CuriosityStream’s Award-Winning Films and Series Now Available on Xfinity
Deal Marks First MVPD Integration for CuriosityStream, a service Launched by John Hendricks, Founder of Discovery Channel
SILVER SPRING, Md. (November 8th, 2017) — CuriosityStream, home to world-class original films and series exploring science, technology, history, nature, health and more, is now available to Xfinity TV customers nationwide. The unique on-demand service is accessible in the home using Comcast’s cable service through Xfinity on Demand. Xfinity TV customers with an X1 voice remote can also access it using the voice command “CuriosityStream.” Additionally, Xfinity TV customers can view CuriosityStream on the go via the Xfinity Stream App and portal.
Some of CuriosityStream’s most popular and binge-worthy shows now available through Xfinity TV include the Emmy® award-winning Stephen Hawking’s Favorite Places, David Attenborough’s Light On Earth, Deep Time History and Prescription: Nutrition. Xfinity TV customers can look forward to being able to enjoy the complete catalog featuring more than 1,700 films and series in 2018.
Created by the founder of Discovery Channel, media visionary John Hendricks, CuriosityStream’s immersive experiences feature world-renowned experts, stunning visuals and unrivaled storytelling that will entertain, educate, and inspire. CuriosityStream empowers you to dive deep into favorite interests and explore new territory, unleashing your curiosity anytime, anywhere. CuriosityStream fills a void in a crowded media landscape for viewers searching for a trusted source of engaging programming, whether they want to explore Mars, travel back to when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, or discover the secrets of the science of nutrition.
“Joining Xfinity On Demand’s strong lineup marks an exciting day for CuriosityStream. We’ve designed our service to make it as easy as possible for subscribers to find the content they most like, on the interests they are the most passionate,” said Clint Stinchcomb, Chief Distribution Officer for CuriosityStream. “That’s what this collaboration is all about. The innovative X1 platform harnesses technology to seamlessly deliver what viewers want, when they want it, changing the way people experience TV.”
Xfinity TV customers can add CuriosityStream to their cable service for $5.99 per month.
About CuriosityStream
Launched by Discovery Communications founder and media visionary John Hendricks, CuriosityStream is the award-winning streaming and on demand destination where viewers can journey through our world and beyond. Our immersive experiences feature experts from Stephen Hawking and David Attenborough to Veritasium’s Derek Muller, stunning visuals, and unrivaled storytelling to demystify science, history, technology, nature, health and more. With over 1,700 films and series, including exclusive originals, CuriosityStream is available on most devices and platforms in over 190 countries to watch on TVs, computers, tablets and smartphones, direct and via Roku, Apple TV, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV and Google Chromecast, iOS and Android, and Comcast Xfinity On Demand. For more information, visit CuriosityStream.com
MEDIA CONTACT:
Vanessa Gillon, CuriosityStream
301–755–2069
