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How to Stream Live TV on Chromecast (3rd Gen)

You can use your Chromecast (3rd Gen) to watch Live TV Streaming Services.

Tech Specs

Resolution

HD

Framerate

60 FPS

HDR

N/A

Performance

Standard

Release Date

2018-10-01

Operating System

Chromecast

Model Number

GA00439-US

Processor

Marvell Armada 1500 Mini Plus 88DE3006

GPU

N/A

RAM

0.5 GB

Other Features

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

0.25 GB

Expandable Storage

N/A

Output Connections

HDMI

Screen Mirroring

Cast

Connections & Control

Wi-Fi Class

802.11ac (MIMO)

Ethernet

N/A

Ethernet Adapter

N/A

Bluetooth

N/A

Theater Technologies

Dolby Audio

Remote Connectivity

N/A

TV Control

N/A

On-Device Voice Search

N/A

Live TV Streaming Services

• DIRECTV STREAM

Compatible

• Fubo

Compatible

• Hulu Live TV

Compatible

• Philo

Compatible

Android only

• Sling TV

Compatible

• YouTube TV

Compatible

You can use Chromecast (3rd Gen) to access DAZN, DIRECTV STREAM, ESPN+, Frndly TV, Fubo, Hulu Live TV, Philo, Sling TV, Spectrum TV Essentials, XFINITY Instant TV, and YouTube TV.

Unfortunately, DIRECTV Via Internet cannot be used with Chromecast (3rd Gen).

Streaming Services

• Amazon Prime Video

Compatible

• Hulu

Compatible

• Netflix

Compatible

• Pluto TV

Compatible

• Tubi

Compatible

Sports Apps

• ESPN+

Compatible

• DAZN

Compatible

• NFL Sunday Ticket

Compatible

• NBA League Pass

Compatible

• MLB.TV

Compatible

• NHL.TV

Compatible

App Store

- Roku Channel Store

Not Compatible

- Amazon Appstore

Not Compatible

- App Store

Not Compatible

• Google Play

Compatible

Video Apps

• YouTube

Compatible

• Twitter

Compatible

• Facebook

Compatible

• Twitch

Compatible

Movie Apps

• Vudu

Compatible

• Fandango Now

Compatible

• Google Play Movies

Compatible

- iTunes Movies

Not Compatible

• Redbox

Compatible

- Movies Anywhere

Not Compatible

Music Apps

- Amazon Music

Not Compatible

• Spotify

Compatible

• Pandora

Compatible

- Apple Music

Not Compatible

• YouTube Music

Compatible

Photo Apps

- iCloud Photos

Not Compatible

• Google Photos

Compatible

- Amazon Photos

Not Compatible

- Facebook

Not Compatible

Smart Speakers

- Amazon Echo

Not Compatible

• Google Home

Compatible

- Apple HomePod

Not Compatible

Smart Home Apps

- Nest

Not Compatible

Media Server

- Kodi

Not Compatible

• Plex

Compatible

DIRECTV STREAM Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $50 Amazon Gift Card when you sign up for DIRECTV STREAM.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Offer Terms

  • Only valid for new DIRECTV STREAM subscribers.
  • Only valid once per household.
  • You must pay and maintain service for at least one month to be eligible.
  • Purchase must be completed on the DIRECTV STREAM website.
  • You’ll receive gift card 4-6 weeks after purchase (~2 weeks after your first month).
  • Cannot be combined with any other promotion and won’t be eligible if you try to use a coupon code or cash back from another site.

Sling TV Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $25 Uber Eats Gift Card when you sign up for Sling TV.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Offer Terms

  • Only valid for new Sling TV subscribers to Sling Orange, Blue, or Sling Orange + Blue.
  • Only valid once per household.
  • You must pay and maintain service for at least one month to be eligible.
  • You must click from The Streamable and complete your purchase on the Sling TV website.
  • You’ll receive gift card 4-6 weeks after purchase (~2 weeks after your first month).
  • Cannot be combined with any other promotion and won’t be eligible if you try to use a coupon code or cash back from another site.

Hulu Live TV Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $35 Amazon Gift Card when you sign up for Hulu Live TV.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Offer Terms

  • Only valid for new Hulu Live TV subscribers.
  • Only valid once per household.
  • You must pay and maintain service for at least one month to be eligible.
  • You must click from The Streamable and complete your purchase on the Hulu Live TV website.
  • You’ll receive gift card 4-6 weeks after purchase (~2 weeks after your first month).
  • Cannot be combined with any other promotion and won’t be eligible if you try to use a coupon code or cash back from another site.