TNT Sports, previously known as BT Sport, is a unique sports app offering the headlines, highlights, and stats for boxing, football, rugby, UFC, and more games. However, to access the live home entertainment of TNT Sports, you need to download the Discovery+ app on your Hisense Smart TV.
As the Discovery+ app is available on all Hisense Smart TV models, the installation procedure varies with each OS. So, in this guide, I have explained the steps to download and activate the Discovery+ app, along with the alternative ways for streaming TNT Sports.
How to Install Discovery+ on Hisense TV to Stream TNT Sports
Hisense TV runs on six models, including Hisense VIDAA, Roku, Android, Google, Fire, and XClass/Xumo. Connect your Hisense TV to WiFi and follow the steps below to get the app on your smart TV.
Discovery+ offers two subscription plans with a starting price of $4.99 per month. If you are new to Discovery+, you need to subscribe to any one of its plans from its official website to access the TNT Sports content seamlessly on your Hisense TV.
Hisense VIDAA TV
- Launch the VIDAA TV home screen and choose the My Apps tile.
- Hover to select the App Store and enter Discovery+ under the Search Bar.
- Hit the Search icon and get the app results. From that, highlight the correct Discovery+ app name and tap on it.
- Further, click the Install button to start the installation process.
- After some time, Open the application and sign in with your credentials to access the TNT Sports content.
Hisense Roku TV
- Switch on your Hisense Roku TV and get the home screen.
- Select the Streaming Channels option under the Settings section.
- Choose the Search Channels options and enter the Discover+ app name.
- From the search results, pick the right app and click the Add Channel button.
- Once done, tap on OK and hit the Go to Channel button.
- Finally, sign in to your Discovery+ account to stream your favorite live sports on your Hisense Roku TV.
Hisense Android/Google TV
- Click the Apps/Search icon on the Hisense TV home screen.
- Enter into the Google Play Store on your Android TV.
- Using the remote, tap the Search icon and type the Discovery+ app name.
- Select the right Discovery+ app from the list of apps and enter the app info.
- Click Install to initiate the download process.
- Finally, you can Open the app, sign in, and access its content once the installation process is over.
Hisense Fire TV
- Launch the Fire TV home screen and click the Find icon.
- Then, type the Discovery+ name in the required field and search for the app.
- Upon picking the right app, tap on the Get/Download button.
- Wait for a few minutes to download the app on your Hisense TV.
Hisense XClass/Xumo TV
Unlike other models, Hisense XClass/Xumo TVs don’t come with a specific app store to download the apps. However, the TV is pre-installed with certain apps, and Discovery+ is one of them. To access the app, launch your TV’s home screen and search for the Discovery+ app. Open it and start accessing the TNT Sports content without any limitations.
How to Activate Discovery+ on Hisense TV to Watch TNT Sports
After installing the app, you need to activate Discovery+ to stream TNT Sports online. Follow the below steps to perform the activation process.
- Launch the Discovery+ application on your Hisense TV and hit the Sign In button.
- Note the displayed code and the activation website.
- Then, open any browser on your PC or smartphone and visit the activation website (discoveryplus.com/link) of Dicsovery+.
- Input the code in the required space and hit the Activate button.
- Further, enter your email ID & password and sign in to the Discovery+ app.
- Finally, search for the TNT Sports channel and access the sports news or live scores of your favorite sport and stream on the big screen.
What Can Be Streamed on TNT Sports?
TNT Sports lets you watch a wide range of sporting events such as Boxing, Football, MotoGP, Cricket, Formula 1, Rugby Union, UFC, NBA, and more. Additionally, the TNT Sports app offers an extensive range of channels across major TV platforms. These include,
- TNT Sports 1, 2, 3, 4, etc.
- TNT Sports Ultimate
- TNT Sports Box Office HD.
Upon downloading the Discovery+ app on your desired Hisense TV, you can get the latest football and other game news, live blogs, and match updates. You can even get alerts of your favorite sports event and find expert commentary.
FAQ
Yes. Discovery+ offers a free trial for 7 days for its new users. Using this, you can watch the TNT Sports content for free.
BT, EE, Sky, and Virgin Media are the cable TV Providers that offer TNT Sports as their channel. Besides these providers, Discovery+ is the major platform that offers live TNT Sports channels and exclusive on-demand sports content in 4K resolution.
Yes. You can use the app’s built-in Cast or AirPlay feature and mirror the necessary sports content to your Hisense TV from your smartphone.
