Thanks to J.L Baird, Television has become a major source of entertainment (read infotainment) today. In a household where both partners are working and coming home late, there is nothing much they can do on a week day for entertainment. Coming home tired from a busy working day takes all the energy out of a person and nobody seems keen to go out and enjoy a late evening as a way of entertainment. So it is up to the television set and the daily programs on it which saves you from getting bored for the rest of the evening. It is cheap, interesting and caters to everyone's needs with children's programs, daily soaps, news, games, talk shows , interviews and many more.
Advancements in technology have taken us a little further by bringing television to internet. Many television channels are now available on the World Wide Web through many independent websites. This would give you the opportunity to watch TV programs on the computer. This is known as live TV online or Internet TV. This system can be accessed through media player on your computer. The live Internet TV shows are streamed into your computer.
A number of TV channels have their shows online through their own websites or through the effort of something like Hulu. However, many of the TV channels do not have their own sites and the web users use their own methods for live web feed from TV. Now, though, there are many websites that stream live TV video from thousands of TV channels and you are required to have only a web browser to view them.
These channels are not only from one country but from various countries from around the world. Most of these websites are easy to access and use and the video stream is of excellent quality. Some of the streams are from the TV channel's own website but mostly the website uses its own method like linking to the content of the channels through media embedding to stream the channels online.
You can watch TV online for all types of programmes. There are not only entertainment programmes like daily soaps, sports and movies but other programmes like religious program channels or some political channels. You can access their talk shows, interview, discussions etc. through live TV online.
The most important advantage of watching live TV online is that you can watch it from any part of the world. You can get to watch UK or US TV channels of some sitting in a faraway where you may have no access to these channels. It is beneficial to students in getting visual information from the world over. The Internet TV is useful as you get to see news, sports and other stuff from foreign countries right on your computer. You can also have access to your favourite programmes from UK and US television sitting abroad. Everyday there are new websites bringing you this new technology either free or at an affordable price. If you are going abroad you needn't be anxious about not getting to watch and enjoy your favourite TV programmes. Internet TV is here for you, always.
Author RSS Views:
Print this article
Ask about this article