There has never been a better time to cut the cord and replace it with free TV. An over-the-air (OTA) antenna is a cheap way to complement or even replace live TV streaming services with events such ...

Antennas are still a thing, and they’re a great way to watch live TV for free. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends There’s a better-than-average chance that whatever you’re paying for your favorite ...

Meet your ticket to free broadcasts. A good one costs less than $20. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Courtesy of retailers This article was first published September 12, 2025, and has been ...

After years of false starts, ATSC 3.0 is close to delivering on its promises. The latest standard for broadcast TV, also known as NextGen TV, will be easier to get this year, with several new ...

Can the cloud help? "Because the original signal is so heavy, sending it to the cloud is possible, but almost nobody does because it's very, very expensive," Bambha says. "Your ongoing costs increase, ...

Will the next generation of broadcast TV be a success or will it wither and die before it even makes it to the mainstream? When High Definition ATSC 1.0 broadcasts began in New York City in the late ...

Typically after an NAB Show, I’d be writing about new transmitter innovations, new antenna designs and new RF test equipment. This year, I didn’t find many. Existing products saw some improvements, ...

If you’re tired of paying for live TV or just want a backup option that doesn’t rely on the internet, an indoor HDTV antenna is a smart investment. With the right antenna, you can access major network ...

The premise of the ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard is that it brings viewers the interactive features streaming has always offered, plus a number of new and improved features, via a one-to-many ...