The term “MFN” when used in the context of Comcast typically refers to “Most Favored Nation” status. Most Favored Nation status is a term used in trade agreements and contracts that indicates that a particular party will receive the best possible terms and conditions offered by the other party.
In the case of Comcast, MFN status may refer to the terms and conditions of a contract between Comcast and a content provider, where the content provider is granted the same favorable terms and conditions as other providers that have similar agreements with Comcast. MFN status can be an important negotiating point for parties seeking to ensure they are getting the best possible deal in their contract with Comcast.