CBS is a popular cable TV channel in the United States. It streams some popular shows and award events like the Grammy Awards, Kennedy Center Honors, and more. You can stream the CBS channel on Roku by installing its official app from the Roku Channel Store. The CBS app lets you access some shows for free. To get complete access to the CBS app, you need to sign in with a Cable TV Provider account. In this guide, we have covered the steps to download and activate CBS on Roku TV.
How to CBS on Roku
After connecting the Roku to WiFi, follow the steps below to install the CBS channel on Roku.
Tap Streaming Channels → Click Search Channels → Type CBS → Select the app → Select +Add Channel.
How to Activate CBS on Roku
1. Launch the CBS app and select the Sign in with TV Provider button.
2. Note down the activation code that is displayed on the screen.
3. Next, open a browser and visit the activation webpage of CBS.
4. Input the CBS activation code on the required field and hit the Activate button.
5. Then, choose your cable TV provider and sign in to that account.
6. After you sign in, the CBS app will get activated. Once you complete the activation process, restart the CBS app and start streaming your favorite movies and TV shows.
How to Watch CBS on Roku Without Cable
The following are the live TV streaming services that carry the CBS channel on its channel lineup. These streaming apps are available on the Roku Channel Store. Use any of these apps to stream the CBS channel.
Streaming Service | Subscription | Channel Store Link | Official Website |
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Hulu+Live TV | $76.99/month | Visit Roku Website | Visit Website |
YouTube TV | $39.99/month | Visit Roku Website | Visit Website |
DirecTV Stream | $94.98/month | Visit Roku Website | Visit Website |
fuboTV | $79.99/month | Visit Roku Website | Visit Website |
Among the list, fuboTV, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV offer a free trial. You can use the free trial option to stream the CBS channel for free on Roku TV.