Allen Media Group’s Local Now, a prominent free streaming service focused on local news, has expanded its offerings by adding five channels from FOX, enhancing its portfolio with national news, sports, and entertainment content. The new channels—FOX Sports, FOX Weather, LiveNOW from FOX, FOX Soul, and TMZ—mark a significant step in Local Now’s mission to deliver a comprehensive and free streaming experience to viewers across the United States.
The addition of these FOX channels strengthens Local Now’s position as a go-to platform for diverse, high-quality content without requiring subscriptions or logins. By integrating live local coverage with premium national programming, the service aims to cater to a wide range of viewer interests, from sports enthusiasts to those seeking real-time news and cultural entertainment. This move aligns with Local Now’s ongoing commitment to providing accessible, genre-spanning content that resonates with audiences nationwide.
“Local Now is committed to bringing the audience what they want,” said Byron Allen, Founder/Chairman and CEO of Allen Media Group. “Local Now continues to be the go-to destination for free news, weather, sports, and entertainment across America.”
Among the new offerings, FOX Sports brings a curated selection of studio shows, documentaries, and podcasts that delve into current sports topics, leveraging the credibility of the FOX Sports brand. FOX Weather provides round-the-clock weather updates and forecasts, ensuring viewers stay informed about critical weather events. LiveNOW from FOX delivers unfiltered breaking news and live event coverage with minimal commentary, focusing on raw, real-time stories from across the country. FOX Soul offers programming centered on Black culture and entertainment, fostering engaging conversations, while TMZ keeps viewers updated on the latest celebrity and entertainment news.
Local Now already boasts an extensive lineup, with over 400 free-streaming channels, including localized news, weather, sports, traffic, and entertainment tailored to more than 220 markets across the U.S. The platform also provides access to over 20,000 movies, TV shows, and documentaries, making it a robust entertainment hub. Available on major streaming devices such as Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Xfinity, Vizio, Samsung, and both Android and iOS devices, Local Now ensures broad accessibility for its growing audience.
This strategic partnership with FOX underscores Local Now’s dedication to enhancing its content offerings while maintaining its commitment to free, high-quality streaming. By blending localized coverage with national programming, the platform continues to solidify its role as a leading destination for viewers seeking a seamless and diverse streaming experience without the barriers of cost or subscriptions.
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