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human
ELI5: Almost every radio station across North America can be live streamed via the web. Why isn't this the case for tv channels?
gpt
Radio uses less bandwidth.  Streaming cost are lower.

Most tv stations get money from cable and satellite companies.  They dont want to jepordize that money by using live streaming.

OTA companies have already partnered with hulu and other companies.