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It seems every day there is a new streaming option available for people who want to cut the cord to cable for good. Each new service comes with its own price point and benefits, so it can be hard to sift through the options to find the right service for you. YouTube, the revolutionary online video service, has recently rolled out its own version of streaming content called YouTube TV. Below, let's take a quick overview look at the pros and cons of subscribing to YouTube TV.

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As football is in the middle of the season, plenty of hockey fans start to look forward to a new season of NHL hockey. One of the biggest reasons people are hesitant to cut the cord to cable is because they fear they will no longer be able to watch live sports. Hockey fans rejoice! It is entirely possible to watch NHL games without cable. Follow your favorite NHL teams from anywhere in the country with these streaming and cable alternative options.

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You have a few favorite shows that you watch each week without fail. You may want to catch your favorite baseball team play occasionally. Maybe at night after work, you want to relax with a movie. All of these options can be found with cable, so why switch? Deciding to cut the cord to cable is a great way to save money, but is it really right for you? Below, let's take a look at some questions to ask yourself before jumping into a cable-free life.

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Cable costs continue to increase year after year with no end in site. While many people are making the switch to other means of watching TV, how can you be sure you are getting the most out of your options? Between digital antennas and streaming services, it can be difficult to understand your options and make sure you are maximizing the cable alternatives' full potential. Below, let's take a look at how you can get the most out of cutting the cord to cable.

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Technology around the world is continuing to advance every day, and television technology is no different. Most available televisions on the market today are some form of Smart TV. These televisions have a range of abilities and technology built into them, making a more enjoyable television experience. Below, let's examine some of the best tech features included in Smart TVs.

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As summer winds down, kids start to return to school. Summer habits can be hard to break, and it can be difficult to keep kids away from the television when they should be reading or completing homework. Luckily, many streaming devices and services come with parental controls to help limit screen time or censor the available television stations.

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Many people are hesitant about cutting the cord to cable because they love watching their favorite network television shows live. Hulu Live TV, a new streaming service from Hulu, not only allows subscribers to watch live TV, but at a fraction of the price of cable. Let's take a closer look at this new service and understand the benefits of Hulu Live TV.

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The changing seasons and the crisp fall air can only mean one thing: the start of the NFL season. Being able to watch the big games with family and friends has become synonymous with autumn. Unfortunately, many people associate watching their favorite football teams with an expensive cable subscription. Thankfully, it is possible to cut the cord to cable and watch your favorite NFL games completely free. By adding a digital antenna, you will be able to watch NFL games on the major network stations free of charge.

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Cutting the cord to cable often leaves people concerned that they will not be able to watch live sports. With football season right around the corner, now is the time to learn what options are available to still stream NFL games. Varying in price, availability, and complexity, there are several streaming options to allow you to become cable free and still enjoy the teams you love.

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After finally deciding to cut the cord to cable for good, you will have a plethora of options for television service. While streaming services are available, television antennas continue to lead in popularity. Not only can an antenna help cut out expensive cable, but it can provide clear, sharp images often of better quality than network cable. There are several television antennas available, but Cable Alternatives gives customers a range of high quality, trusted options to select from. Below, let's examine some top brands Cable Alternatives uses.

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