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The 3rd season of Yellowstone is setting viewership records fo Paramount and a lot of cord cutters want to watch and see what all the hype is about. Right now you can watch the premiere of season 3 free through the Network App, even if you don’t have a TV provider. However, if you want [Continue Reading]
After doing a recent overview comparison of all of the Live TV streaming services, Ground Reason is now taking an in-depth look of different options side-by-side, to help viewers who may have narrowed down their options but need more info to make the final call. There are numerous alternatives to cable and live-TV viewing on [Continue Reading]
This weekend “The Nigerian Nightmare” Kamaru Usman will defend his Welterweight title against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251. The fight takes place Saturday, July 11th, at the much talked about “Fight Island.” Not only is this the first televised UFC event at Fight Island, but the Main Card will feature three championship title fights. Read on for information [Continue Reading]
With a pandemic and the 2020 political season in full swing, there has been a lot of interest in watching cable news, with people frequently asking about watching CNN. Well, you no longer need a cable TV subscription to watch CNN. You can now subscribe to any of the live streaming services we mention in [Continue Reading]
With new seasons of Family or Fiancé and Love & Marriage starting this weekend, we decided to update our guide to watching OWN or The Oprah Winfrey Network when you don’t have cable. OWN is available through numerous online streaming services. All you need is an internet connection, a streaming device like a Roku or Amazon Fire TVand one of the live [Continue Reading]
Amazon Fire TV has been quietly experimenting with integrating content from Live TV streaming services into Fire TV content discovery. Initially, Philo and Sling TV subscribers could log into their respective Live TV app on the Fire TV, and live TV shows available through channels on those services would be displayed on the “Live TV [Continue Reading]
Last month we reported on the new AMC premium service, AMC+. The service essentially bundles Shudder, Sundance Now, IFC Films Unlimited, with the premiere ad-free AMC upgrade that lets subscribers watch AMC shows before they air on AMC. At the time, the service was only available on Xfinity, with AMC open to making AMC+ available to [Continue Reading]
With hit reality show Chrisley Knows Best returning this week and the debut of the highly anticipated reality competition Cannonball, we wanted to update our guide to watching USA Network without needing a cable TV subscription. All you need is a streaming device like a Roku or Amazon Fire TV Stick and one of the live TV streaming services below to [Continue Reading]
When considering how to watch TV without cable, a streaming device and an over the air (OTA) antenna provide near unlimited television programming at a fraction of the cost of cable. TV shows available on the streaming device can be viewed at your leisure. However, that isn’t the case with broadcast channels over a TV antenna. You have [Continue Reading]
Cable TV is expensive. Recent studies have shown that people are spending over $200 per month for their cable bundle. There is no reason to be spending that much when you can have internet access and plenty of TV to watch using streaming services, TV antennas, and free sources on the web. We’ve put together [Continue Reading]