Looking for an alternative to cable? Live TV streaming might just be the answer you’ve been searching for. With competitive pricing and a variety of channels, including sports networks and primetime TV shows, these streaming services are definitely worth considering. And if you’re someone who values contract-free options, you’ll find these apps particularly appealing. Not only do they offer a wider range of channels compared to antennas, but they also provide the convenience of watching on your desktop or mobile device.Â
Right now, there are six main streaming services to choose from: YouTube TV, Hulu Plus Live TV, Sling TV, DirecTV Stream, Fubo and Philo. However, what really counts is the variety of channels they offer, right? That’s why we’ve carefully reviewed these services and put together a list of the ones that give you the most bang for your buck.
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The Big Chart: Top 100 channels compared, updated March 2024
The main difference between the services is their channel selection. All of them offer different lineups of channels for various prices.Â
Below you’ll find a chart that shows the top 100 channels across all six services, but note that not each service has a worthy 100. There are actually seven listed because Sling TV has two different “base” tiers, Orange and Blue. And if you’re wondering, I chose which “top” channels made the cut. Sorry, AXS TV, Discovery Life, GSN and Universal HD.Â
Plenty of live TV streaming choices are available to anyone who wants to cut the cable cord. Sling TV’s basic packages are $40 in most cities. But costs continue to go up. Fubo’s price increase is now official, and DirecTV Stream is $80 per month for its base plan. YouTube TV costs $73 per month, while Hulu’s live TV service now costs $77 a month with ads and $90 without ads. Those changes are reflected in the chart below where applicable.Â
Some more stuff to know about the chart:Â
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