Verizon Communications Inc and AT&T Inc , the two largest U.S. wireless carriers, as well as cable giant Comcast Corp said on Monday they will extend a commitment through June 30 not to cancel service or charge late fees to customers who have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
) - had agreed not to terminate service for subscribers for 60 days. In total, more than 700 companies have now agreed to the voluntary measures.
Cox Communications also said on Monday it was extending its commitment not to cancel service or charge late fees through June 30 and to keep open its Cox Wi-Fi hotspots. Other major U.S. internet and wireless companies are expected to announce this week they too are extending the commitments through June - and past the end of the school year - as more than 50 million American children remain at home, with most attending schools virtually, people briefed on the matter said.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Verizon, Comcast will not cancel service through June due to coronavirusVerizon Communications Inc , the largest U.S. wireless carrier, and cable giant Comcast Corp said on Monday they will extend a commitment through June 30 not to cancel service or charge late fees to customers because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more »
New York Cancels Democratic Primary During Coronavirus with Only Biden Left in the RaceNew York's election officials canceled the Democratic presidential primary in June, labeling it a 'frivolous' exercise amid the novel coronavirus pandemic
Read more »
Live Nation updates COVID-19 policy, automatically issuing refunds for canceled showsLive Nation customers will now automatically receive a refund if the concert or show they bought tickets for is canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more »
NJ governor says the state needs more federal assistance to avoid an 'Armageddon' scenarioThere’s a chance New Jersey schools could reopen this school year, Gov. Phil Murphy said this morning. But there will be a “new norm.”
Read more »
XXXTentacion Murder Suspect Begs Judge For Jail Release Due to COVID-19XXXTentacion murder suspect begs judge to let him out of jail due to coronavirus.
Read more »