Spectrum and Amazon announced the Spectrum TV App will launch on Amazon Fire TV devices starting on April 15, expanding the availability of the industry leading streaming app and giving customers another way to watch live Spectrum TV.
Available to Spectrum TV customers at no additional cost, the Spectrum TV App is the most-viewed streaming service in the U.S. on an hours-per-household basis and the highest-rated pay TV streaming app in the country.
The expanded availability of the Spectrum TV App to Fire TV devices will let customers:
Stream Spectrum TV with the ability to pause live TV
Use the new Multiview feature for select sports games
Access Cloud DVR recordings
View On Demand entertainment
Once launched, Spectrum Video customers can install the Spectrum TV App on their Fire TV device and seamlessly log in to the app without credentials while inside their home. The Spectrum TV App will be available on Amazon Fire TV devices running Fire OS 6+ or Vega OS, including the Fire TV 4K Select, Fire TV 4K Max, Fire TV Omni QLED Series, Hisense U6, TCL QM64L Series, and Panasonic Z95B.
In addition to Amazon Fire TV devices, the Spectrum TV App is available on Xumo Stream Box, as well as Android and iOS smartphones and tablets, Apple TV, Amazon Fire Tablets, LG smart TVs, Roku, Samsung smart TVs, VIZIO smart TVs, Xbox and Xumo TV.
Elena Ritchie, Senior Vice President, Video at Spectrum
The Spectrum TV App is designed to fit seamlessly into how customers stream TV today. Making it available on Amazon Fire TV devices will give our customers even more flexibility to access their Spectrum TV service on the streaming platforms they use every day.
Aidan Marcuss, VP, Amazon Fire TV
Our mission at Fire TV is to get customers to the content they want fast, and we’re super excited to add Spectrum TV to the Fire TV experience. Spectrum customers will now soon be able to access the Spectrum TV App on a wide range of smart, powerful, and fast Fire TV devices, from Fire TV Sticks to Fire TV-powered Smart TVs from leading TV brands.