When searching for a reliable sports streaming platform in Canada, I got to know about the TSN app. As the Google TV is a portable device, I packed it for my Canada trip. Once I got settled in, I installed the TSN app on my Chromecast with Google TV. With the TSN app, one can get sports updates from Football, UFC, F1, NASCAR, PGA, and more.
If you are in Canada and watching to get all the sports updates around the world, use the TSN app. Here, I’ve mentioned how to get the TSN app on Google TV.
How to Install TSN on Google TV
1. On Google TV, go to the Search option.
2. Using the on-screen keyboard, type TSN and search for it.
3. Select the TSN app from the search results.
4. Now, click the Install button on the next screen.
5. Then, tap the Open button to launch the app.
How to Activate TSN on Google TV
1. Once you open the TSN app, you will get the Sign In screen. Tap the Sign In button.
2. You will get the activation code. Note down the code.
3. Then, go to the TSN activation website (http://www.tsn.ca/activate) on your smartphone or PC.
4. Sign in with your TSN account or your TV provider account.
5. Now, enter the activation code displayed on your TV to complete the activation.
6. Once it is done, the TSN app on your Google TV will refresh.
7. After that, you can access all the video content.
How to Sideload TSN on Google TV
1. Install the Downloader app on Google TV. Then, launch Settings on your Google TV.
2. Next, select System.
3. Now, choose the About option.
4. Select the Android TV OS build 7 times to turn on the Developer Mode.
5. Return to Settings and select Apps.
6. Select Security & Restrictions.
7. Under Security & Restrictions, select Unknown Sources.
8. Now, toggle on the Downloader.
9. Open the Downloader app on your Google TV.
10. Copy and paste the URL of the TSN app (https://shorturl.at/hnH07).
11. Select the Go button.
12. Now, the TSN app will start to download.
13. Once the download is complete, open the file, and click the Install button.
14. You have successfully installed the TSN app on your Google TV.
15. Then, select the Open button to launch the TSN app.
16. Sign in with your TV provider account or TSN subscription account and access all the video content.
Alternate Method to Cast TSN to Google TV
Basically, TSN is a Chromecast-compatible app. So you can easily cast the TSN app to TV.
1. Connect your Google TV and smartphone with the same internet connection.
2. Install the TSN app on your Android (Play Store) or iPhone (App Store).
3. Launch the TSN app and sign in with your account details.
4. Select the Cast icon at the top of the screen.
5. Select your Google TV from the list of devices.
6. Once connected, start streaming TSN content on your TV.
So, with the TSN app, you can watch all the popular sports. But it is only for the citizens residing in Canada. For others living outside Canada, you can connect to one of the best VPNs and set the server location as Canada. Then, you can stream live sports on the TSN network worldwide.
Subscription Plans
You can either get a subscription to the TSN network from TV providers like Bell, Shaw, Access, Cogeco, Eastlink, CityWest, and other cable TV Providers or directly subscribe to the TSN network on their official website. The subscription plans to access the TSN network are listed below.
- TSN Month Pass – $19.99 + tax
- TSN Annual Pass – $119.90 + tax
- TSN+ – $8.00 per month or $80.00 per year.
On TSN, you will get all the popular live matches. With TSN+, you will get all the live matches with enhanced feeds.
FAQ
If you want to access TSN outside Canada, you have to use VPNs. I recommend NordVPN to bypass the geo-restriction.