In 2026, Google has turned YouTube TV into something bigger than your traditional cable replacement. The live TV streaming service offers a broad lineup of channels, with various packages that meet subscribers’ viewing habits. There are sports-focused options, genre-based package combinations, premium add-ons, Spanish-language offerings, and a pricing structure that changes depending on where and how you signed up.
For a limtied time, new subcribers can lock in $75 in saving across 5 months of YouTube TV, offering a $15 monthly discount over that time period. If you’re considering switching to YouTube TV, here’s a breakdown of the price, channels, add-ons, features, and what to watch for this year.
Which Devices Do I Need to Watch?
To begin streaming with YouTube TV, all you need is an internet connection and a compatible device. The list below shows which devices work with the service.
- Roku
- Fire TV
- Apple TV
- Android TV
- Chromecast
- Google TV Streamer
- iOS
- Android
- XBOX
- PlayStation
*Note: Chromecast will work on any Chromecast-supported device like Android TV and Google TV.
The Channels
YouTube TV carrries 100+ channels, including local and top entertainment, sports, lifestyle and family networks. Channels may vary based on location.
Local Channels
- ABC
- CBS
- FOX
- NBC
- The CW
- PBS
YouTube TV Channels
- A Wealth of Entertainment Network (AWE)
- ABC
- CBS
- FOX Network
- NBC
- ABC News
- ACC Network (ACCN)
- AMC
- AMC Thrillers
- All Reality
- Adult Swim
- American Crimes
- Animal Planet
- BBC
- BBC News
- BET
- BET Her
- Bloomberg Originals
- Bloomberg TV+
- Big Ten Network (BTN)
- Bravo
- Bounce
- Cars TV
- CBS Sports
- CNBC
- CNBC World
- CNN
- Cartoon Network
- Charge!
- Cheddar
- Cheddar News
- CMT
- Comedy Central
- Comedy.TV
- Comet TV
- Court TV
- Cozi TV
- C-SPAN
- C-SPAN 2
- C-SPAN 3
- Dabl
- Discovery Channel
- Disney Channel
- Disney Junior
- Discovery Turbo
- Disney XD
- Docurama
- Dove
- E!
- ESPN
- ESPN2
- ESPNU
- EstrellaTV
- ESPNEWS
- FOX Business
- FOX News Channel
- FOX SOUL
- FOX Weather
- FS1
- FS2
- FX
- FXM
- FXX
- Food Network
- Freeform
- GREAT TV
- Golf Channel
- Great American Faith & Living
- Great American Family
- Game Show Network
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Mystery
- HBCU GO
- HGTV
- HLN
- HSN
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery
- ION
- JusticeCentral.TV
- Law & Crime
- LiveNOW from FOX
- Local Now
- Localish
- Magnolia Network
- MotorTrend
- MSNBC (MS NOW)
- MTV
- MTV2
- MTV Classic
- MyNetworkTV
- NBA TV
- NBC News NOW
- NBC Universo
- NBC Sports Network (NBCSN)
- NECN
- Nat Geo Wild
- National Geographic
- Newsmax
- NewsNation
- NFL Network
- Nickelodeon
- Nick Jr.
- Nicktoons
- One America News (OAN)
- Orlando City
- OWN
- Oxygen
- Oxygen True Crime
- Paramount Network
- PBS
- PBS Kids
- Pets TV
- PickleballTV
- Pop
- Portlandia
- QVC
- Recipe.TV
- ROAR
- Scripps News
- SEC Network
- Smithsonian Channel
- Start TV
- Stories by AMC
- SundanceTV
- Syfy
- T2
- TBS
- TCM
- TLC
- TNT
- TYT
- Tastemade
- TeenNick
- Telemundo
- The CW
- The Great Courses
- TheGrio
- The Nest
- Travel Channel
- truTV
- TV Land
- Univision
- USA Network
- VH1
- The Walking Dead Universe
- WE TV
- The Weather Channel
- World at War
- YouTube Originals
- UniMás
- Galavisión
- TUDN
- Zen
Plans, Pricing, Add-on & Features
YouTube TV emerges as a comprehensive choice for those seeking a variety of channels without the constraints of traditional cable.
The Base plan, a primary offering of YouTube TV, features an expansive selection of over 100 live channels, catering to a wide range of preferences. For viewers inclined towards Spanish-language content, the platform offers the Spanish plan, which includes more than 30 channels. Additionally, YouTube TV has launched 12 cheaper packages of channels that are more budget-focused with a skinnier lineup, so subscribers can pay for what they actually watch.
