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The FreeTV.Info website is a resource dedicated to showing you how to receive free television, legally, by using a TV antenna and through the use of streaming apps. You can reduce or eliminate your monthly TV bill entirely. By using a TV Antenna along with the available streaming apps., you will have access to almost 1000 live TV channels and thousands of on-demand movies & shows for free. The content, within this website, is contributed by licensed engineers, professional antenna installers, TV reception experts, and the general public. This website is updated hourly and new content is added very often. Be sure to check back often.
There are many false claims and false advertisements that many TV antenna manufacturers make when advertising their TV antennas. The Freetv.info website will educate, inform, and it can properly guide you through the process of installing a free, over-the-air (OTA) TV setup. After using this resource, the beginning cord-cutter will find that the process of installing a free, over-the-air TV setup is rather easy and inexpensive. The Freetv.info website can also help people who already have a over-the-air TV setup. This resource can help you troubleshoot and improve your reception on your existing OTA system. The freetv.info
How to Receive and Watch Free TV
1. Free, Over-the-Air TV - Often referred as "OTA" or "broadcast TV". Over-the-Air TV has existed, in the United States, since the 1920's. Over-the-air TV is and always has been free. It is still in use today and OTA TV is a popular way of watching TV among millions of Americans. To watch OTA TV, you simply need a TV antenna and a Television. Selecting a TV antenna is critical to receiving and watching OTA TV reliably. Selecting a TV Antenna is a very simple process, however, many cord cutters make many mistakes. As a result, many cord cutters go back to paying for tv because they unknowingly selected the incorrect TV Antenna for their location.
2. Free TV Streaming Apps. - These apps are commonly referred to as "Free Advertisement Supported Television" apps. They are also referred to as "FAST" apps. These apps are completely free. Some FAST apps require you to create a login and password before using. Some apps do NOT require this at all. Most FAST apps provide free live channels as well as free on-demand movies and shows. Pluto TV, Tubi, and Freevee are popular FAST apps. For a full list of known fast apps, see the table below.
3. Paid TV Streaming Apps. with a Free Tier - These apps cost money, however, they also have a free tier. They do not require you to pay any money to watch the free content. The free tier is almost always ad supported. Some of these apps refer to the free content as "unlocked" content. Other apps, such as Peacock, place a symbol in the corner of the image thumbnail showing that the show is "locked" and cannot be watch for free. The Peacock app places a small feather in the corner of every thumbnail image indicating that a subscription must be purchased in order to watch. Shows that do not display a feather are free to watch. This means you do not have to pay for and in many cases you do not need a login & password to watch this content. Depending on the app., the free tier includes live TV channels and/or on-demand movies & shows. Some examples of paid apps that have a free tier are Peacock, ABC, Sling, and YouTube TV. The National Geographic channel is a pay channel that is bundled within many cable services. The ABC app. contains a wealth of free content from the National Geographic channel.
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