diff --git a/static/app-strings.json b/static/app-strings.json
index 5dbf7fe17..c9f9eaa9c 100644
--- a/static/app-strings.json
+++ b/static/app-strings.json
@@ -1886,7 +1886,6 @@
   "No replays found.": "No replays found.",
   "Replay video available": "Replay video available",
   "Check for Replays:": "Check for Replays",
-  "A thumbnail is required. Please upload or provide an image URL above.": "A thumbnail is required. Please upload or provide an image URL above.",
   "You can upload your own recording or select a replay when your stream is over": "You can upload your own recording or select a replay when your stream is over",
   "This channel isn't staking enough LBRY Credits for inline image previews.": "This channel isn't staking enough LBRY Credits for inline image previews.",
   "Fromage": "Fromage",
@@ -1894,6 +1893,7 @@
   "Tá Rolando": "Tá Rolando",
   "Watch content and earn more Credits for each level unlocked! 10 views required for level 1 (Current Score: 0). Only up to 10 views per day count.": "Watch content and earn more Credits for each level unlocked! 10 views required for level 1 (Current Score: 0). Only up to 10 views per day count.",
   "Follow your favorite creators and earn more Credits for each level unlocked! Follow 1 creators for level 1 (Current Score: 0).": "Follow your favorite creators and earn more Credits for each level unlocked! Follow 1 creators for level 1 (Current Score: 0).",
-  "Video/Audio": "Video/Audio",
+  "Channel Not Found": "Channel Not Found",
+  "Probably because you didn't make it.": "Probably because you didn't make it.",
   "--end--": "--end--"
 }
diff --git a/ui/component/abandonedChannelPreview/view.jsx b/ui/component/abandonedChannelPreview/view.jsx
index 755e015ee..1fc67c6bd 100644
--- a/ui/component/abandonedChannelPreview/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/abandonedChannelPreview/view.jsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import ChannelThumbnail from 'component/channelThumbnail';
 import { parseURI } from 'lbry-redux';
 import ChannelBlockButton from 'component/channelBlockButton';
 import ChannelMuteButton from 'component/channelMuteButton';
+import SubscribeButton from 'component/subscribeButton';
 
 type Props = {
   uri: string,
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ function AbandonedChannelPreview(props: Props) {
             <div className="section__actions">
               <ChannelBlockButton uri={uri} />
               <ChannelMuteButton uri={uri} />
+              <SubscribeButton uri={uri} />
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx b/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx
index 0bc24a580..3352cba67 100644
--- a/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx
@@ -15,13 +15,14 @@ type SubscriptionArgs = {
 type Props = {
   permanentUrl: ?string,
   isSubscribed: boolean,
-  doChannelSubscribe: SubscriptionArgs => void,
-  doChannelUnsubscribe: SubscriptionArgs => void,
+  doChannelSubscribe: (SubscriptionArgs) => void,
+  doChannelUnsubscribe: (SubscriptionArgs) => void,
   showSnackBarOnSubscribe: boolean,
   doToast: ({ message: string }) => void,
   shrinkOnMobile: boolean,
   notificationsDisabled: boolean,
   user: ?User,
+  uri: string,
 };
 
 export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
     shrinkOnMobile = false,
     notificationsDisabled,
     user,
+    uri,
   } = props;
 
   const buttonRef = useRef();
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
   isHovering = isMobile ? true : isHovering;
   const uiNotificationsEnabled = user && user.experimental_ui;
 
+  const { channelName: rawChannelName } = parseURI(uri);
   const { channelName } = parseURI(permanentUrl);
   const claimName = '@' + channelName;
 
@@ -55,6 +58,32 @@ export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
   const label = isMobile && shrinkOnMobile ? '' : unfollowOverride || subscriptionLabel;
   const titlePrefix = isSubscribed ? __('Unfollow this channel') : __('Follow this channel');
 
