As Alameda Power & Telecom, the utility previously provided Cable TV and high-speed Internet services to city residents; their system was acquired by Comcast on November 21, 2008, for $17 million.
Alameda Power & Telecom, functioning as a utility provider, offered Cable TV and high-speed Internet services to city residents prior to its acquisition by Comcast on November 21, 2008, for $17 million. The acquisition marked a significant change in the provision of these services.