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'''WPUNJ Philo Service has been discontinued.'''


[http://www.wpunj.edu/tv Access WPUNJ IPTV at www.wpunj.edu/tv]
Previous campus Philo IPTV users can still leverage their current hardware platform of choice (AndroidTV, RokuTV, etc.) and start utilizing many of the free IPTV streaming services available on-line such as PlutoTV, PlexTV, FuboTV, TubiTV, XumoTV. These streaming services provide a wide range of channels including Spanish language channels.
[[file:Philo-logo.png|right|thumb|WPUNJ IPTV is powered by [http://www.philo.com/ Philo]]]
[[file:Philo-iphone.png|200px|right|thumb|Philo app on iOS]]
 
This is a new network IP TV service (IPTV) that Information Technology adopted to distribute live broadcast television, WPU locally produced programming, and I2 learning network content. This service is available to all authorized campus network users with premium content and DVR services available to resident students. IPTV permits students, faculty and staff to stream content over WPU wireless or wired network to any computer or mobile device giving all greater reach and flexibility. At inception it will carry up to 72 channels for resident students and local broadcast channels to authorized campus network users. The legacy Cable TV service via coax cable is no longer maintained and may not be available in all residence halls.  For those who want to utilize traditional TV sets you may use a Roku device by logging onto IPTV page and click on "Account Settings" and "Register Roku".<br />
 
===Technical Requirements===
* PCs with Internet Explorer, and [http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ Firefox]. [http://www.google.com/chrome/ Google Chrome] is compatible with the [https://philo.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/204812368-Google-Chrome-has-dropped-support-for-Silverlight beta HTML5 player], but performance may be better in other browsers.<br />
 
* Macs with OS X with [http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ Firefox], and Safari. [http://www.google.com/chrome/ Google Chrome] is compatible with the [https://philo.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/204812368-Google-Chrome-has-dropped-support-for-Silverlight beta HTML5 player], but performance may be better in other browsers.<br />
 
* iOS mobile devices such iPad or iPhone. Download the Philo app from the App Store.<br />
 
* Android is supported.  Download the Philo app from the Play Store.<br />
 
* [http://www.roku.com Roku devices] are supported. Just login on the IPTV page and select "Settings"/"Account Settings" and "Register Roku".
 
[[file:Philo-desktop-browser.png|500px|thumb|left|IPTV channel lineup on a desktop computer]]

Latest revision as of 11:26, 23 January 2023

WPUNJ Philo Service has been discontinued.

Previous campus Philo IPTV users can still leverage their current hardware platform of choice (AndroidTV, RokuTV, etc.) and start utilizing many of the free IPTV streaming services available on-line such as PlutoTV, PlexTV, FuboTV, TubiTV, XumoTV. These streaming services provide a wide range of channels including Spanish language channels.