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LG Channels improves access to news content

LG Electronics is partnering with a number of broadcasters and news organisations across multiple regions to add more news streams to its LG Channels platform, making them both relevant to local audiences and easier to access and explore. Starting this August, LG Channels news content can also be accessed directly from the home screen via […]

August 8, 2025

LG rolls out webOS Hub 3.0

LG Electronics has announced the launch of webOS Hub 3.0, the latest version of its TV platform for third-party brands. Initially available for UHD TVs with 60Hz displays, webOS Hub 3.0 will extend support to 120Hz UHD TVs with mini-LED technology starting in July. Key AI-powered upgrades in webOS Hub 3.0 include Voice Recommendation powered […]

June 13, 2025

Amasian TV on LG Channels

ODK Media, the company behind North America’s largest Korean streaming platform, has announced a partnership with LG Electronics to launch Amasian TV on LG Channels. Launching first in the US and Canada this December, Amasian TV features over 200 movies and series. Powered by advanced AI-driven analytics, Amasian TV ensures viewers always have access to […]

December 20, 2024

CNN en Español launches streaming channel in Spain

CNN en Español has launched a 24-hour streaming channel in Spain, now available on Rakuten TV and closely followed by Samsung TV Plus on October 16th, and LG Channels later this month. CNN en Español’s multi-platform experience includes CNNEspanol.com, CNN en Español Radio, CNN Español, YouTube and active engagement on X, Facebook, Threads, WhatsApp and […]

October 9, 2024

LG’s Estate of Survival on Prime Video

LG Electronics is set to launch its original series, Estate of Survival, on Prime Video via Prime Video Direct in nine countries, including the US, Canada, Argentina and Chile, as well as LG Channels. This new series, comprising of six episodes, follows the residents of the Estate of Survival mansion as they compete against each other […]

August 13, 2024

Fred Media launches Life Down Under FAST channel

Fred Media, the Australian independent content distributor, has launched its first FAST channel in Europe. Available on the LG Channels platform in seven territories, including the UK, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, the Life Down Under channel features lifestyle, documentary and factual content originating from and telling stories about life in Australia. All titles are […]

June 24, 2024

Bell Media adds FAST channel partners; new ad platform

Bell Media has announced the addition of new platform partners for its 10 FAST channels which launched in April on LG Channels. Bell Media’s FAST channels will launch on Plex and The Roku Channel in Canada later this year and, as previously announced, Samsung TV Plus. “Our FAST portfolio have received a great response on […]

June 6, 2024

LG’s ACP in Kia electric vehicles

LG Electronics (LG) is bringing its Automotive Content Platform (ACP) powered by webOS to the latest all-electric SUV from Kia Corporation (Kia). The integration of LG’s ACP into the recently unveiled Kia EV3 marks the first time the solution has been applied to an electric vehicle. LG’s automotive entertainment platform initially debuted in South Korea […]

May 28, 2024

Sony launching FAST channel portfolio in Europe

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), has announced the launch of its portfolio of free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on LG Channels, Samsung TV Plus and TiVo+. With 54 channels across Europe, Sony One will be one of the largest portfolios of FAST channels to be deployed when it debuts in April. “Sony Pictures recognises the […]

March 27, 2024

Crunchyroll channel launches in US

Crunchyroll, in collaboration with GSN. has announced the launch of a new 24/7 channel in the US. The Crunchyroll channel is available now via LG Channels (available on LG Smart TVs), The Roku Channel and VIZIO WatchFree+ – and will launch on Amazon Freevee on October 17th. The network includes English-dubbed programing showcasing a range […]

October 12, 2023By Nik Roseveare