Episode 280

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26th Jan 2026

This Week: Comcast’s Xfinity Membership and the True Nature of Rewards Programs

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss Comcast’s new loyalty program, Xfinity Membership, and whether it will work as intended for the cable giant.

00:00 Episode intro

00:25 Xfinity Membership overview

02:18 Loyalty plans actually drive acquisitions

04:04 Tangible vs. vague rewards

05:17 Verizon and T-Mobile's loyalty programs

06:49 Will these programs work for cable?

07:58 Customer care as a potential perk and episode wrap-up


Tags: telecom, telecommunications, wireless, prepaid, postpaid, cellular phone, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, Comcast, Xfinity, cable, loyalty, T-Mobile, Peacock, Verizon, churn, NPS, customer-centric, support

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The Week with Roger
An Analysts Perspective on Telecom
Each week, join Roger Entner and the Recon Analytics team for an analysts perspective on the world of telecom.