How to Watch The Academy of Country Music Honors

The Academy of Country Music Honors will air on Fox on Tuesday, September 18 at 8:00 PM ET/PT. The special broadcast of the event, which took place on August 23 at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. The event is hosted once again by Carly Pearce, reigning ACM Female Artist of the Year, who will also perform alongside a star-studded lineup including Breland, Chris Janson, Lady A, Keith Urban, Trisha Yearwood, Brandy Clark, Jordan Davis, The War and Treaty, Bailey Zimmerman, Emily Shackelton, Anne Wilson, and more. Special honorees include Kane Brown, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Hardy, Tim McGraw, Chris Stapleton, and more. Read on for how to watch.

• When Do the Academy of Country Music Honors air: Academy of Country Music Honors air Monday, September 18, at 8:00 p.m. ET on Fox.
• Best Way to Stream Academy of Country Music Honors Live: DIRECTV STREAM provides Fox live and has a 5-day free trial. YouTube TV (Free Trial) and FuboTV also offer access to Fox live streaming.
• Best Way to Stream On Demand: The pre-taped Academy of Country Music Honors special will be available on Hulu’s Streaming Library (30-Day Free Trial), starting Wednesday, September 14.

How to Watch the Academy of Country Music Honors without Cable

The Academy of Country Music Honors airs on September 18 on Fox. Suppose you don’t have cable TV or can’t watch Fox using a TV antenna. Numerous streaming options offer local Fox stations in nearly all U.S. markets, and several offer a free trial so that you can watch the return of the Academy of Country Music Honors free. All the ways you can stream Academy of Country Music Honors are listed below. All free trials auto-renew when they expire, but you will not be billed if you cancel before the trial ends.

Watch Academy of Country Music Honors on DIRECTV STREAM

DIRECTV STREAM offers live Fox streaming in many markets. Through its “Entertainment” package for $74.99 a month, Fox is available along with a ton of cable TV and other broadcast networks.

All DIRECTV STREAM plans include:

• the ability to watch on 20 devices at the same time 
• a cloud-based DVR
• channels like ESPN, AMC, HGTV, Discovery, and more
• supported on Apple TV, Android TV, Roku, Amazon FireTV, and more

You can try DIRECTV STREAM by signing up for this online offer.

How Much:  $74.99 per month through the “Entertainment” package. For more information, check out our review of DIRECTV STREAM.

Watch Academy of Country Music Honors on YouTube TV

YouTube TV is another great option for watching the Academy of Country Music Honors. YouTube TV offers live Fox with its streaming service in nearly ALL markets in the US. 

YouTube TV supports Android, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and more. After settling a dispute between the two companies, the YouTube TV app has also returned to Roku devices. 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 Academy of Country Music Honors on fuboTV

FuboTV offers Fox in numerous US cities, allowing you to watch Academy of Country Music Honors when it airs. You can check 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 Academy of Country Music Honors on Hulu

Hulu offers live Fox in nearly all US markets along with cable TV and broadcast networks. Therefore, you can watch Academy of Country Music Honors as it airs on Fox. To see if live Fox is available in your area, you can use this tool: 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.

Watch Academy of Country Music Honors On Demand

If you can wait a day, the Academy of Country Music Honors will be available starting on Tuesday, September 19, on Hulu’s streaming library. Hulu offers a free trial month and several different monthly plans:

• Hulu (with ads): This plan costs $7.99 per month but provides an annual billing option priced at $69.99 per year. This plan is ad-supported.
• Hulu (no ads): This plan costs $14.99 per month. With this plan, you get all the movies and TV shows in Hulu’s streaming library commercial-free. (Due to network arrangements, Grey’s Anatomy, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and How To Get Away With Murder will always have commercials).

Hulu is supported on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast and more. For more information on the service features and device support, please see our in-depth review of Hulu.