MCN Newswire: Comcast Launching Xfinity Stream Feb. 28; ESPN's Value to Operators; AT&T Fiber Hits Five More Markets

Multichannel Newswire   Feb. 15, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Comcast to Launch 'Xfinity Stream' App on Feb. 28 Successor to Xfinity TV app will unify access to content available in and out of subscribers' homes READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The free app for iOS and Android devices and Web browsers will give Comcast pay TV subs full access to their in-home TV service and out-of-home access to more than 200 live channels, their DVRs and a VOD library of about 40,000 titles.   Beta Study: Ops Value ESPN the Most Annual survey values sports network at $1.14 READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: ESPN fared slightly better than last year, when operators participating in the study said the network was worth about $1.03 per subscriber per month.   AT&T Weaves More Fiber AT&T Fiber to reach 51 major metros by end of February following latest batch of market launches READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Recently rebranded from AT&T GigaPower, AT&T Fiber is hitting five new markets and said it now offers 1-Gig connections to nearly 4 million customer locations.   More Top Stories       Comcast to Bow 1-Gig Broadband in Huntsville, Ala. CenturyLink-Level 3 Merger Gets First State Approvals ACA to FCC: Consider ATSC 3.0 Impact on Smaller MVPDs Comcast, ABC to Offer Immersive Oscars Experience Currency Rates Drag Discovery Q4 Fox News Rolls in Weekly Cable Ratings Race Facebook to Roll Out TV App Fullscreen Joins Amazon Channels Lineup Ex-WWE Exec Linda McMahon Confirmed by Senate Missouri Bill Would Condition Muni Broadband Buildouts more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: HBO's Original Miniseries 'Big Little Lies' Premieres Sunday MCN Hot Spot: CMT's 'Sun Records' Premieres Feb. 23 The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: Forecast: 8.4M UHD Blu-ray Discs to Sell in 2017 Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: Viacom: When Less Means More #CableInTheCommunity: WE tv Hears From Hill in Black History Month PSAs   Events     Technology Leadership Summit March 8-9, 2017 | Crowne Plaza | Charlotte, NC Learn More Wonder Women March 23, 2017 | New York Hilton Midtown | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising March 27, 2017 | Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards April 24, 2017 | Westgate Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV Learn More more events »   Jobs     Executive Producer WBNS 10TV – Columbus, Other / Non-US, United States   Digital Fundraising Manager KLRU-TV – AUSTIN, TX, United States   Web Marketing/Photography Commonwealth Motors – Lawrence, MA, United States   Studio/Media Asset Engineer UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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