FuboTV Review: Live TV Channel Packages, and Features

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What is FuboTV

FuboTV is an over the top (OTT) streaming service that offers live TV channels over the internet, making it a decent alternative to cable TV. While FuboTV still offers top-tier world soccer programming, they have expanded their channel roster to include major networks like AMC, A&E, USA, NBCSN, and much more.

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FuboTV has crafted their service to cater mainly to sports fans but offers other pay-TV staples as well. The service supports most major streaming devices and even includes a cloud DVR with the base package at no additional costs.

I’ll cover the channel offerings, device support, and more below. However, you can try the service out with a 1-week free trial. Like most streaming services, there is no contract, so you can cancel anytime. 

FuboTV Channels and Packages

FuboTV Standard

FuboTV’s standard package costs $54.99 per month after the free trial. You can watch on two screens at the same time and get 30 hours of cloud DVR storage.  FuboTV Standard includes the following channels:

A&E, AMC, BBC America, beIN Connect, beIN Sports, beIN Sports Español, Big Ten Network, Bravo, Cartoon Network/Adult Swim, CBS (Select Markets), CBS News, CBS Sports Network, Cheddar, CNBC, CNBC World, CNN, Cozi, CW (Select Markets), E!, El Rey Network, Eleven Sports Network, Food Network, FOX (Select Markets), FOX Business Network, FOX Deportes, FOX News Channel, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports 2, fuboTV Network, Fuse, Fusion, FX, FXM, FXX, FX+, FYI, Galavision, Golf Channel, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, HGTV, History, HLN, IFC, Lifetime, LMN, Local Now, MSNBC, Nat Geo Wild, National Geographic, NBA TV, NBC (Select Markets), NBC Universo, NBCSN, NFL Network, Olympic Channel, Oxygen, Pac-12 Network, Pop, Smithsonian Channel, Sundance TV, Syfy, TBS, Telemundo (Select Markets), TeleXitos, The Weather Channel, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, Turner Classic Movies, Unimas, Universal Kids, Univision, Univision Deportes Network, USA, Viceland, WE TV, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, Investigation Discovery, MotorTrend, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, and TLC

FuboTV’s standard package also offers live local CBS, NBC, FOX, and Regional Sports Networks in select markets. Below is a breakdown of those offerings, but you can see all the channels specific to your area using this link.

Regional Sports Networks

• AT&T SportsNet Southwest
• CSN Chicago
• CSN Mid-Atlantic
• CSN New England
• CSN Northwest
• CSN Philadelphia
• FOX Sports Arizona
• FOX Sports Carolinas
• FOX Sports Cincinnati
• FOX Sports Detroit
• FOX Sports Florida
• FOX Sports Indiana
• FOX Sports Kansas City
• FOX Sports Midwest
• FOX Sports New Orleans
• FOX Sports North
• FOX Sports Ohio
• FOX Sports Oklahoma
• FOX Sports Prime Ticket
• FOX Sports San Diego
• FOX Sports South
• FOX Sports Southeast
• FOX Sports Southwest
• FOX Sports Sun
• FOX Sports Tennessee
• FOX Sports West
• FOX Sports Wisconsin
• NBC Sports Bay Area
• NBC Sports California
• SportsTime Ohio
• The Comcast Network
• YES Network
• NESN (New England Sports Network)
• MSG Network (Madison Square Garden)
• SportsNet New York

Live NBC: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Dallas-Fort Worth, Washington, DC (Hagerstown), Miami-Fort Lauderdale, San Diego, Hartford-New Haven, Boston (see table at the end of this article for total coverage)

Live Fox: New York, Dallas-Fort Worth, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Houston, Phoenix, Austin, Los Angeles, San Fran.-Oakland-S. Jose, Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Belmont, NC/Charlotte, Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Ocala, FL/Gainesville, Washington, D.C. (Hagerstown), Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota), Philadelphia (see table at the end of this article for total coverage)

Live CBS: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas-Ft. Worth, San Francisco, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis, Denver, Miami, Sacramento, Pittsburgh, Baltimore (see table at the end of this article for total coverage)

FuboTV Family Package

The FuboTV Family Package includes everything you get with the Standard package but adds a screen allowing for three simultaneous streams, and ups the DVR storage to 500 hours.

FuboTV Ultra Package

FuboTV’s Extra Package costs $79.99 per month and includes everything you get with Fubo’s standard package along with 500 hours of cloud DVR storage, the ability to watch three screens at the same time, and the following channels:

The Ultra package includes “FuboTV Extra” add-on with the following channels: American Heroes Channel, BabyTV, BBC World, BET Her, BET Jams, BET Soul, Boomerang, CNBC World, CNN International, Cooking Channel, Destination America, Discovery Family Channel, Discovery Life, DIY Network, Game Show Network, GINX Esports, INSP, Logo, MTV Classic, MTV Live, MTV2, mtvU, Newsy, Nick Music, NickToons, People TV, REVOLT, Science, Sony Movie Channel, Stadium (+3 Overflow), TeenNick, Tennis Channel.

