Update: According to esports consultant Rod "Slasher" Breslau, the GVTV revitalization will apparently be led by Spectator Gaming president Tucker Roberts, who also oversees the Overwatch League's Philadelphia Fusion. The network will be "based and focused" on the web and will be backed by Comcast.
sources: G4TV is making a come back from Comcast who still own the property, led by Spectacor Gaming President Tucker Roberts who oversees Comcast's esports orgs T1, T1 LoL, and the Philadelphia Fusion OWL team. Tucker is also the son of Comcast CEO Brian Roberts
— Rod Breslau (@Slasher) July 24, 2020
Original Story: After shuttering the network nearly five years ago, it seems G4 may make some kind of return soon. A teaser made its debut during IGN's Comic-Con@Home event, followed by the official Twitter accounts for both G4TV and X-Play, a channel associated with G4 Media, have hinted that the network is slated to come back in 2021. How, where, and in what format G4TV will come in remains to be seen.
We never stopped playing. pic.twitter.com/fKJSvL9uaZ
— G4TV (@G4TV) July 24, 2020
The minute-long video provides no details. There's no information on whether G4TV/X-Play will come to cable TV, will partner with a streaming service like Hulu or Netflix, or will launch a YouTube channel. Additionally, it's unclear if any former hosts will return to participate in this network revitalization.
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