Watching TV

Tips and tricks to get the most out of watching Frndly TV

Does Frndly TV offer local broadcast stations?
Frndly TV offers the Local Now channel in all markets, which shows local news and information, national news, weather, entertainment, travel, and much more!...
Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 7:49 PM
How many screens can I watch on at once?
The number of screens or devices you can watch on at the same time depends on the plan you choose.  Basic Plan: Watch on 1 screen/device at a time Cl...
Mon, 15 Apr, 2024 at 12:37 PM
Why does Frndly TV have commercials?
All Live TV comes with commercials. Frndly TV plays the same commercials as all other Live TV providers, including DIRECTV and DISH. With our hardware-free,...
Mon, 15 Apr, 2024 at 1:15 PM
72-hour Look Back
72-hour Look Back allows you to navigate backward in time in the program guide and watch any show or movie that aired in the past 72 hours*. This feature is...
Thu, 26 Sep, 2024 at 8:41 AM
DVR (Recording) Feature
Unlimited Digital Video Recording (DVR) is available with our Classic and Premium plans.  Classic: recordings are available for 3 months from the date o...
Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Favorites Feature
Favorites With our Classic and Premium plans, you will have the ability to add a TV series or Movie to your Favorites. When you favorite a TV series...
Mon, 15 Apr, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Virtual Remote Control
Having trouble finding your TV remote? Don't worry! You can download a virtual remote control from the App Store on your smartphone.  With a virtual...
Mon, 15 Apr, 2024 at 12:45 PM
How to watch on my Samsung TV
We are excited to announce that the Frndly TV app is now available on your Samsung Smart TV! (Currently available on 2017 and newer models) To watch the F...
Tue, 10 Dec, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Can I Fast-Forward?
Whether you can fast-forward depends on the type of content you are watching. Read below to understand the differences! Live TV You can fast-forwar...
Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 2:53 PM