CBC TV is now on Roku
We're pleased to now offer CBC TV on Roku. We've answered some of your questions, below.
What’s CBC TV on Roku?
“CBC TV” app on Roku is a free, ad-supported Live Stream service offering access to all 14 live local channels from across Canada, and their news broadcasts. Please note that all live streams will contain ad breaks, as they do on conventional broadcast television.
- St. John’s
- Halifax
- Fredericton
- Charlottetown
- Montreal
- Toronto
- Ottawa
- Windsor
- Winnipeg
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Regina
- Vancouver
- Yellowknife
How to download CBC TV on Roku?
On your Roku, search for ‘CBC TV’ to download the CBC TV channel to your device.
Using a web browser, you can add the CBC TV channel to your channel list here
Do I need to sign up for an account to access these live streams?
No. All 14 live local channels are available without the need of an account.
What does it offer?
You can find 14 local live channels from across the country. This is different from the content you can find on CBC Gem which is currently not available on Roku.
If you would like to subscribe to CBC Gem, please visit cbcgem.ca.
Your free membership to CBC Gem will give you access to Live channels, ad-supported on-demand content, and more.
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CBC TV on Roku |
CBC Gem (free membership) |
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14 Live local CBC TV channels |
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Stream anywhere within Canada |
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Current shows, films, and live events |
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Access to exclusive series |
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Ad-free kids shows |
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CBC News Network* |
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* CBC News Network is also available on CBC Gem as part of the Premium subscription package.
You can read more about CBC Gem here: https://cbchelp.cbc.ca/hc/en-ca/articles/360013585533-What-is-CBC-Gem-
Help! I can’t stream CBC TV on Roku!
PLEASE NOTE: The CBC Gem team does not offer support for the CBC TV channel.
For any technical support of CBC TV on Roku, please visit https://support.roku.com/en-ca/.