Watching ESPN on a Hisense TV brings sports fans closer to the action with vivid visuals and smooth streaming. With easy access to the ESPN app, you can enjoy live sports, highlights, and shows on the big screen. We will walk through the guide to get ESPN on your Hisense Smart TV and enjoy your favorite sports content seamlessly.
How to Install ESPN on Hisense Smart TV
With a cable TV subscription that supports the ESPN channel, you can stream live sports from the best leagues worldwide and an original series featuring top athletes. Choose your model from the list and follow the provided instructions to get the ESPN app on your TV.
FYI! If the ESPN app is not supported in your region, you can still access the content by using a VPN on your TV. For safe and secure bypassing of geo-restrictions, try using NordVPN or ExpressVPN.
ESPN on Hisense VIDAA TV
You can access ESPN on Hisense VIDAA TV for seamless sports streaming through the built-in app store.
1. From the Home screen, scroll across and select the Apps tab.
2. Click on the My Apps section and open the App Store.
3. Search for ESPN and select it from the results.
4. Hit the Install button to initiate the downloading on your TV.
FYI! If you’re using an old model VIDAA TV, then you must open the VEWD App Store to install the ESPN app.
ESPN on Hisense Roku TV
The below steps will let you stream ESPN effortlessly on Hisense Roku TV using the Roku Channel Store.
1. Select Streaming Channels from the Home section.
2. Click on Search Channels and search for ESPN.
3. Choose the app and hit the +Add Channel button.
5. Select Go to Channel and access the app on your TV.
ESPN on Hisense Android/Google TV
You can experience ESPN on your TV through the Google Play Store for live sports and updates.
1. Open the Home screen and navigate to the Apps section.
2. Head to the Google Play Store and select the Search bar.
3. Enter Sling TV and choose the app from the search results.
4. Hit Install to get ESPN on your TV.
5. Wait to complete the downloading, then launch the app and access its content on your TV.
ESPN on Hisense Fire TV
You can watch ESPN on Hisense Fire TV with quick access via the Amazon App Store.
1. Use the physical remote to switch on your Hisense TV and launch the Home screen.
2. Select the Find or Search icon and look for ESPN.
3. Choose the app and hit the Get button to initiate the downloading.
4. Once the installation is completed, tap the Launch button to stream the app on the big screen.
ESPN on Hisense XClass/Xumo TV
Enjoy ESPN within pre-installed apps on XClass/Xumo TV for instant sports action.
1. Press the Home button to launch the Home Screen.
2. Expand the Apps, Network & More tab.
3. Scroll down and select the ESPN app under the Sports section.
How to Activate ESPN to Access Sports Content on Hisense TV
Once the installation is completed, it is essential to activate the ESPN on your TV to access and stream the content.
1. Bring out the app on your TV screen and select Login.
2. A 6-digit Activation Code will display on your screen along with the Activation URL.
3. Access the Activation URL [espn.com/activate] on your preferred device browser (smartphone or PC).
4. Input the Activation Code in the required column and click on the Continue button.
5. Sign in with your existing ESPN account, only if it prompts.
Now, you can enjoy the hassle-free sports experience with ESPN on your smart TV.
Alternative Approach to Stream ESPN on Hisense TV
Besides installing the app on your Hisense TV, here are the alternative ways to stream the ESPN sports content.
Via Cast/AirPlay
If your TV is not compatible with ESPN, an alternative solution is to watch the content by using the Cast or AirPlay feature within the app from your smartphone. Specifically, enable AirPlay on your Hisense TV to mirror content from your iPhone. Foremost, attach your Hisense TV to a strong Wi-Fi and link your smartphone to the same network. Install the ESPN application on your smartphone from the respective app store.
| Cast | Open the ESPN app →Sign in to your account → Stream your desired sports league → Select the Cast option → Choose your TV device → Stay till the devices are paired. |
| AirPlay | Launch the app → Login to your existing account → Choose and play content → Click on the AirPlay icon → Pick your device → Wait for the content to display on your TV. |
Via Streaming Services
Additionally, you can access this app through several premium services which offer it as an add-on. Here are some of the options available to you:
- Hulu + Live TV
- DirecTV Stream
- Fubo
- Sling TV
- YouTube TV
- Vidgo
- Spectrum TV
- Disney+
To conclude, enjoy ESPN content content effortlessly on your Hisense TV by following the above-mentioned technique.
FAQ
Yes. The ESPN+ subscription has limited content to access live events like UFC, golf, baseball, and more. However, to explore ESPN’s entire content library on your TV, you just need a cable subscription or other streaming platforms.
If you are looking for an affordable streaming service with ESPN, then you can opt for SlingTV on Hisense TV.
It could be a technical or connectivity issue on the device and the app. To rectify the problem, check the internet connectivity, uninstall & re-install the app, clear the cache files, update the firmware, and restart the Hisense TV.
