Free ad-supported movies and shows, podcasts, streaming music, personal media, and now pre-programmed Live TV are all easily accessible via Plex, and on virtually every device. Plex is the only streaming media platform to bring together all forms of media in one place, offering more content in a single platform than any other service on the market. Install and open the Plex app (smartphone, tablet, smart TV, streaming device, game console, PC, browser).Los Gatos, CA, J(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Plex, the popular streaming media platform for all your favorite media, today announced a new way for consumers to watch free Live TV with the addition of 80+ channels of completely customizable live programming, most available worldwide and more coming soon.Add media libraries by type of content (you can then let Plex do the cataloguing, adding artwork, info).

Install and run the Plex Media Server on a computer (or compatible NAS device or Nvidia Shield) where all your media is stored and managed in movie, TV show, home video, music and photo libraries.

If you’re looking to set up your own personal media server to house your own stuff, it’s a little bit more complex. If you are streaming only third-party content (movies and shows, etc), then you are good to go as soon as you have an account, just install an app on your phone, Smart TV or computer or simply use your web browser.

In Australia, this Plex streaming list comprises: Once signed up, you can then select which streaming services you use. Screenshot: Plex What services are on Plex in Australia? This is truly showcasing the need for another app, and Plex has won me. There’s also a new watchlist and trending feeds that allow you to bookmark things to watch at a later time. Discover is essentially a new landing page that includes a universal search tool to help you wrangle the overt number of streaming services available to watch. Many of you checked out our article last week letting you know that Plex had just released Plex Discover. I’ve been using the free tier of Plex for a few days and I’m yet to see a need for me to upgrade. This is more for those looking to set up your own personal media server to house your own stuff (we dig into that a little later). Read more about Plexamp here and Plex Dash here. It will set you back $6.49 monthly, $49.99 annually or $159.99 for a lifetime membership. Plex Pass features include downloads, advanced user controls, HDR tone mapping, Plex Dash, Plexamp, trailers and extras. Plex Pass will give you more personalisation out of your account. Free! Unless you want to use its premium tier, Plex Pass.

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