DirecTV Stream app is available on LG smart TVs, so you can watch live television and on-demand content from DirecTV Stream on your LG TV. Here are the specifics on how to get started with DirecTV Stream on LG TVs.
What is DirecTV Stream?
AT&T and DirecTV DirectTV Stream is a television live-streaming service that is offered online. It enables one to watch live channels and thousands of on-demand titles without having to install a satellite dish or cable box. Channels included are major networks as well as popular cable networks such as ESPN, TNT, HG TV, FX, and many others.
DirecTV Stream allows for streaming on up to 20 devices, inside and outside the home, simultaneously. Some of them include cloud DVR with no space restriction, voice command with Google Assistant and Alexa-enabled devices, recommendation, and parental controls among others.
Availability of the DirecTV Stream App on LG TVs
The DirecTV Stream app is available on LG smart TVs with webOS 3. 5 and above right from the app store. This involves models produced from 2018-2023 UHD TVs, NanoCell TVs, and OLED TVs.
If your LG TV is not compatible with the DirecTV Stream app, or if the app is not available on your LG TV out of the box, you can get the app from the LG Content Store. Type “DirecTV Stream” into a search engine to know if the app is compatible with the LG TV model in use.
DirecTV Stream is also available on any LG TV through streaming devices such as a Roku, Fire TV stick, Apple TV, Chromecast with Google TV, or compatible gaming consoles. To watch DirecTV Stream on your LG TV, you only need to download the DirecTV Stream app on those devices.
How to Set Up DirecTV Stream on an LG TV
Setting up DirecTV stream on an LG TV with the app pre-installed is quick and easy:
1. You can begin by launching the DirecTV Stream app on your LG TV through your home screen and then press the OK button on the remote.
2. If you already have an account, click Sign In; otherwise, click Sign Up to sign up for a new account.
3. On the next screens, you can either enter your account credentials or register using your email address.
4. Choose your basic package and any additional services that you wish to subscribe to. The packages begin at $70 per month after each special offer period is over.
5. A valid payment method such as a credit card or PayPal must be inserted.
6. After subscribing, the live channels and over 3000 on-demand programs become available for you to begin watching immediately.
If through another streaming device, just download the DirecTV Stream app on the other device, sign in, choose your package, enter your payment information, and you are ready to stream.
What Can You Watch and How Much Does DirecTV Stream Cost?
DirecTV Stream offers four English base packages ranging from $70-$150 per month:
- Entertainment – 75+ channels
- Choice – 90+ channels
- Ultimate - 130+ channels
- Premier – More than 140 channels
You can also opt for premium networks and specialty channel packs at a further cost per month. Regional sports networks can be subscribed according to the zip code.
The prices mentioned are subject to change as DirecTV Stream has contracts in place for the same may rise after 12 months. However, they do not tie you down to a long-term membership — you can cancel your subscription at any time.
You will get Local Broadcast Networks according to the region the networks operate in. And many other cable channels including, ESPN, HGTV, Cartoon Network, FX, USA, TBS, and many others. DirecTV Stream is also ideal for sports lovers who want to watch games on TNT, ESPN, regional sports networks, NFL Sunday Ticket, and others.
There are also thousands of movies and shows that can be watched on-demand. It means that you enjoy the features of live television and at the same time, have access to streaming content.
Using DirecTV Stream Features on an LG TV
DirecTV Stream when utilized on an LG TV offers a similar experience to cable or satellite television with the need for internet connection only.
Most DirecTV Stream operations can be managed using your LG TV remote. Or, it can be used as a touchpad remote to the mobile application.
DirecTV Stream also offers the option for recording series from a particular channel or the entire service. In addition, you can even download the show and movie title options for viewing offline on mobile devices when you are on the go or have no online connection.
So to sum it up, newer LG smart TVs either come with the DirecTV Stream app already installed or it can be downloaded from the LG Content Store. That way once set up you get a full cable replacement having thousands of streaming TV titles on demand through your LG TV.
Summary
Summing up, DirecTV Stream can be accessed through the app on the LG smart TVs released in 2018 or later. It delivers live channels and on-demand content to LG TVs through an internet connection instead of relying on a satellite dish. All you have to do is purchase a package and then just pay and start watching or taping your preferred programs. It offers services like cable television coupled with streaming on demand.
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