Tag: Xfinity
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Comcast Has Been Removing TV Channels But Not Lowering Its Price
Xfinity cable customers have been taking to Twitter to share complaints about Comcast Xfinity dropping channels. Channels including WE TV, Investigation Discovery, and WGN have been disappearing from lineups in markets around the country. Customers are saying they haven’t been getting any warning or any explanation from the company about why this content is suddenly…
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Comcast Xfinity Customers Could See a Starz Blackout
Starz is warning Comcast Xfinity customers that they might be losing access to the premium movie channel beginning on December 10. In a message to customers, Starz said “in spite of our best efforts to engage in meaningful discussions, Comcast has publicly stated their intention to drop our networks from all packages and bundles,” going…
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Comcast Is Moving Some TV Channels to More Expensive Packages As a Hidden Price Hike
Back in August, Cord Cutters News broke the news that Comcast would be moving some channels to more expensive TV packages. Now Comcast has started the process and has moved Turner Classic Movies from the base Xfinity TV packages to the Xfinity Sports Package for $9.99 a month. This is not the only change according…
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Comcast is Offering Free Unlimited Data for Customers Who Upgrade
Comcast is now offering new customers a deal for unlimited data if they choose the new xFi Advantage internet, in areas where that service is available. The company has also increased internet speeds recently for free to select customers. This seems to be a test in a few select markets. Update: Comcast is also offering…
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Comcast’s Xfinity Stream App is Coming to LG TVs
A few weeks ago Cord Cutters News broke the story that Comcast’s Xfinity Stream app would be coming to LG TVs. Now you will be able to watch your Comcast subscription to any Xfinitycable package or the Xfinity streaming packages on LG TVs. “With Xfinity Stream on LG 4K Ultra HD and Standard HD Smart…
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Comcast Now Charges $20 a Month to Stream HD Video With its Xfinity Mobile Service
In the past, with Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile service you could stream in HD. Now though if you want to do that you will need to pay an extra $20 a month HD Pass on your plan. This means if you don’t pay you will be limited to SD 480p streaming on Xfinity’s $45 a month…
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Comcast Lost 224,000 TV Subscribers in 2nd Quarter 2019
Well, it looks like the bad news for cable TV keeps flooding in as once again a major provider is reporting a drop in pay-TV subscribers. This time the drop comes from Comcast who today reported losing 224,000 residential video subscribers in the 2nd quarter 2019 with its Xfinity TV service. This comes as AT&T…
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Here Are The Top 3 Cable Modems That Work with Comcast Xfinity & Will Save You $120 a Year
Did you know you pay $120 a year in cable modem rentals? Comcast’s Xfinity Internet service charges $10 a month just to rent their cable modem. But there is great news! You can buy your own cable modem and never pay a modem rental fee again! After you buy your new modem, call Comcast at…
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The Best XFINITY & Spectrum Modems For Cord Cutting (Updated August 2018)
Did you know most cable companies charge between $8 and $10 a month to rent their modem? That means you could be paying $120 a year just to rent a cable modem. Other companies like Spectrum don’t charge for the modem but charge you for WiFi. The good news is you don’t have to be…
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Comcast To Launch a Sling TV Competitor Service, Starting at $15 a Month
It looks like Comcast is moving to reach out to cord cutters with a new live TV streaming service. The service, named Xfinity Instant TV, will be priced as low as $15 a month to roughly $40 a month, sources told Reuters. It will include local broadcast networks as well the ability to add add-on…