The same kind of content might be offered on the Xbox One

Jun 28, 2013 14:45 GMT  ·  By

Media conglomerate Time Warner and Microsoft announce that they have entered a new partnership that will see 300 new television channels become available on the Xbox 360 home console.

The content that gamers will be able to enjoy comes from AMC, BBC World News, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Food Network and HGTV.

Blair Westlake, corporate vice president at the Media & Entertainment of Microsoft, explained when the announcement was made, “Our partnership with TWC enhances all that is available on Xbox 360 today, which will we continue expand. We’re thrilled to offer TWC TV to U.S. Xbox Live members and Time Warner Cable subscribers.”

All Time Warner channels can be controlled using voice commands via Kinect.

The company also says that more information about the TV content for the Xbox Live will be announced later in the summer.