{"id":9599,"date":"2023-03-01T10:33:12","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T10:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/?p=9599"},"modified":"2023-03-01T10:33:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T10:33:21","slug":"locast-tv-on-firestick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/locast-tv-on-firestick\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Locast TV on Amazon FireStick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Since the rise of the internet, people have wondered whether they can access local news content over a web network. Well, in recent years, this has become a possibility due to the rise of platforms such as Locast TV.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Platforms such as Locast allows users to stream content through the internet. The interesting thing about Locast TV is that it allows you to stream content completely free of cost.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you are someone who is interested in getting Locast TV, then continue reading. However, it is important to consider the use of ExpressVPN before you begin downloading Locast. It is a third-party application and a VPN is a must for your complete safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><link href=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/bootstrap@5.0.2\/dist\/css\/bootstrap.min.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/bootstrap@5.0.2\/dist\/js\/bootstrap.bundle.min.js\"><\/script>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning alert-dismissible fade show\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: -35px;\">\n<h2> Always Use a VPN with Locast TV<\/h2>\nWhen you connect to a VPN, your online identity gets hidden, allowing you to evade the limitations as well as the threats that lurk in cyberspace. With a VPN, you will also remain safe from all legal limitations and troubles.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/firestick\/expressvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong> for a secure streaming experience when using third-party apps on FireStick.\n\t<\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Locast TV?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-20.png\" alt=\"Locast TV on FireStick\" class=\"wp-image-9600\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-20.png 1000w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-20-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-20-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-20-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-20-450x450.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Locast TV is an American non-profit streaming platform that allows you to stream local news channels over browsers. The best thing about Locast TV is that it allows you to stream content for completely free, and furthermore, all the popular news channels such as NBC, CBS, ABC, and many more are available.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ability to get news content completely free means that you don\u2019t have to pay a monthly bill to a major service provider. Locast TV is also intended to provide you with completely local news, which is generally what people look for. You can also access this news from other places by using a VPN.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The plus point is that you can download this news platform on your FireStick and you need a subscription to ExpressVPN to ensure complete safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Features of Locast TV?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like every other streaming platform, Locast TV has its own unique set of features, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Free of cost (users can give donations if they want to).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good customer service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The platform has a very good interface.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All the best channels are available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locast can be used on multiple devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports almost all devices, such as android and apple OS.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Install Locast Tv on your FireStick?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you are in Locast TV and are ready for it to replace your traditional TV, then do the following steps to download:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>First, start your FireStick device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the device is started, go toward the <strong>home screen<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the home screen, click the <strong>search <\/strong>option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A search bar will appear here. Now type <strong>Locast TV<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now in the category of <strong>Apps and Games<\/strong>, you will find <strong>Locast TV<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now a new window will open from here. Select the <strong>get <\/strong>option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Locast TV app will start to download.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the download is complete, <strong>open <\/strong>the app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the app is launched for the first time, it will ask you to authenticate and give you an activation code.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now on another device, open: Locast.org\/activate.site and enter the code over here.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now follow the activation process and select your city for streaming.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Channels on Locast TV?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-21.png\" alt=\"Locast TV on FireStick\" class=\"wp-image-9601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-21.png 620w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-21-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-21-150x80.png 150w, https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-21-450x240.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Locast TV delivers access to almost all the famous and popular news channels, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>NBC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ABC&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CNBC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PBS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CBS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fox<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is Locast TV Safe and Legal to use?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, Locast TV is completely safe to use as none of the former users have come forward to complain that any data breach has happened, but in recent times the legality of the platform has come under scrutiny, as some media houses have filed lawsuits against Locast TV. In reaction to this,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Locast TV has filed counter-lawsuits against the media houses. So as of now, there are questions about the legality of the site, but it is still safe and completely legal to use for individuals.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why you Need a VPN to Watch Locast TV on FireStick?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While safety is the major reason why people like to use a VPN but in the case of Locast TV, it is used due to geo-restrictions, Locast TV provides streaming through antennas based in select few cities, and furthermore, the platform is only available in the USA and Puerto Ricco so to access it from other places a VPN is important.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a lot of very good VPNs out there, but ExpressVPN is considered the best. You can use the following steps to use ExpressVPN:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><div style=\"background: #eee;border-left:8px solid #fe5900; padding:10px; box-shadow: 0 .5rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.15)!important;\">\n<h3> <strong>How to Install ExpressVPN on FireStick? <\/strong> <\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li> Get <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/firestickmentor.com\/firestick\/expressvpn\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> ExpressVPN <\/a> <\/strong> for FireStick. <\/li>\n<li> Download &amp; Install the app on your device. <\/li>\n<li>Launch the app and connect to the US server. <\/li>\n<li>Launch Locast TV &amp; start streaming.  <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is there going to be any paid subscription later on?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No. Because the news platform is completely free to use. There is going to be no paid subscription later on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I also watch my favorite TV shows on Locast TV?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot watch any TV shows on Locast TV because it is a news platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I use a free VPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is recommended to use a paid VPN like ExpressVPN to ensure complete safety while you stream this news platform on your FireStick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a news enthusiast then you need Locast TV. The good news is that with our given methods you can install it on your FireStick. Just make sure that you have a subscription of ExpressVPN before you begin downloading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the rise of the internet, people have wondered whether they can access local news content over a web network. 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