Peacock is a streaming service that gives you lots of different things to watch whenever you want, like TV shows, movies, sports, news, and even stuff they make themselves. The company that runs it is NBCUniversal, which is part of another company called Comcast. They made it available in the United States on July 15, 2020.
How to Watch the Rugby World Cup 2023 on Peacock
NBC is the main TV station that shows the Rugby World Cup in the United States. They only show the matches on a special thing called Peacock Premium, which you have to pay $4.99 a month for if you’re in the United States. If you’re in the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Ireland, or Italy, you can also get Peacock if you’re a Sky or NOW subscriber.
What Do You Get with Peacock Premium?
MOST POPULAR. With Premium, you can watch over 80,000 hours of the best stuff on TV, movies, and sports. You’ll find new shows, cool movies, and things they made themselves. You can also watch live sports and events, and keep up with shows from NBC and Bravo that are on right now.
Premium Plus. It has everything from Premium, plus some extra stuff: No Ads (with a few exceptions*) so you won’t be bothered by commercials. You can even download and watch some shows and movies when you’re not online. You also get your local NBC channel live, all day and all night.
If you want to join Peacock, just follow these simple steps:
- Go to the Peacock website: Open a web browser on your computer or phone and type in www.peacocktv.com. That’s the official website.
- Pick your plan: Peacock has a free option with ads, and another one called premium that has more stuff. Choose the plan you like.
- Click “Start Watching”: When you’re on the Peacock website, look for a button that says “Start Watching” or “Sign Up.” Give it a click to start.
- Make an account: They’ll ask you to make a Peacock account. You can do this by using your email, or if you have a Google or Apple account, you can use that too. Just do what they ask and put in the info they need.
- If you’re going for premium:
- If you want the premium plan, they’ll ask you to pick a payment plan and give them your payment info. You can choose between paying each month or once a year.
- Finish signing up: Take a look at the rules and privacy stuff, and then hit the button to finish signing up.
- Start watching: Once your account is all set up, you can start checking out all the things on Peacock. If you’re not already signed in on your device, you might need to type in your info.
Remember, how you sign up could be different depending on where you are and what device you’re using.
What Devices Can You Use to Watch Peacock?
Peacock has apps for different devices, so you can watch it in lots of places. Here are some places you can find Peacock:
- Mobile Devices: If you have an iPhone or an iPad, you can get the Peacock app from the App Store. If you have an Android phone or tablet, you can find it on the Google Play Store.
- Web Browsers: You can use a web browser on your computer to go to the Peacock website (www.peacocktv.com) and sign in.
- Smart TVs: You can watch Peacock on certain smart TVs. This includes LG Smart TVs with webOS 3.0 and newer, Samsung Smart TVs from 2016 and later, Vizio SmartCast TVs, Android TV devices like Sony Bravia and Nvidia Shield TV, and Xfinity X1 and Flex devices if you’re a subscriber. Look for the Peacock app in your TV’s app store, or it might already be there.
That’s how you can watch Peacock on different devices!
- Streaming Devices: You can watch Peacock on different things that let you stream stuff, like:
- Roku devices (like Roku Streaming Stick, Roku Ultra, etc.)
- Amazon Fire TV devices (like Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Cube, etc.)
- Apple TV (from the 4th generation and newer)
- Chromecast devices
- PlayStation gaming consoles (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5)
Just go to the app store on your streaming thing, look for Peacock, and put it on there.
Remember, what you can use might be different depending on where you are and what exactly you’re using. Check that your thing meets the rules, and look on the app store or Peacock’s website for the most recent info about what works. And, if you’re into the Rugby World Cup 2023, you might also want to check out RWCGlobally, they could have coverage too.
