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Google TV adds over 10,000 free movies & shows on-demand, no apps needed

On top of hundreds of live TV channels that have been added over the past few years, Google TV Freeplay now offers over 10,000 on-demand movies and TV shows you can access with no added apps needed.

Google TV adds over 10,000 free movies & shows on-demand, no apps needed

Google TV has expanded its offerings with over 10,000 new on-demand movies and TV shows available through its Freeplay service, eliminating the need for additional apps. This update brings the total number of channels to over 300, all accessible without extra applications on Google TV devices in the US. The service, powered by the "FAST" model which delivers free and ad-supported content, now includes titles from partners like A24 and Lionsgate.

Users can now navigate between "Live TV" and "Free movies & shows" tabs to easily locate their desired content. Google has announced the rollout is available "starting today."

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