{"id":4757,"date":"2013-02-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2013\/02\/12\/fox-networks-signs-distribution-pact-with-comcast-xfinity\/"},"modified":"2013-02-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T00:00:00","slug":"fox-networks-signs-distribution-pact-with-comcast-xfinity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/fox-networks-signs-distribution-pact-with-comcast-xfinity\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox Networks Signs Distribution Pact with Comcast Xfinity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">PHILADELPHIA\/LOS ANGELES: Comcast Corporation and Fox Networks have reached a deal to deliver FOX&nbsp;and Fox Television Stations&#8217; entertainment, sports and local news content to Xfinity TV&nbsp;customers across a variety of platforms. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">The agreement provides Xfinity TV customers, of which there are around 22 million, with both live and on-demand programming from Fox Television Stations&#8217; offerings as well as FX, FX Movie Channel, SPEED, Fuel TV, FOX Soccer, National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Wild, MundoFox, Fox Deportes and Fox Business Network. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">In addition to live and on-demand streaming, authenticated Xfinity TV&nbsp;customers can soon access long-form full episodes via FOX Now, which is a suite of apps available across multiple platforms. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;This unprecedented TV Everywhere agreement enables us to take advantage of the innovative technologies and platforms we&rsquo;ve developed to deliver the best content to our customers,&rdquo; said Greg Rigdon, the executive VP of content acquisition for Comcast Cable. &ldquo;Together with Fox, thanks to the leadership of Peter Rice, Mike Hopkins and his team, for the first time we are unlocking the value of some of Fox&rsquo;s best content by making it available to Xfinity TV customers through new applications and devices.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Mike Hopkins, the president of distribution at Fox Networks, added, &ldquo;Neil Smit, Greg Rigdon and their team are on the cutting edge of the burgeoning &lsquo;TV Everywhere&rsquo; space and were great partners throughout this process. This agreement will bring Fox&rsquo;s brands and content to Xfinity TV customers on all platforms and we are excited to begin this journey with Comcast.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA\/LOS ANGELES: Comcast Corporation and Fox Networks have reached a deal to deliver FOX&nbsp;and Fox Television Stations&#8217; entertainment, sports and local news content to Xfinity TV&nbsp;customers across a variety of platforms. 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