So is it good to watch satellite TV? Today many people are still wondering if this a good choice especially in today's climate. There are so many choices to be had from analog TV to broadcast TV to Cable and then you can even watch satellite TV on your PC if you want. No doubt because there are so many choices available it has not only become extremely confusing but also more difficult to decide just what it is we want. In this article we will look closely at what the advantages and disadvantages are for watching satellite TV and hopefully this will help you to make a more informed decision on what you want to watch in the future.

The Advantages

1. Because satellite TV receives its feeds from satellites that are orbiting the earth and are some distance from the earth's surface they provide a wider coverage area. Also in many cases the transmission that you receive to your TV at home will be distortion free and so you will be able to watch satellite TV with very clear pictures and without any interruptions.

2. Unfortunately when a major storm or lighting occurs they often find that their home suffers a blackout or a power cut. Yet even when you find the power has been restored to your home the TV is still reliant on the cable lines working correctly and you may find that it is still not working even though power has been restored. However if you owned satellite TV you would be able to watch any programs almost instantaneously so you would not be inconvenienced and you would not end up missing your favorite program or film.

The Disadvantages

1. You will find that you will end up having to pay a monthly subscription in order to what some of your favorite films. Many satellite companies will charge additional fees in order for you to watch their movie and sports channels. However you can get round this by either installing your own DIY satellite dish system or by watching satellite TV on your PC using some special internet software.

2. If you are not technically minded then setting up a satellite dish system can be a challenge and plenty of headaches. So instead employ a reputable service provider to do this for you. In fact most companies when you decide to purchase satellite system through them and when purchased will provide a free installation service.

Above we have provided just a few of the pros and cons relating to watch satellite TV that you will need to consider when thinking about getting satellite dish system for your own home. Anyone keen to watch satellite TV online and tune into thousands of satellite TV channels without paying monthly TV bills can check out the site recommended in the resource box.