wpsnoop: fix Newschannel theme conflicts, errors & issues

When the theme Newschannel conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.


Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Newschannel, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Newschannel.


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Newschannel leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Newschannel version 1.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Newschannel to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.6 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.6 of Newschannel behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Newschannel by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Which new files does Newschannel add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/newschannel/ 372.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/404.php 1.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/archive.php 4.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/author.php 4.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/category.php 4.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/changelog.txt 964.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/comments.php 1.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/content-aside.php 1.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/content-gallery.php 3.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/content-image.php 1.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/content-page.php 561.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/content-single.php 2.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/content.php 2.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/editor-style.css 1.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/footer.php 859.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/full-width-page.php 488.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/functions.php 15.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/header.php 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/image.php 5.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/index.php 3.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/languages/ 15.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/languages/default.mo 509.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/languages/default.po 15.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/ 142.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/css/ 19.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/css/default.css 19.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/ 59.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/arrow.png 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/bg.jpg 15.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/bullet.png 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/custom-post-icon.png 462.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/date.png 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/favicon.png 2.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/icon-search.png 3.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/line.png 999.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/nothumb.gif 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/off-white.png 24.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/page-header-left.png 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/page-header-right.png 2.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/trans.png 923.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/trans2.png 923.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/images/trans3.png 997.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/js/ 63.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/js/modernizr-2.6.1.min.js 14.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/js/modernizr.js 48.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/library/js/scripts.js 269.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/license.txt 14.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/page.php 495.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/readme.txt 1.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/rtl.css 2.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/screenshot.png 88.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/search.php 3.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/sidebar-footer.php 538.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/sidebar.php 877.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/single.php 701.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/style.css 36.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/newschannel/tag.php 4.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Newschannel add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Newschannel?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Newschannel?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
current_theme Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
theme_switched Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_newschannel The theme_mods_newschannel option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Newschannel may or may not create more options depending on how the theme is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does Newschannel declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
newschannel_blogname_rss 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_blogname_rss()
newschannel_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_body_classes()
newschannel_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_categorized_blog()
newschannel_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_category_transient_flusher()
newschannel_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_comment()
newschannel_content_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_content_nav()
newschannel_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_content_width()
newschannel_custom_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_custom_scripts()
newschannel_enhanced_image_navigation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_enhanced_image_navigation()
newschannel_enqueue_comment_reply 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_enqueue_comment_reply()
newschannel_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_excerpt_length()
newschannel_filter_wp_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_filter_wp_title()
newschannel_main_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_main_nav()
newschannel_main_nav_fallback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_main_nav_fallback()
newschannel_modernizr_addclass 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_modernizr_addclass()
newschannel_modernizr_script 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_modernizr_script()
newschannel_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_page_menu_args()
newschannel_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_pagination()
newschannel_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_posted_on()
newschannel_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_setup()
newschannel_w3c_valid_rel 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_w3c_valid_rel()
newschannel_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare newschannel_widgets_init()

Using Newschannel from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.


How to install Newschannel from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp theme install newschannel


How to activate Newschannel from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Newschannel after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp theme install newschannel --activate


How to reinstall Newschannel from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Newschannel which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp theme install newschannel --force


How to update Newschannel to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme update newschannel


How to delete Newschannel from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete newschannel --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Newschannel?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Newschannel from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Newschannel

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Newschannel. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.