Accessing the MSNBC livestream or full episodes requires a login with a participating TV Provider. In order to watch MSNBC, you must subscribe to a television service that offers the channel.

nbcnews.com Activate Login Code:

If you have Roku at your home and want to activate NBC NEWS on your Roku then you need to follow the steps given below:

1. Switch on your Roku device and go to the Roku home screen.
2. Next, go to channels store, and in the search bar type NBC NEWS and hit enter.
3. Then click on the “NBC NEWS”, and select the “Add channel” tab. The NBC News Channel will currently be recorded on your Roku’s home screen
4. Next, Launch the NBC News Channel on your Roku, and you will get an activation code on your screen. Make sure that you write it down.
5. Then use your cell phone or any other device and visit nbcnews.com/activate to get the verification code on your mobile number or email address, whichever works best for you
6. Next, to access the NBC NEWS, you will need to “Sign In” by visiting nbcnews.com/activate Roku, and enter the code that appeared earlier on the screen, at that point sign into your NBC NEWS account.

How to Activate NBC News Channel for Amazon Fire TV via nbcnews.com/activate

The steps to activate NBC NEWS for Amazon Fire TV via nbcnews.com/activate are given below. So, feel free to take a look at them.

1. First, open your Fire TV and download the NBC NEWS app on it.
2. Next, launch the app on your device, and go to the settings.
3. Then, find NBC NEWS and select the device you are activating it on.
4. Next, click on “Connect” to start watching the NBC NEWS subscription on your Amazon device.

Note: these steps are also applicable for Amazon Fire Stick.

How to Activate NBC News Channel for Apple TV

1. First, start your Apple TV, and go to the Apple App Store.
2. Now search for NBC NEWS, download and install the app on your Apple TV.
3. Now launch the App and sign in to your NBC NEWS Application, you will see the activation code on your TV screen alongside the guidelines for the activation.
4. Once you have the activation code, open nbcnews.com/activate into your mobile or computer.
5. Next, on the given page enter the activation code in the given field and select Continue, follow the ongoing instructions.
6. Once the activation is complete, use your mobile number to complete the NBC NEWS application.

NBC News Channel activate on PS4

To activate the NBC NEWS app on your PS4 you need to follow the given procedure:

1. First, go to your PS4 home screen > TV > video option.
2. In case you do not have NBC NEWS on your device yet. Then go to the Playstation store and download the NBC NEWS App from there.
3. Now select your TV provider from the drop-down menu, and then you will get the activation code.
4. Now visit nbcnews.com/activate from your mobile, and enter the activation code on the given fields.

Activate NBC News Channel on Xbox

Here are the steps to activate the NBC NEWS on your Xbox:

1. Open your Xbox, search for NBC NEWS and download the App on your device.
2. Now go to the Xbox menu and click on the “Activate Channel”.
3. Now select your TV provider from the drop-down menu, and then you will get the activation code.

Now visit nbcnews.com/activate from your mobile, and enter the activation code on the given fields.

How do I log in with my TV Provider from my connected TV device

1. Open the app and go to Settings > TV Provider screen to see your activation code. 
2. Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device and go to https://nbcnews.com/activate
3. Enter your activation code, and select your TV Provider to login
4. After successful login with your TV Provider, you will be redirected back to the activation website to see a successful confirmation message.
5. Your TV device will activate automatically within a few seconds of successful login

I received an error on my Connected TV app that says my account is not authorized to watch MSNBC

1. Open the app and go to Settings > TV Provider
2. Click the button to “Sign Out”
3. After signing out, quit the app and relaunch, and try signing in again.
4. Open the app and go to Settings > TV Provider screen to see your “activation code.” 
5. Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device and go to https://nbcnews.com/activate 
6. Enter your activation code, and select your TV Provider to login
7. After successful login with your TV Provider, you will be redirected back to the activation website to see a successful confirmation message.
8. Your TV device will activate automatically within a few seconds of successful login

How do I watch full episodes of MSNBC shows?

You can find recent episodes of MSNBC shows by going to https://www.nbc.com/shows/msnbc/ or by navigating directly to the show pages below. 

• The Rachel Maddow Show: https://www.nbc.com/the-rachel-maddow-show
• The 11th Hour with Brian Williams: https://www.nbc.com/the-11th-hour-with-brian-williams
• The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell: https://www.nbc.com/the-last-word-with-lawrence-odonnell 
• Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace: https://www.nbc.com/deadline-white-house 
• All In with Chris Hayes: https://www.nbc.com/all-in-with-chris-hayes 
• Morning Joe: https://www.nbc.com/morning-joe 
• The Beat with Ari Melber: https://www.nbc.com/the-beat-with-ari-melber
• PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton: https://www.nbc.com/politicsnation
• MTP Daily with Chuck Todd: https://www.nbc.com/mtp-daily 
• The ReidOut: https://www.nbc.com/the-reidout 
• MSNBC Specials: https://www.nbc.com/msnbc-specials 

Please note, in order to watch full episodes on of MSNBC Shows, you will need a cable/satellite TV Subscription package that includes MSNBC in your channel lineup.