Orange County, FL

11/17/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/17/2023 15:02

Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings and Charter Communications to Announce Expansion of Broadband Connectivity for Bithlo/Christmas and South Apopka

Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings and Charter Communications to Announce Expansion of Broadband Connectivity for Bithlo/Christmas and South Apopka

Initiative will bridge digital divide and secure connectivity to previously unserved areas

WHAT:

Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will announce that nearly 1400 addresses in the Bithlo/Christmas and South Apopka areas now have access to high-speed broadband internet. Through funding from the American Recovery Act Plan of 2021 and a partnership with Charter Communications, Orange County continues its commitment to connectedness across the County.

WHO:

  • Jerry L. Demings, Orange County Mayor
  • Rep. Maxwell Frost, US House of Representatives, FL-10
  • Emily Bonilla, District 5 Orange County Commissioner
  • Marva Johnson, Group Vice President, State Government Affairs, Charter Communications

Upon request, speakers can be available for media interviews.

WHEN:

Monday, November 27, 2023
10:30 a.m.

WHERE:

Bithlo Community Park
18501 Washington Avenue
Orlando, FL 32820

MEDIA:

Please RSVP by emailing [email protected].

VIEWING OPTIONS:

Orange TV will carry the meeting live. Viewing options include Channel 488 on Spectrum, Channel 9 on Comcast, 1081 CenturyLink Prism TV, WSWF Channel 10.2 (over the air), stream live at www.ocfl.net/orangetv and you can view via the Orange TV app on ROKU in the Education category.