Do you need to pay for internet on the Wii?

[dan]

No, you do NOT have to pay for internet on the wii. Downloading the internet channel used to cost $5, but now it's completely FREE! With the internet channel, you can do a few things like: tweet on twitter, check if your farmville animals are still alive on facebook, watch kids get owned by trampolines on youtube, AND MORE!

What else is free on the wii? Here's what's free.
- Using the Forecast Channel
- Using the News Channel
- Using Nintendo Channel*
- Using the "Check Mii Out" Channel*
- Using online multi-player
- Sending messages to friends
- Downloading game demos*
* Need to download from Wii Shop Channel [Downloading is free]

What's NOT free
- Downloading full games on the wii shop channel