Customers of Xfinity internet will now be able to access the Flex streaming platform for no additional cost. The Flex streaming platform was initially launched in March and had a price point of $5 a month, however, Comcast has since decided to make it free for its internet-only customers. The new streaming platform will give Xfinity customers access to over 1,000 movies and TV shows for no cost. Comcast also previously added the NBC Sports Gold package to the platform.
The Flex streaming platform will also give users the ability to use prominent streaming apps like Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, and YouTube. Music streaming is also available on the platform, which includes Amazon Music, Pandor as well as iHeartRadio.
Free Streaming Promotions
Xfiniety Customers Can Access the Flex Streaming Platform for Free
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