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--- catv_alternatives [2020.02.04 16:02] – [Updates] Steve Isenberg
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 =====Cable Alternatives :or: Additional Watching Options=====
-Information updated Jan 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, 2020.\\
+Information updated Jan 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, 2020; Jan 15, 2021; January 18, 2022.\\
 There is a comparison of channel coverage in {{ :lctg:tv_options.xlsx |this spreadsheet}}, it shows channel vs content service for those providing the channels (e.g., easy to see which content services show History and HGTV).\\
 Your comments appreciated!  Did I miss any services? Or should anything be corrected?\\
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 ===Freebies===
+Updated 1/18/2022 using info from [[https://www.makeuseof.com/free-movie-streaming-sites-no-sign-up/|MUO, Make Use Of]]\\ Note that some sites may not work for you given where you are; in this case you may need to use a VPN.  Presented in no specific order.
 ^Service^Summary^Content^
-|**Pluto.tv**\\ [[http://pluto.tv/live-tv/]]|Free.	|Many movie channels.  BUZZR, British TV, James Bond movies, Baywatch, Crime Network, NBC News, CBS News, CNN, Bloomberg. Addams Family, Dragnet, Dick Van Dyke Show, Unsolved Mysteries, Forensic Files, Hell's Kitchen uncensored, This Old House, Doctor Who, Midsomer Murders, Comedy Central, many sports channels. Scifi, Science, Tech, C-Net, NASA.  Cats channel, Dogs channel Pets channel.|
+|Pluto.tv\\ [[http://pluto.tv/live-tv/]]|Free.	|Many movie channels.  BUZZR, British TV, James Bond movies, Baywatch, Crime Network, NBC News, CBS News, CNN, Bloomberg. Addams Family, Dragnet, Dick Van Dyke Show, Unsolved Mysteries, Forensic Files, Hell's Kitchen uncensored, This Old House, Doctor Who, Midsomer Murders, Comedy Central, many sports channels. Scifi, Science, Tech, C-Net, NASA.  Cats channel, Dogs channel Pets channel.|
 |ABC|Watch Live [[https://abc.com/watch-live]]\\ Watch shows [[https://abc.com/shows]]|
 |NBC|Watch Live [[https://www.nbc.com/apps]]\\  Watch Shows on demand [[https://www.nbc.com/shows/all/popular]] Bravo, Entertainment, MSNBC, Oxygen, SyFy, USA|Offers free app (for iOS, Android, ROku, Fire, Apple TV, Samsung Smart TV, more) to watch live feed|
-|**Watch News Live**\\ [[http://watchnewslive.tv]]|free|A&E, Bravo, CNN, Comedy Central, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, HBO, HGTV, History, NFL Network, StarZ, SyFy, USA|
+|Watch News Live\\ [[http://watchnewslive.tv]]|free|A&E, Bravo, CNN, Comedy Central, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, HBO, HGTV, History, NFL Network, StarZ, SyFy, USA|
 |Live News Mag\\ [[https://www.livenewsmag.com/]]|free|ABC, MSNBC, National Geographic, more|
 |Tubi TV\\ [[https://tubitv.com]]|Free|Movies on demand. Minority Report, Jeff Dunham, Catch Me If You Can, more.  Many more you've probably never heard of.|
 |Streema [[https://streema.com/tv/Boston_MA]] |free?|Channels 5, 2, 4, 25, 38; more, choose by region, country, city, genre\\ I just found this, needs more analysis, points out that there is MUCH MORE STUFF AVAILABLE!|
+|Crackle\\ [[http://crackle.com]]|Free, owned by Sony|TV and movie content. Also has latest film info. Get notified of new or upcoming flicks.|
+|Vudu\\ [[https://www.vudu.com/]]|Free, and not|There are free titles (movies, sitcoms, more) that have ads; and some you pay for renting.|
+|Kanopy\\ [[https://www.kanopy.com/about-us]]|Free, thru your library|Movies, documentaries, business, health, science, and more.  The Perfect Host. Some Cary Grant movies (Charade, To Catch a Thief The Bishop's Wife, and more). |
+|YouTube\\ [[https://youtube.com]]|Free, some have adverts|Many legal movies and shows; works on many devices|
+|Roku\\ [[https://www.roku.com/]]|Free, some with adverts|No sign up requirement. Includes some of Netflix's top-rated features|
+|Crunchyroll\\ [[https://www.crunchyroll.com/en-gb]]|Free with adverts|Anime focus|
+|CONtv Anime\\ [[https://www.contv.com/category-movie/153/movies/]]|Free, was known as Viewster|Anime focus. Also has Hollywood and Bollywood flicks. There are in-video interruptions.|
+|Funimation\\ [[https://www.funimation.com/]]|Free with adverts|Anime focus|
+|ShareTV\\ [[https://sharetv.com/]]|Free, TV shows only|If ShareTV has a show with episodes it doesn't have, it links you to where you can get the missing episodes. Good online community, viewing guide, video clips, detailed episode info.|
+|XUMO\\ [[https://www.xumo.tv/]]|Free|Live and on-demand TV. Over 190 channels, divided into categories. No adverts.|
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