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Tablo (DVR)

Tablo is a digital video recorder (DVR) for Over-The-Air (OTA) broadcast television signals that is controlled by a streaming device, tablet or web-based application. Tablo receives free Over-The-Air signals from an antenna, allowing the user to either watch live TV or record programs to an external USB hard drive or internal storage, depending on the model. Tablo can connect to a home network through either Wi-Fi or Ethernet connections.

Last revised
Aug 1, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
205 w
Citations
6
Source
Nuvyyo
Tablo
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryElectronics
FoundedFebruary 5, 2010 (2010-02-05)
Headquarters555 Legget Dr, Tower B Suite 836, ,
Canada
Key people
Grant Hall, Founder and CEO
ParentE. W. Scripps Company
Websitewww.tablotv.com Edit this at Wikidata

Tablo is a digital video recorder (DVR) for Over-The-Air (OTA) broadcast television signals that is controlled by a streaming device, tablet or web-based application.12 Tablo receives free Over-The-Air signals from an antenna, allowing the user to either watch live TV or record programs to an external USB hard drive3 or internal storage, depending on the model.4 Tablo can connect to a home network through either Wi-Fi or Ethernet connections.

Tablo is designed and developed by Nuvyyo, a Kanata, Ontario-based technology company, formed by veterans of the local technology scene, which launched in 2010.5

Some of Tablo's competitors are Channel Master, HDHomeRun and TiVo.

In 2022, the company was purchased by E. W. Scripps, a television broadcasting conglomerate, for $14 million USD.6

References

References

  1. Duarte, Dylan, Nuvyyo Introduces Tablo, the Tablet-based DVR Service for Free OTA Content, retrieved 2014-03-17
  2. Scharr, Jill, Tablo is a DVR for Cord-Cutters, retrieved 2014-03-17
  3. How Tablo works, retrieved 2014-03-17
  4. Tablo Products, retrieved 2021-04-05
  5. "Nuvyyo".
  6. Bouma, Luke (2023-03-10). "Tablo DVRs Have Been Sold To a Major Broadcaster". Cord Cutters News. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
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