Streaming is a technology which allows to view or listen instantly to videos without downloading.
Today, all channels broadcast their programs and TV series online. These videos are available for a week after broadcast on the air. They are available legally for free and unlimited access.
What the law says?
You should not view streaming series on unofficial websites. The legal framework of streaming is not very accurate but DADVSI laws does not encourage this practice.
In addition, if a website is not that the chain has rights on the series (or movie), or the series site (or film) itself (or when the videos on the site in question are contrary to the legislation or do not respect the copyright), be aware that this content is illegal.
The legal address of the streaming: Catch-up TV (or Replay TV) sites, VOD (Video On Demand) or audio and video on demand (AVOD)
ABC (Find most of the shows that air on on ABC Tv)
Vimeo On demand
Reelhouse
3bTV
Metacefe (where you can find sports, music videos and others)
ClipChef (videos of cooks preparing recipes, letting you learn recipes)
Sevenload (lifestyle, news, natural world and other)
Others: Channel 4OD, BBC iPlayer, Itv Player, Five Player
Other sites and tools for legal viewing:
Dailymotion , YouTube , Google Videos , Justin.tv (where users broadcast in an interactive atmosphere: Chat with Webcam, movie channels, cartoons, animals, lifecasting, and even celebrity channels),...
These well-known websites offer streaming video called "Official Content." In addition to being legal, these videos have the advantage of being in good quality, whether in terms of image or sound.
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Broadcast video sites used by chains around the world:
- Joost (offers wide variety of shows from Star Trek to Late Show With David Letterman)
- Veoh TV (CBS, MTV and other networks)
- Travelistic (Explore new places by watching travel videos!)
- The Onion (satirical on the news)
- TVU Networks (international shows such as Chinese)
Note: Flash Player, DivX Web Player, K-lite Codec Pack, CCCP are necessary plug-ins and programs that you may need to install before start streaming.
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