Samsung smart TV connects with YouTube TV content

YouTube TV app

The YouTube TV app is available on Samsung’s 2016 and 2017 smart TV models and for $35 a month, subscribers get cloud DVR with no storage space limits and six accounts per household.

Each account, has its own login which allows users to personalize their own TV experience and cloud DVR. YouTube TV is available now in all top 50 metro areas, covering over two-thirds of the United States.

To install YouTube TV, upgrade your device firmware and launch YouTube TV from the Recommended Apps section of your Samsung smart TV.

We are thrilled to partner with YouTube TV and offer customers the ability to stream and record live sporting events, news and TV shows through their smart TV. Samsung TVs offer the best in picture quality, design and smart functionality and with the addition of YouTube TV, our customers now have access to more live viewing options in the home, said Salek Brodsky, vice president of content and services for Samsung Electronics America.

Samsung smart TV

Coupled with Samsung smart TV’s best picture quality, the functionality of the You Tube TV app will make your living room the screening room of choice for every show, news or sporting event. Control your live TV experience with your TV’s remote control, check the live guide to see what’s airing, get personalized recommendations on the home tab and more.

What is YouTube TV?

YouTube TV is a paid membership that brings you live TV from major broadcast networks, popular cable networks, and premium networks. With YouTube TV, you’ll get live sports and best TV shows, as well as recording options without storage space limits.

You can watch cable-free live TV on all of your screens, including smartphones and tablets, using Chromecast on your TV, and on a web browser on your personal computer. YouTube TV also features shows from YouTube creators, YouTube Red Originals, and trending YouTube videos.

We’re excited to bring YouTube TV to Samsung smart TVs, with an app that is built for your big screen. With YouTube TV, we deliver the live TV content you love, the way you want, and now across all screens, said Christian Oestlien, director of product management at YouTube TV.