How to Stream HISTORY on Android TV

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HISTORY is an American TV channel and a media streaming service owned by A&E Network. It was launched in 1995 as The History Channel and focused on documentaries based on history. However, at present, it has a variety of contents, including reality programs. You can find interesting documentaries on science, technology, composers, aliens, and much more on HISTORY. The channel has its own versions in other countries as well. Some of which include Canada, India, Australia, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. Let’s discuss everything we need to know about adding HISTORY on Android TV.

The HISTORY app has all of the HISTORY categorized so that you can find them with ease. Some of the popular shows on HISTORY include Pawn Stars, Swamp People, American Pickers, The Curse of Oak Island. Also, the app has exclusive clips of its shows that you can’t see anywhere else.

Pricing

The HISTORY app is free to download and use. However, you need to log in with details of your TV provider in the HISTORY app. Some of such popular TV providers include AT&T TV, COX, Dish, Hulu, Philo, Xfinity, Optimum, and Spectrum.

HISTORY on Android TV

The HISTORY channel has its app available for download on Android TV. You can download it like any other app on your TV from the Play Store. Also, you can stream HISTORY live on the app of your TV provider on Android TV. For instance, you can watch the live History channel on Philo, Hulu, and AT&T TV.

Supported Android TV

Sony Smart TV
TCL Smart TV
Panasonic Smart TV
Hisense Smart TV
JVC Smart TV
Philips Smart TV

Supported Android TV Box

Nvidia Shield TV
EPSON TV
AT&T TV
DIRECTV STREAMS
Mi Box
AIR TV

How to Install HISTORY on Android TV

1. Firstly, press the Home or Menu button of your remote.

2. Click on the Apps tab on the screen.

3. Tap the Search icon on your screen.

4. Search for the HISTORY app.

5. Pick up the HISTORY app from the search results.

6. Click on the Install button.

7. Launch the HISTORY app on your TV by pressing the Open button.

8. Sign in with details of your TV provider.

9. Start streaming the history shows on your Android TV.

How to Cast HISTORY on Android TV

1. Connect your smartphone to the same WiFi network as the Chromecast device.

2. If you don’t have the HISTORY app on your smartphone, install it from either the Play Store.

3. Open the HISTORY app and sign in to your account.

4. Play any video on the app that you want to watch on your TV.

5. From the top-right corner, click on the Cast icon.

6. Choose your Android TV from the list.

7. Now, the HISTORY app’s video content will appear on your TV.

8. To stop the casting, click the Cast icon and tap Disconnect.

How to Sideload HISTORY on Android TV

If you face difficulty while adding the HISTORY app on your Android TV, you can simply choose to sideload it on your TV. This method can be divided into three steps as follows.