Top International News Channels on Sling Freestream
To get the latest international news for free, tune in to these top channels on Sling Freestream.
Since its launch in February, Sling Freestream has garnered immense popularity among international audiences living in the U.S. With an ever-growing assortment of free programming in numerous languages, viewers can easily find content that helps them stay in touch with what’s happening back in their home countries. Of all the free international content now available through Sling, some of the most high in demand are our news networks.
If you’re interested in getting the latest international news for free, tune into these top channels on Sling Freestream:
BRAZILIAN
Record News – Brazil’s second-largest broadcast network, RecordTV, broadcasts live news 24 hours a day, seven days a week on its Record News channel. Featuring such popular programs as “Hora News,” this Portuguese-language network not only reports on Brazilian affairs but also news from around the world.
EUROPEAN
Euronews – Headquartered in Lyon, France, Euronews stands as Europe’s leading international news channel. Available on Sling Freestream in English, its mission is to empower viewers with “unfiltered, unbiased, fact-based journalism.” Euronews covers breaking news from across Europe and beyond, as well as topics in business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel – all live from a European perspective.
France 24 – Available on Sling Freestream in English, French and Arabic, France 24 covers breaking news and world news on such popular programs as “Le Journal.” Providing a French perspective on global affairs through a network of 160 correspondent bureaus across the world, the channel broadcasts live news around the clock.
ASIAN
NHK World-Japan – Headquartered in Tokyo, but created for international audiences, NHK World-Japan features a number of popular news programs scheduled throughout the day, such as “NHK Newsline.” Topics are covered in English and range from Japanese and Asian news updates to world events and current affairs to business and weather.
TVBS News – This Taiwanese news network brings audiences stories on politics, business, entertainment, lifestyle trends and more. Founded in 1995, TVBS News became the first 24-hour nationwide news channel in Taiwan, and features such top programs as “Shao Kang’s War Room.”
INDIAN
Aaj Tak International – Immensely popular in India and throughout the world, Aaj Tak International was launched in December 2000 as an independent news channel and the first news channel in India to provide 24/7 coverage. Today, it broadcasts the world news and breaking news in Hindi, and is also home to such news talk shows as “Seedhi Baat.”
India Today – Covering everything from current affairs, national Indian news, and business programming, this live, 24-hour English-language television network broadcasts out of Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, and is a sister channel of Aaj Tak.
ARABIC
Al Jazeera – Available via Sling Freestream in both Arabic and English, the Al Jazeera network is the international news network of Qatar and is funded by the Qatari government. Providing 24-hour global news coverage on politics, current affairs, climate, feature stories and sports, Al Jazeera currently stands as one of the world’s largest and most influential international news networks.
Al Arabiya – Broadcasting from Dubai Media City in the United Arab Emirates, Al Arabiya positions itself as a “balanced and less provocative” news alternative to Al Jazeera. Featuring hourly newscasts that cover current affairs, business, stock markets and sports, this Arabic-language channel has been rated among the top pan-Arab stations by Middle Eastern audiences.
Whether you’re looking to tune into your most-trusted news channels or simply gain a different perspective on global events, access to international news networks is just a click away on Sling Freestream. No need to sign up for an account, either: Freestream is free to everyone! Just visit https://www.sling.com/freestream to learn more and start catching up on international news within seconds.
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