Comcast Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Special On Demand Movies, Shows, Music and More.PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services, today announced special programming for Comcast customers who have On Demand service in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15). "Comcast has had a longstanding commitment to Hispanic communities, and we are proud to provide our customers with a wide array of programming in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month," said David L. Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation. From September 15 to October 15, Comcast digital cable customers who have On Demand service will have access to special programs in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Programming in English and in Spanish can be found on the On Demand menu under the Top Picks > Hispanic Heritage Month folders. Comcast also provides dual audio on several of its new movies allowing customers to choose between English and Spanish language. Comcast's Hispanic Heritage Month programming highlights include: Movies, Shows and Music: * HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy PPV Positive predictive value (PPV) The probability that a person with a positive test result has, or will get, the disease. Mentioned in: Genetic Testing PPV porcine parvovirus. PPV Positive-pressure ventilation Boxing: "Mayweather vs. Marquez" (September 19th) * CineLatino movies such as "Kilometro 31" and "Mexico Mexico ra ra ra" * Univision hit shows such as "Cristina" and "Viva el SueSo!" * IN Demand movies featuring Oscar-winning actors, Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem, including "No Country for Old Men", "Open Your Eyes", "Bandidas", and more * HBO Latino's "Epitafios: Season 2" will premiere on demand and is also available on HD * CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. Interviews with Eva Longoria, George Lopez, Lissette Alvarez and others * And many music video choices by artists like Shakira, Paulina Rubio and Daddy Yankee Dual Audio Movie Titles: * "Fast & Furious" (September) * "Xmen Origins: Wolverine wolverine or glutton, largest member of the weasel family, Gulo gulo, found in the northern parts of North America and Eurasia, usually in high mountains near the timberline or in tundra. " HD (September) * "Hannah Montana: The Movie" HD (October) Comcast's On Demand en espaSol service offers customers over 300 anytime programming choices every day, including movies, music, TV series and kids' shows. Among the Hispanic networks Comcast offers are Univision, Telemundo, Cine Latino, Cine Mexicano, Mi Cine, FEARnet en espaSol, Mun n. 1. The mouth. One a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns, Butter them and sugar them and put them in your muns. - Old Rhyme. 2, MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. Tr3s, Nickelodeon en EspaSol, PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, Sprout en EspaSol, Sorpresa!, and VeneMovies. Our Hispanic programming through our On Demand service receives over 2 million views every month, and it enables our customers to watch Hispanic movies, shows and music videos whenever ever they want. Currently, Comcast's On Demand library offers more than 10,000 entertainment programs each month, including more than 1,000 choices in HD available anytime, anywhere and with the ability to pause, rewind and fast-forward selections. With more than 13 billion views to date, Comcast's extensive On Demand library features everything from movies, music and top TV shows to the most popular kids, sports, lifestyle and local programs. Comcast customers hit play on On Demand more than 300 million times every month. Comcast's overall commitment to diversity is focused in four key areas: attracting and retaining a multicultural workforce, developing a diverse supplier group, offering a wide selection of multicultural programming and investing in diverse communities. About Comcast Corporation Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 23.9 million cable customers, 15.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.0 million Comcast Digital Voice Comcast Digital Voice (CDV) is a home telephone product offered in limited markets by Comcast Corporation. It is similar to VoIP, but differs in that it operates on a dedicated server and assigns priority to the information sent over the CDV network, and also means that the customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content. Comcast's content networks and investments include E! 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