DIRECTV Stream offers ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX, unlike other services on this list. On top of that, a subscription gets you access to more than 90 other channels in its base package, including Nickelodeon, MTV, CNN and vh1.

YouTube TV has grown to be the biggest vMPVD on the market, with around 8 million subscribers. Its subscriber counts in the U.S. are eclipsed only by Charter, Comcast and DirecTV, which still have a combined total of just under 40 million subscribers as of late 2024.

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YouTube TV and Paramount Global, still haggling over a new distribution deal, have reached a short-term extension to let the internet TV service continue carrying CBS and more than 20 other networks — for now.

As for Sling, there are two primary plans available ... or $31 for your first month with the half off deal. YouTube TV is the brand’s live TV streaming service, think live cable channels ...

Dozens of live television channels could soon disappear for YouTube TV subscribers as the streaming service continues to negotiate a new deal with Paramount, owners of CBS, BET, MTV, Comedy Central and more.