Xfinity TV Latino to Offer the Most Extensive Collection of Hispanic Music Videos Ever On Demand
Comcast, one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment,
information and communications products and services, today announced
that it has teamed up with Music Choice, the multi-platform video and
music network, to bring Xfinity TV MultiLatino customers access to the
most extensive collection of Hispanic music videos and original artist
content ever On Demand. The collection, available immediately on Xfinity
On Demand, with select videos also available on Xfinity.com/LatinoTV,
will soon include a total of 500 music videos and feature a wide variety
of Spanish music genres and artists, including pop and rock Latino,
romance, tropical, regional Mexican and a children’s category.
“Through this alliance with Music Choice, Comcast reinforces its
commitment to bringing Hispanic customers the best and most relevant
Spanish content available in the market, and we can proudly say that we
offer more Hispanic music video choices On Demand than any other
provider in the nation, said Ruben Mendiola, Vice President and General
Manager of Multicultural Video Services at Comcast. Music and
entertainment are key passions for the Hispanic community, and our new
Hispanic music video library will allow customers of our MultiLatino
packages to watch the music videos of the songs, genres, and artists
that they enjoy most, anytime they want, at no additional cost.”
Music Choice will provide additional content behind-the-scenes and
performance footage for On Demand customers during Hispanic Heritage
Month and will continue to provide Xfinity TV customers with their
linear Spanish music channels.
Music Choice is thrilled to be partnering with Comcast on an initiative
targeted toward the growing Hispanic audience by providing a wide array
of content for this diverse audience, said Damon Williams, VP
Programming & Content of Music Choice. We are committed to offering our
partners and distributors the most diverse and robust array of content
to fulfill their business needs and objectives.
With this collection, the total number of Spanish-language music video
categories available on Xfinity On Demand will increase from four to 12,
including the following:
About Comcast Cable
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com)
is one of the nations leading providers of entertainment, information
and communications products and services. Comcast is principally
involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in
the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news,
sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal.
Comcast Cable is one of the nations largest video, high-speed Internet
and phone providers to residential and business customers. Comcast is
the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates
entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast
networks, local television station groups, television production
operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.
About Music Choice:
Music Choice, the multi-platform video and music network, delivers its
music programming to millions of consumers nationwide through their
televisions, online and mobile devices. MC programs dozens of
uninterrupted music channels; produces MC Originals that feature todays
hottest established and emerging artists; and offers thousands of music
videos. MC is a partnership among subsidiaries of Microsoft Corporation,
Motorola, Inc., Sony Corporation of America, EMI Music and several
leading U.S. cable providers: Comcast Cable Communications, Cox
Communications and Time Warner Cable.