Launch a FAST channel, or find free live TV. Setup, monetization, distribution, and what to watch.

To get on The Roku Channel, you submit avails to Roku's content team or go through a Preferred Aggregator. See the specs.
Read guide · 7 min →Watch classic movies free: the legal apps and live TV channels streaming old Hollywood, film noir, westerns, and silent-era cinema, plus what ads cost you.
FAST channel metadata requirements cover channel and program fields, IDs like Gracenote TMS, artwork and EPG schedules.
A $20 to $30 digital antenna gets ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and PBS free. Compare antennas, free local news apps and paid network apps without cable.
How to measure FAST channel retention for operators: session length, return viewers, schedule dropout, and the link between watch time and ad revenue.
The best free channels on Apple TV: the Apple TV app, Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex, and Vidiyo, plus how tvOS differs from Roku and Fire TV for free live TV.
Launch a FAST channel with no library: live programming, AI-assisted production, public domain content, and YouTube conversion paths for operators.
Free cooking show streaming guide: the legal apps and live TV channels airing food competitions, recipe blocks, and travel kitchen shows, plus what ads cost.
How to design ad breaks for a FAST channel: SCTE-35 cues, ad load targets, pod structure, SSAI handoff, and retention trade-offs for operators.
Free game show streaming guide: the legal apps and live TV channels airing classic trivia, puzzles, and family competition shows, plus what ads cost you.
Operator playbook for outdoors FAST channels: daypart by season and species, clearances for wildlife footage and music, and monetization for field creators.
Watch free live TV on a laptop: Pluto TV and Tubi in the browser, Vidiyo with no account, HDMI to a TV, and tips for data use and ad blockers.
Post to the feed, go live, or launch a 24/7 channel. Free to start. No network deal required.