How to watch the news without cable TV: 2017 edition

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One question I often get from potential cord cutters is whether they can still watch the news without cable. These days, it's easier to accomplish than ever, as more companies invest in streaming the news, and streaming channel bundles emerge with access to major cable news networks such as CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC.

I first wrote about cable-free news options in 2015. Here's an update that includes all the best services and apps to emerge since then;

National broadcast news networks

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CBS News: Not to be confused with CBS's nightly and weekly broadcasts, this round-the-clock streaming service provides anchored news coverage throughout the day and live broadcasts of major events. In a sense, it's an antidote to cable news, with a heavy emphasis on reported stories instead of talking heads. For cord cutters, it's a must-see. Available on: Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, and Xbox

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