How to Watch CMA Country Christmas

The annual Nashville tradition, CMA Country Christmas, will air live on ABC on Monday, November 29, at 8:00 p.m. ET/ 7:00 Central. Hosts Gabby Barrett and Carly Pearce, along with a lineup of today’s biggest country music stars, ring in the holiday season with festive classics and one-of-a-kind musical performances. Artists performing include Brett Eldredge, BRELAND, Pistol Annies, and Carrie Underwood. Read on to discover how you can watch CMA Country Christmas live without cable.

• When Does CMA Country Christmas Air: Monday, November 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET
• TV Network: ABC
• Best Way to Stream Live: Hulu + Live TV (Free Trial), YouTube TV (Free Trial)

Watch CMA Country Christmas Live

CMA Country Christmas airs live Monday, November 29, at 8:00 p.m. on ABC. The following options are in our guide to watching ABC without cable and will let you watch the awards live when they air on ABC.

Watch CMA Country Christmas As it Airs on Hulu

Hulu offers a live TV service that carries ABC in nearly all US TV markets along with cable TV and broadcast networks. Therefore, you can watch CMA Country Christmas when it airs on ABC. To see if live ABC is available in your area, you can use this tool: Hulu Live TV Channels by Zip code.

According to the data we have, live ABC is available everywhere in the US through Hulu except in these markets:

• Alpena, MI
• Glendive, MT
• Helena, MT
• Zanesville, OH
• Victoria, TX
• Casper-Riverton, WY

In these markets, Hulu only offers ABC on-demand. However, be sure to check Hulu’s Website for the latest channels in your area on this page: Hulu Live TV Channels by Zip code.

Hulu + Live TV is supported on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, iOS, Android, and more. You can read more about Hulu in our review of Hulu. There isn’t a month-to-month contract, so you can sign up to test the service without fear of a long-term commitment. You can sign up for Hulu Live TV using this link: Sign up for a Free Trial to Hulu + Live TV.

If you have standard Hulu but not Live TV and you can wait a day, the special will be available the next day as part of Hulu’s streaming library on-demand, starting at $7.99 a month.

Watch CMA Country Christmas on YouTube TV

YouTube TV is another great option to watch CMA Country Christmas live. YouTube TV offers live ABC with its streaming service in nearly ALL markets in the US. The only market where YouTube TV doesn’t offer ABC is the Rochester-Mason City-Austin market, which covers parts of Minnesota and Iowa. (YouTube TV does offer ABC in Rochester, NY, and Austin, TX.)

YouTube TV supports Android, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and more. The YouTube TV app has also returned to Roku devices after settling a dispute between the two companies. Be sure to check out our review of YouTube TV for more information. You can sign up for their free trial.

How Much: $72.99 per month.

Watch CMA Country Christmas on fuboTV

FuboTV recently added ABC in the following major markets:

• Chicago, IL
• Fresno-Visalia, CA
• Houston, TX
• Los Angeles, CA
• New York, NY
• Philadelphia, PA
• Raleigh-Durham, NC (Fayetteville)
• San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA

You can check out a free trial to FuboTV here. Fubo TV supports the following streaming devices:

• Android smartphones
• Android tablets
• iPhone
• iPad
• Apple TV (4th Generation only)
• Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick
• Roku
• Chromecast

For more information on FuboTV features, please see our Fubo TV review.

How Much: FuboTV costs $74.99.

Watch CMA Country Christmas on DIRECTV STREAM

DIRECTV STREAM offers live ABC streaming in many markets. ABC is available through its “Entertainment” package for $74.99 a month, along with a ton of cable TV and other broadcast networks. DIRECTV STREAM offers ABC in over half the markets in the US. They offer a free trial to allow you to make sure ABC is offered in your area. For more information, check out our review of DIRECTV STREAM.

How Much:  $74.99 per month through the “Entertainment” package.

Watch CMA Country Christmas on Roku

To watch CMA Country Christmas on Roku, follow these instructions.

1. Subscribe to a Hulu on-demand using this Free Trial. Hulu carries every episode of CMA Country Christmas
2. On your Roku Menu, navigate to “Search” and press “OK” on your remote
3. Enter “Hulu” in the search bar
4. Select the streaming service and press “OK.”
5. Select “Add Channel” press “OK” on your remote. If Hulu is already installed, “Go To Channel” will be an option.
6. Hulu is now installed on your Roku. Open Hulu, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. Search for “CMA Country Christmas” and select the show.

Watch CMA Country Christmas on Fire TV

To watch CMA Country Christmas on Fire TV, follow these instructions.

1. Subscribe to a Hulu on-demand using this Free Trial. Hulu carries every episode of CMA Country Christmas
2. On your Fire TV Home screen, click on the search icon in the upper-left corner of the screen.
3. Enter “Hulu” in the search bar
4. Select the streaming service and press “OK.”
5. Select “Download,” and Hulu will install
6. Hulu is now installed on your Fire TV. Open the app, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. Search for “CMA Country Christmas” and select the show.

Watch CMA Country Christmas on Apple TV

To watch CMA Country Christmas on Apple TV, follow these instructions.

1. Subscribe to a Hulu on-demand using this Free Trial. Hulu carries every episode of CMA Country Christmas
2. Scroll right to the search icon in the upper-left corner of the screen
3. Enter “Hulu” in the search bar
4. Select Hulu, click the cloud icon, and the app will install
5. Hulu is now installed on your Apple TV. Open the app, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service.