I have favorites set and my guide default set to favorites. With FIOS you can set favorites to be your channel list so you don't see all the channels you don't like or don't subscribe to. My wife suffers from some Dyslexia and can't handle dealing with the channel guide so she surfs all the channels. The combination of the much slower channel change/access speed with Xfinity when compared to FIOS and the unwanted channels is causing a lot if disatisfaction for her. When she is unhappy I am made unhappy and I agree with her about how annoying this is. Having to say "next favorite" with the voice command would be tiresome for someone surfing the channels along with anyone else in the same room.
Setting the favorites to be the channel list isn't rocket science and this shouldn't be hard for Comcast to do.
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