All plans boast an impressive array of features, including multiview and unlimited cloud DVR storage space, ensuring that favorite shows and moments are never missed. In addition, subscribers benefit from the convenience of no hidden fees, no binding contracts, and the ability to create up to 6 household accounts with 3 simultaneous streams. Moreover, YouTube TV accommodates sports enthusiasts with the option to bundle or access NFL Sunday Ticket as a standalone package.
In its endeavor to provide value to its subscribers, YouTube TV frequently introduces enticing discounts, deals, and special promotions. These offers are regularly updated, allowing potential and existing users to access the latest discounts and pricing details on the official YouTube TV website. This commitment to offering competitive and flexible pricing options underscores YouTube TV’s dedication to delivering quality entertainment at an accessible price point.
More information can be found on the YouTube TV Website here.
Below is a breakdown of the plans, pricing, features, and add-ons.
Plans & Pricing
YouTube TV offers various plans, each including local channels (ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX), giving viewers a lot of bang for their buck.
YouTube TV for $82.99/mo.
- Formely known as the Base plan, it packs a comprehensive lineup of the full 100+ live channels. If you want the full YouTube TV experience, this is for you.
Entertainment for $54.99/mo.
- Entertainment Channels: Adult Swim, Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, CMT, Comedy Central, Discovery, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, Galavision, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, HLN, HSN, MTV, OWN, Paramount Network, QVC, TCM (Turner Classic Movies), TLC, Travel Channel, TV Land, VH1.
Sports for $64.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs (Regional Sports Networks), NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network. (Note: ESPN Unlimited is slated to join later this year).
Entertainment + Family for $62.99/mo.
- Entertainment Channels: Adult Swim, Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, CMT, Comedy Central, Discovery, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, Galavision, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, HLN, HSN, MTV, OWN, Paramount Network, QVC, TCM, TLC, Travel Channel, TV Land, VH1.
- Family Channels: Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, PBS Kids, Smithsonian Channel.
News + Family for $62.99/mo.
- News Channels: ABC News Live, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, Fox Business, Fox News, FOX Weather, LiveNOW from FOX, MSNBC (MS NOW), NBC News NOW, Newsmax, NewsNation.
- Family Channels: Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, PBS Kids, Smithsonian Channel.
Sports + Entertainment for $71.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs, NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network.
- Entertainment Channels: Adult Swim, Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, CMT, Comedy Central, Discovery, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, Galavision, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, HLN, HSN, MTV, OWN, Paramount Network, QVC, TCM, TLC, Travel Channel, TV Land, VH1.
Sports + Family for $71.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs, NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network.
- Family Channels: Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, PBS Kids, Smithsonian Channel.
Sports + News for $71.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs, NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network.
- News Channels: ABC News Live, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, Fox Business, Fox News, FOX Weather, LiveNOW from FOX, MSNBC (MS NOW), NBC News NOW, Newsmax, NewsNation.
News + Entertainment + Family for $69.99/mo.
- News Channels: ABC News Live, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, Fox Business, Fox News, FOX Weather, LiveNOW from FOX, MSNBC (MS NOW), NBC News NOW, Newsmax, NewsNation.
- Entertainment Channels: Adult Swim, Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, CMT, Comedy Central, Discovery, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, Galavision, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, HLN, HSN, MTV, OWN, Paramount Network, QVC, TCM, TLC, Travel Channel, TV Land, VH1.
- Family Channels: Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, PBS Kids, Smithsonian Channel.
Sports + Entertainment + Family for $77.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs, NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network.
- Entertainment Channels: Adult Swim, Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, CMT, Comedy Central, Discovery, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, Galavision, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, HLN, HSN, MTV, OWN, Paramount Network, QVC, TCM, TLC, Travel Channel, TV Land, VH1.
- Family Channels: Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, PBS Kids, Smithsonian Channel.
Sports + News + Entertainment for $77.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs, NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network.
- News Channels: ABC News Live, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, Fox Business, Fox News, FOX Weather, LiveNOW from FOX, MSNBC (MS NOW), NBC News NOW, Newsmax, NewsNation.
- Entertainment Channels: Adult Swim, Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, CMT, Comedy Central, Discovery, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, Galavision, Game Show Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, HLN, HSN, MTV, OWN, Paramount Network, QVC, TCM, TLC, Travel Channel, TV Land, VH1.
