How to Watch CNN+ on Android TV
You can stream CNN+ on Android TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming CNN+ using your Android TV. Learn how to get the most out of your Android TV while using CNN+.
CNN+
CNN+ was a subscription streaming service that included 12 hours of live news and on-demand access to shows like “Parental Guidance with Anderson Cooper,” “5 Things with Kate Bolduan,” “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown,” and “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy.” The service features journalists like Chris Wallace and Audie Cornish.
Android TV
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Can you stream CNN+ on Android TV?
How to Sign Up and Download CNN+ on Android TV
CNN+ is available natively using Android TV. Additionally, you may be able to stream to your Android TV through Google Cast.
CNN app on Android TV
- Go to the Home Screen on your Android TV.
- Launch the app store and search for “CNN” on your Android TV.
- Select “Download” to install the app.
- You can now stream CNN+ on Android TV.
Google Cast
- Install the CNN iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
- Make sure your streaming device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the CNN app and select the Google Cast icon.
- Choose your Android TV and it will start displaying on your streaming device.
How to Sign Up for CNN+ on Other Streaming Devices
If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use CNN+ on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.
Originals
CNN+ had many original shows, including “The Newscast with Wolf Blitzer,” “Big Picture with Sara Sidner,” “The Source with Kasie Hunt,” “Boss Files with Poppy Harlow,” and “Parental Guidance with Anderson Cooper.”
There were also limited series like “The Murdochs: Empire of Influence.”
TV Shows
The service featured established hits like “Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico,” “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown,” “United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell,” and “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy.” Pre-existing shows have since moved to discovery+.
Movies
A selection of documentaries appeared on CNN+, including “The Last Movie Stars,” Ethan Hawke and Martin Scorsese’s documentary about Hollywood power couple Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman.