Long before cable and internet providers began delivering television, people could freely pull broadcast signals out of the airwaves using an antenna. If you’re still an antenna user, you can stream live TV to your devices over an internet connection with tools like Channels ($80 a year) or Tablo ($100 and up).

Roku Channel offers free live TV, on-demand shows, and movies. You can watch on almost any TV, computer, tablet, or phone. More than 500 live channels are available. The name Roku has become synonymous with streaming devices, but it has quietly become one ...

For sports fans especially, there's a lot to like. The lineup includes channels such as the NFL Channel, MLB Channel, PGA Tour, and UFC. Additionally, in 2025, Samsung expanded its free sports offering with five new channels, including NHL games from Dallas and Anaheim, the Roku Sports Channel, NASCAR, and PBR RidePass.