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Best Live TV Streaming Services of 2026

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Thinking about alternatives to cable to watch the NBA Finals or FIFA World Cup? Live TV streaming services provide an easy way to watch cable channels without needing a contract. These cable replacements stream over the internet, but unlike on-demand services such as Netflix, they let you channel surf among the most popular live channels. For a flat monthly fee, subscribers can watch sports, news broadcasts and primetime TV shows. We've compared all of the apps on mobile devices, streaming sticks and smart TVs.

While live TV streaming is more sophisticated than ever, some services cost the same as the cable services they are designed to replace. Indeed, pricing and channel availabilityare in a constant state of flux. After recent increases, Hulu's live platform is now $90 a month, YouTube TV is $83, and DirecTV, Fubo and Philo have also gone up. Meanwhile, a deal merging...

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