| Anyone who is keen to watch internet | | | | You may not be aware but some TV |
| satellite TV channels for free might | | | | stations have gone online. They are |
| want to take note that this is entirely | | | | offering you access to watch internet |
| possible. The TV bills that pile up | | | | satellite TV at their websites. Stations |
| every single month can quickly snuff out | | | | like JumpTV are quite popular but |
| whatever budget you have set aside for | | | | require you to have a powerful high |
| the family. This article is written to | | | | speed connection. I have tried some of |
| help all who wishes to watch internet | | | | these stations and realized that without |
| satellite TV channels without any | | | | a broadband connection, you can forget |
| monthly bills. That said, there are | | | | about watching TV here. |
| start up costs involved but these are | | | | On top of that, your computer must |
| insignificant compared to the | | | | already have a media player. Most |
| subscriptions. | | | | computers have that but if yours do not, |
| We are not going to talk about the | | | | you can download media players such as |
| illegal methods of watching internet | | | | Windows Media Player, Winamp, DivX or |
| satellite TV channels such as | | | | Real Player and so on. While the |
| intercepting TV channels using hacked TV | | | | television programs are free, I find |
| cards. Rather, we will discuss 4 ways to | | | | that the selection is too small. And |
| watch TV legally without monthly TV | | | | when many people gets onto the same |
| bills. So here they are: | | | | station, it gets really slow as the |
| 1. Self-Assembled Satellite Dish | | | | pictures display in frames. |
| Satellite dish can be assembled at home. | | | | 4. PC Satellite TV Software |
| There are different packages sold on | | | | This is probably the most accepted |
| eBay and your local hardware mall. The | | | | option nowadays. This software can not |
| whole set up unfortunately can be pretty | | | | only let you watch internet satellite |
| challenging for the unskilled hands. And | | | | TV, you get to tune into radio stations |
| most of us fall within the category if | | | | as well. For $49.99, you can get to |
| we are not technically inclined. And it | | | | watch programs from well over 3000 |
| is also not cheap to assemble one on our | | | | satellite TV stations worldwide. Movies, |
| own. The cost can escalate to $1000 and | | | | Live sports channels, music videos, |
| beyond if we are not careful with our | | | | global news, cartoons, shopping channels |
| budget. The larger dish can be costly | | | | and variety channels are some of the |
| but if the dish is small, we get limited | | | | kind of TV programs you get. |
| TV channels. | | | | The set up is incredibly fast as well. |
| 2. PCTV Card | | | | Once you download it, you just install |
| The second option is using PCTV card to | | | | the program like what you would do for |
| watch internet satellite TV. This is a | | | | other software programs and you can |
| better option compared to setting up our | | | | start to use it. Even granddaddies and |
| own satellite dish system. This card is | | | | grandmas can do that without guidance. |
| just like graphics or sound card for our | | | | It is that easy! |
| PCs. For a fine piece of card, a branded | | | | But a word of caution, do check out if |
| one, we should be able to spend no more | | | | your computer configuration can meet the |
| than $300. However, you do need a high | | | | requirements of the software before you |
| speed internet connection. So sorry for | | | | purchase. Generally, if your PC CPU is |
| those with dial up connections, this | | | | at least a Pentium III, it should not be |
| device is not for you. | | | | a problem. |
| The PCTV card comes in 2 versions of | | | | Millions of people across the world |
| installation. One is an external card | | | | watch satellite TV and surf the net as |
| which just needs to be fixed to the USB | | | | well. Since you can bring TV to |
| port. The other is slotted onto your | | | | internet, it is a matter of time they |
| computer motherboard. Needless to say, | | | | start to watch internet satellite TV and |
| the internal card is not easy to install | | | | join the hundreds of thousands who are |
| and most would find it uncomfortable to | | | | doing so today. Come and see for |
| set up. But it is cheaper also. | | | | yourself how it works at my TV blog. |
| 3. Online Satellite TV | | | | |