On Demand Online

Comcast Adds TV Network Partners to Web Video Trial

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 14, 2009 - 12:04pm.
Philadelphia - Cable TV provider Comcast (NASD: CMCSA) has added 17 new networks to the pilot test of its On Demand Online service, which will provide free online access to pay-TV television channels to its subscribers. CBS (NYSE: CBS) became the first broadcast network to sign-on for the trial, which now counts a total of 23 network partners. Other new additions include A&E, AMC, BBC America, Food Network, IFC, MGM Impact, Sundance Channel, E! and The Style Network.