| Regardless of what the answer is to | | | | live, from over seventy-eight nations |
| these questions, if you are thinking of | | | | across the planet earth. Regardless of |
| pirating your satellite TV service in | | | | what type of relationship your country |
| order to avoid having to pay those hefty | | | | has with other countries, you can watch |
| monthly premiums, then there is a much | | | | international broadcasting without |
| simpler, and entirely legal alternative- | | | | restriction on the Internet. For |
| one that is sanctioned by the TV station | | | | example, Cubavision from Cuba, Venezuela |
| operators themselves: free | | | | TV from Venezuela, and al-Jazeera TV |
| Internet-based satellite TV. | | | | from the Middle East, are available |
| There is no need to install a satellite | | | | online. You can get the news from |
| dish. There is no need to hook up a | | | | another country's perspective. You can |
| satellite converter box. There is no | | | | learn about other cultures by watching |
| need to deal with a tangled mess of | | | | their sitcoms, their movies, their music |
| wires or cables. You don't even need to | | | | videos, and television dramas. |
| install any special hardware inside your | | | | Of course, the major English-speaking |
| computer. All you need in order to get | | | | stations are available online as well, |
| satellite TV access free is a desktop or | | | | such as CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, Disney |
| a laptop computer with a high-speed | | | | Channel, Discovery Channel, Comedy |
| Internet connection. You can say goodbye | | | | Central, QVC, NASA TV, ESPN, and more. |
| to those hefty monthly premiums and | | | | So if you are thinking about pirating, |
| enjoy unlimited, live access for free, | | | | you should reconsider, as it is entirely |
| twenty-four hours a day, seven days a | | | | possible to get satellite TV access free |
| week. | | | | on the Internet legally. If one of your |
| One advantage that Internet-based | | | | concerns is that you do not want to have |
| satellite TV has over traditional | | | | to watch TV on a computer and want to be |
| mainstream satellite providers is that | | | | able to watch it on your big screen TV, |
| the former is not bound by any | | | | the solution is simply to hook up your |
| socio-political or economic | | | | computer or your laptop to your |
| bureaucracies the way the latter is. | | | | television such that the contents of |
| That is why it is possible, as of this | | | | your computer screen are displayed on |
| writing, to watch over three thousand | | | | the TV. |
| channels, which are being broadcast | | | | |