Tag: G4

  • 24 Years Ago Today, The TV Network G4 First Launched

    24 Years Ago Today, The TV Network G4 First Launched

    Today marks the 24th anniversary of a milestone in cable television history, when the video game-focused network G4 made its initial on-air appearance. On April 24, 2002, G4 began broadcasting a week-long demo reel that served as a preview of its upcoming lineup and helped build anticipation among early cable subscribers. This soft launch allowed…

  • Comcast’s NBCUniversal Deletes G4TV Videos from YouTube, Erasing Gaming History From X-Play and Attack of The Show

    Comcast’s NBCUniversal Deletes G4TV Videos from YouTube, Erasing Gaming History From X-Play and Attack of The Show

    In a move that has stunned gaming enthusiasts and media archivists alike, Comcast’s NBCUniversal has initiated a sweeping deletion of digital content tied to its long-defunct G4TV network. Over the past several weeks, the official YouTube channels for iconic shows X-Play and Attack of the Show have seen more than 90 percent of their video…

  • G4 TV Shutsdown The First Time 10 Years Ago Today A Ground Breaking TV Network Comes to An End

    G4 TV Shutsdown The First Time 10 Years Ago Today A Ground Breaking TV Network Comes to An End

    Ten years ago today, the gaming world bid farewell to a beloved companion: G4 TV. The network, once a vibrant hub for video game culture, esports, and geek entertainment, flickered off the airwaves on December 31, 2014, leaving a void in the hearts of many gamers and tech enthusiasts. Launched in 2002, G4 quickly became…

  • YouTube TV Adds G4 to Its Live Channel Lineup

    YouTube TV Adds G4 to Its Live Channel Lineup

    G4 announced today that its live linear channel is now available on YouTube TV. YouTube TV subscribers will now be able to watch all G4 programming, including new editions of legacy G4 shows like Attack the Show!, Ninja Warrior and Xplay, new content including Name Your Price and Scott The Woz, esports events, interviews, and…

  • Pluto TV Adds G4 Select Channel to Free Streaming Lineup

    Pluto TV Adds G4 Select Channel to Free Streaming Lineup

    The time is here, gamers. Today, a new G4 channel launched on Pluto TV, thanks to an exclusive partnership that makes Pluto the first FAST partner to distribute “G4 Select,”  the free ad-supported streaming version of G4’s content. “We’re thrilled to partner Pluto TV to deliver G4’s content to their U.S. audience,” said Russell Arons,…

  • How to Watch the G4 Relaunch on November 16

    How to Watch the G4 Relaunch on November 16

    The relaunch of G4 is days away and we have more details on what the revival network will look like. As we previously reported, G4 is relaunching on November 16 after going dark back in 2014. The revival network will return with classic shows and brand-new original content that will unite creators and fandoms. Below…

  • G4 is Coming Back on November 16 & Will Stream on Philo

    G4 is Coming Back on November 16 & Will Stream on Philo

    Seven years after going dark and over a year after hearing the channel would be coming back, we now know that G4 is returning on November 16. The channel will be available on Xfinity TV, Cox, and Verizon Fios and will be streaming on Philo. G4 teased its return last summer during Comic-Con@Home, releasing a…

  • G4 Network is Coming Back

    G4 Network is Coming Back

    G4, the tech and gaming focused network, is on its way back to your TV screen. During Comic-Con@Home today, IGN shared an official teaser trailer, ending with the tagline “We never stopped playing.” The video ends with “2021” on the screen, giving us hope that the fan favorite channel will be making its comeback next…