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Sep 16, 2021 · Locast, a nonprofit service that streamed local TV channels from 35 markets, has closed after a court ruling. Learn how to use an over-the-air antenna, a streaming box, or a streaming service to watch local channels for free or cheap.
Locast was an American non-profit streaming television service that allowed users to view live streams of over-the-air television stations. The service was founded by attorney David Goodfriend under the banner of the Sports Fans Coalition.
- Sports Fans Coalition
- January 2018; 5 years ago
- September 21, 2021; 2 years ago
- Streaming television
Sep 2, 2021 · By Edmund Lee. Sept. 2, 2021. Locast, a nonprofit streaming service that piped local broadcast signals over the internet, is shutting down after a federal judge ruled against the organization in...
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Sep 2, 2021 · BY Jared Newman 3 minute read. Locast, a nonprofit service that used a loophole in copyright law to stream local TV channels on the cheap, delivered a blow to cord cutters this week by abruptly...
Sep 16, 2021 · Locast, a nonprofit that streamed broadcast TV stations online, lost a copyright case against major networks and was ordered to stop operations permanently. The judge ruled that Locast used revenue from user charges to expand into new markets and violated the copyright law exemption for nonprofits.
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