Comcast launches its own sports bundle, adds news to the mix
Comcast launches its own sports bundle, adds news to the mix
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After the announcement New DIRECTV Sports Package, introduced by Comcast Its own ad to highlight the release of a similar sports package. Comcast's new video package, dubbed Sports & News TV, includes more than 50 broadcast, cable news and sports channels, a subscription to Peacock, 300 hours of cloud DVR storage, plus access to more than 100 free streaming channels via the channel guide. The News Package is available to new and existing Xfinity customers for $70 per month. However, the package price comes in fine print, so not everyone will qualify for the lower price.
For example, $70 is only available for Xfinity Internet and Xfinity TV customers. The rest will have to pay at least $90 per month for the package. It's also important to note that not setting up automatic billing through a bank account will increase the price of the package by $10. Auto-paying with a credit or debit card also means adding another $8 to the final price.
Basically, customers have to pay up to $100 for Comcast's Sports & News TV package, or up to $70 if they meet all the requirements (of which there are quite a few). Of course, these prices do not include tax. As mentioned earlier, the Sports & News TV package provides access to all local broadcast channels including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and Univision. Popular national news channels like CNBC, CNN, FOX News, and MSNBC are also included in the package.
Most importantly, customers who pay for the Sports & News TV package will be able to watch sports channels with live coverage covering college and professional sports including ACC Network, Big Ten Network, ESPN, FS1, GOLF Channel and SEC Network.
And thanks to the Peacock subscription included in the package, customers will have access to a wide range of original series and more than 8,000 hours of live sports including NFL football, NFL, WWE and soon NBA basketball.
Customers who want the best viewing experience can add an X1 TV to their subscription for features like Enhanced 4K, Multiview, Odds Zone, integrated search with Xfinity Voice Remote, and more.
Keep in mind that if you have already purchased a Xumo Stream Box, you will be able to access sports and news TV channels via Xfinity Stream app. Customers who prefer to watch on their streaming devices can access Sports & News TV at home and on the go via the Xfinity Stream app on supported third-party platforms like Apple TV, Fire TV, iOS, Roku, Xumo TV, and more.
After the announcement New DIRECTV Sports Package, introduced by Comcast Its own ad to highlight the release of a similar sports package. Comcast’s new video package, dubbed Sports & News TV, includes more than 50 broadcast, cable news and sports channels, a subscription to Peacock, 300 hours of cloud DVR storage, plus access to more than 100 free streaming channels via the channel guide. The News Package is available to new and existing Xfinity customers for $70 per month. However, the package price comes in fine print, so not everyone will qualify for the lower price.
For example, $70 is only available for Xfinity Internet and Xfinity TV customers. The rest will have to pay at least $90 per month for the package. It’s also important to note that not setting up automatic billing through a bank account will increase the price of the package by $10. Auto-paying with a credit or debit card also means adding another $8 to the final price.
Basically, customers have to pay up to $100 for Comcast’s Sports & News TV package, or up to $70 if they meet all the requirements (of which there are quite a few). Of course, these prices do not include tax. As mentioned earlier, the Sports & News TV package provides access to all local broadcast channels including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and Univision. Popular national news channels like CNBC, CNN, FOX News, and MSNBC are also included in the package.
Most importantly, customers who pay for the Sports & News TV package will be able to watch sports channels with live coverage covering college and professional sports including ACC Network, Big Ten Network, ESPN, FS1, GOLF Channel and SEC Network.
And thanks to the Peacock subscription included in the package, customers will have access to a wide range of original series and more than 8,000 hours of live sports including NFL football, NFL, WWE and soon NBA basketball.
Customers who want the best viewing experience can add an X1 TV to their subscription for features like Enhanced 4K, Multiview, Odds Zone, integrated search with Xfinity Voice Remote, and more.
Keep in mind that if you have already purchased a Xumo Stream Box, you will be able to access sports and news TV channels via Xfinity Stream app. Customers who prefer to watch on their streaming devices can access Sports & News TV at home and on the go via the Xfinity Stream app on supported third-party platforms like Apple TV, Fire TV, iOS, Roku, Xumo TV, and more.
