In today’s era of Netflix and Prime, people still crave live cricket, football matches, or watching Live local/National News because of which spectators end up paying whooping cable bill at the end of every single month otherwise oh the TV would get all shut in the middle of the match or movie or whatsoever causing the unsolvable frustration but not anymore! With the growing advancement in tech and research, AirTV has come up with one such easiest cost-free solution for their users.
Now, One can easily stream all their localized channels absolutely for FREE. All you need for that is an HD TV, an Internet Connection of min 5 Mbps internet speed and power of course. There are many live streaming service providers like Firestick, Sling TV, etc but their major limitation is that they are unable to stream local TV channels which is where this AirTV comes to the rescue.
What is Air TV?
Basically AIR TV is an online streaming service that delivers a wide range of Local live streaming sports/News any XYZ channels onto your streaming channel without any extra cost. There are no subscription/monthly fees involved in using it. It allows streaming the live channels (local) even when you are not at home on your smartphone/tablet while traveling and you need for that is an active internet connection.
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How Does Air TV Work?
Let’s understand how it works:
Step 1.
The AirTV rectangular box/App catches live on-the-air signals through the HD antenna and delivers them to your streaming device.
Step 2.
Also, its built-in structure is such that it fully integrates with the streaming service provider.
Step 3.
Also, another great feature of airTV is that it even allows you to record two different channels at a time
Step 4.
You can place an order for an AirTV player on https://www.airtv.net/products/airtv_mini/
Step 5.
Another way to use it efficiently is to install an AIR TV app on Firestick.
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Does AirTV come with any monthly subscription?
No, it is completely free and the app is available on the Google play store. Although some apps available on AIR TV may require a monthly subscription, those apps are not mandatory for the live stream.
How To Install Air TV on Firestick?
FireTV stick sold by amazon worldwide is a live streaming tv player fulfilling the needs of the entire family with the cost starting at 390 INR. It is exactly like a mini USB drive that can be plugged directly into the TV.
Firestick by Amazon is one of the most efficient and portable devices that allows a person to live stream all the global level TV channels at a go. The best part is even streaming local TV channels on your TV is a second job with a one-touch installation of the AIR TV app on Firestick.
Let’s see the installation procedure of Air TV on Firestick:
Step 1.
Connect the Firestick through the HDMI port available on TV
Step 2.
Make sure the TV is connected to WI-FI and launch the firestick.
Step 3.
Go to the search option available on the top-left side of the screen and click on it.
Step 4:
Click on the search icon and enter “AIR TV” with the help of the on-screen keyboard
Step 5:
A list of Apps will be displayed according to your search, click and select the AIR TV app
Step 6:
Now the Air TV app information screen will appear, select the Download button displayed on that page.
Step 7:
Once the App is installed on the firestick, and an “open” button will be displayed.
Step 8:
You can simply click on the open button to launch the AIRTV app or you can exit move the app to your specified folder in the library and launch post that.
Step: 9:
The final step of firestick installation would be to enter login credentials to access channels available on firestick and AIR TV onto your Big Screen.
Setting up AIR TV App in Firestick:
Step 1:
Once the app is launched, open the app in the device connected
Step: 2
Select “Create your account”
Step: 3
Enter your email-Id followed by the password
Step: 4
Select on “ Create Account”
Step: 5
Select “Ok” from the confirmation screen.
Step: 6
Now select Begin setup to connect the new device
Step: 7
Select “Connect using WI-FI” or connect using Ethernet to connect
Step: 8
Follow the instructions on-screen to directly connect your smartphone to AirTV.
Step: 9
If the device is an android OS base, select the AirTV network through the AIRtv app. If it is an iOS-based phone, go to the phone settings and select AirTV Network.
Step: 10
Enter the Home network Ethernet/Wifi name and password to connect AirTV with it.
Step: 11
A green tick will be displayed on the screen as soon as the AirTV is successfully connected with the internet
Step 12:
Check for updates by clicking on “New updates”. If an update is available, update the AIRtv and then launch.
Step 13:
Enter the AirTV Name and then click on the “Start Scan” button shown at the bottom of the screen.
Step 14:
Enter the Zip code of your locality and start scanning again.
Step 15:
Connect an HD antenna to your AIRtv. Click on “Next” after you connect the antenna
Step 16:
All the available channels will be scanned and it will show all the channels with the frequency once the scanning is completed – basically the channel name with the strength of the signal.
Step 17:
Select the channel of your choice and tadaa start watching it for free.
Conclusive Summary:
As of now Air TV app is the best streaming service to watch all your local channels that are free of cost. You can combine it with an external storage drive for recording storage purposes as it allows you to even record two shows at a time. It is well integrated with your local channels along with the firestick interface. Any sports, news, or regional language movie can be streamed and watched anytime anywhere with a firestick.
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