{"id":42929,"date":"2020-10-28T09:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=42929"},"modified":"2024-03-11T13:50:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T17:50:46","slug":"abc-news-live-now-available-on-samsung-tv-plus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/tv-plus-abc-news-live-available\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC News Live Now Available on Samsung TV Plus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Further expanding its offering of free content for millions of Samsung TV users, Samsung today is adding ABC News Live to its roster of 10 news channels on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/tvplus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/tvplus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> is a free Smart TV video service that gives viewers instant access to thousands of shows and the ability to discover new content from 150 channels and growing. With Samsung TV Plus integrated into all Samsung Smart TVs from 2016 and beyond, Samsung is bringing free content\u2014including top news channels like ABC News Live\u2014to the widest possible audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSamsung TV Plus is all about delivering free and instant access to linear TV and streaming to our enormous community of viewers,\u201d said Salek Brodsky,\u00a0Vice President of Strategic Partnerships &amp; Business Development for Samsung Electronics. \u201cThe addition of ABC News Live extends our commitment to a wide variety of programming \u2014 not just in news, but in sports, entertainment, movies, music, and more.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-post\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recommended 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\/samsung-tv-plus-reveals-massive-viewership-growth-new-music-kids-experiences\/\" class=\"recommended-news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16091446\/samsung-tv-plus-new-growth-featured-1.png\" alt=\"Samsung TV Plus Reveals Massive Viewership Growth, New Music &#038; Kids Experiences\">\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\">Home Entertainment<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Samsung TV Plus Reveals Massive Viewership Growth, New Music &#038; Kids Experiences<\/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>ABC News Live is ABC News\u2019 24\/7 streaming news channel that presents coverage of live events, breaking news, in-depth reporting, context and analysis from around the world. It features original programs such as evening newscast \u201cABC News Live Prime\u201d with Linsey Davis, \u201cABC News Live Update\u201d with Diane Macedo and issues-oriented political program \u201cYour Voice Your Vote: The Breakdown\u201d with Macedo and Terry Moran.<\/p>\n<p>ABC News Live averaged 23 million monthly viewers from March to August 2020\u2014over double its average viewership from the previous six months as consumer interest in news has increased. ABC News Live is currently available to more than 200 million streamers, and now with its addition to Samsung TV Plus, it will be available to millions more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded product-module\">\n\t\t<a id=\"product-module-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/qled-4k-tvs\/98-class-q80c-qled-4k-smart-tv-2023-qn98q80cafxza\/\" title=\"TV 98\"\" class=\"snr-article_product-image\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/22111939\/samsung-tv-98-product-module.png\" alt=\"TV 98\"\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWith no shortage of news headlines from around the world, we\u2019re proud to have ABC News Live\u2019s quality reporting, original programs and coverage of live events and breaking news prominently featured when people first turn on Samsung TV Plus,\u201d said Kaizar Campwala, VP of Business Operations and Insights, Digital Media and Entertainment Distribution. \u201cWe see this as an opportunity to deliver the most important issues of the day to Samsung\u2019s highly engaged customers across a multitude of devices.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No matter where or how you like to consume your news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/tvplus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung TV Plus<\/a> has you covered with a diverse lineup of the 10 news channels listed below, and now you can continue watching anytime, anywhere with the Samsung TV Plus app, now available for download on select Galaxy smartphones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ABC News Live (channel 1007)<\/li>\n<li>CBSN (channel 1005)<\/li>\n<li>NewsNOW from FOX (channel 1006)<\/li>\n<li>Bloomberg TV+ UHD (channel 1015)<\/li>\n<li>Cheddar (channel 1016)<\/li>\n<li>Yahoo Finance (channel 1017)<\/li>\n<li>Newsy (channel 1020)<\/li>\n<li>USA TODAY (channel 1023)<\/li>\n<li>Newsmax TV (channel 1027)<\/li>\n<li>TYT Network (channel 1032)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Samsung TV Plus is available for free on Samsung <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smart TVs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/mobile\/why-galaxy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy devices<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/shop\/all-deals\/memory-monitor-storage-deals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smart Monitors<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/refrigerators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family Hub refrigerators<\/a> made in 2016 and later, and on the web. Internet required to stream. Initial download required for Galaxy devices. For more information on Samsung and Samsung TV Plus, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/tvplus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">samsungtvplus.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung TV Plus Now Offers 10 Free News Channels to Help Millions Stay Informed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":42937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29727,29718,17548,29728],"tags":[28538,28539,22167],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-42929","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-abc-news","tag-kaizar-campwala","tag-samsung-tv-plus"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/28090701\/TV-Plus-UI-Image.png","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/28090701\/TV-Plus-UI-Image.png","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":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42929","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=42929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42929"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=42929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}