Comcast has now secured the rights to stream live MLB, NFL, NBA and NHL games in-market that are carried by Fox's regional and national sports channels and included in a subscriber's TV package:
Comcast Gets Rights to Stream Fox Sports
By Phillip Swann, TVPredictions.com - January 25, 2017
http://tvpredictions.com/comcast012517.htmquote:Comcast has finally secured the rights to stream live MLB, NFL, NBA and NHL games in-market that are carried by Fox's regional and national sports channels, a Comcast spokeswoman tells TVPredictions.com.
The cable op's video customers will be able to stream the games at the Fox Sports web site, and the Fox Sports Go app.
Subscribers will only be able to watch the professional games in-market. For instance, a Comcast subscriber in Detroit could stream the Detroit Red Wings on Fox Sports Detroit, but not the St. Louis Blues on Fox Sports Midwest.
Lisa Scalzo, the Comcast spokeswoman, tells TVPredictions.com that Comcast will add the Fox streaming feature sometime in mid-February, but she did not give a specific date.
To stream the games on the Fox sports channels, a Comcast subscriber will need to include those channels in his or her video package. ...
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