Comcast NBCUniversal and Amazon have reached a set of comprehensive distribution agreements spanning Prime Video, Peacock , Fire TV and Xfinity X1.
One notable feature of the deals will see Peacock’s top subscription tier, the ad-free Premium Plus, being added to Prime Video, allowing customers to subscribe for $16.99 a month or $169.99 a year. Thanks to a renewed deal that was part of the broader partnership, Peacock is also still available on Amazon Fire as a direct-to-consumer offering.
Existing deals for sale and rental film titles from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment on Prime Video, as well as the Prime Video app’s availability on Xfinity X1 devices have also been renewed.
Amazon used to use the “Channels” handle for its subscription business, but has shifted away from