Charter to Bundle TelevisaUnivision’s ViX Streaming Service for Some Spectrum TV Customers Under Expanded Deal Renewal
22.01.2024 - 19:21
/ variety.com
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Charter Communications, the second-biggest cable operator in the U.S., has reached a second deal to bring a premium streaming service to Spectrum TV customers. TelevisaUnivision and Charter announced a multiyear carriage-renewal agreement, under which the cable operator will bundle TelevisaUnivision’s new ad-supported premium subscription version of ViX — set to launch later this year — for no additional cost to Spectrum customers who receive TelevisaUnivision channels as part of their Spectrum TV Select or Mi Plan Latino packages.
The pact comes after Charter inked a similar deal with Disney to include the ad-supported version of Disney+ (Disney+ Basic, priced normally at $7.99/month) with all Spectrum TV Select packages nationwide at no additional cost. TelevisaUnivision’s ViX Premium With Ads offering will give viewers access to the entire ViX Premium content offering, including exclusive original series, novelas, comedies, movies, thousands of live exclusive soccer matches and tens of thousands of hours of library content with a moderate advertising load, the companies said.
In addition to giving Spectrum customers access to the forthcoming ad-supported premium version of ViX, the agreement gives Charter more flexibility in packaging TelevisaUnivision’s U.S. channels.
The cable operator said TelevisaUnivision channels will be “an integral launch partner” in a new, low-cost Spanish-language internet-delivered video package that Spectrum will launch in the coming months. Under the companies’ agreement, Spectrum provides access to TelevisaUnivision’s networks, including Univision, UniMás, Galavisión, TL Novelas, TUDN, FOROtv, Bandamax, De Película, De Película Clasico, Telehit and
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