UMN-TV

The provider for UMN-TV changed from Comcast Xfinity to Apogee on June 14, 2023. This page has instructions for accessing the new service. Submit a Connect It request if you require support.

All residents have access to UMN-TV from the day they move in (Twin Cities campus only). With it, you can watch 80 high definition channels via internet streaming as well as cable (Coaxial) TV outlets,* and mobile applications from major broadcast networks.

Please note: Coaxial TV cables are not provided, so you will need to bring your own if you are not using a streaming device/computer.

* Cable TV outlets are not provided in Pioneer Hall. Review the information below for more details.

UMN-TV Features

• Powered by Apogee
• 80 HD channels
• Personal cloud DVR with 20 hours of storage
• Accessible on TVs, computers, mobile devices, and most smart TV platforms

B1G+ On-Campus Access

Big Ten Plus (B1G+) is the Big Ten Network's home for live streaming and non-televised games and archived content, offering free on-campus access to B1G+ and ESPN3 events past, current, and future for all students and administrators of the Big Ten Conference.

As a University of Minnesota student living on campus with Housing & Residential Life, both of these links will work for you to stream content. Please note, you must be on campus to use them:

Watch B1G+ EventsStream ESPN3 Free