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How to watch TVNZ+ with Proton VPN

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How to watch TVNZ+ with Proton VPN

TVNZ+ (Te Reo Tātaki Ā-Tono in Māori) is an ad-supported streaming service that offers most of the programming available on New Zealand’s terrestrial TV channels, including live broadcasts, local dramas, international series, documentaries, and children’s programming. It also offers local and international content exclusive to the online platform. 

As a 100% ad-supported service, there’s no fee to watch TVNZ+, but you do need to sign up for a free account and sign in. 

This article explains how to watch TVNZ+ using Proton VPN on the following platforms:

TVNZ+ shows

You can use Proton VPN to unblock other popular streaming services as well, including Netflix(new window), Disney+(new window), and ThreeNow(new window).

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How to watch TVNZ+ with Proton VPN from your browser

1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device. 

2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in New Zealand. 

Select any New Zealand server

3. Visit the TVNZ+ website at www.tvnz.co.nz(new window) and either sign in with your existing TVNZ+ account or sign up for a new one (for free). You can now enjoy your TVNZ+ shows, news movies, and sports events securely with Proton VPN.

How to watch TVNZ+ with Proton VPN on a mobile device

TVNZ+ apps are available for Android(new window), iOS and iPadOS(new window).

1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device. 

2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in New Zealand. 

Select any New Zealand server

3. Download the TVNZ+ app and either sign in with your existing TVNZ+ account or sign up for a new one (for free). You can now enjoy your TVNZ+ shows, news movies, and sports events securely with Proton VPN.

How to watch TVNZ+ with Proton VPN on your smart TV

TVNZ+ apps are available for Android TV, Amazon Fire TV (“firestick”), and Apple TV (4th generation and over). 

1. Download Proton VPN for:

2. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in New Zealand.

3. Install the TVNZ+ app on your Android TV device or Apple TV, and either sign in with your existing TVNZ+ account or sign up for a new one (for free). You can now enjoy your TVNZ+ shows, news movies, and sports events securely with Proton VPN.

Troubleshooting TVNZ+ streaming problems

If TVNZ+ doesn’t work after following the above steps, try the following troubleshooting options:

  1. Restart the Proton VPN app and start a new VPN connection.
  2. If you are accessing TVNZ+ via your browser, try clearing your browser cache(new window).
  3. Restart your device.
  4. Clear your DNS cache (Windows, Mac, or Linux).

If none of these options work, please check out our Streaming troubleshooting guide or contact our Support team(new window).

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