Comcast, Starz Sign Carriage Agreement

Comcast and Lionsgate's Starz reached a carriage agreement that will keep the Starz networks on Xfinity TV and have NBCUniversal license Lionsgate content for Peacock, its streaming service launching in April, Comcast said Monday. It said Starz will license NBCUniversal content for U.S. markets and its international streaming service, Starzplay. It said Starz channels will get expanded distribution on the Comcast Flex platform of streaming content for broadband-only subscribers.