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ViacomCBS and Comcast renew carriage agreement

January 14, 2022 11.51 Europe/London By Julian Clover

ViacomCBS and Comcast Cable have signed a new multi-year deal that renews the carriage of ViacomCBS networks on its Xfinity network including CBS Television Network, BET, CBS Sports Network, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Pop TV, Smithsonian Channel, and SHOWTIME.

It also extends the availability of streaming services Paramount+, Pluto TV and SHOWTIME OTT.

“We are pleased to have reached new agreements that strengthen our long-valued partnership with Comcast,” said Ray Hopkins, President, U.S. Networks Distribution, ViacomCBS. “ViacomCBS is a cornerstone content provider, and we look forward to serving millions of Xfinity customers with greater access to their favourite channels and programming from our leading brands.

“ViacmCBS continues to be a great partner, and we are very pleased to provide our Xfinity customers with access to their content across our industry-leading platforms,” said Rebecca Heap, Senior Vice President, Consumer Products & Propositions, Comcast Cable.

Other terms of the agreements were not disclosed.

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Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms, TV Edited: 14 January 2022 11:51

About Julian Clover

Julian Clover is a Media and Technology journalist based in Cambridge, UK. He works in online and printed media. Julian is also a voice on local radio. You can talk to Julian on Twitter @julianclover, on Facebook or by email at jclover@broadbandtvnews.com.

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