Watching FuboTV on your LG Smart TV is easy if you follow this simple guide. Learn how to sign up, download the app, connect with AirPlay, and start streaming your favorite sports, news and entertainment instantly.
What is FuboTV?
FuboTV is a popular live TV streaming service dedicated to sports fans. It offers over 100 channels including major sports networks like ESPN, FS1, NBCSN, CBS Sports Network and many more.
In addition to sports, FuboTV also includes entertainment, news, and local channels. Bundles start at $79.99/month and you can add on premium channel packages.
🏈 Over 100 channels
📺 Sports, entertainment, news
🌟 Top bundles from $79.99/month
📱 Stream on tons of devices
What LG Smart TVs Support FuboTV?
The FuboTV app comes pre-installed on 2018-2022 LG Smart TVs running WebOS. This includes OLED TVs, NanoCell TVs and UHD models.
Earlier LG Smart TVs don’t have the FuboTV app, but can still stream through Apple AirPlay 2. This includes 2016-2017 WebOS 3.0 models and some 2015 WebOS 2.0 TVs after updating.
Step 1: Sign Up for FuboTV
First, you’ll need to sign up for a FuboTV account online. Select any add-ons you want like their Sports Plus with NFL RedZone.
After signing up, you can stream FuboTV on up to 10 devices without paying extra.
👉 Sign up at fubo.tv
🔢 No commitments, cancel anytime
👥 Share with family for free
🔟 Stream on 10 devices
If you run into any issues with FuboTV not working properly, see our troubleshooting guide.
Step 2: Find and Download the FuboTV App
On your LG Smart TV’s home screen, go to the app store icon and search for “FuboTV”. Select the FuboTV app and choose Download.
- For 2018-2021 WebOS TVs, FuboTV should already be pre-installed.
- For WebOS 3.0-5.0 models, download it from LG Content Store.
📺 Go to LG Content Store
🔎 Search “FuboTV”
📥 Select Download
💾 App installs in seconds
FuboTV is also available on other devices like Apple TV and Vizio Smart TVs.
Step 3: Log In and Start Streaming
Open the FuboTV app on your LG Smart TV and select Sign In. Enter your FuboTV email and password to log into your account.
Once logged in, you’ll see your FuboTV homepage with live channels, favorites, recordings and recommendations. Use the browse or search features to find a live channel and select it to start streaming.
🚪 Open FuboTV app
📝 Enter login email & password
🏠 Access account homepage
📺 Select live channel to stream
How to Use AirPlay to Stream FuboTV
Don’t have one of LG’s WebOS Smart TVs from the last few years? No worries! If your TV supports AirPlay 2, you can still stream FuboTV using an iPhone, iPad or Mac.
Here’s how to set it up:
- Connect your iOS device and LG Smart TV to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Launch FuboTV app and start playing a video.
- Tap the AirPlay icon and select your LG Smart TV to start streaming.
👆 Enable Wi-Fi on both devices
📱 Start FuboTV on iPhone/iPad
📺 Tap AirPlay > Select LG TV
🔄 Video streams from phone to TV
And that’s all there is to it! With FuboTV set up on your LG Smart TV, you’ll be able to stream live sports, news and shows instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What channels and sports does FuboTV offer?
FuboTV includes major sports networks like ESPN, FS1, NBCSN, CBS Sports Network and many more. They also carry entertainment channels like AMC, HGTV, FX and local news.
Does FuboTV offer any deals for new users?
Yes, FuboTV offers new subscribers a 7-day free trial so you can test it out. They also sometimes offer promotional discounts for your first month when you sign up.
What add-ons are available with FuboTV?
Fubo Extra ($8/month) adds more sports channels. You can also get premium channels like Showtime and Starz. See all FuboTV packages and add-ons.
Can multiple people use one FuboTV account?
Yes! Each FuboTV account supports up to 10 simultaneous streams. So you can share your login with family at no extra charge.
What happens when I cancel FuboTV?
FuboTV has no contracts so you can cancel penalty-free anytime. You will lose access at the end of your current billing period when canceled. Recordings also get deleted after you end service.
Key Takeaways
- FuboTV offers tons of sports along with entertainment and local channels
- Works on 2018-2021 LG Smart TVs (pre-installed app)
- Stream using AirPlay on earlier AirPlay 2-enabled models
- Sign up at fubo.tv and download app on WebOS TVs
- Log in to access live channels, Cloud DVR, recommendations
If you want to explore alternatives, see our list of the best FuboTV alternatives.
Now kick back and enjoy streaming FuboTV on your LG television! Check out their free trial to test it out.