Oct 28, 2024 · With Altitude Sports now offering the streaming service Altitude+ for $20/mo., what are the chances that Xfinity could renegotiate a contract with them to carry Altitude channels as an add-on only service that would only be added to subscriber plans as an a la carte option?

Nov 10, 2023 · Sports are moving more to stand-alone services or even OTA (you can watch with antenna or some other Live TV subscription.) In fact, get ready for your Broadcast Fee to start increasing sharply. The station owners are using the fact that more sports are moving OTA and say they deserve more money for that.

Jan 24, 2024 · @XfinitySara (or any other @Xfinity Support rep) is there any way in which the channels with exclusive rights to broadcast certain teams' games (e.g. watching a Denver Avalanche or Denver Nuggets game in the Denver area is exclusively available through Altitude Sports) could be made available using money collected with the Regional Sports Fee ...

Sep 26, 2024 · We understand this news is difficult to hear but we offer a range of alternative content to view similar options. Peacock, ESPN, Fox Sports 1, and CBS Sports Network offer a wide variety of sports programming. Our customers can also say “sports” into their Xfinity Voice Remote to find other sports programming.

Oct 15, 2024 · Xfinity pays programmers like networks, local TV station owners, regional sports network (RSN) owners and others for the ability to bring their content to customers, and this includes sports programming. Xfinity regularly review this programming and sometimes makes changes to ensure customers receive a wide variety of content at the best value.

Jun 14, 2024 · It isn’t a government-mandated fee and may change from time to time. It's based on the costs we incur to provide regional sports networks to our Xfinity TV customers. These costs include the fees regional sports networks charge us to carry them on our cable systems, which are among the fastest growing components of our programming costs.

Nov 7, 2024 · The Regional Sports Network fee is an itemized charge. It isn’t a government-mandated fee and may change from time to time. It's based on the costs that Xfinity incur to provide regional sports networks to our Xfinity TV customers.

Dec 14, 2023 · A blackout is when sports teams and leagues (or schools and conferences) prohibit certain games from being seen on certain channels due to ticket sales or games being carried on other channels. To learn more about how blackout restrictions affect your favorite sport, please see the information below.

May 3, 2024 · There is nothing Xfinity can do about this (well, other than cave in to whatever Bally Sports is demanding that Xfinity pay for the channel, but ask any Denver Nuggets or Colorado Avalanche fan what happened when the Altitude Sports channel did the same thing, or any New York Knicks or New York Rangers fan about MSG Network).

Feb 29, 2024 · The Regional Sports fee is an itemized charge on your bill based on our costs of providing the regional sports networks we carry on our cable systems in each area. These costs include the fees that Regional Sports Networks charge us to carry them on our cable systems, fees that are among the fastest growing components of our programming costs.