maxTV Stream Channel Changes
maxTV Stream Channel Changes
In December and January, there will be some changes to our maxTV Stream channel lineup.
Channels Added to Packages
On December 8, the following channels will be added to all packages (excluding Lite):
- AXS TV
- Fight Network
- Game+
- OUTtv
If you subscribe to any of these as a single channel, the charge will be removed from your account on this date.
Channels Moving Theme Packs
The following channels will be moving into different theme packs:
| Current channel name | Current theme pack | New theme pack | Date |
| BNN Bloomberg | Variety | News | December 8 |
| CNN | Variety | News | December 8 |
| NBA TV Canada | Sports 2 | Sports | December 8 |
| Smithsonian | News | Life 3 | December 8 |
| Sportsman Channel | Sports 2 | Variety | December 8 |
| Wild TV | Sports 2 | Variety | December 8 |
| Silver Screen Classics | Entertainment 3 | Family 2 | December 31 |
If you subscribe to any of these as a single channel and already have the theme pack they'll be moved to, the charge will be removed from your account on the day the channel is moved.
Have the Lite package? Please see Changes for Lite maxTV Stream subscribers for additional channel moves.
Channel Rebrands
The following channels are being rebranded by the providers. They'll remain in their current theme packs.
| Current channel name | New channel name | Date |
| HGTV Canada | Home Network | December 30 |
| Food Network Canada | Flavour Network | December 30 |
| Discovery | USA Network | January 1 |
| Discovery Science | CTV Nature Channel | January 1 |
| Investigation Discovery | Oxygen True Crime | January 1 |
| Discovery Velocity | CTV Speed Channel | January 1 |
| Animal Planet | CTV Wild Channel | January 1 |
Channels and Theme Packs Being Discontinued
In December, a few channels will no longer be available:
- On December 8, Peachtree TV will be discontinued on maxTV Stream.
- On December 31, BET, Cooking Channel Canada, Magnolia Network Canada, MTV, and WWE Network will be discontinued by the channel providers.
With these channel moves and changes, the following theme packs are being discontinued:
| Theme pack name | Date |
| Sports 2 | December 8 |
| Entertainment 3 | December 31 |
If you currently subscribe to any of these channels or theme packs, the charge will be removed from your account on the day they're discontinued.
Changes for Lite maxTV Stream Subscribers
If you're a Lite maxTV Stream subscriber, on December 8, the following channels will move into different theme packs:
| Channel name | Current theme pack | New theme pack |
| AXS TV | Entertainment 3 | Lite Information |
| CTV Life Channel | Lite Variety | Lite Information |
| Fight Network | Sports 2 | Lite Information |
| Game+ | Sports 2 | Lite Variety |
| OUTtv | Entertainment 2 | Lite Variety |
If you subscribe to any of these as a single channel and already have the theme pack they'll be moved to, the charge will be removed from your account on this date.