diff --git a/extensions/positron-code-cells/src/logging.ts b/extensions/positron-code-cells/src/logging.ts
index a1f125f846e..18c30bca8d1 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-code-cells/src/logging.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-code-cells/src/logging.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 
 let channel: vscode.OutputChannel | undefined;
 export function initializeLogging() {
-	channel = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Positron Code Cells');
+	channel = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Code Cells');
 }
 
 export function trace(message: string) {
diff --git a/extensions/positron-notebook-controllers/src/extension.ts b/extensions/positron-notebook-controllers/src/extension.ts
index 491c60ed563..cacfb22e9ab 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-notebook-controllers/src/extension.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-notebook-controllers/src/extension.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { JUPYTER_NOTEBOOK_TYPE } from './constants';
 import { registerExecutionInfoStatusBar } from './statusBar';
 import { getNotebookSession, isActiveNotebookEditorUri } from './utils';
 
-export const log = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Positron Notebook Controllers', { log: true });
+export const log = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Notebook Controllers', { log: true });
 
 const _onDidSetHasRunningNotebookSessionContext = new vscode.EventEmitter<boolean>();
 
diff --git a/extensions/positron-proxy/src/extension.ts b/extensions/positron-proxy/src/extension.ts
index fc906ef37ff..285b30bfd27 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-proxy/src/extension.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-proxy/src/extension.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export type ProxyServerStyles = { readonly [key: string]: string | number };
 /**
  * Positron Proxy log output channel.
  */
-export const log = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Positron Proxy', { log: true });
+export const log = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('HTML Proxy Server', { log: true });
 
 /**
  * Activates the extension.
diff --git a/extensions/positron-python/src/client/common/utils/localize.ts b/extensions/positron-python/src/client/common/utils/localize.ts
index 09b966a22c4..70b5cf65884 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-python/src/client/common/utils/localize.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-python/src/client/common/utils/localize.ts
@@ -266,7 +266,9 @@ export namespace InterpreterQuickPickList {
 
 export namespace OutputChannelNames {
     export const languageServer = l10n.t('Python Language Server');
-    export const python = l10n.t('Python');
+    // --- Start Positron ---
+    export const python = l10n.t('Python Language Pack');
+    // --- End Positron ---
     export const pythonTest = l10n.t('Python Test Log');
 }
 
diff --git a/extensions/positron-python/src/client/positron/lspOutputChannelManager.ts b/extensions/positron-python/src/client/positron/lspOutputChannelManager.ts
index a68548f4232..8c12a20ae17 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-python/src/client/positron/lspOutputChannelManager.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-python/src/client/positron/lspOutputChannelManager.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 
-const LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_PREFIX = 'Positron Language Server: ';
+const LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_DESCRIPTOR = 'Language Server';
 
 /**
  * Manages all the Python LSP output channels
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ export class PythonLspOutputChannelManager {
         let out = this._channels.get(key);
 
         if (!out) {
-            const name = `${LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_PREFIX}${sessionName} (${sessionMode})`;
+            const name = `${sessionName}: ${LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_DESCRIPTOR} (${
+                sessionMode.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + sessionMode.slice(1)
+            })`;
             out = vscode.window.createOutputChannel(name);
             this._channels.set(key, out);
         }
diff --git a/extensions/positron-r/src/extension.ts b/extensions/positron-r/src/extension.ts
index 26963c07caf..52c4d6e6276 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-r/src/extension.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-r/src/extension.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import { setupTestExplorer, refreshTestExplorer } from './testing/testing';
 import { RRuntimeManager } from './runtime-manager';
 import { registerUriHandler } from './uri-handler';
 
-export const LOGGER = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Positron R Extension', { log: true });
+export const LOGGER = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('R Language Pack', { log: true });
 
 export function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
 	const onDidChangeLogLevel = (logLevel: vscode.LogLevel) => {
diff --git a/extensions/positron-r/src/lsp-output-channel-manager.ts b/extensions/positron-r/src/lsp-output-channel-manager.ts
index 5a6656b89d4..82bdd9e2bf1 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-r/src/lsp-output-channel-manager.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-r/src/lsp-output-channel-manager.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 
-const LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_PREFIX = 'Positron Language Server: ';
+const LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_DESCRIPTOR = 'Language Server';
 
 /**
  * Manages all the R LSP output channels
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export class RLspOutputChannelManager {
 		let out = this._channels.get(key);
 
 		if (!out) {
-			const name = `${LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_PREFIX}${sessionName} (${sessionMode})`;
+			const name = `${sessionName}: ${LSP_OUTPUT_CHANNEL_DESCRIPTOR} (${sessionMode.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + sessionMode.slice(1)})`;
 			out = vscode.window.createOutputChannel(name);
 			this._channels.set(key, out);
 		}
diff --git a/extensions/positron-run-app/src/extension.ts b/extensions/positron-run-app/src/extension.ts
index d5fc433494a..abbf01683bd 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-run-app/src/extension.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-run-app/src/extension.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { PositronRunAppApiImpl } from './api';
 import { registerDebugAdapterTrackerFactory } from './debugAdapterTrackerFactory';
 import { PositronRunApp } from './positron-run-app';
 
-export const log = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('Positron Run App', { log: true });
+export const log = vscode.window.createOutputChannel('App Launcher', { log: true });
 
 export enum Config {
 	ShellIntegrationEnabled = 'terminal.integrated.shellIntegration.enabled',
diff --git a/extensions/positron-supervisor/src/extension.ts b/extensions/positron-supervisor/src/extension.ts
index ef81eacff73..2116f7c904e 100644
--- a/extensions/positron-supervisor/src/extension.ts
+++ b/extensions/positron-supervisor/src/extension.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { KCApi } from './KallichoreAdapterApi';
 export let API_INSTANCE: KCApi;
 
 export function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext): KallichoreAdapterApi {
-	const log = positron.window.createRawLogOutputChannel('Positron Kernel Supervisor');
+	const log = positron.window.createRawLogOutputChannel('Kernel Supervisor');
 	log.appendLine('Positron Kernel Supervisor activated');
 
 	// Create the singleton instance of the Kallichore API wrapper