All year long, Comcast NBCUniversal is proud to showcase the diversity and influence of Hispanic and Latino communities on American culture, entertainment, and more. This Hispanic Heritage Month, we are honoring the multi-layered and richly complex identities found within Hispanic and Latino communities with our company-wide campaign, “Celebrating All That We Are (Celebrando Todo Lo Que Somos).” From Unidos Employee Resource Group (ERG) events to Xfinity Latino programming and more, Comcast NBCUniversal is honored to celebrate the rich diversity of more than 62 million Hispanics living in the United States today.
Unidos@Comcast
Unidos ERG chapters across the company have curated events to unite our employees in celebration of community and culture. These events are some of the ways in which Comcast supports Hispanic and Latino employees by providing inclusive spaces to share cultural learning opportunities and empower our communities.
Trailblazing Truths with Alejandra Campoverdi
Best-selling author of First Gen: A Memoir Alejandra Campoverdi will share her journey on navigating social mobility and emotional resilience as a first-generation Latina. Presented by Unidos, Women’s Network ERG, and Young Professionals Network ERG, this conversation will discuss the truths of being the first and only in the room and the broader impact of being a trailblazer.
Latina Empowerment with HOPE
Unidos, in collaboration with the Women’s Network ERG, will host a conversation on Latina empowerment with Helen Torres, CEO of HOPE (Hispanas Organized for Political Equality), and Yolanda Green Barnes, Director of DE&I at Comcast. HOPE is a non-profit, non-partisan organization committed to ensuring political and economic parity for Latinas through leadership, advocacy, and education to benefit all communities and the status of women.
Xfinity’s Latino TV & Film Destination
All year long, Xfinity and NOW TV Latino customers on X1, Flex, and Xumo Stream Box can enjoy free access to thousands of on demand choices in both English and Spanish. This Hispanic Heritage Month, Xfinity is proud to announce a curated collection of bilingual and bicultural movies, TV shows, and more. The destination, “Celebrating All That We Are,” includes unique programming that celebrates our multifaceted, multicultural identities: entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, philanthropists, and more, as well as what glues us together: our resilience, family roots, passion for food, and love for fútbol.
Xfinity Viewing Recommendations & New Features
Philanthropist, producer, director, and award-winning actress Eva Longoria will serve as a guest editor, providing a selection of must-watch movies to enjoy this month. Additionally, award-winning actor and activist John Leguizamo and Olympic Gold Medalist Laurie Hernandez will share their top picks. Xfinity customers can also check out exclusive interviews with John, Laurie, and award-winning DJ, producer, and musician Louie Vega, and view staff picks from our very own Unidos Employee Resource Group members.
The Network, a free, ad-supported streaming app on Flex, Xumo Stream Box, and coming soon to Xumo TV, is making its debut on X1. On The Network, customers can check out John Leguizamo’s latest TV series, The Green Veil, a compelling drama which Xfinity is proud to offer as an ad-free viewing experience during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Black Experience on Xfinity will premiere Two Beats, One Soul, a documentary that celebrates and explores the synergies of two cultures by recreating traditional Cuban sounds and rhythms in today’s musical landscape. Created by powerhouse music producers Ray and Vivian Chew and Antonio Martinez, the film features Eric Benét, Louie Vega, and Latin Grammy Winner Sergio George.
Xfinity Rewards
Customers who join Xfinity Rewards during Hispanic Heritage Month can enter to win exciting perks like a Telemundo Center Behind the Scenes VIP Tour and tickets to WWE Royal Rumble on February 1, 2025. Members can also receive Fandango BOGO movie tickets when signing up for NOW TV Latino, enjoy $1 movies from the Hispanic Heritage Month collection, and get $10 to read the books behind top hit shows available with NOW TV Latino like Dime quién soy (Peacock), El tiempo entre costuras (HITN), Cantinflas biography (Sony Cine). For more information visit Xfinity.com/rewards.
Comcast Newsmakers
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Comcast Newsmakers is spotlighting leaders committed to championing America’s Hispanic community. Interviews focus on financial literacy education, farmworkers’ rights, and efforts to increase funding and support of the LGBTQ+ Hispanic community. Featured guests include Amy Hinojosa of MANA, A National Latina Organization; Ron Estrada of Farmworker Justice; and Frankie Miranda of the Hispanic Federation. Interviews are available at ComcastNewsmakers.com, and Xfinity customers can say “Comcast Newsmakers” into their Voice Remote to watch.
