{"id":35268,"date":"2019-10-31T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=35268"},"modified":"2020-03-27T19:53:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T23:53:00","slug":"cbsn-joins-70-free-tv-channels-samsung-tv-plus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/cbsn-joins-70-free-tv-channels-samsung-tv-plus\/","title":{"rendered":"CBSN Joins Over 70 Free TV Channels on Samsung TV Plus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Samsung Electronics America Inc.<\/strong> announced today the addition of CBSN to its free ad-supported video service, Samsung TV Plus. CBSN joins the growing 70+ TV channels on the Samsung TV Plus service, which delivers free, instant access to high-quality programming across millions of 2016-2019 Samsung Smart TVs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35275\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29-950x534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a>\u201cSamsung is excited to partner with industry leaders like CBS to bring CBSN and other notable programming to Samsung TV Plus,\u201d <strong>said Salek Brodsky, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships &amp; Business Development for Samsung Electronics.<\/strong> \u201cAs viewership trends continue to shift, we feel it is important to offer consumers a live and linear TV experience that is completely free and deeply integrated into our Samsung Smart TV platform.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-tag\" data-tagpost=\"85385\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Related News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recommended-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/tag\/samsung-tv-plus\/\" class=\"recommended-news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/13225529\/R95H_Lifestyle_02_pj_3840x2160-268x178.jpg\" alt=\"Read more from Samsung TV Plus\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-category\">Samsung TV Plus<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>See the News<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p>According to the Convergence Research Group, 34% of U.S. households will not have a traditional cable subscription by the end of 2019.* With the addition of CBSN, CBS News\u2019 free 24\/7 streaming news service, Samsung TV Plus provides consumers with an alternative way to access and watch the same news content on the largest screen in the home. The Samsung TV Plus lineup includes channels spanning news, sports, kids, lifestyle, gaming, and more including: ET Live, Cheddar, WeatherNation, fubo Sports Network, Outside TV+, Moonbug, Tastemade, QVC, PeopleTV, This Old House, FailArmy, The Pet Collective, IGN, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Established in December of 2016 in the U.S., Samsung TV Plus is pre-installed on all 2016-2019 Samsung Smart TVs. Millions of consumers already use Samsung TV Plus, making it one of the top OTT services on Samsung\u2019s Smart TV platform. Users can instantly access their favorite TV content with just an internet connection &#8212; no download, additional devices, or credit card needed.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Samsung TV Plus and Samsung\u2019s Smart TVs, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/support\/answer\/ANS00061521\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/support\/answer\/ANS00061521\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h6><em>*Source: The Convergence Research Group, The Battle for the American Couch P<\/em><em>otato: OTT and TV (April 2019).<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Electronics America Inc. announced today the addition of CBSN to its free ad-supported video service, Samsung TV Plus. CBSN joins the growing 70+ TV channels on the Samsung TV Plus service, which delivers free, instant access to high-quality programming across millions of 2016-2019 Samsung Smart TVs. \u201cSamsung is excited to partner with industry leaders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":35275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29727,29718,17548,29728],"tags":[22167,451],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-35268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-home-entertainment","category-product","category-tv-and-audio-samsung-innovation","category-product-home-entertainment-tv-home-theaters","tag-samsung-tv-plus","tag-smart-tv"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/30182459\/tvplus_eden_accelerator_cbs_updated_10.29.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":29727,"name":"Home Entertainment","slug":"product-home-entertainment","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29727,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29718,"count":344,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-home-entertainment\/","term_path":"product\/product-home-entertainment"},"badge":"Press Release","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35268"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=35268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}