Sports + News + Family for $77.99/mo.
- Sports Channels: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NBC RSNs, NBCSN, NFL Network, SEC Network, TBS, TNT, truTV, USA Network.
- News Channels: ABC News Live, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, CSPAN, Fox Business, Fox News, FOX Weather, LiveNOW from FOX, MSNBC (MS NOW), NBC News NOW, Newsmax, NewsNation.
- Family Channels: Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, PBS Kids, Smithsonian Channel.
Add-Ons
4K Plus – $4.99 for 12 months then $9.99 per month
Have a new TV or projector and you’re looking for an optimized viewing experience? YouTube TV offers a 4K Plus add-on that lets you watch in 4K Ultra High Definition for certain live and on-demand programs. The add-on event lets you enjoy your programs on unlimited concurrent streams at home, 3 streams outside of your home, and the ability to view DVR recording offline for available content on mobile devices.
YouTube TV Standalone Network and Package Add-ons
If YouTube TV’s Base or Spanish plan doesn’t have the network you are looking for, the streaming giant offers many different networks you can add on to the service. Pricing varies based on the network but here’s a full listing of YTTV’s add-on channels:
- AcornTV, ALLBLK, AMC+, atresplayer, BET+, Bloomberg TV+ 4K, Cinemax, Comedy Dynamics, Contv, Crunchyroll, CuriosityStream, Dekkoo, Docurama, Dove, Fandor, Filipino Plus, Fox Nation, The Great Courses, Great American Pur Flix, Gaia, GMA Pinoy TV, Hallmark+, HBO Max, HereTV, HI-YAH!, IFC, Law & Crime, Mubi, Magnolia Selects, MGM+, MovieSphere, My Outdoor TV, OUTtv, Outside TV Features, PlayKids Learning, PokerGO, Qello Concerts, RCN Total, Screenpix, Screambox, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, Shudder, Sony LIV, STARZ, Stingray Classica, Stingray DJazz, Sundance Now, Tastemade+, UPFaith & Family, Vix Premium, VSiN, YouTube TV Entertainment Plus, YouTube TV Sports Plus, Zee Family
If you’re looking to package some of the channels, YouTube TV offers four bundle add-on packages: NFL RedZone with Sports Plus, Entertainment Plus, Spanish Plus, and Filipino Plus.
- NFL RedZone with Sports Plus – $10.99 per month: Access RedZone, beIN SPORTS, FOX Soccer Plus, VSiN, Outside TV+, Overtime, PokerGO+, RACER Network, FanDuel TV, Stadium, Billiard TV, SportsGrid, PlayersTV, Fight Network, IMPACT Wrestling, Tennis Channel, Willow.
- Entertainment Plus – $29.99 per month: With the Entertainment Plus add-on, you’ll gain access to HBO Max, STARZ, and Showtime.
- Spanish Plus – $14.99 per month: Stream 25+ of the best Spanish-language networks including FOX Deportes, ESPN Deportes, Discovery en Español, and CNN en Español.
- Filipino Plus – $18.99 per month: Stream GMA Life TV, GMA NewsTV, GMA Pinoy TV, The Filipino Channel
NFL Sunday Ticket
If you want all NFL games (Sunday Ticket + primetime + your locals), bundling Sunday Ticket with a YouTube TV Base Plan is usually the way to go. As the exclusive home of the NFL’s out-of-market game product, YouTube TV allows you stream every Sunday afternoon game on FOX and CBS when you add Sunday Ticket.
With unlimited in-home streams, Sunday Ticket streams don’t count against typical YouTube TV simultaneous‑stream limits. Plus, you can enjoy customizable multiviews, enhanced UI, and NFL‑centric features (like fantasy sync and quick highlights).
Right now, new subcribers can save $138 on NFL Sunday Ticket for the 2026 season.
The Final Cut
YouTube TV has grown into one of the most complete live‑TV streaming options available, with a lineup that spans sports, news, entertainment, and family programming. Its flexible base plan and wide range of add‑ons make it easy for viewers to build the setup that fits their household.
Unlimited cloud DVR, multiple user profiles, and three simultaneous streams add real everyday value, especially for families who watch in different ways. As the service continues to expand its features and refine its channel offerings, YouTube TV remains one of the strongest and most adaptable choices for cord‑cutters looking for a modern, reliable replacement for cable.
