Tablo Blog

ENTER TO WIN: Xbox One and Tablo DVR Prize Pack

November 29, 2016

To celebrate the launch of the new Tablo app for Xbox, and to help spread the joy of free TV this holiday season, we're giving away a Tablo 2-Tuner OTA DVR AND an Xbox One gaming console! 

Tablo Black Friday Deals - Free Antennas & Deep Discounts on DVRs

November 24, 2016

Whether you’re a veteran cord cutter and have been waiting for a deal on a Tablo Over-the-Air (OTA) DVR, have a cord cutter on your holiday shopping list, or you’re just getting started and would like to try watching free Over-the-Air TV, we’ve got a great Black Friday deal for you.

Thanksgiving 2016 Football Guide for Cord Cutters

November 23, 2016

Thanksgiving Day is especially huge for NFL football fans. It’s engrained in Thanksgiving tradition—sitting around the TV with a turkey hangover watching the big games.

For cord cutters or those visiting family who have cut cable, the great news is you can catch all the games live, in full HD and without cable. 

Tablo OTA DVR App Now Available on Xbox One

November 15, 2016

Over the past few years, the team behind Tablo has added support for many mobile and streaming media devices so we can achieve our goal of becoming THE app for live TV and recorded broadcast programs on your internet-connected gadget of choice. Today we’re expanding that list to include gaming systems by launching an app for a brand new platform: Microsoft Xbox One.

Tablo FAQs - What Streaming Set-Top-Box Should I Use with Tablo?

October 28, 2016

Wondering what set-top-box streaming media devices you should use with your Tablo OTA DVR in 2016? 

The ‘best’ set-top-box for you really depends on your needs and budget, but we've compiled a list of things to keep in mind while shopping for a Tablo-supported streaming media device as well as our recommendations for Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Nvidia Shield, Xiaomi Mi Box and Xbox devices. 

How To Watch the 2016 Major League Baseball Playoffs as a Cord Cutter

October 04, 2016

Baseball fans! The Major League Baseball playoffs are upon us and the good news is you can watch the MLB playoffs live, even if you’re a cord cutter. A good selection of games will be aired on broadcast networks and available with an antenna and the remaining can be seen with streaming services. 

ENTER TO WIN: NEW Roku Ultra and Tablo DVR Prize Pack

September 29, 2016

Since we introduced our first Roku channel back in 2014, this series of devices has been the most popular set-top-box for use with Tablo.

To celebrate Roku's launch of a slate of brand new streamers, we're giving away an awesome prize pack: a Tablo 2-Tuner OTA DVR (so you can browse and record all of the awesome new fall TV shows, news and sports) AND Roku's new top-of-the-line streamer the Roku Ultra (so you can watch those shows as well as your favorite streaming services on your big screen TV).

Hillary vs. The Donald – How to Watch the 2016 Presidential Debates as a Cord Cutter

September 23, 2016

Fall is here and that means November’s US Presidential Election is almost upon us. Before Americans go to the polls, the candidates have four opportunities (three presidential debates and one vice-presidential debate) to convince us that they deserve our vote over the other guy (or gal). If you’re a cord cutter you might be researching how to watch the debates, but it’s actually quite easy since they’ll be broadcast live on all local Over-the-Air channels. All you need is a digital antenna.

How I Cut the Cord with Tablo – By Tom, the Dish Ditching Cordcutter

August 24, 2016

Why did you cut the cord? How much money are you saving each month?
One day it dawned on me that the only TV I watched through my cable provider were channels that I could get free with an Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV antenna. I was paying $98 a month for Dish Network and realized that as much as it pleased me to just pay money for something I didn’t use (haha), I was done with pay TV.

Avoid Olympic FOMO: How To Watch the 2016 Rio Olympic Games As a Cord Cutter

July 25, 2016

We want to make sure you don’t get Olympic FOMO (fear of missing out) even if you don’t have cable, which is why we've put together a detailed guide on how to watch the Olympics as a cord cutter both online and Over-the-Air.