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DistributionCrackle original content heads to Xfinity
A new partnership with Comcast is the first deal with a cable distribution partner for the Sony-owned, ad-supported streaming service.
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EntertainmentXfinity On Demand shows off its smarts
Genius Brands International’s new channel, Kid Genius, aims to continue its foray into the VOD space and strengthen ties with Comcast.
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EntertainmentGenius Brands launching Xfinity On Demand kids channel
Kid Genius, launching this fall, targets toddlers to tweens with shows that include Secret Millionaires Club and Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab .
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LaunchesNBCUniversal wants to pump you up with Radius
The Comcast-owned media giant launches a multi-platform, subscription fitness video channel with help from brand partner Under Armour.
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NewsDivergent’s digital release includes multi-platform experience
Lionsgate is offering customers bonus footage and virtual experiences on a mobile app if they download the film from Comcast’s Xfinity On Demand digital store.
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DistributionXfinity TV to stream Turner content with ads
Stacking rights agreement between Comcast and Turner Broadcasting System will see new and old content from networks TBS, TNT, Adult Swim, CNN, Cartoon Network and truTV stream on demand.
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NewsNetflix moves to cable TV in the U.S.
Customers still need a Netflix subscription to access content via the TiVo set-top, but with the streaming service viewing MVPDs as a long-term competitor, the deal signals its commitment to become pay-TV’s biggest rival.
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NewsInterface quality drives VOD usage: Nielsen exec
Addressing the BBM Staying Tuned conference, Brian Fuhrer, SVP product leadership at Nielsen, said Comcast’s X1 leads the pack in terms of VOD interface design.
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EntertainmentComcast expands digital library with Sony deal
Season one of Netflix’s House of Cards is included in the distribution deal that will make Sony Pictures Home Entertainment titles available for sale through the Xfinity On Demand digital store.
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