YouTube TV vs. DirecTV vs. Hulu Live and More: Which Has the Most Must-Have Channels Out of 100?

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A comparison of channels on services including YouTube TV, Sling, Fubo and more.

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No matter if you prefer cable, satellite or streaming, there are loads of TV packages available, but a live TV streaming service just may convince you to cut the cord. You don't have to worry about contracts or equipment and these platforms offer a variety of channels, DVR and the ability to stream sports and other content. Plus, most of these services let you watch on your laptop or phone, too.

Monthly pricing and regional sports networks can make it a challenge when choosing a live TV streaming platform, but the six main services to consider (we're not...

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