Spectrum TV Select Customers Get Free Access to Peacock Premium
NBCUniversal's Ad-Supported Streaming Service Boosts Spectrum Video Offerings
Spectrum and NBCUniversal have joined forces to provide a fantastic new benefit for Spectrum TV Select video customers. Peacock, NBCUniversal's popular streaming service, will now be available at no additional cost to all Spectrum TV Select subscribers. This initiative is part of a strategic distribution agreement between the two companies aimed at enhancing viewer experience.
What Peacock Offers to Spectrum Customers
Spectrum TV Select customers will receive ad-supported Peacock Premium, which usually costs $7.99 per month. This exciting addition comes as Spectrum aims to deliver high-value video content that includes a mix of traditional and streaming television. Customers will have complimentary access to a wide array of programming, including live sports, news, and other entertainment. Peacock features content from well-known brands like NBC, Bravo, Universal Pictures, and DreamWorks Animation.
Seamless Streaming Experience with Multiple Options
With the integration of Peacock, customers can use various supported devices like the Xumo Stream Box to start enjoying one of the most comprehensive streaming platforms available today. Peacock boasts over 80,000 hours of content, including original series, hit movies shortly after their theatrical release, and next-day access to popular shows from NBC and Bravo. This means Spectrum TV Select customers are set to receive a robust entertainment package that adds up to approximately $80 in retail value, all at no extra charge.
Strengthening Partnerships for Better Viewing
Tom Montemagno, Executive Vice President of Programming Acquisition for Spectrum, expressed appreciation for NBCUniversal's partnership: "The integration of Peacock advances our goal of offering customers high-value video products that include the best of linear and streaming television. We are pleased to offer our customers free access to major streaming services, enhancing their overall viewing experience."
Matt Schnaars, President of Platform Distribution and Partnerships at NBCUniversal, also shared his sentiments: "Spectrum has long been an important distributor of NBCUniversal's leading broadcast and cable networks. Making Peacock Premium available to Spectrum TV Select customers strengthens our partnership and enhances Spectrum’s offerings. This collaboration exemplifies both companies' commitment to innovation in the media landscape."
Additional Streaming Benefits with Spectrum
The addition of Peacock is part of a larger trend in which Spectrum has revamped its programming distribution agreements, incorporating essential streaming services into its TV Select packages. This transition highlights Spectrum’s commitment to providing a more integrated and convenient viewing experience. Alongside Peacock, customers now have access to Max, Disney+, ESPN+, Paramount+, ViX, and Tennis Channel, ensuring they have a wide variety of options available at their fingertips.
To make the most of this new offering, Spectrum TV Select customers can easily activate their Peacock Premium subscription through Spectrum's platform, ensuring they can dive straight into the vast array of content available on Peacock.
About Spectrum and NBCUniversal
Spectrum is part of Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR), a leading provider of advanced communications services. With services accessible to nearly 57 million homes and businesses across 41 states, Spectrum offers comprehensive residential and business offerings, including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile, and Voice.
NBCUniversal stands as a prominent media and entertainment powerhouse, renowned for its broad portfolio in the development and distribution of entertainment, news, sports, and information. As a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, NBCUniversal strives to reach global audiences with innovative content and services.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Peacock Premium?
Peacock Premium is NBCUniversal's streaming service offering a variety of content, including live sports, news, and popular series.
2. Who can access Peacock Premium for free?
All Spectrum TV Select customers can access Peacock Premium at no additional cost.
3. How much does Peacock Premium typically cost?
Peacock Premium usually retails for $7.99 per month.
4. What kind of content can I find on Peacock?
Peacock offers original series, movies, live sports, news programming, and classic shows from various NBCUniversal-owned brands.
5. How do I activate my Peacock Premium subscription?
Spectrum TV Select customers can activate their Peacock subscription through the Spectrum platform or its supported devices.
