What is FuboTV? Cost, channels, free trial and more

Fubo Television set might be the respond to your cablevision-cutting dreams if you don't desire to miss a single game. Its entry-level package includes over two dozen sports channels — and with the contempo addition of Disney-endemic channels, that includes ESPN — and many other superlative entertainment networks.

Fubo TV is a live TV streaming service that can assist yous get rid of your expensive cable package. It'south got a cloud DVR and recently added to its picture-in-motion picture Multiview feature, so you can watch four streams at once! Perfect for game mean solar day.

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Read our FuboTV review for a detailed breakdown of what we similar and don't like well-nigh the streaming service.

But how does it compete with the all-time streaming services in the market, such as Sling Tv set, Hulu and YouTube TV? Here'due south everything you need to know nigh FuboTV.

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How much does FuboTV cost?

Fubo starts at $65 for its Family packet. That includes three simultaneous streams, over 122 channels and 500 hours of Cloud DVR. This is a whopping $35 more Sling Television set'due south Orange and Blue packages but the aforementioned corporeality as Hulu With Live TV and YouTube Television receiver.

What devices support FuboTV?

FuboTV has a pretty broad network of supported hardware. Non only does it have apps on Android and iOS, but there are also apps for over-the-top boxes and sticks, such as Amazon Burn down Television, Android Goggle box, Apple Idiot box, Chromecast and Roku, as well as Samsung Smart TVs (though that's in beta).

More: Hulu Live vs. YouTube Tv vs. Sling vs. Vue vs. DirecTV Now: Face-Off!

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Does FuboTV take DVR?

FuboTV offers a deject-based DVR, and the service doesn't make yous pay extra for that feature (unlike Sling). By default, FuboTV throws in 30 hours of DVR for gratis. That's 10 more hours than the $50-per-month DirecTV At present includes, xx fewer hours than the $45-per-month Hulu + Alive Television set gives you lot and infinitely less than the $50-per-month YouTube Television receiver provides with its unlimited cap on DVR.

If 30 hours doesn't sound like enough, you can upgrade to 500 hours for an extra $9.99 per month.

What are the FuboTV packages?

If the 120-plus channels in the Family unit Plan aren't enough for y'all, y'all can add more. Those showtime with the Sports Plus packet, which includes 23 channels for $8.99 per month, the international sports package (with Fox Soccer Plus, GolTV English language and Spanish, and TyC Sports); that package costs $v.99 per month.

Hoops addicts tin add NBA League Laissez passer, which has 30 channels, for $28.99 per month. There's also a six-pack of cycling channels for $11.99 per calendar month. The $5.99 Fubo Extra parcel (which is mostly nonsports content) adds 30 channels, including Cooking Channel, DIY Network, PeopleTV, BBC Globe News and TeenNick.

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While there's a Start network package ($10.99 gets y'all ix variants of the premium channel), there is no HBO option.

What channels does FuboTV accept?

FuboTV'south Family unit Plan lineup of 120-plus channels is heavy on sports just packs other entertainment and news options besides. When you compare the service to YouTube Telly, which is $5 less and packs around 30 fewer channels, the entry-level Fubo package isn't just competitive; it offers nonsports channels that YouTube lacks.

FuboTV'south channels include:

A&Eastward
ACC Network
Adult Swim
AMC
BBC America
beIn Sports (plus beIn Sports 4, 5, six, 7, 8, La Liga and ñ)
BET
Big X Network
Bravo
CBSN
Cheddar News
CMT
Comedy Central
Eleven Sports
ESPN
ESPN2
ESPN3
Fob Soccer Plus
Fox Deportes
Fuse
FYI
Galavision
Authentication Aqueduct
Authentication Drama
Authentication Movies & Mysteries
Lifetime
Lifetime Movies
MSG, MSG+
MSG2, MSG2+
MTV
NBCSN+
NFL Network
Nick Jr.
Nickelodeon
Oxygen
Pac-12
Paramount Network
SEC Network
Telexitos
The Weather condition Channel
TV Land
UniMás
Univision
Univision Deportes
VH1
Viceland
WLNY 1055

Bank check out our YouTube Telly channels guide to see how that service's offerings stack up.

Does FuboTV take ESPN?

Yes! For some time, FuboTV did non have ESPN, which was strange for a live Television streaming service that touted its sports coverage. But as of August 1, FuboTV has a new deal with Disney giving them access to ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3 too as the ACC Network and SEC Network.

Is FuboTV legal?

I don't understand why in that location is online interest in the legality of FuboTV, but nosotros've noticed people are asking this question. Yes, FuboTV packs more sports than y'all tin even think of, merely yous're still paying for it. So, yes, it's legal.

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Henry is a senior editor at Tom's Guide covering streaming media, laptops and all things Apple, reviewing devices and services for the past six-plus years. Prior to joining Tom's Guide, he reviewed software and hardware for TechRadar Pro, and interviewed artists for Patek Philippe International Magazine. He's also covered the wild world of professional wrestling for Cageside Seats, interviewing athletes and other industry veterans.