diff --git a/examples/broadcast/main.go b/examples/broadcast/main.go
index eb592de..273103d 100644
--- a/examples/broadcast/main.go
+++ b/examples/broadcast/main.go
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ func main() {
 				return false
 			})
 		}
-
 	})
 
 	m.HandleSentMessage(func(session *melody.Session, bytes []byte) {
diff --git a/melody.go b/melody.go
index 50fcc40..c7b0337 100644
--- a/melody.go
+++ b/melody.go
@@ -317,6 +317,18 @@ func FormatCloseMessage(closeCode int, text string) []byte {
 }
 
 // extends
+
+func (m *Melody) Channels() map[string]*Channel {
+	return m.hub.channels
+}
+
+func (m *Melody)Channel(name string) *Channel {
+	if ch, ok := m.hub.channels[name]; ok {
+		return ch
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (m *Melody) Subscribe(s *Session, c string) error {
 	if m.hub.closed() {
 		return errors.New("melody instance is already closed")