Hey there sports fans! If you want to watch exciting CBS Sports programming on your streaming device, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll walk through how to install and activate the CBS Sports app on popular platforms like Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and Android TV. Stick with me and you’ll be streaming March Madness, NFL football, and more in no time!
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What Devices Can I Get CBS Sports On?
CBS Sports offers apps for all major streaming platforms:
- Roku – Install from Roku Channel Store
- Fire TV – Get the app from Amazon Appstore
- Apple TV – Download from the tvOS App Store
- Android TV – Cast from mobile device (no app available)
To activate the app on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV, you’ll need to connect to cbssports.com, grab a one-time activation code from your TV, and sign in through your TV provider.
Let’s look at the steps for each device…
Activate the CBS Sports App on Roku
Installing and activating CBS Sports on your Roku box is super simple:
- Open Roku Channel Store
- Search for “CBS Sports”
- Select app and click “Add Channel”
- Launch the app
- Choose “Sign in with TV Provider”
- An activation code appears on screen
- Visit cbssports.com/roku on a browser
- Enter code and click “Next”
- Sign in with your TV provider
- Comcast Xfinity, YouTube TV, etc.
💡Tip: if the code expires, just relaunch the CBS app to generate a new one.
You can now enjoy live sports and highlights on your Roku!
Set Up CBS Sports on Amazon Fire TV at cbssports.com/firetv
Want to watch SEC football on Saturday afternoons? Get CBS Sports going with these Fire TV steps:
- Open Fire TV homepage
- Select “Find”
- Search for “CBS Sports”
- Choose the app and click “Get”
- Launch the newly installed app
- When you see a registration code…
- Go to cbssports.com/firetv
- Enter code and hit “Next”
- Sign in through TV provider
Now just pick your favorite team and start streaming sports action on Fire TV!
Activate CBS Sports App on Apple TV
Apple users can also access CBS Sports programming:
- Open the App Store on your Apple TV
- Search for “CBS Sports”
- Select app and click “Get”
- Launch the newly installed app
- When your TV displays an activation code…
- Head to cbssports.com/appletv on a browser
- Submit code and press “Next”
- Sign in with your TV provider info
You’ll then have live sports, analysis shows, and on-demand replays available on your Apple TV. Enjoy!
Stream CBS Sports to Android TVs
Since there’s no official Android TV app, you’ll need to cast CBS Sports from an Android/iOS device:
- Download CBS Sports mobile app
- Connect phone and Android TV to same WiFi
- Launch mobile app and pick a video
- Tap the Cast button
- Select your Android TV
Pretty simple right? Now just sit back and stream live sports to your Android television.
I hope this guide gets you streaming riveting CBS Sports content in a snap! Let me know if you have any other questions. Enjoy the games!