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DW for SmartTV

Watch DW's TV content live or on-demand according to your preferences.

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The DW Smart TV App is available on the following devices:

  • Samsung (with Tizen version 6.0 or higher as operating system)
    (devices from 2021-2024)
  • LG (with webOS version 6.0 or higher as operating system)
    (devices from 2021 or newer)
  • Sony, Sharp andPhilips TV devices with Android TV / Google TV (version 5.0 or higher) and Set-Top Boxes with Android TV
    (Models up from 2014)
  • Apple TV Box
    4. Generation and 5. Generation
  • Amazon Fire TV Box and stick 1. Generation or higher
    (Models up from 2014)
  • Roku Streaming devices

Functions of the DW Smart TV App

  • International, independentend news and information
  • All DW highlights available on-demand at any time
  • Breaking news 24/7
  • Live stream of the TV program in English and Spanish
  • Free of charge and without subscription

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How to find DW on your smart TV:

Select the app store of your device (LG Smart World, Samsung store, Google Play Store) and search for "Deutsche Welle" or "DW for Smart TV".
For Smart TV functionality on your television, you will require a broadband Internet connection. 
Internet service charges may apply.
Please contact your Internet service provider to find out if your connection is suitable for smart TV.