As part of our agreement with Starz, we removed the following StarzEncore channels from Digital Preferred/Preferred (not available in all areas) packages:
- StarzEncore
- StarzEncore Westerns
- StarzEncore Black
- StarzEncore Action
- StarzEncore Classic
Note: The above listed channels, with the exception of StarzEncore Classic, will remain available as part of the Starz a la carte package for an additional monthly fee.
In December 2019, we added ScreenPix to these packages. ScreenPix is a new suite of channels very similar to the StarzEncore suite offering a curated collection of classic movies, uncut and commercial free. ScreenPix includes four channels of the iconic favorites you remember and the hidden gems you almost forgot or have never seen, plus hundreds of titles on demand. It’s a deep, diverse dive into everything that makes the movies a timeless and beloved tradition.
We're excited to share our customers now receive ScreenPix as part of their Digital Preferred/Preferred (not available in all markets) packages.
ScreenPix includes:
- ScreenPix — Top picks in every genre from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s.
- Titles include Mr. Mom, Major League, Rat Race, Henry V, Heart of Dixie, My Beautiful Laundrette, Extremities, and The Scorpion King.
- ScreenPix: Action — Our high-octane collection puts the "motion" in "motion picture" and puts the "Action" in "Lights! Camera! Action!"
- Titles include Mad Max, Delta Force, and Trespass.
- ScreenPix: Westerns — These picks reckon to retell the wildest tales of the most lawless time in American history.
- Titles include Bend of the River, The Way West, Vera CruzShoot Out, Red River, Man with the Gun, The Yellow Tomahawk, The Spikes Gang, plus a selection of classic Western series.
- ScreenPix: Voices — Films with bold perspectives by filmmakers defined by unique visions.
- These stories from diverse voices broaden horizons, push the boundaries of imagination and bring new perspectives to life.
- Titles include Hollywood Shuffle, Love Chronicles, New Jersey Drive, and Which Way is Up?
Note: To view the HD versions of these channels, you must be subscribed to Xfinity X1 and have HD service.
FAQs
Why did you do this?
As part of our new agreement with Starz, we removed the above-mentioned StarzEncore channels from our Digital Preferred/Preferred (not available in all areas) packages.
What will happen to my scheduled DVR recordings?
StarzEncore Classic, StarzEncore, StarzEncore Westerns, StarzEncore Black and StarzEncore Action have been removed from your channel lineup and, therefore, you will not able to record any new programming on those channels. However, you will still be able to watch anything you previously recorded from these channels.
Where can I find similar programming to StarzEncore?
You can say "ScreenPix" into your Xfinity Voice Remote to find a suite of channels very similar to the StarzEncore channels. You can also find similar programming by saying "Free Movies" in your Xfinity Voice Remote to find a wide variety of free movies. If you would like to keep the StarzEncore channels you can subscribe to Starz a la carte package for an additional monthly fee.
Where can I watch programming similar to StarzEncore Western?
We want to make sure you continue to have access to programming you love. Just say "ScreenPix Westerns" into your Xfinity Voice Remote or tune to channel 1789. ScreenPix: Westerns features programming that retells the wildest tales of the most lawless times in American history and includes titles like The Way West, Red River, and Man with the Gun, plus a selection of classic Western series. You can also just say “Westerns” into your Xfinity Voice Remote to find all of our Western content.