Tag: Locast
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Locast Brings Its Live Local Streaming Service to Portland
Locast, the nonprofit local broadcast TV service, has expanded once again and is now available for residents in the Portland market. This is the service’s 31st market. Locast is now making 39 local channels available to around 3 million residents in the area, which includes the Oregon cities of Salem and Tillamook as well as…
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Locast Expands Its Local TV Service to Cleveland, OH
Locast announced its 30th market today and has brought live, local broadcast channels to the Cleveland, Ohio area. Viewers in the Cleveland market, which includes the cities of Akron, Ashland, Ashtabula, Canton, Mansfield and Sandusky, can now stream 70 local channels for free. Locast offers local broadcast TV via the internet for free, though the…
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Sling TV Adds New Local Channels from Locast to Its AirTV Mini Guide
Sling TV is pushing out an update to give users more options for watching local channels with their AirTV Mini device. AirTV Mini users can now add local channels from Locast to their Sling TV channel guide. If Locast is available in your area, you can stream local channels including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC…
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Locast Launches Its Local TV Service in Sacramento
Locast announced its 29th market today, bringing more than 60 local TV channels to the over 4 million residents in the. Sacramento area. Locast will be available in Sacramento, Stockton, and Modesto, just in time for the Big Game this weekend. Locast offers local broadcast TV via the internet for free, though the service will…
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Locast Expands to Orlando, FL and Charlotte, NC
Locast, the streaming service for live local broadcasts, announced today that it has launched in Orlando, Florida and Charlotte, North Carolina. In Orlando, Locast is bringing over 70 local channels to viewers, covering over 4 million residents in the greater Orlando area. This is the fourth Florida market for Locast, joining Miami, Tampa Bay, and…
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Locast Now Brings Live Local Channels to Over 2.3 Million Users, More Cities on the Way in 2021
Locast announced today that it has surpassed 2.3 million registered users on its live local streaming service. Locast added over 1 million users in 2020. Locast most recently launched in Madison, Wisconsin, and “expects to announce more markets soon.” With cable prices rising and many live TV streaming services recently seeing price hikes, cord cutters…
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Locast Launches in Madison, Wisconsin
Locast announced today that it has expanded to Madison, Wisconsin with over 30 live, local TV channels to over 650,000 residents of the area. “I was born and raised in Madison and graduated from Madison West High School and Beloit College,” said consumer advocate and Locast founder David Goodfriend. “I volunteered at the local NBC…
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Locast Expands to Wilkes Barre and Scranton, PA
Locast is once again expanding its service. After launching in Indianapolis just yesterday, the local broadcast TV streaming service announced today that it is now available to those in the Wilkes Barre, Scranton and Hazleton TV market in Pennsylvania. “For the first time, more than 1.5 million residents in Wilkes Barre and the surrounding area…
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Locast Brings Free Live Local Channels to Indianapolis
Locast, a free streaming service delivering local broadcast TV channels, is now available in the Indianapolis area. “For the first time, more than 3 million residents in Indianapolis and surrounding cities will be able to watch their local TV stations on their phones, tablets, laptops or streaming media devices,” said Locast Founder and Chairman David…
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Locast Will Offer Interruption Free Service for 30 Days for Areas Affected by Wildfires
Locast announced today a program that will give free, uninterrupted access to its users in western states who have been impacted by the recent wildfires, rather than interrupting coverage to ask for a $5 donation. To take part, Locast users can submit a request via email to [email protected] to waive a one-time voluntary contribution. This includes customers…