How to review Mediaset programs
Did you come home later and missed an episode of your favorite fiction? Would you like to review a news report or an interview broadcast by TG Mediaset but you don’t know how to do it? If you have an Internet connection at your disposal, don’t worry, all you have to do is use the Mediaset Infinity service .
Mediaset Infinity is, in fact, Mediaset’s official on-demand streaming portal, through which it is possible to review the programs broadcast on Canale 5, Italia 1, Rete 4 and all the other free-to-air channels of Mediaset, in a completely legal and free (as long as you can put up with some commercials). If you have never heard of it or, in any case, you need a hand to start using it, dedicate five minutes of your time to me because I am about to explain, step by step, how to review Mediaset programs via the Internet.
All you need is a fairly recent web browser (eg Chrome, Firefox or Safari) and an average fast Internet connection. The operating system installed on the computer is indifferent: the Mediaset service works without any problem on all desktop platforms. It is also available as a free app for smartphones, tablets and smart TVs, but we’ll talk about that in a bit. Now let’s get down to business and discover, together, how to take advantage of this very useful service. I wish you a good reading and a good vision!
Index
- How to review free Mediaset programs
- How to review Mediaset programs on your PC
- How to review Mediaset programs on smartphones and tablets
- How to watch Mediaset programs on Smart TV
- How to watch Mediaset programs on TV
- How to review Mediaset Premium programs
How to review free Mediaset programs
Since your intent is to review Mediaset programs , I want to explain below how to do it, acting from the main platforms where the streaming service is available.
Therefore, in the next chapters, you will find explained how to use Mediaset Infinity from a PC , through its official website and from smartphones and tablets , using the free app for Android (also downloadable from alternative stores ) and iOS / iPadOS .
In addition, below, I will also explain how to review Mediaset programs on Smart TV and how to do this if you have a traditional TV.
With the help of some alternative solutions, such as Chromecast , you can, in fact, see the contents of Mediaset Infinity on a non-smart TV . Read on to find out more.
How to review Mediaset programs on your PC
As anticipated, Mediaset Infinity is the official streaming platform of Mediaset : this service offers the possibility to watch Mediaset channels in live streaming, such as Canale 5 , Rete 4 , Italia 1, La5, 20 Mediaset and Iris .
In addition, it allows you to watch, in on demand mode, the programs, fictions, films and TV series broadcast on the free-to-air channels of the Lombard broadcaster.
Having said that, if you want to review the Mediaset programs on your PC , connect to the Mediaset Infinity website and first register for free, since it is a preliminary operation necessary to use the streaming service in question.
To do this, click on the Login item located in the upper right corner and then, in the next screen that is shown to you, click on the Register item , in order to perform the procedure for creating an account by typing an email address and a password, by clicking on the Register button with email and password .
Alternatively, you can register even faster, via the Apple account ( Sign up with Apple ), Facebook ( Sign up with Facebook ) or Google ( Sign up with Google ), by pressing the relevant buttons.
At the end of the registration and, therefore, after logging in to your account, click on the Catalog button located at the top left. In this way, through the menu items such as TV Programs , Cinema , Fiction and TV Series , Football and Sport , Kids and Documentaries , you will access the list of programs and content available for use in on-demand mode, i.e. for viewing. at any time of the day with the possibility of interrupting and resuming them whenever you want.
Among the contents available for use on demand, in fact, there are all the programs from Mediaset, such as news programs, soap operas and prime time dramas, as well as films and TV series that have aired on the television channels of the group of the “biscione”.
For example, click on the Catalog> TV Shows menu items to see a list of all available programs. Then click on the poster of the program in question and refer to the Full Bets section , to locate the episode to be played, by clicking on it.
Alternatively, if you prefer to search faster for a TV program or fiction, click on the magnifying glass icon located at the top right, type the name of the program in the bar that appears in the center of the screen and press the Enter key on your PC keyboard.
Once you have identified the content of your interest, click on its poster and the reproduction will start automatically (after a short commercial). On the page where the selected program is played, you can also find all the contents related to it and a list with all the videos about it.
Attention : the contents of Mediaset Infinity are accessible only from Italy. Therefore, if you intend to access it from abroad, you must resort to a VPN or alternative solutions, such as the Kodi media center which allows you to install addons to watch Italian TV from anywhere in the world. In this specific case, for more information about it, read my guide dedicated to solutions for watching Italian TV from abroad .
How to review Mediaset programs on smartphones and tablets
Would you like to review Mediaset programs from the comfort of your tablet or smartphone? This can also be done: Mediaset Infinity is, in fact, also usable through the appropriate app for Android and iOS / iPadOS , which offers all the functions of the Web service, following registration or access to your account.
Therefore, after downloading the app in question on your device, start it by pressing on its icon located on the Home screen and / or in the drawer of your device, in order to use it following the instructions I am about to give you.
To start, log in to your account or register, if you have not already done so: press on icon located at the top right and then, tap the Login button , to log in to your account , by typing the email and password relating to the same, using the Login button with email and password .
