Watch TV on the Internet

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You don't have a TV in your apartment or you are out and about and want to watch TV on the Internet with your laptop while on the move? So, you can do this completely legally and for free.

No TV at home? How to legally watch TV on the Internet.
No TV at home? How to legally watch TV on the Internet.

What you need:

  • Internet
  • Laptop or
  • Pc

Watch TV live at Zattoo

  • There is a possibility to watch all public broadcasters that are broadcast in Germany live in Internet watch over a stream.
  • Of the TV provider Zattoo enables such a service. Simply go to the website and after successfully registering, you can watch TV on the Internet for free and completely legally.
  • Click on "Register now" on the Zattoo homepage, follow the steps and complete the registration with the confirmation email.
  • From then on you can be comfortable with your e-mail-Address and the password you chose when you registered and watch TV on the Internet at any time.

Streams from private channels on the Internet

  • Since you cannot watch private TV channels on the Internet via Zattoo, check the website of the respective broadcaster to see whether they offer a live stream. This is the case, for example, with Sport1 or the program "ran" on Sat.1.
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  • With other channels, such as Eurosport, you have to take out a monthly subscription in order to be able to watch the TV program live on the Internet. So click through the stations' homepages and find out whether they offer live TV viewing over the Internet or not.

Watch older TV shows on the Internet

  • You can usually watch older programs in the media libraries of the individual broadcasters. rtlnow, voxnow, the ARD and ZDF media libraries and many more of the TV stations offer such a service.
  • However, you will not be able to watch all programs that were on TV on the Internet afterwards and the programs are usually only available for seven days after the broadcast date.
  • For reasons of youth protection, some programs may only be made available to viewers on the Internet from certain times of the day.

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