Dream Job Alert: You Can Get Paid Thousands To Watch TV

Calling all couch potatoes! Have you ever wondered how you can turn your impressive ability to watch shows with numerous seasons in mere days into a paying gig? Well, I've found the *perfect* job for you. HowToWatch.com is looking for a "couch potato extraordinaire" to watch 100 hours of live television this fall. The lucky applicant selected to carry out this noble endeavor will earn $2,000 for their time. I know, it sounds almost too good to be true, but it is true! Here are all the deets from HowToWatch: 

Who: HowToWatch.com is a television review and comparison website.

What: They're hiring a professional couch potato to stream 100 hours of live TV for $2,000. This means you could make some serious cash, all while hanging out on your couch and watching your favorite TV shows, sports, and live events. We'll pay for and provide logins to the eight platforms we want to test.

When: Applications are open now through October 4th, 2018. 

Why: The goal is to hire a TV watching pro knows their way around live streaming platforms and love watching sports, TV shows, news, and other live programs. The streamer will be tasked with evaluating the streaming experience on eight live streaming platforms over the course of a month. Their insights will be used to offer HowToWatch.com readers a research-backed list of the best and worst platforms for live streaming.

Where: You can find more information as well as the application form HERE. 

If you're selected for this position, you’ll be watching shows on DIRECTV NOW, fuboTV, Hulu with Live TV, Philo, PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, and YouTube TV. Getting paid $2,000 to sit on the couch and watch TV? Sounds like the ultimate dream job. Who's planning on applying? 

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