The latest Tablo news along with tips to maximize your free TV experience. 

Jumbo jet flying over a sky scrapper and office building.

Tablo Q&A – Could a Nearby Airport Affect My Antenna TV Signal?

As planes come and go, over-the-air (OTA) TV signals in the same vicinity can bounce off their shiny metal surfaces, creating multipath interference.
Jumbo jet flying over a sky scrapper and office building.

What’s New in TV – June 6th, 2025

Our roundup of TV industry news and insights, including Roku scammers on the rise, Zach Braff to join the 'Scrubs' reboot and much more.
Diagram showing how a TV antenna connects to the 4th Generation Tablo.

Tablo Q&A – Why Don’t I See Any Local Channels on My Tablo?

If you see the streaming channels included with Tablo, but you're missing local networks, one of four antenna-related issues has occurred.
Sesame Street puppets on Sesame Street.

What’s New in TV – May 23rd, 2025

Our roundup of TV industry news and insights, including Sesame Street coming to Netflix, and TV series renewals from all four major networks.
Sesame Street puppets on Sesame Street.
Live Grid with Banana Ball.

Tablo Adds Five New Free Streaming Channels Featuring Lifestyle, Faith-Based, Sports and News Programming

Today, owners of Tablo 4th Generation DVRs can watch and record five new free streaming channels featuring lifestyle, faith-based, sports and news content.

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How to restart your phone/tablet

Sometimes, just restarting your smartphone or tablet can clear up issues with apps. The links below will provide detailed instructions on how to force close your Tablo app. 

Apple iPhone

Android smartphones 

Most Android smartphones and tablets can be restarted by holding the POWER button and then selecting RESTART or POWER OFF and RESTART from the POWER OPTIONS menu.

NOTE: Newer Samsung devices require you to hold the POWER/SIDE button and VOLUME DOWN to make the POWER OPTIONS menu appear. On the Google Pixel 6, hold the POWER and VOLUME UP buttons.

How to force close your Tablo app?

Sometimes, just restarting the app can fix things. The links below will provide detailed instructions on how to force close your Tablo app. 

Apple iPhone/iPad

Android smartphones/tablets 

Need help with the final steps?

Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.  Follow the steps in the video below for a full walkthrough of the remaining parts of the Tablo setup process.