ITVX

Internet has revolutionized the way audiences consumed media content and has drastically changed the industry as well. Faster internet speeds and technological advancements that have brought upon major improvements in smartphones have allowed for media content to switch from conventional TV sets to internet based TV services. Many TV channels have looked to launch live TV apps to stay afloat and to go with the flow and ITV is no different. ITV offers the chance of Live TV through its ITV Hub: Watch TV Series Free – Live & On Demand. The app is available for everyone in Europe and requires a registration only. Let's take a look at the various features that the live TV app has to offer.

ITV has a number of TV channels with each channel having a dedicated list of programs that are aired every day. This includes ITV1, ITV2, ITV3, CITV, ITVBe and ITV4. The live TV app lets you stream these channels directly and then also allows to watch these broadcasted programs again whenever needed within the first 30 days of broadcast. This is a great offering as it allows you to not only watch your favorite shows when they are being broadcasted live but you also get the option of catching up or rewatching the same shows later at the time of your convenience and without the need of downloading the show either. With ITV Hub live TV app, there is also the option of streaming sports that the channel covers live as well and this is a great feature for people who love sports and want to be able to stay in touch regardless of where they are.

The live TV app has a cool theme that is easy on the eye. There are five main tabs that are present on the home's button section i.e. "Home", "Live TV", "Categories", "Search" and My iTV. The Home section provides you listings based on your viewing preferences. The lists of shows currently most popular on ITV are also listed and it generally helps you in browsing quickly. The Live TV section leads you to the live broadcast of the channels where you can stream whichever ITV channel you want directly. The Categories section is useful for people who aren't looking for a specific show or telecast but want to browse through their options in the genre of their liking. The Search section is for searching a show that you like directly.

The media player of the live TV app is customizable and works very well with all kinds of phones. There is a subtitle option available with shows and this is great as it allows people who have difficulty in comprehending what is being said. Chromecast is also a possibility for individuals who have a Chromecast device and this is great for individuals who like to watch shows on a bigger screen.
ITV programming on ITV Hub has ads though they can be removed by opting for a package of ITV Hub+. ITV Hub+ has many advantages though the best one remains to be the availability of programs without ads.

Features:

• Clutter free app design
• Great categories section that divides content based on genre
• Excellent support for chromecast that lets you watch your favorite TV on a bigger screen
• Nice option of catching up shows within 30 days of their broadcast

Conclusion:

ITV Hub: Watch TV Series Free – Live & On Demand is a live TV app that is great for people who love the content that ITV channels usually deliver. If you have a liking for ITV programming, this is a great app for you!