AirPlay to the TV

Wakes the Apple TV and sets the playback destination to that device, making any videos play over AirPlay.

Wake Apple TV

Wakes the specified Apple TV.

Change Playback Destination

Sets playback destination to a device.

Device
The device to set playback destination to.

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=AirPlay%20to%20the%20TV

Open Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=AirPlay%20to%20the%20TV

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “AirPlay to the TV” end tell

Asks you where to set the playback destination, then casts to that device.

Sets the playback destination of the current device to your Mac.

Sets the playback destination to the local device and pauses it.