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So, you've decided to cut the cord and start streaming your TV programming. To start you will need a fast, reliable internet connection, a streaming service and a streaming device.  Choosing the service can be a bit overwhelming because there are so many options to choose from. To make it easier for you One Source has these helpful tips to share: Local Channels -    Do you want or need to be able to watch the local news? If the answer is yes, then you will need to do one of two things. You can buy an over the air antenna and try to pull in your local channels that way. Choose a streaming service that offers local programming in their package. Programming - Which streaming service has all or most of the channels that you want?  We recommend that you start a channel diary.  Take a few days and have everyone in the house write down which channels they watch on a regular basis.  This will help you identify which channels are your ‘mus...

Do I need a Smart TV to be able to stream?   That is a question we get asked almost daily here at One Source and we are here to tell you that you DO NOT need a Smart TV to be able to stream.   Smart TVs are a nice way to get into streaming as they usually come with some pre-installed apps like Netflix and Hulu.   Some Smart TVs are not as user friendly and may not have the ability to add different streaming options.   So, for those who don’t have a Smart TV or even those that do and want a device dedicated to streaming here are some of our favorite devices that will make your dumb tv a Smart TV and turn your Smart TV into Albert Einstein. Best Budget Streamer | Roku Premiere Plus | Price $49.99     Pros     The Premiere Plus delivers 4K and HDR video in a small package for an affordable price. It    Video quality, quick response time in menus, voice capability, and the remote can control your TV volume and power is ...

Are you tired of paying too much for channels that you don’t ever watch? Well you’re in luck, cutting the cord has never been easier than it is right now. There are so many different streaming services available creating an option for everyone.  Here at One Source we find the hardest issue for people to get started is figuring out which streaming service is best for them.  We want to help you though that process, here are a few   of our favorite services. One Source Favorites  Sling TV Three Base Package Options with Optional Add-On Packages Available: Sling Orange $25/month with LIVE TV .   Receive 32 channels including ESPN, Disney, HGTV, History and more.   Includes one stream. Sling Blue $25/month with LIVE TV. Receive over 40+ channels including FS1, NBC Sports (regional), FX, HGTV, History, Nick Jr and more.   Includes three streams. Orange + Blue $40/month combines programming from both packages and includes four s...

We hear all about cutting the cord and saving money by streaming your tv, but what is streaming? Well that is what we are here to answer. Definition: Streaming is a method of transmitting or receiving data (especially video and audio material) over a computer network as steady, continuous flow, allowing playback to start while the rest of the data is still being received.   All that really means is that streaming is watching or listening to content over your internet connection instantly without having to completely download anything. What can I stream? Audio and video.   Whether you want to watch live sports, your favorite tv show, or even just relax and watch a movie, it can all be done by streaming.   Have a favorite podcast or love to listen to music? By streaming you have access to tens of millions of songs and podcasts at your fingertips. Streaming Requirements The most important thing when it comes to streaming is having a fast an...