+  if (isSubscribed && !permanentUrl && rawChannelName) {
+    return (
+      <div className="button-group">
+        <Button
+          ref={buttonRef}
+          iconColor="red"
+          largestLabel={isMobile && shrinkOnMobile ? '' : subscriptionLabel}
+          icon={ICONS.UNSUBSCRIBE}
+          button={'alt'}
+          requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
+          label={label}
+          title={titlePrefix}
+          onClick={(e) => {
+            e.stopPropagation();
+
+            subscriptionHandler({
+              channelName: '@' + rawChannelName,
+              uri: uri,
+              notificationsDisabled: true,
+            });
+          }}
+        />
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
   return permanentUrl ? (
     <div className="button-group">
       <Button
@@ -66,7 +95,7 @@ export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
         requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
         label={label}
         title={titlePrefix}
-        onClick={e => {
+        onClick={(e) => {
           e.stopPropagation();
 
           subscriptionHandler({
diff --git a/ui/redux/reducers/subscriptions.js b/ui/redux/reducers/subscriptions.js
index 5f0e1d33c..5d35510c7 100644
--- a/ui/redux/reducers/subscriptions.js
+++ b/ui/redux/reducers/subscriptions.js
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@ export default handleActions(
       const newSubscriptions: Array<Subscription> = state.subscriptions.slice();
       let newFollowing: Array<Following> = state.following.slice();
       // prevent duplicates in the sidebar
-      if (!newSubscriptions.some(sub => sub.uri === newSubscription.uri)) {
+      if (!newSubscriptions.some((sub) => sub.uri === newSubscription.uri)) {
         //   $FlowFixMe
         newSubscriptions.unshift(newSubscription);
       }
 
-      if (!newFollowing.some(sub => sub.uri === newSubscription.uri)) {
+      if (!newFollowing.some((sub) => sub.uri === newSubscription.uri)) {
         newFollowing.unshift({
           uri: newSubscription.uri,
           notificationsDisabled: newSubscription.notificationsDisabled,
         });
       } else {
-        newFollowing = newFollowing.map(following => {
+        newFollowing = newFollowing.map((following) => {
           if (following.uri === newSubscription.uri) {
             return {
               uri: newSubscription.uri,
@@ -50,10 +50,12 @@ export default handleActions(
       const subscriptionToRemove: Subscription = action.data;
       const newSubscriptions = state.subscriptions
         .slice()
-        .filter(subscription => subscription.channelName !== subscriptionToRemove.channelName);
+        .filter(
+          (subscription) => subscription.channelName.toLowerCase() !== subscriptionToRemove.channelName.toLowerCase()
+        );
       const newFollowing = state.following
         .slice()
-        .filter(subscription => subscription.uri !== subscriptionToRemove.uri);
+        .filter((subscription) => subscription.uri !== subscriptionToRemove.uri);
 
       return {
         ...state,
@@ -95,7 +97,7 @@ export default handleActions(
       if (!subscriptions) {
         newSubscriptions = state.subscriptions;
       } else {
-        const parsedSubscriptions = subscriptions.map(uri => {
+        const parsedSubscriptions = subscriptions.map((uri) => {
           const { channelName } = parseURI(uri);
 
           return {
diff --git a/ui/redux/selectors/subscriptions.js b/ui/redux/selectors/subscriptions.js
index fc9b43e23..19f8e9063 100644
--- a/ui/redux/selectors/subscriptions.js
+++ b/ui/redux/selectors/subscriptions.js
@@ -9,25 +9,25 @@ import {
 import { swapKeyAndValue } from 'util/swap-json';
 
 // Returns the entire subscriptions state
-const selectState = state => state.subscriptions || {};
+const selectState = (state) => state.subscriptions || {};
 
 // Returns the list of channel uris a user is subscribed to
 export const selectSubscriptions = createSelector(
   selectState,
-  state => state.subscriptions && state.subscriptions.sort((a, b) => a.channelName.localeCompare(b.channelName))
+  (state) => state.subscriptions && state.subscriptions.sort((a, b) => a.channelName.localeCompare(b.channelName))
 );
 
-export const selectFollowing = createSelector(selectState, state => state.following && state.following);
+export const selectFollowing = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.following && state.following);
 
 // Fetching list of users subscriptions
-export const selectIsFetchingSubscriptions = createSelector(selectState, state => state.loading);
+export const selectIsFetchingSubscriptions = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.loading);
 
 // The current view mode on the subscriptions page
-export const selectViewMode = createSelector(selectState, state => state.viewMode);
+export const selectViewMode = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.viewMode);
 
