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How to Watch Sling Freestream on Android TV

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


Sling Freestream

Sling Freestream is a free ad-supported TV service offered through Sling TV. It offers 520+ free live TV channels and over 41,000 on demand shows and movies, such as “Hell’s Kitchen,” “The Walking Dead,” and more.

You’ll find news channels like ABC News Live, CBS News, and Scripps News. For general entertainment, you’ll see free channels with content from MTV, Comedy Central, and BET. You can watch Jimmy Kimmel highlights for free.

For kids, you’ll even find some Sensical channels and Nick Jr shows.

There are also “sneak peeks” available for services and channels like AMC+, MGM+, STARZ, and TNT, so you can watch free episodes of some prestige shows.

Freestream offers international programming in seven languages, such as AajTak International, Zona TUDN, ARY News, France24, beIN SPORTS XTRA, SonyKal, Noticias Univision 24/7, TVP World, Al Jazeera English, and Al Arabiya.

Users can also rent recent theatrical releases for $3.99-$24.99.

Android TV

Android TV is a streaming device that can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.

Limited Warranty

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Can you stream Sling Freestream on Android TV?

How to Sign Up and Download Sling Freestream on Android TV

Sling Freestream is available natively using Android TV. Additionally, you may be able to stream to your Android TV through Google Cast.

Sling Freestream app on Android TV

  1. Go to the Home Screen on your Android TV.
  2. Launch the app store and search for “Sling Freestream” on your Android TV.
  3. Select “Download” to install the app.
  4. You can now stream Sling Freestream on Android TV.

Google Cast

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

How to Sign Up for Sling Freestream on Other Streaming Devices

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


TV Shows

Users will find a standard lineup of free shows available on many other platforms with titles like “21 Jump Street,” “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” “Kitchen Nightmares,” and “ALF.”

There are also classic game shows like “Family Feud,” “Press Your Luck,” and “Match Game.”

The service also offers many Spanish language channels.

Movies

The movie library will rotate, but it has included titles like “Sliding Doors,” “Glengarry Glen Ross,” and “Blackfish.”

Kids

Freeview does have some kids content like “Bubble Guppies,” “Maya the Bee,” “Craig of the Creek,” “Thunder and the House of Magic,” “The Wiggles’ World,” and “Samurai Jack.”

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.

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.

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.