Or, log in with your Apple account , previously connected Facebook or Google account , by pressing the Log in with Apple , Log in with Facebook or Log in with Google button respectively .
If, on the other hand, you still need to register, click on Register , then choose whether to register via email and password ( Register with email and password ) or to carry out the quick registration procedure using the relevant buttons of the social accounts ( Register with Facebook , Sign up with Apple or Sign up with Google ).
At the end of the procedure in question, to review the Mediaset programs , refer to the main sections of the service which are visible by pressing the Catalog item : TV Programs , Fiction and TV series , Cinema , Football and Sport , Kids and Documentaries , for example.
Then identify the program of your interest among these, tap on his poster and possibly on the episode or season (in the case of a program or fiction / TV series), in order to start multimedia playback.
How to watch Mediaset programs on Smart TV
You would like to review the programs Mediaset comfortably seated on the sofa? In this case, if you have a Smart TV , you can use the Mediaset Infinity application , through which you can watch all the programs, films, fiction and TV series broadcast on the channels of the Lombard broadcaster.
The Mediaset Infinity application is available in the virtual stores of the main latest generation Smart TV models, including those with the LG brand , Samsung , Philips and Hisense .
Therefore, to get started, first make sure that the Smart TV is connected to the Internet (for example on LG Smart TVs you can check this via the All settings> Network menu ), in order to download the Mediaset Infinity app via the default virtual store of your television.
For example, to do this on LG Smart TVs , go to LG Content Store , locate the Mediaset Infinity app using the search engine and install it by pressing the Installation button .
Once this is done, start it through its icon located in the main menu of the Smart TV and log in to your account. To do this, through the Login section ( the icon of a little man ), press the Login from TV button , typing the email and password associated with your account and then pressing the Confirm button .
If, on the other hand, you do not have an account yet, you must proceed to register from a PC or from a smartphone and tablet ; therefore, to do this, follow the instructions I gave you in the previous chapters.
Once logged in, to review Mediaset programs on Smart TV , through the Mediaset Infinity app , refer to the Catalog section , which contains the sections dedicated to cinema , fiction and TV series , but also those relating to football and sport , the Kids section and documentaries .
Then locate the program of your interest and, finally, start the multimedia playback by pressing on its poster or on the episode.
How to watch Mediaset programs on TV
You do not have a Smart TV but would like to be able to watch programs anyway Mediaset on TV anyway ? In that case, don’t worry, you can take advantage of some solutions designed to make a TV Smart.
I refer, for example, to the possibility of using a device capable of connecting to the Internet and making a TV Smart, by downloading and running applications, as well as by receiving audio / video streams through the aid of a smartphone. / tablet or a PC.
For example, the Mediaset Infinity app for smartphones and tablets supports the transmission of multimedia contents on TV via Chromecast , an HMDI dongle developed by Google whose price starts from € 39 (supports resolution up to 1080p but a model is also available that supports 4K content ).
In this specific case, in fact, after having connected and configured Chromecast to the TV, start the Mediaset Infinity app on your smartphone / tablet and, after logging in, start the program of your interest, by pressing on its poster or on its episode .
Once this is done, presses first on the transmission icon and then on the name of the Chromecast , to match the app and the TV and, in doing so, transmit the audio / video stream directly to the TV.
Alternatively, you can buy Amazon’s Fire TV Stick or Fire TV Cube a device with support for Full HD or 4K resolution (depending on the model), which is thought, among its most important features, to watch content on demand. Prime Video on non-Smart TV.
However, through the dedicated virtual store, the Amazon Appstore , it is possible to download many other apps, including, precisely, that of Mediaset Infinity , so that you can immediately start watching your favorite programs, after downloading and launched the app, using the Download button .
Another option to consider is the purchase of an Android TV Box : the Mediaset Infinity TV app can in fact be installed on NVIDIA Shield TV and RAZER forge . To find out more about these “mini computers” with Android operating system that allow you to install apps through the Play Store , read my guide dedicated to the subject .
Finally, you can install the Kodi media center and its Video Mediaset add-on and enjoy Mediaset’s on-demand programs on your TV (smart or not smart). For more information, read my tutorial on how Kodi works .
How to review Mediaset Premium programs
Were you a subscriber to the Mediaset Premium pay TV service in the past ? In this case, know that this service has been discontinued in favor of Infinity + , an on demand platform integrated into Mediaset Infinity which, upon payment of a monthly subscription (prices starting from € 7.99 / month), allows you to watch TV channels. live streaming of pay TV (eg Premium Action and Premium Cinema ), and also offers the possibility of accessing a vast catalog of content on demand, such as films and TV series.
The Infinity + service can be used from a PC , via the official Mediaset Infinity website and also from a smartphone / tablet, using the Mediaset Infinity app for Android (also downloadable from alternative stores ) and iOS / iPadOS . If you want to know more, read my guide on how Infinity + works .