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How to Watch Local Now on Google Chromecast

Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Local Now using your Google Chromecast. Learn how to get the most out of your Google Chromecast while using Local Now.


Local Now

Local Now is a free video streaming service that includes on-demand access to movies and TV shows. The service also provides several virtual streaming channels, including newscasts from New York, Denver, Detroit, Cleveland, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, San Diego, and West Palm Beach. Over 220 cities in the United States have a localized feed. Local Now offers live severe weather coverage from The Weather Channel to people viewing in areas impacted by the severe weather event

Local Now partners include Newsy, Court TV, Lionsgate, Cinedigm, and People TV.

Google Chromecast

Google Chromecast is a streaming device that can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.

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Can you stream Local Now on Google Chromecast?

How to Sign Up and Download Local Now on Google Chromecast

Local Now is not available on Google Chromecast devices.

You can still sign up for Local Now and use it on other devices like Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.


How to Sign Up for Local Now on Other Streaming Devices

If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use Local Now on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.


Originals

There are several Local now original series, including “Mom Life with Adrianna Costa,” “The Great Outdoors,” and the local music series “Jams.”

TV Shows

Local Now’s on demand TV section mostly includes obscure or quickly-canceled series from the past, including “Partners” with Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence, “Running Wilde” with Will Arnett and Keri Russell, and something called “Beauty & the Baller.”

Movies

You’ll be hard-pressed to find many well known movies in the Local Now library, but they do have the occasional gem like “The Limey” and “Atari: Game Over.”

Local Now offers several virtual live streaming channels dedicated to specific decades of film, though what you’ll see is decidedly lower-tier entertainment.

Kids

There is a small section of kid-friendly shows you’ve never heard of, including “Smighties,” “The Gumboot Kids,” and “Raggs.” Movies are similarly obscure, including “Arlo the Burping Pig,” “Ice Girls,” and “Goonie-boys: Curse of the Mayan Coin.”

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