Subj : Re: Locast Replacement
To   : Brian Indy
From : Avon
Date : Thu Feb 17 2022 21:10:06

On 16 Feb 2022 at 02:47p, Brian Indy pondered and said...
 
 BI> Hi all,
 BI> 
 BI> We were happy subscribers to Locast streaming services, they provided
 BI> streams of all your local TV channels, so you could view that stuff via
 BI> Roku or Firestick App without having to install an OTA antenna.  Sad

being over the other side of the world I am not going to be much use for you... but am curious, OTA = over the air aka free to view TV?

 BI> Hulu + advertised no ads and local channels but that's a bogus claim. We
 BI> have Hulu+ and there are ads in virtually everything we watch, and the

This happened here in New Zealand with Sky TV. Started out no ads as a point of difference then they started adding them in :(

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