NEW ORLEANS — If you've decided to cut the cord and stream your favorite shows on services like Netflix or Hulu, but don’t want to miss out on the latest local news, WWL+ is here for you.
Available now on Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, and Apple TV, WWL+ offers 24/7 access to WWL’s content. This includes all live newscasts and the great investigative journalism WWL Louisiana is known for. Viewers can stay informed about breaking news, community issues, and in-depth reports whenever it’s convenient for them.
WWL+ also delivers real-time weather coverage, with the latest forecast, live radar, and updates at your fingertips – especially useful during severe weather.
But that’s not all. In addition to local news, the app features national shows from our partners at TEGNA (like Verify, Mom Squad and Locked On Sports) and new original programming, like Great Day Louisiana and the upcoming Message Meg talk show. For those feeling nostalgic, WWL+ offers hours of archival content, including memorable stories from legendary WWL personality Frank Davis.
The best part? You can watch it all anytime – day or night – on your schedule. To get started, just search WWL in your streaming device’s app store, and coming soon our content will be available on even more platforms.
Stay connected to the news and stories that matter most with WWL+.
NEED MORE HELP? HERE IS A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:
Make sure you have a Roku device or a TV with Roku built-in. Some TV brands come with Roku out of the box. Get help with setting up your Roku device or TV.
From the Roku home screen, scroll down to Search Channels. Search for "WWL" and select the WWL+ app to download it to your Roku device or TV. Then simply select the WWL+ app on the home screen to open it.
Make sure you have an Amazon Fire TV or Amazon Fire TV Stick. Get help with setting up your Amazon Fire TV or Amazon Fire TV Stick.
From the Amazon Fire TV home screen, scroll right to the word Find. Search for "WWL" and select the WWL+ app to download and connect it to your Amazon and/or Amazon Prime account.
There are two ways to get to the App Store on your Apple TV. If you have an Apple TV compatible with a Siri remote, the easiest way is to press the Siri button and say, "Open App Store." To find the app store on Apple TV using the remote: Open the Apple TV app on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, TV or PC.
Click the Back button on your Apple TV remote to go to the Home screen then scroll down in your apps until you see the App Store icon. Then click on the Search icon on the right and search for "WWL" and select the WWL+ app to download. Get help with setting up your Apple TV.
GOOD TO KNOW:
The WWL+ app does not stream CBS shows or live sporting events.
The CBS lineup can be streamed through several subscription-based services like YouTube TV, DIRECTV STREAM or Hulu + Live TV.
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