You can access CTV’s live and on-demand content directly on your television by using the CTV app. The app is available on a wide range of devices and provides access to live streams from CTV and other associated channels, although a subscription with a Canadian TV provider is typically required for full access to live programming visit ctv.ca/activate.
Supported Devices and Platforms
The CTV app is available on numerous platforms, allowing you to watch on your preferred device. To get started, you must ensure your device’s app store is set to the Canadian store. Supported devices include:
- Smart TVs (Android TV)
- Connected TV devices like Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV (“firestick”)
- Streaming players such as Roku
- Smartphones and tablets (iOS and Android)
- Desktop and mobile web browsers
How to Install and Activate the CTV App
To begin watching CTV on your television, you first need to download the app and then activate it by linking it to your TV service provider account.
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Installation and Activation Steps:
- Download the App: Navigate to the app store on your smart TV or connected streaming device. Search for the “CTV” app and download it.
- Launch the App: Once installed, open the CTV app on your device.
- Sign In to Activate: In the app’s account management section, select the “Sign In” option. Your TV screen will display a unique activation code.
- Visit the Activation Website: On a separate device, such as a computer or smartphone, open a web browser and go to ctv.ca/activate.
- Log In with Your Provider: On the activation page, you will be prompted to select your television service provider (e.g., Bell) and sign in using your account credentials.
- Enter the Code: After signing in, enter the activation code that is displayed on your TV screen.
- Complete Activation: Once the code is accepted, a “Success!” message will appear in your browser, and the CTV app on your TV will automatically refresh. You can then begin streaming content.
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Accessing Content
With your TV provider subscription, you can access live streams of various channels, including CTV, CTV2, and several specialty channels like CTV Comedy Channel, CTV Drama Channel, and more. Full episodes of popular CTV shows are often available on-demand, with the most recent episodes unlocked for a limited time after they air on TV.
For users without a TV subscription, the CTV app still offers free content. Sections like CTV Throwback and Movies are unlocked for all users without requiring a sign-in, providing access to classic TV series and movies.
