Streaming startup Vidgo promises access to hundreds of cable channels on your tablet

Welcome to 2016, the year over-the-top live streaming gets real

Last year, Sling TV made a big splash at CES with its $20 a month streaming plan.

This year, a new entrant to the OTT and on-demand streaming space is hoping to make wavesVidgo, which is currently in beta, promises to deliver the most live linear TV channels of any OTT streaming service

The service will work on smartphones and tablets, and says it will launch in 15 markets in the U.S. the first half of 2016 — including New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

Details on Vidgo are still emerging; the company says it will have more to show off in mid- to late-February, but right now, we're interested in Vidgo's purported amount of content. Read more...