'Does Sling TV have local channels?': Here's what you need to know about Dish Network's internet TV service

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Sling TV does not offer subscribers most local channels like CBS, PBS, or ABC

In larger market areas like New York, Los Angeles, and Washington DC, you may be able to get Fox or NBC with your Sling TV package.

Sling TV, Dish Networks' over-the-top internet television service, offers digital television channel packages starting at 30 per month.

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Sling TV is yet another option for the growing community of cord cutters, or people opting to drop cable TV in favor of streaming or internet-based TV subscriptions.

Unlike platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video whose primary service grants next-day or delayed viewing of shows and movies, Sling TV acts as a cable package. The over-the-top media provider, or a company that delivers programming directly to viewers via the internet, gives you access to live television through your TV, computer, and smartphone.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: Why electric planes haven't taken off yetSee Also:How to cancel HBO Go through your cable service provider'How many people can watch HBO Go at once?': Here's the number of devices you can connect to one account, and how it compares to HBO's competitionHow to remove devices from a Disney Plus account by logging out individually or from all devices at onceSEE ALSO: Sling TV is by far the most economical way to watch live TV without cable

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