Introduction
The rise of streaming platforms has provided us with an array of options for our entertainment. While Netflix and Prime offer OTT original content, YouTubeTV provides around 85+ channels of sports, entertainment, news, and lifestyle all packed into one. This blog post is all about YouTube TV and how to get started with it.
Features and Subscription
YouTube TV is quite similar to the Hulu platform. As YouTube became popular in 2017, the platform launched this service. Since then, it is gradually expanding its reach throughout the world. It offers several channels among which some are a part of add-on services that include additional costs. You can stream YouTube TV on various platforms like Fire Stick, Chromecast, Smart TVs, Roku, etc. A subscription is required to access it per month. One of this platform’s outstanding features is unlimited cloud DVR recording that no other OTT platforms currently offer. You can store the content on the cloud for nine months. The service also provides YouTube premium, which opens the door to innumerable benefits that do not apply to unsubscribed users.
Getting Started with YouTube TV
You can visit ‘tv.youtube tv/start‘ and get a free 7 /14 days trial after which you need to subscribe at around $64.99 per month for the uninterrupted streaming experience. To get started on a Roku device, sign in with your Google account and allow the permissions asked like location access, etc. Choose from a list of channels available for you, subscribe to additional channels by paying an extra amount, confirm your wishlist, and you are all set. To activate through tv.youtube tv/start, open the YouTube TV app on your smart TV and log in with your Google account, go to youtube.com/activate on your mobile or laptop device and enter the code shown on your Smart TV or Roku screen.
YouTube TV Channels and Add-ons
YouTube TV offers a variety of channels, including 24-hour news networks, sports channels, children-specific channels, informative channels, and Viacom channels. It also offers add-ons like AMC, Showtime, Fox Soccer Plus, Curiosity TV, and many sports add-ons. The service offers local network channels for an area, and the Live Tab shows what content is currently streaming and what is next on the list. YouTube TV also offers a Fantasy view to check your fantasy team’s performance while you enjoy your favorite sports. It is currently available for NFL.com teams only.
Conclusion
YouTube TV is an all-in-one platform that offers a wide range of channels, unlimited cloud DVR recording, and add-ons on top of that. It is easy to use and can be accessed through various platforms. With its unique features and benefits, YouTube TV is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a complete streaming experience. So, what are you waiting for? Get started with YouTube TV today!
