Comcast Gives Internet-Only Customers Free Access To XFinity Flex, Peacock

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Comcast is offering its internet-only customers free access to Xfinity Flex, its streaming-centric gateway to 10,000-plus movies and TV shows. The service used to cost $5 a month. The company said …

The company said these customers will also get Peacock, the newly named streaming offering powered by NBCUniversal content launching next April.As the Flex news was rolling out, Comcast CEOalso took the stage at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia conference in New York. He said Peacock, whose name and key offerings were unveiled Tuesday, will offer a unique opportunity for advertisers. From a cost standpoint, he said it won’t materially affect Comcast’s growth prospects.

Streaming options available via Flex include live news and sports from ESPN3, Pluto TV, Cheddar and YouTube as well as integrated subscription options via Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and HBO. Peacock and Hulu will soon join the list of integrated subscription apps on Flex.

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