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Why is Comcast charging me for Netflix?

We provide Comcast billing for your Netflix charges as a convenience. At the end of the trial or promotion, the charge will reflect the price of your Netflix subscription package. Please see Netflix.com/YourAccount for a summary of your Netflix account status, plan and charges.

Does Netflix pay Comcast?

Netflix Agrees to Pay Comcast an Access Fee for Direct Interconnection.

Does Netflix pay internet providers?

Because of the rules, small video providers that aren’t as popular as Netflix don’t have to worry about being blocked or throttled by ISPs or having to pay ISPs for faster access to customers. Netflix ultimately paid ISPs for interconnection but the dispute had an impact on the FCC’s net neutrality proceedings.

What year did Netflix pay Comcast?

Then in 2014, Comcast forced Netflix to pay a fee to have its shows distributed on the cable network, triggering a heated battle over whether this was a breach of net neutrality. Comcast said the fee was justified because Netflix accounted for a huge proportion of the data on its network.

How much is Netflix per month with Xfinity?

Comcast will let non-Netflix subs sign up for the subscription VOD service directly through X1 on TV, including a one-month free trial for eligible consumers. Comcast customers will then be billed for Netflix at the standard rates ($9.99 per month for the most popular two-stream HD plan).

How does Netflix work with Xfinity?

Select the Netflix app from the X1 apps menu. Link your Neflix account to your Xfinity account by selecting Link this Netflix account or choose to link a different account. Select Accept and start watching to confirm that you’ll now be billed for Netflix by Comcast. You can now begin viewing content.

What is free with Xfinity?

Xfinity customers can now access a selection of free programming spanning kids educational content, fitness and TV & movies via Xfinity on Demand including on X1 and the Xfinity Stream app and web portal and also on Flex by saying “Free” into the Xfinity Voice Remote.