X1 and Flex also have previously hosted Free TV Week around Thanksgiving.

Nearly 4 million Flex devices have been distributed to Comcast broadband customers since the service launched in 2017.

(Flex technology is also being licensed to a new joint streaming venture between Comcast and Charter.)

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The company describes the shift as an evolution in its strategy to engage customers.

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