FYI is an American cable television channel launched in 1998. This channel is a part of the A&E network and is owned by The Walt Disney Company. Initially, the FYI channel was named Biography back in 1998. Later in 2007, it rebranded itself as Simply Bio. Again in 2014, Simply Bio was rebranded as FYI. As the FYI app is available on the Play Store, you can install the FYI app on your Google TV.
The FYI channel focuses on mixed reality, culinary, home decorations, and more. FYI has its fan base as more than 70 million US households have subscribed to it. If you are bored with watching movies, you can watch reality shows on the FYI channel or you can watch home decor videos to get an idea about interior works.
How to Install FYI on Google TV
1. Turn on your Google TV and connect to an internet connection.
2. From the home screen, select the Apps tab.
3. In the Search Bar, type FYI and search for it.
4. Select the FYI app from the search result.
5. Then, select the Install button. The installation will take a couple of minutes.
How to Activate FYI on Google TV
1. Launch the FYI application and an activation code will display onscreen.
2. Go to the FYI activation website and select the device & TV provider.
3. Then, enter the FYI activation code and click Continue.
4. Login using your cable TV account to verify your account.
5. After the verification is completed, the FYI app will be activated.
6. Now, you can watch all the FYI content on your Google TV.
How to Cast FYI on Google TV
Google TV has a built-in Chromecast feature. So, you can cast any type of content to your Google TV instantly.
1. Install FYI on your Android or iOS device from the Play Store or App Store.
2. Launch the FYI app and enter your cable TV subscription details to log in.
3. Then, choose your favorite content. Now, tap on the Cast icon.
4. Select your Google TV from the list.
5. Finally, you can cast the FYI channel to your Google TV.
Related: How to Install FYI on Apple TV.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the FYI Channel free?
No, you need a cable TV subscription to watch it.
2. Is the FYI channel available on Philo TV?
Yes, Philo TV has the FYI channel in its lineup.