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#televisionchannels — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #televisionchannels, aggregated by home.social.

  1. TechCrunch: Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it’s old-school cable TV. “There’s a fun new way to watch YouTube: by channel surfing like a boomer with cable TV. This creative idea comes from London-based developer Steven Irby, who has just launched a web app called Channel Surfer, which presents interesting YouTube videos in an interface resembling a retro-looking TV guide.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/14/techcrunch-channel-surfer-lets-you-watch-youtube-like-its-old-school-cable-tv/
  2. YouTube Blog: Flex your options: YouTube TV plans launch this week. “TV should be easy, and with YouTube TV Plans launching this week, we’re giving customers more control over their subscriptions. Over the next several weeks we are rolling out 10+ plans across Sports, News, Entertainment and Family content, priced lower than the main YouTube TV Plan.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/10/flex-your-options-youtube-tv-plans-launch-this-week-youtube-blog/
  3. GameSpot: Lost Sega Channel Games Saved In Latest VGHF Project. “Sega Channel launched in 1994 and was one of the first subscription-based, digital game services, beaming new games and content directly to players’ consoles through a television cable. The service shut down in 1998, and since then many of the exclusive games and content available on the service were thought to be gone forever. […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/16/gamespot-lost-sega-channel-games-saved-in-latest-vghf-project/

  4. TechCrunch: YouTube TV to launch genre-based subscription plans in 2026. “YouTube TV is launching more than 10 genre-specific channel packages in early 2026, the Google-owned company announced on Wednesday. The move will mark the first time YouTube TV breaks up its cable-like channel bundle.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/11/techcrunch-youtube-tv-to-launch-genre-based-subscription-plans-in-2026/

  5. Android Police: YouTube TV says no to Disney’s ABC comeback for Election Day. “The feud between YouTube TV and Disney keeps getting worse. Both companies failed to reach a negotiation by October 30, leading to 20 network channels going offline on YouTube TV. Now, Disney wanted YouTube TV to temporarily restore ABC for a day in the public interest to allow subscribers to watch Election Day […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/04/android-police-youtube-tv-says-no-to-disneys-abc-comeback-for-election-day/

  6. Engadget: Disney warns that YouTube TV could lose its channels amid fee negotations. “Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: YouTube TV may lose a provider’s content because a deadline is approaching without a deal in place. This time, the media company is Disney. It’s warning (via Variety) that its networks could soon go dark on Google’s streaming service.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/10/29/engadget-disney-warns-that-youtube-tv-could-lose-its-channels-amid-fee-negotations/