program.  The Comcast Foundation was founded in 1999 to provide charitable
support to its local communities and to empower and enrich lives.

Alsterlund will be recognized at a reception at 11:30 a.m., June 18, 2012 at the Saint Paul Hotel hosted by Ralph Martinez,
Comcast, Regional Vice President, Twin Cities Region.  He will be honored for his leadership
and achievements throughout his high school years.

Alsterlund, a senior at Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights, will attend the University
of North Dakota, Grand Forks to study Aviation & Air Transportation. 

“Each year, we
are excited to provide scholarships for these talented students,” said Mary Beth
Schubert, Comcast’s vice president of corporate affairs.  “Comcast seeks students
who demonstrate leadership abilities in school activities and who reflect a
strong commitment to community service.  These students are our future
leaders and we hope these scholarships will help to power their dreams for
success.”

The Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program
provides one-time $1,000 scholarships to high school
seniors who strive to achieve their potential, who are catalysts for positive
change in their communities, who are involved in their schools and who serve as
models for their fellow students.  The philosophy behind the program is to
give young people every opportunity to be prepared for the future, to engage
youth in their communities, and to demonstrate the importance of civic
involvement and the value placed on civic involvement by the business
community.

Since the national program’s inception in
1999, Comcast has provided scholarship to over 17,000 students totaling over
$17 million.  In the Twin Cities, Comcast started its student scholarship
program in 2004 and to date has honored 306 students, totaling $326,000.

About
The Comcast Foundation

The
Comcast Foundation was founded by Comcast Corporation in June 1999 to provide
charitable support to qualified non-profit organizations. The Foundation
primarily invests in programs intended to have a positive, sustainable impact
on their communities. The Foundation has three community investment
priorities—promoting community service, expanding digital literacy and building
tomorrow‘s leaders. Since its inception, the Comcast Foundation has donated
more than $90 million to organizations in the communities nationwide that
Comcast serves. More information about the Foundation and its programs is
available at

www.comcast.com/community.

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