YouTube TV - Watch & Record TV

YouTube TV app lets you watch television-quality movies live and for free. It’s a perfect alternative to your cable TV entertainment worries. The app and its service is available nationwide in the United States only.

It offers a cable TV experience through a variety of devices including Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, Chromecast, and numerous smart TVs, phones, tablets, and web browsers.

Using the app you can access stations such as ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, ESPN, AMC, Univision, HGTV, TNT, and more, including your local news and sports channels.

Some of the news channels on YouTube TV include BBC America, CNBC, CNN, FOX News, and MSNBC. The app monthly subscription will cost you $64.99 a month.

And its additional subscription options include Acorn TV ($6 per month), and AMC Premiere ($5 per month). Don’t forget CuriosityStream ($2.99 per month), and NBA League Pass ($39.99 per month).

YouTube TV User Interface

YouTube TV lets you set up six different user accounts but sets a limit of three simultaneous users. And from its settings panel, you can manage subscription details, billing information, and subscriptions to add-on channels.

There are also options for setting up family accounts and customizing what appears in the channel guide. And keeping tabs on your watch and search history.

Its user interface is fairly simple and straightforward. With three main top-level tabs categorized into Library, Home, and Live TV. The Library is where your DVR and bookmarked shows will appear in the YouTube TV app.

The Home button shows featured and live thumbnails appear. The Live tab shows currently-playing and upcoming shows. Users can search from the top of any page, which makes it relatively easy to browse and use the app.

YouTube TV DVR Functions

The DVR function enables the user to pause and rewind favorite shows. YouTube TV gives users unlimited space to store as many programs as they like, then keep them for nine months. The app also makes it easy to record the shows you want.

The Home screen directs you to popular shows you can add to your DVR list, and choosing a show will record every available instance of it, indefinitely, until you tell YouTube TV to stop.

The browse feature was still lagging and when looking for a new show or browsing for a certain movie will take you to a completely new screen instead of taking you to the results. To watch HD movies and seasons you can get Netflix as well.

YouTube TV 2023 Update

Users get the latest 4K plus update this feature enables you to watch some of your favorite content in the highest definition quality. You also now get a dark mode for all the people who can’t seem to handle the screen’s brightness or the light. This feature helps to reduce eye strain and makes the viewing experience more enjoyable.

For $72.99 per month, you can access all these new features and enhance your watch experience.