SMART OTT delivers premium IPTV to every household in Chicago, USA — over fiber, cable, or 5G. The same single annual subscription covers all the local channels you'd get on usa cable, plus every major international channel, plus full sports coverage including all chicago franchises + nfl, plus 4K UHD on the Infinity plan. $60/year vs $1,400+/yr for Xfinity X1.
What Chicago viewers get
WLS, WBBM, WMAQ, WGN, WFLD, plus NBC Sports Chicago, Marquee Sports Network.
Local sport in Chicago
All Chicago franchises + NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB. Every match, every season, in HD (Elite) or 4K (Infinity 4K). The single subscription replaces what would otherwise require multiple sports packages from your local cable provider.
Chicago internet providers — all work
- Xfinity (Comcast) — fiber/cable performance is great for HD/4K IPTV. No throttling observed.
- RCN — fiber/cable performance is great for HD/4K IPTV. No throttling observed.
- AT&T Fiber — fiber/cable performance is great for HD/4K IPTV. No throttling observed.
- WOW! — fiber/cable performance is great for HD/4K IPTV. No throttling observed.
If you can stream Netflix or YouTube without buffering, SMART OTT will work — same protocols (HLS / MPEG-TS over HTTP) and the same bandwidth requirements.
Setup in Chicago
SMART OTT works on every popular device. The easiest path for most Chicago households:
- Activate the 24-hour free trial — no credit card required, takes 30 seconds.
- Plug an Amazon Firestick (~$50 locally) into your TV's HDMI port, or install Smart IPTV on your Samsung TV if you have one.
- Open IPTV Smarters or TiViMate. Paste the credentials we email you. You're done.
Local USA region page has more detail on locally-available channels and sport rights.