History of Xfinity Streampix in Timeline

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Xfinity Streampix

Xfinity Streampix is an online on demand streaming service by Comcast, launched in 2012. It provides access to a library of TV shows and movies from various studios like ABC, NBC, Sony Pictures, Universal, Disney and Warner Bros. Streampix was designed to compete with services like Netflix, Amazon Video, and Hulu. The service has a monthly cost of $5, but is included at no additional charge for customers who subscribe to certain Xfinity packages like Internet Plus, HD Preferred Plus XF Triple Play, and others.

February 23, 2012: Xfinity Streampix Launches

On February 23, 2012, Comcast launched Xfinity Streampix, an online on-demand media streaming service, to compete with Netflix, Amazon Video, and Hulu. It includes shows from ABC, NBC, Scripps, Cookie Jar, and Lionsgate, as well as movies from Sony Pictures, Universal, Snag, Disney, and Warner Bros.

2019: Comcast to add StreamPix channels to linear channel lineup

In 2019, Comcast announced they would add all four StreamPix channels, StreamPix, StreamPix Westerns, StreamPix Action, StreamPix Voices, to their linear channel lineup. HD versions are available for subscribers using Xfinity set-top-boxes, while SD versions are available for CableCard users including TiVo, silicondust HDHomeRun Prime, and Ceton InfiniTV.