Comcast, Disney Get to Play Outside

Jan. 5, 2012
Comcast and The Walt Disney Co. announced a long-term, comprehensive distribution agreement to deliver Disney's sports, news and entertainment content to Comcast's Xfinity TV customers into the next decade on television, online, on tablets and handheld devices. For the first time ever, Comcast's Xfinity TV customers will be able to watch ESPN, ABC or Disney shows live or on demand and across multiple screens both in and out of the home. The companies also agreed to collaborate over the term of the deal to create new viewing experiences for Xfinity TV customers.The deal is a continuation and expansion of the MSO's existing relationship with Disney. In total, 70 services are covered by the agreement. License fee schedules for different services under the deal will be phased in over time.

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