The Ultra package includes “FuboTV Sports Plus” add-on with the following channels: Includes: Pac-12, Fox College Sports Atlantic, Fox College Sports Central, Fox College Sports Pacific, NFL Redzone, GolTV in both Spanish and English, Universo, TyCSports, Fight Network (FN), and the Fantasy Sports Network (FNTSY)

You also receive the Following Showtime channels: Showtime, Showtime 2, Showtime Extreme, Showtime West, Showtime Showcase, Showtime Beyond, Showtime Next, Showtime Women, Showtime Family

FuboTV Latino Quarterly

This is FuboTV’s Spanish-speaking base package. It includes the ability to watch three screens at once and 30 hours of It costs $19.99 per month and offers the following channels:

Baby TV Español, beIN Sports, beIN Sports Español, Cine Sony Television, CNN en Español, Discovery en Espanol, Discovery Familia, El Gourmet, FOX Deportes, FOX Life, Galavision, Gol TV Spanish, Mas Chic, Nat Geo Mundo, Nuestra Tele, Telefe, Tr3s, TUDN, TyC Sports, Unimas, Univision

Fubo Portuguese

This is FuboTV’s Portuguese-speaking base package. It costs $19.99 per month and offers the following channels:

RTP Internacional, Liga Portugal, Benfica TV, GolTV Spanish, and beIN  Sports.

Add-on Channel Packages

There are also various add-on packages you can purchase. There are also add-on packages to add Latino and Portuguese channels to the Fubo Premier package. The add-on packages are outlined below.

FuboTV Extra – $5.99

Includes American Heroes Channel, BabyTV, BBC World, BET Her, BET Jams, BET Soul, Boomerang, CNBC World, CNN International, Cooking Channel, Destination America, Discovery Family Channel, Discovery Life, DIY Network, Game Show Network, GINX Esports, INSP, Logo, MTV Classic, MTV Live, MTV2, mtvU, Newsy, Nick Music, NickToons, People TV, REVOLT, Science, Sony Movie Channel, Stadium (+3 Overflow), TeenNick, Tennis Channel.

NBA League Pass – 28.99 Monthly

Adds NBA League pass, which allows you to watch all NBA out of market games. This is covered in our guide to watching the NBA without cable.

Showtime – 10.99 Monthly

Includes Showtime, Showtime 2, Showtime Extreme, Showtime West, Showtime Showcase, Showtime Beyond, Showtime Next, Showtime Women, Showtime Family

Sports Plus – $10.99 Monthly

Includes: Pac-12, Fox College Sports Atlantic, Fox College Sports Central, Fox College Sports Pacific, NFL Redzone, GolTV in both Spanish and English, Universo, TyCSports, Fight Network (FN), and the Fantasy Sports Network (FNTSY)

Portuguese Plus – $14.99 Monthly

Includes: RTP Internacional, Liga Portugal, Benfica TV, GolTV Spanish

Fubo Latino Plus – $7.99 Monthly

Includes: GolTV Spanish, Fox Deportes, TyC Sports, Fox Life, Nat Geo Mundo, Cine Sony Television, BabyTV HD

Mundo Plus – $5.99 Monthly

Includes: Nat Geo Mundo, Fox Life, Fox Deportes, TyC Sports, GolTV Spanish, and Cine Sony Television

Kids Plus – $2.99 Monthly

Includes: BabyTV HD

International Sports Plus – $5.99 Monthly

Includes: Fox Soccer Plus,  GolTV in both Spanish and English, TyCSports, ChelseaTV

Cycling Plus – $8.99 Monthly

Includes: Fubo Cycling

Adventure Plus – $4.99 Monthly

Includes MAV TV, Outside TV, Outdoor Chanel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, and others.

RAI Italia – $7.99 Monthly

Provides news, discussion-based programs, drama, and documentaries as well as sports coverage including four live games per week from Italy’s top football league, Serie A

FuboTV Supported Devices

FuboTV is supported by the following streaming devices:

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

FuboTV Cloud DVR

As I stated earlier, FuboTV includes a cloud-based DVR in the base package. Everything is handled on their end, so that means no extra equipment or devices are needed. Here are some of the features of their cloud DVR:

• You can record most live programs either before or during the time they air. If you choose to record the program while it airs, the recording will cover the beginning of the program.
• You can watch shows recorded on the DVR via FuboTV’s website, iPhone and iPad apps, Android smartphone and tablet apps, Roku, and their Amazon Fire TV app.
• The DVR feature provides 30 hours of storage, and you can keep shows as long as you are an active subscriber.
• You can expand your personal DVR capacity to 500 hours by subscribing to FuboTV Cloud DVR Plus for an additional $9.99 per month.

With this service poised to continue growing, it looks like it will add to the competition in the current streaming market, which is good for us cord-cutters. Try their 1-week free trial and see if it’s a good fit for watching TV without cable.

fuboTV Packages Local Networks by Market

Rating: 4 out of 5

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