What are the benefits of using your pc to watch satellite TV?

You can watch satellite TV at the same time as doing many other things. You can watch TV in a window and open other window(s) for other thing(s).
Right software provides you with all the tools you need to record, playback, live-pause, burn to DVD and much more.
You don't have a need for a conventional TV and you may save your hard-earned money.
And that's why to watch satellite TV on PC is gaining vast popularity amongst TV viewers around the world, especially in US, as TV viewing is the top time pass of the average American home.

It certainly is not a substitute for high end DirecTV but for convenience and portability using your laptop, it's brilliant