YouTube Kids App Launches on Smart TVs

The YouTube Kids app, which can be downloaded on mobile phones and tablets, is now also available on select smart television sets.

YouTube Kids has launched on LG, Samsung and Sony smart TVs in the 26 territories where it is currently available. The app is now offered on all 2015-2017 LG webOS TVs via the LG content store, all 2013-2017 Samsung smart TVs and Blu-ray players that have access to the Samsung App Store, and, after a firmware update, on 2016-2017 Sony TVs (excluding Android TV, which will become available soon).

YouTube Kids was first released approximately two years ago. The app can be downloaded in the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Spain, Brazil, Russia, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malaysia, the Philippines, India, Singapore and France. Availability in these countries depends on the individual television manufacturer.