Comcast spends year getting ready to offer local service
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Officials in Laconia and Gilford approved cable television franchise agreements with Comcast last January, but one year later, the company has yet to hook up its first customer in either community.
Comcast spokesman Marc Goodman said the company has been busy building the necessary infrastructure, including design work, completion of a hub in Belmont, and the application process and physical work needed to string cable on utility poles.