Joe Waz is Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Public Policy
Counsel for Comcast. He is also president of the Comcast Foundation,
the company's philanthropic arm. He joined Comcast in 1994 and serves
as the company's chief thinker on public policy. He began his
Washington career with Ralph Nader's Telecommunications Research and
Action Center in 1979.

He is also the chairman of Settlement Music School in Philadelphia,
the nation’s largest community school of the arts, and serves on the
board of a half-dozen other not-for-profits.

Blog Entries by Joe Waz

Do We Need More Internet Regulation? FCC to Decide

Posted September 21, 2009 | 12:35 PM (EST)


The debate over whether there should be "net neutrality" regulation of broadband Internet services took another turn with a speech by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski in Washington this morning. My colleague David L. Cohen of Comcast just posted his reaction to the Chairman's speech. I think his recap of...

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Comcast Cares Day powers dreams across America

Posted April 28, 2009 | 05:02 PM (EST)


On Saturday, the skies across most of the U.S. were as blue as the tees worn by Comcast Cares Day volunteers.

2009-04-28-paintingschool.jpgThe turnout was amazing.

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A Million Community Service Hours and Counting...

Posted April 23, 2009 | 12:10 PM (EST)


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This Saturday, I'm going to join more than 50,000 colleagues, friends, and community partners participating in nearly 500 local projects in 39 states across America -- which I think is a great way to celebrate the president's commitment to volunteerism. We call it...

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