A DVD player with a tuner gives you the ability to watch free, over-the-air digital TV broadcasts. This means you can enjoy your favorite shows and networks without paying a monthly bill. All you need is a good antenna and a DVD player with a tuner.

Most newer DVD players come with a built-in tuner. This makes it easy to add digital TV capabilities to your home entertainment system. If your DVD player doesn’t have a tuner, you can still add one with an external tuner box.

The type of antenna you need depends on your location. If you live …