Are you a citizen who likes to get updated around the world news from the comfort of home? Then get BBC World News. However, if you’re a Roku user, then you should know that the BBC World News app is not available on the Roku Channel Store. Despite the unavailability, there are other approaches you can rely to stream BBC World News on your TV.
In this review, you will learn how to watch BBC World News on Roku using multiple methods.
How to Watch BBC World News on Roku Via Casting/Screen Mirroring
You can access BBC World News content on your Roku by Screen Mirroring its content from its mobile app.
- Connect your Roku to a WIFI and your mobile to the same network.
- If you’re using an Android mobile for this, then you should enable Screen Mirroring on Roku.
- iPhone users should enable AirPlay on Roku.
1. Download the BBC World News app on your mobile from Play Store | App Store.
2. Open the app and log in with your BBC account.
3. Go to the Live section of the app and play the live breaking news on your mobile.
4. While the broadcast is running, do any of the following on your respective smartphones.
- If you have an Android mobile, then you should go to the Notification Panel and click on the Cast icon.
- Similarly, if you own an iPhone, then you need to open the Control Center and click on the Screen Mirroring option.
5. Choose your Roku TV from the devices.
6. Now, you can watch the BBC World News content on your device via smartphones.
How to Stream BBC World News on Roku Via Streaming Services
If screen mirroring is a hassle for you, then you can switch to streaming services that offer the BBC World News channels. You can go through the following table to find the streaming services that support BBC World News.
| Streaming Services | Channels Offered | Pricing | Get the Channel on Roku | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philo | BBC News | $28/month | Download from the Roku Channel Store | http://philo.com |
| Sling TV | BBC World News | $40/month | Download from the Roku Channel Store | http://sling.com |
| YouTube TV | BBC News | $72.99/month | Download from the Roku Channel Store | https://tv.youtube.com/welcome |
| DirecTV Stream | BBC News | $79.99/month | Download from the Roku Channel Store | https://streamtv.directv.com |
From the above review, choose any one of the methods and watch the live broadcast of BBC World News on your Roku TV. Similar to the topic, if you need any help, visit my Roku Community forum.
