TypeConnectivityProsCons CableVia existing cables Has been around the longest, after analogue TV. Serves most areas of Canada. Available even if you don’t have the internet. Have channels such as sports channels that internet streaming services do not. Not as flexible as streaming services. More expensive than internet streaming services. Fibe TVVia Bell internet service originally, now others too Now available on other providers, not just Bell. Only available in certain areas Reliant on an internet connection IPTVVia internet service provider Similar to cable but a newer service. Not limited to your TVs capabilities in the future There can be interruptions similar to those experience in your internet connection given that they are through the same system Smart TVSmart device Simple, neat without the need for additional hardware Devices may become obsolete as new technologies come in. Reliant on an internet connection SatelliteDBS (Satellite) connection Serves most areas of Canada Only two providers available Lots of piracy/leaching from American satellites RokuStreaming Box using ISP Completely free streaming. Great content. Can handle light gaming. Uses advertising to make its profit Reliant on an internet connection. Does not currently support YouTube. Boxes (Ebox, Vbox)Steaming Box using ISP Subscription services with various packages and storage Some negative reviews about the services. Reliant on an internet connection Apple TV Apple TV connected to internet Compatible with existing Apple devices. Smooth services. Up to date technologies. Easy to set up. Some limitations in the device cross over. Limited content. No memory expansion capabilities. AndroidCan be integrated into a TV or as a set-top box. An amazing range of programs, movies and apps. Reliant on an internet connection