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ESPN, Comcast ink deal to air new college sports network

Comcast said it has reached an agreement with ESPN to distribute a new college sports network to its Xfinity customers.

The SEC Network, set to launch in August, covers Southeastern Conference college sports. Including Comcast’s customers, the network will be available to 46 million households, the companies said.

In its first year, SEC will air at least 45 football games, more than 160 men’s and women’s basketball games, 75 baseball games and other events.

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