{"id":110396,"date":"2025-09-01T08:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/110396\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:07:07","slug":"fetch-tv-launches-six-new-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/110396\/","title":{"rendered":"Fetch TV launches six new channels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tFetch also adds Crunchyroll streaming app.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Fetch TV today announced six new channels launching alongside the Crunchyroll streaming app, which carries a separate subscription fee.<\/p>\n<p>The new channels are Kid\u2019s channel Moonbug, military history channel Declassified and four new Stingray music channels (Stingray Loud, Stingray Retro, Stingray Country and Stingray Hits).<\/p>\n<p>From 1st September, Fetch subscribers to the Ultimate Pack will gain access to all six new channels, while subscribers to the Variety, Vibe and Kids packs will receive the selected channels available in their respective pack.<\/p>\n<p>Fetch TV CEO, Dominic Arena said \u201cThis investment in world class content reflects our commitment to delivering the best value and broadest entertainment for Australian households. We\u2019re proud to launch these six new channels in Australia, giving families more for less \u2013 more variety, more value, and more reasons to choose Fetch as their best value all-in-one entertainment hub.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Moonbug launches in Australia with Fetch as launch partner<br \/>For the first time on Australian television, much-loved children\u2019s favourites from Moonbug Entertainment \u2013 including CoComelon, Blippi, Little Angel and more \u2013 will be available on the big screen through the dedicated Moonbug channel on Fetch.<\/p>\n<p>The new channel provides a safe, ad-free environment where kids can enjoy fun and educational content, giving parents peace of mind about what their children are watching.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be bringing the very first Moonbug Channel to Australia. Partnering with Fetch TV makes it possible for us to share the fun, music and stories that kids already love with even more families across the country. We can\u2019t wait for Australian parents and children to enjoy these shows together for the very first time,\u201d said Nicolas Eglau, Managing Director EMEA, APAC &amp; Global Distribution at Moonbug Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Fetch expands music offering with four new Stingray channels, exclusively<br \/>Stingray Loud, Stingray Retro, Stingray Country, and Stingray Hits deliver a genre for every taste and moment. From rock anthems and nostalgic throwbacks to country vibes and chart-topping hits, Stingray channels now give Fetch subscribers more ways to enjoy music at home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re pleased to grow our partnership with Fetch and bring even more music variety to Australian households,\u201d said David Purdy, Chief Revenue Officer of Stingray. \u201cThe new channels give us a powerful platform to connect with music lovers of all ages and tastes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Declassified \u2013 untold stories of war and history<br \/>Rounding out the expansion is Declassified, a premium factual channel launching for the first time in Australia, on Fetch. The channel explores warfare, military strategy, intelligence, and history \u2013 from historic battles and covert operations to modern-day intelligence and defence. Declassified offers gripping documentaries that bring untold stories to light and give Fetch subscribers a powerful new destination for premium factual programming.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDeclassified goes behind the headlines to uncover the stories of warfare, intelligence, and history that have shaped our world. We\u2019re excited to bring this compelling and premium content to Australian audiences on Fetch,\u201d Jon Penn, Managing Director APAC \u2013 Blue Ant Media.<\/p>\n<p>Crunchyroll Streaming App Now Available on Fetch<br \/>Fetch is partnering with Crunchyroll, the global anime brand, to launch a dedicated application on its platform, bringing a vast library of anime series, movies, and simulcast content to Australian homes. Accessible with a Crunchyroll subscription, this partnership provides Fetch subscribers direct access to the world\u2019s largest anime library of over 39,000 episodes across 1,600+ titles, including popular series like One Piece, JUJUTSU KAISEN, My Hero Academia and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of Crunchyroll into the Fetch ecosystem offers a streamlined and unified viewing experience for Australian households, further reinforcing Fetch\u2019s commitment to delivering<br \/>affordable family entertainment experiences and cementing Fetch as a premier home entertainment hub. The app will be available to all Fetch subscribers, allowing them to sign in with their existing Crunchyroll credentials or trial the service through the Fetch platform.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAustralian audiences can now experience and enjoy the Crunchyroll streaming service directly on their TV screen, integrated into the Fetch UX. This is a significant milestone for us and an exciting addition for our subscribers particularly the growing number of anime fans in Australia,\u201d said Fetch TV CEO, Dominic Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Terry Li, EVP Emerging Businesses at Crunchyroll, added: \u201cAustralia is home to one of the most passionate anime communities in the world, and with Fetch we\u2019re making it easier than ever for fans here to enjoy the very best of Japan straight into living rooms across the country. This partnership is all about celebrating that passion and making anime more accessible than ever for Australian fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Crunchyroll app has been available on Fetch Gen 5 Mini devices since 27 August 2025, with subscriptions at $10.99 (Fan) or $13.99 (Mega Fan) per month. The six new channels launched on 1 September 2025. They are included in the Ultimate Pack at or the Vibe, Variety, and Kids, packs, with prices starting at $7.99 per month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fetch also adds Crunchyroll streaming app. Fetch TV today announced six new channels launching alongside the Crunchyroll streaming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75670,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-110396","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}