![]() ![]() For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.Start Saving Xfinity Promotions For Existing Customers Tony Predictions: Best Musical - Four Stand Poised to Give ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Some Competition VIP+ Analysis: Why Comcast Launched the Now TV BundleĮmmy Predictions: Reality Categories – #Scandoval Creates 'Vanderpump' Awards Contender 'Love Is Blind' Hosts Backlash May Help CampaignĮmmy Predictions: Guest Actress (Drama) - Melanie Lynskey and Anna Torv From 'The Last of Us' Challenging 'Succession' Women Peacock Premium, which includes ads, is regularly priced at $4.99/month.įAST Channels: More than 20 free ad-supported streaming TV channels including NBC News NOW, Sky News and the following genre-based channels from Xumo Play: Action Movies, Black Cinema, Bollywood & Indian Cinema, Comedy Movies, Comedy TV, Crime TV, Documentaries, Drama & Action TV, Family Movies, Food TV, Movies, Game Shows, Her Movies, Horror & Thriller, Kids TV, Reality TV, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Movies, Travel & Lifestyle TV and Westerns. Peacock Premium: Original series, movies next-day access to all new shows from NBC and Bravo, library content, live news and more than 5,000 hours of live sports. ![]() ![]() The service is accessible through the Xfinity Stream app and includes 20 hours of DVR storage and access on three concurrent streams. Now TV Live: More than 40 cable channels including A&E, Afro, AMC, Animal Planet, BBC America, BBC News, Comedy.TV, Cooking, Crime + Investigation, Discovery, Discovery Life, Food Network, FYI, Great American Family, Great American Living, Get TV, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Drama, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, HGTV, The History Channel, Investigation Discovery, IFC, Justice Central, Lifetime, Lifetime Movie Network, Magnolia Network, Military History, MotorTrend Network, OWN, Pursuit, Recipe.TV, Science Channel, Sony Movies, Sundance TV, TLC, Travel Channel, Vice, WEtv and Weather Channel. So it’s important to us, but we have figured out a way to manage it financially.” Asked about dwindling video business on the company’s earnings call, Watson acknowledged the reality of cord-cutting and said the operator’s approach is “to not subsidize unprofitable video relationships.” He added, “We’ll fight hard, whether it’s acquisition, base management or retention. ![]() “With content and connectivity at the core of our company, we are uniquely positioned to build and deliver streaming entertainment offerings unlike anything else out there today,” Dave Watson, president and CEO of Comcast Cable, said in announcing the service.Ĭomcast, the largest pay-TV provider in the U.S., dropped 614,000 video customers in Q1 - the most of any single company - to stand at 15.53 million at the end of the period. Now TV does not require an additional set-top box and lets customers sign up or cancel at any time.Īt launch, Now TV Live and Xfinity Stream’s FAST channels will be accessible through the Xfinity Stream app on supported devices, including Xfinity Flex, Amazon’s Fire TV, iOS- and Android-powered devices, and via casting through Apple AirPlay and Google Chromecast.Īccording to Comcast, it developed Now TV “to meet the needs of the value-conscious consumer who wants an entertainment product that is simple and convenient with quality programming movies, top shows, live sports and news.” By comparison, Xfinity TV’s Popular TV package, with 125-plus channels (including local channels and sports networks) costs about $50-$60/month depending on market. Now TV will be available to Comcast’s Xfinity Internet customers within the next few weeks, priced at $20 per month. Peacock Nabs NFL Rights to First Streaming-Exclusive Playoff Game Peacock Is Down to $19.99 per Year for Limited TimeĬraig Robinson's 'Killing It' Season 2 at Peacock Adds 8 Guest Stars, Including Dot-Marie Jones and Kyle Mooney (EXCLUSIVE) In addition, Now TV includes a bundled subscription to Peacock Premium with ads. Discovery - but no local broadcast TV or sports channels - plus 20-plus integrated free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels from NBC, Sky and Comcast/Charter’s Xumo Play. On Tuesday, Comcast announced Now TV, a new streaming offering that includes more than 40 live cable entertainment channels from A+E Networks, AMC Networks, Hallmark and Warner Bros. With cord-cutting at an all-time high, Comcast is introducing a new streaming subscription option to keep broadband customers in the video fold. ![]()
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