How to watch Fox News without cable
| Channel | Fox News |
|---|---|
| Category | News |
| Live on | 5 streaming services |
| Cheapest live option | Sling TV — $40/mo |
| Plan caveat | On Sling, part of the Blue plan. |
What is Fox News?
The most-watched cable news network: opinion primetime and breaking news. It sits in our news channels group. Below is every licensed live TV service that carries Fox News, with starting prices and our editorial scores — see how we test.
Streaming services that carry Fox News
| Service | Our score | From /mo | Free trial | Streams | Cloud DVR | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FuboTV | 9.0 | $80 | 7 days | Up to 10 at home | Unlimited (varies by plan) | you want a sports-heavy lineup with a high channel count and lots of simultaneous streams |
| YouTube TV | 9.3 | $83 | Varies | 3 | Unlimited | you want a broad, mainstream lineup with unlimited DVR and reliable local channels in most areas |
| Hulu + Live TV | 9.0 | $83 | Varies | 2 (unlimited add-on) | Unlimited | you want live TV bundled with a huge on-demand library plus Disney+ and ESPN+ |
| DirecTV Stream | 8.7 | $87 | 5 days | Unlimited at home | Unlimited | you want a cable-like experience with regional sports networks and unlimited in-home streams |
| Sling TV | 8.6 | $40 | None (occasional promos) | 1 (Orange) / 3 (Blue) | 50 hours included | you want the cheapest route into live sports and news and don't rely on local broadcast channels everywhere |
Prices are starting monthly prices seen at last review and exclude taxes/fees. Always confirm the current price and channel lineup on the provider’s site.
On Sling, part of the Blue plan.
Prices are starting prices and lineups shift by ZIP code and plan tier — confirm Fox News is included for your area, or weigh the full service rankings first.
Cheapest way to watch Fox News
The most affordable live carrier of Fox News is Sling TV, from $40/mo. The cheapest way into live sports and news, with a build-your-own channel approach. More ways to save: cheapest live TV services and lowering your streaming bill.
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How to watch Fox News without cable, step by step
- Pick a service that carries Fox News where you live — FuboTV is a solid starting point.
- Sign up, using a free trial first if one is offered.
- Install the app on your TV, streaming device, or phone.
- Open the live guide and tune to Fox News.
Other news channels
Cutting cable rarely stops at one channel — see how to watch CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox Business, Newsmax, BBC World News, The Weather Channel, or browse every channel guide.
Frequently asked questions
Which streaming services have Fox News?
Fox News is carried by FuboTV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream and Sling TV. Lineups vary by ZIP code and plan tier, so confirm before subscribing.
What is the cheapest way to watch Fox News live?
The cheapest live carrier is Sling TV from $40/mo.
Can I watch Fox News for free?
No legal service streams Fox News free. Avoid "free Fox News" apps and streams — they are unlicensed and risky. The cheapest legal option is listed above.
Do I need cable for 24/7 news like Fox News?
No. Any service above streams Fox News live. Free ad-supported services also carry rolling news channels at no cost, though not the main Fox News feed.