 // Suggested subscriptions from internal apis
-export const selectSuggested = createSelector(selectState, state => state.suggested);
-export const selectIsFetchingSuggested = createSelector(selectState, state => state.loadingSuggested);
+export const selectSuggested = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.suggested);
+export const selectIsFetchingSuggested = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.loadingSuggested);
 export const selectSuggestedChannels = createSelector(
   selectSubscriptions,
   selectSuggested,
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const selectSuggestedChannels = createSelector(
     // If a uri isn't already in the suggested object, add it
     const suggestedChannels = { ...topSubscribedSuggestions };
 
-    Object.keys(featuredSuggestions).forEach(uri => {
+    Object.keys(featuredSuggestions).forEach((uri) => {
       if (!suggestedChannels[uri]) {
         const channelLabel = featuredSuggestions[uri];
         suggestedChannels[uri] = channelLabel;
@@ -73,15 +73,15 @@ export const selectSuggestedChannels = createSelector(
       }
     });
 
-    return Object.keys(suggestedChannels).map(uri => ({
+    return Object.keys(suggestedChannels).map((uri) => ({
       uri,
       label: suggestedChannels[uri],
     }));
   }
 );
 
-export const selectFirstRunCompleted = createSelector(selectState, state => state.firstRunCompleted);
-export const selectshowSuggestedSubs = createSelector(selectState, state => state.showSuggestedSubs);
+export const selectFirstRunCompleted = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.firstRunCompleted);
+export const selectshowSuggestedSubs = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.showSuggestedSubs);
 
 // Fetching any claims that are a part of a users subscriptions
 export const selectSubscriptionsBeingFetched = createSelector(
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ export const selectSubscriptionsBeingFetched = createSelector(
   selectAllFetchingChannelClaims,
   (subscriptions, fetchingChannelClaims) => {
     const fetchingSubscriptionMap = {};
-    subscriptions.forEach(sub => {
+    subscriptions.forEach((sub) => {
       const isFetching = fetchingChannelClaims && fetchingChannelClaims[sub.uri];
       if (isFetching) {
         fetchingSubscriptionMap[sub.uri] = true;
@@ -102,17 +102,17 @@ export const selectSubscriptionsBeingFetched = createSelector(
 
 // Returns true if a user is subscribed to the channel associated with the uri passed in
 // Accepts content or channel uris
-export const makeSelectChannelInSubscriptions = uri =>
-  createSelector(selectSubscriptions, subscriptions => subscriptions.some(sub => sub.uri === uri));
+export const makeSelectChannelInSubscriptions = (uri) =>
+  createSelector(selectSubscriptions, (subscriptions) => subscriptions.some((sub) => sub.uri === uri));
 
-export const makeSelectIsSubscribed = uri =>
+export const makeSelectIsSubscribed = (uri) =>
   createSelector(
     selectSubscriptions,
     makeSelectChannelForClaimUri(uri, true),
     makeSelectClaimForUri(uri),
     (subscriptions, channelUri, claim) => {
       if (channelUri) {
-        return subscriptions.some(sub => sub.uri === channelUri);
+        return subscriptions.some((sub) => sub.uri === channelUri);
       }
 
       // If we couldn't get a channel uri from the claim uri, the uri passed in might be a channel already
@@ -123,21 +123,25 @@ export const makeSelectIsSubscribed = uri =>
 
       if (isChannel && claim) {
         const uri = claim.permanent_url;
-        return subscriptions.some(sub => sub.uri === uri);
+        return subscriptions.some((sub) => sub.uri === uri);
+      }
+
+      if (isChannel && !claim) {
+        return subscriptions.some((sub) => sub.uri === uri);
       }
 
       return false;
     }
   );
 
-export const makeSelectNotificationsDisabled = uri =>
+export const makeSelectNotificationsDisabled = (uri) =>
   createSelector(
     selectFollowing,
     makeSelectChannelForClaimUri(uri, true),
     makeSelectClaimForUri(uri),
     (following, channelUri, claim) => {
       if (channelUri) {
-        return following.some(following => following.uri === channelUri && following.notificationsDisabled);
+        return following.some((following) => following.uri === channelUri && following.notificationsDisabled);
       }
 
       // If we couldn't get a channel uri from the claim uri, the uri passed in might be a channel already
@@ -148,7 +152,7 @@ export const makeSelectNotificationsDisabled = uri =>
 
       if (isChannel && claim) {
         const uri = claim.permanent_url;
-        const disabled = following.some(sub => {
+        const disabled = following.some((sub) => {
           return sub.uri === uri && sub.notificationsDisabled === true;
         });