There's Plenty To Watch On TV Without Having To Pay For Streaming, Cable Or Satellite

Friday, March 1, 2019

Pay For Streaming, Cable OrSatellite (NAPSA) When it comes to home entertainment,oneofthe latest innova tions in TV viewing is really oneof the oldest: the antenna and budget con scious consumers are thrilled. HowIt Works These days, with a new smart TV or inexpensive antenna, you can “cut the cord” and discover a vast array of shows and specials, new and nostal gic, via what's called a diginet or digital subchannel. In 2009,the government changed the way that local stations broadcast their signals, moving them from old fashioned “analog” signals to newer, moreefficient“digital” signals. ‘Thatallowed every local broadcast channelto divide up its spectrum into multiple feeds in the roomthatitused to take it to air just one channel, it can nowair threeor four additional digital channels (not just, say, Channel 4, but Channel4.1, 4.2, 4.3 and so on), while still maintaining high picture quality. With all this new space available, manynew“digital subchannels”or “dig inets” formed and havepartnered with local broadcast stationsto air across the country in local markets. As a result, shows and movies from across the his “Married...With Children” airs weeknights on getTV. The antennae cost only around $20 or less and areavailable at most major electronics or big box stores and on Amazon andyouget to skip the monthlyfee. Indoor antennae are small, powerful and discreet. They're great for people living in apartments or crowded cities. Outdoor antennae are traditionally mounted on the roof and can get more than 150 TVsignals. ‘Theyre a great option for those who live far from broadcast towers. WhatTo Watch Even though most of what's shown tory of TVare now available regularly. ‘on diginets are classic movies and epi “The fun and economythey provideis sodes of TV series from 1950 1990s, increasingly popular. In fact, the num there’s something for everyone, from ber of U.S. households thatget their TV sitcoms to Westerns to crime dramas more than 24 million homes. ular diginets, getTV, anchored by Sony satellite TV, the extra fees charged for ried...With Children,” “Good Times,” signals via over the air antenna is now to variety shows. One of the most pop Why It’s Popular Pictures Entertainment's vast library, ‘The skyrocketing costs of cable and airs such programs as “The Unit”“Mar channels you don't want, streaming and cover the top (OTT) platforms in this “Amen? “The Steve Harvey Show” “Walker, Texas Ranger” “The Johnny and value. Today's antennae hold the nets include MeTV, Comet, Antenna be discovered and, unlike theold“rabbit cable, satellite or Internet connection is really easy to set up anduse. As one user putit: “It’s been awesome.It doesnt log outandit doesn't skip.” To see a full programmingschedule, new golden age of content, haveleft Cash Show,’ “Hot in Cleveland” and consumers searchingfor the best choice “All in the Family” Other majordigi key to hundreds of channels waiting to TV, Cozi TV, Escape,Grit and Laff. No ears; the new compactindoor kind are necessary. Where To Learn More go to www.get.tv.

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