Spectrum TV Select Customers Get Peacock Premium Free
In an exciting development for television enthusiasts, Spectrum and NBCUniversal have announced that all customers subscribed to Spectrum TV Select will receive
Peacock Premium at no extra charge. This new offer stems from a recently established multi-year distribution agreement between the two companies. With this enhancement, Spectrum TV Select subscribers can now enjoy a plethora of content from
Peacock, NBCUniversal's streaming service, thus expanding their entertainment options significantly.
What Does This Mean for Spectrum Subscribers?
With Peacock Premium, Spectrum TV Select customers gain access to a captivating library of live sports, news, and entertainment programming. The service, normally priced at
$7.99 a month, provides an ad-supported version automatically included in their TV package. This opportunity effectively boosts the value of subscribers’ current plans by up to
$80 monthly at no additional cost.
Tom Montemagno, Executive Vice President of Programming Acquisition for Spectrum, expressed enthusiasm about this partnership, noting that the integration of Peacock supports their objective of delivering high-value video products. By merging both linear and streaming television, Spectrum aims to create a comprehensive viewing experience for its customers.
Inside Peacock Premium
Peacock Premium is an extensive service that boasts over
80,000 hours of live sports and select entertainment content. Subscribers will have immediate access to popular original series, hit movies, and shows from various NBCUniversal networks, including NBC, Bravo, and Universal Pictures. Additionally, Peacock provides next-day access to brand new shows and a rich library of content, ensuring there's something for everyone.
To utilize their new Peacock subscription, Spectrum TV Select customers can use the
Xumo Stream Box or any other compatible devices. This seamless access marks a significant milestone in making quality content more available to viewers everywhere, revolutionizing the way they consume television and streaming shows.
Matt Schnaars, President of Platform Distribution and Partnerships at NBCUniversal, highlighted the longstanding partnership between Spectrum and NBCUniversal. With Peacock now available to Spectrum subscribers, it simplifies access to their extensive portfolio of networks and enhances the overall experience for viewers.
Transforming Viewing Experience
Spectrum is at the forefront of a trend in the industry where telecommunications and entertainment providers are collaborating to deliver undesired viewing experiences. By including Peacock in its video offerings, Spectrum has enhanced its current programming distribution landscape, which already includes other major streaming channels like
Max,
Disney+,
ESPN+,
Paramount+, and
Tennis Channel. This rich variety positions Spectrum as a leading player in the industry by catering to the diverse preferences of modern audiences.
The addition of Peacock comes as part of Spectrum's commitment to evolving viewer experiences through hybrid distribution strategies, ensuring customers have seamless access to all necessary streaming and linear television options.
Customers interested in activating their free Peacock Premium subscription can head over to
spectrum.com/getapp for further details.
About Spectrum and NBCUniversal
Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services provided by Charter Communications, Inc., which serves nearly
57 million homes and businesses across
41 states. Offering a broad range of residential and business services such as internet, TV, mobile, and voice communications, Spectrum continues to innovate within the telecommunications space.
Meanwhile, NBCUniversal stands as a formidable entity in media and entertainment, overseeing an impressive portfolio that spans numerous television networks, a major motion picture company, production operations, a leading group of television stations, and revered theme parks. By prioritizing content creation and technology, NBCUniversal remains a significant player in delivering engaging media to global audiences.