3Net channel service brings 3D content to Comcast Xfinity TV
3Net, the joint venture 3D network from Sony, Discovery & IMAX, will bring its brand of original 3D entertainment to Xfinity TV beginning January 28
3Net, the joint venture 24x7 3D network from Sony, Discovery and IMAX, will bring its brand of original 3D entertainment to Xfinity TV from Comcast.
Beginning January 28, 2013, Xfinity TV customers eligible to receive 3D services will have access to three hours of television available at least five days per week, including award-winning original 3D television series and specials in a wide variety of genres. In addition, select 3Net programmes will also be available for these customers on Xfinity On Demand in the near future.
“With 3D televisions already in nearly 25 million US households – and industry predictions of dramatic in-home 3D growth in 2013 – today’s announcement further solidifies our ongoing commitment to meeting the ever-growing consumer appetite for high-quality, original 3D television content,” said Tom Cosgrove, President & CEO, 3Net.
The 3Net channel content sampler will premiere on Xfinity 3D on January 28. New content from the 3Net channel service will premiere on Xfinity 3D each Monday at 7PM, with exclusive themed weeks premiering from February 11 onward.
