Press
Home Gadget Geeks Podcast
January 14, 2023
Jon Maddox from Channels a Look Back at 2022 and What is Ahead for 2023 for Channels – HGG558
Jon Maddox from Channels joins this week on the podcast. We have lots of follow-up from our October 2021 show as Jon talks about the most important things added to Channels DVR and what we can look forward to in 2023.
Six Colors
January 4, 2023
Tuning in to the Channels app
Though I had heard a lot about Channels from various people, I never really thought it would be relevant to me.
TechHive
September 20, 2022
Advanced cord-cutting tricks for Channels DVR
Record more online video sources, add custom live TV filters, and even create your own round-the-clock channels.
TechHive
September 19, 2022
How (and why) to use Channels DVR for cord-cutting
This do-it-yourself DVR pulls all your TV into one place and gets rid of the commercials.
9to5Mac
April 12, 2022
Channels live TV app for iPhone and iPad adds download support for offline viewing
Channels is one of the most useful apps for those users looking to transition away from traditional cable subscriptions.
9to5Mac
April 12, 2022
Channels live TV app for iPhone and iPad adds download support for offline viewing
Channels is one of the most useful apps for those users looking to transition away from traditional cable subscriptions.
Home Gadget Geeks Podcast
October 30, 2021
Jon Maddox from Channels and Updates for Channels 5.0 for Apple TV & iOS – HGG510
This week we have Jon Maddox from Channels to talk about the updates for Channels 5.0 for Apple TV & iOS, as well as Channels 4.0 for Android & Fire TV.
AFTVnews
June 1, 2021
Channels app updated on Fire TV with new features
Channels, the whole home OTA and DVR app that is compatible with HDHomeRun tuners, has just pushed out a significant update to their Fire TV and Android TV app.
AFTVnews
September 21, 2021
Channels update for Fire TV adds Enhanced Library Browsing and new Kids Section
Channels, the stand-alone app and DVR service that provides the best interface for HDHomeRun over-the-air network tuners, has announced its 4.0 update for Fire TV and Android TV devices.
Wired
April 16, 2021
Cord-Cutting Isn't About Saving Money. It's About Control
Making the switch to streaming used to be a way to pay only for what you watched. Those days are long gone.
Fast Company
March 1, 2021
How a tiny startup is reinventing the DVR for the cord-cutter era
Once the future of TV, the DVR became a throwback. But Channels figured out how to make it newly relevant in a streaming world.
Home Gadget Geeks Podcast
February 20, 2021
Jon Maddox from Channels – HGG480
Watch/listen to co-founder and developer Jon Maddox discuss the history of Channels and how they develop the product.
TechHive
February 4, 2021
PlayOn's streaming video DVR just got a lot better
Channels DVR integration and the death of Adobe Flash make PlayOn's recording software even more useful.
iMore
January 22, 2021
The Channels live TV app now supports picture-in-picture on iPhone and Apple TV
PiP 'just works.'
9to5Mac
January 22, 2021
‘Channels’ live TV app adds Picture in Picture support on iOS and Apple TV
Live TV app “Channels” is out with an update today for Apple TV and iOS that brings the highly requested Picture in Picture support.
TechHive
December 30, 2020
The best home entertainment products available in 2020
Best DVR software: Channels DVR
Fast Company
December 23, 2020
The 26 best new apps of 2020
From providing simple scheduling tools to better breathing exercises, these apps helped make 2020 a bit more bearable.
TechHive
December 10, 2020
For cord-cutters, Channels DVR is what Plex might have been
While Plex pursues new business models, Channels doubles down on being a media server.
TechHive
September 2, 2020
Channels DVR review: The best over-the-air DVR for cord-cutting enthusiasts
This DVR software for cord-cutters justifies its premium price with features you won't find elsewhere.
9to5Mac
July 20 2020
Cord-cutting live TV app ‘Channels’ updated with DVR improvements, improved navigation, more
Popular live TV app Channels has been updated to version 4.0 today, bringing a variety of new features for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV fans.
9to5Mac
July 20, 2020
Cord-cutting live TV app ‘Channels’ updated with DVR improvements, improved navigation, more
TechHive
July 25, 2019
This DVR records both over-the-air and streaming cable channels
Channels DVR now combines over-the-air and cable recordings into one unified app.
Zatz Not Funny
July 25, 2019
Channels DVR Now Records Streaming Cable & Satellite Television
With today’s Channels TV Everywhere release, Channels now allows you to add pay television as a source for viewing and recording!
AFTVnews
January 23, 2019
Channels app for HDHomeRun tuners is now free for iPhones and iPads
The developers of the Channels app have announced that their app will now permanently be free for iPhones and iPads.
AppleInsider
January 18, 2019
How to get television to your Apple TV without using a streaming service
AppleInsider shows you what you need to watch TV live on your Apple TV with a digital tuner and an app.
TechHive
January 10, 2019
Plex DVR and Channels: The case for using both
Mixing and matching over-the-air apps for better results.
AFTVnews
August 17, 2018
Channels app for HDHomeRun owners is now free for DVR Subscribers
The independent developers behind the app have just released a free version of their app, called Channels DVR, that can be used indefinitely by anyone subscribed to the Channels DVR subscription service.
AFTVnews
June 27, 2018
Channels app for Fire TV devices adds DVR support for OTA Antenna and Cable channels
The Channels app for Fire TVs, Fire TV Sticks, and Fire TV Edition televisions has just received its biggest update since it first arrived in the Fire TV appstore earlier this year.
AFTVnews
March 27, 2018
Channels app for HDHomeRun tuners adds support for older Fire TVs and Fire TV Sticks
Channels has just released an update that adds support for the Fire TV 1, Fire TV 2, Fire TV Stick 2, and all Fire TV Edition televisions.
Android Central
February 22, 2018
Channels officially launches for Android TV and Amazon Fire TV
Having been in preview for a while, Channels has now launched properly as a TV viewer on the Android TV and the Amazon Fire TV.
AFTVnews
February 6, 2018
Channels app for live TV viewing through an HDHomeRun arrives on the Amazon Fire TV
Channels, the popular Apple TV app for viewing and time-shifting live television, has arrived on the 3rd generation Amazon Fire TV.
9to5Mac
January 19, 2017
Hands-on: Channels DVR public beta for the Apple TV
After the successful launch of the iOS version of the app and Channels 2.0 for the Apple TV, developer Fancy Bits’ next project involves integrating a subscription-based DVR service directly into the Channels app for Apple TV.
Lon.tv
October 11, 2016
Channels 2.0 for AppleTV Review
Channels 2.0 for the AppleTV brings some new features to the live television viewing app.
