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How to Watch BYUtv on VIZIO Smart TV

You can stream BYUtv on VIZIO Smart TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming BYUtv using your VIZIO Smart TV. Learn how to get the most out of your VIZIO Smart TV while using BYUtv.


BYUtv

BYUtv is a free video streaming service created by Brigham Young University. Its purpose is “to create purposeful, engaging viewing and listening experiences that entertain, inspire, uplift, and improve families and communities.” Popular shows include the Angel Studios Jesus Christ biography “The Chosen” and the long-running sketch comedy series “Studio C.”

VIZIO Smart TV

VIZIO Smart TV can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.

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Can you stream BYUtv on VIZIO Smart TV?

How to Sign Up and Download BYUtv on VIZIO Smart TV

Unfortunately, BYUtv is not currently available natively using VIZIO Smart TV. BYUtv may launch a native app for VIZIO Smart TV in the future, but for now you can only stream using Google Cast (2016+ models).

You can still watch BYUtv on other devices like Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, and Sony Smart TV.

Google Cast

  1. Install the BYUtv iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
  2. Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
  3. Start playing the content in the BYUtv app and select the Google Cast icon.
  4. Choose your VIZIO Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.

How to Sign Up for BYUtv on Other Streaming Devices

If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use BYUtv on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, and Sony Smart TV.


What features are available on BYUtv?

No Parental Controls

There are no parental controls for BYUtv.

Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ have parental control features.

Offline Downloads

BYUtv allows you to download certain content for offline viewing.


Originals

BYUtv originals include competitions like “Relative Race,” and “Dinner Takes All,” the scripted comedy “Dwight in Shining Armor,” and the sketch comedy show “Studio C.”

As you might imagine, there’s also a lot of coverage of BYU football.

TV Shows

The most popular show on the platform chronicles the life of Jesus Christ. It’s called “The Chosen.” Viewers will also see classic shows like “Highway to Heaven.”

Movies

Although the movie library is limited, you will find some Hollywood heartwarmers like “Rudy,” “Fiddler on the Roof,” and “Yours, Mine & Ours.”

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