For eight years, The Roku Channel has been one of the better free streaming options available. It hosts live content plus on-demand TV shows and movies, all for no charge ( Roku says it has "thousands of free TV shows and hit movies," plus more than 500 live TV channels).

You can watch free live TV on Roku via the Roku Channel or other free channels, or via subscription-based services.

Click on any channel, and a video player will appear in the center of the screen, replacing the globe. The player is clean and functional, with standard controls: play/pause, volume, a progress bar for live streams, closed captions if available, and a full-screen button.

Here’s how to watch cable TV channels online without cable, plus ways to watch live TV for free without cable.

YouTube TV customers are currently unable to view ACC Network and other channels in the ESPN family due to an ongoing contract dispute between Disney-owned ESPN and YouTube TV (owned by Google). But there are plenty of free solutions available for college football fans who don’t want to miss a minute of college football action this weekend.

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YouTube TV customers are without ESPN and its family of channels Saturday for another week of college football. There are services available, however, to catch your favorite games. Some even have free trials,