Sling TV: Price, 2023 Channel Lineup, DVR, & Everything You Need to Know


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If you just cut the cord or if you’re searching for a new live TV streaming option, then Sling TV could be an excellent choice. With Sling TV you will find popular live TV channels that feature sports, news, entertainment, on-demand titles, and more.

Those who are looking for something more affordable may enjoy Sling’s lower pricing options, with no annual contracts, just pay your monthly subscription and you can watch from anywhere with an internet connection.

Below is a breakdown of each service to help you determine if Sling TV fits your needs the best.

Which Device Do I Need to Watch?

To begin streaming with Sling TV all you need is an internet connection and a compatible device. The chart below shows which devices work with each service.

Sling TV
Roku
Fire TV
Apple TV
Android TV
Chromecast
iOS
Android
XBOX
Playstation

*Note: Chromecast will work on any Chromecast-supported device like Android TV and Google TV.

The Channels

After cutting the cord, you might be wondering what channels can you watch on Sling TV. Sling offers plans with over 30 to 40+ channels, but each service offers many add-on channels.

Below is a breakdown of the local channels and the full lineup of each streamer. However, channels may vary depending on the package, plan, and viewer’s location.

Local Channels

Sling TV offers local channels, but Sling only offers ABC, FOX, and NBC in select markets.

Local ChannelsSling TV
ABC
CBS
FOX
NBC
The CW

Full Channel Lineup

Sling TV
A&E
ABC
ABC News✓*
Acorn
ACC Network
Adult Swim
Al Jazeera (English)
ALLBLK
AMC
AMC+
American Heroes Channel
Animal Planet
Sling TV
AXS TV
Baby TV
BBC
BBC World News
beIN Sports
beIN SPORTS En Español✓*
beIN SPORTS Xtra✓*
BET
Big Ten Network
Big Ten Network Alternate 2
Big Ten Network Alternate 3
Big Ten Network Alternate 4
Bloomberg Plus
Bounce
Bravo
Sling TV
Cartoon Network
CBS News✓*
CHARGE!
Cheddar News✓*
Cinefest
Cinemoi
CMT
Sling TV
CNBC
CNN
Comedy Central
Comedy Dynamics
Comet
Contv
Cooking Channel
CuriosityStream
Sling TV
Destination America
Discovery
Disney Channel
Disney Junior
Disney XD
Dove Channel
DOX
E!
Sling TV
ESPN
ESPN Deportes
ESPN U
ESPN2
ESPNEWS
euronews
FETV
Fight_Network✓*
Food Network
Sling TV
FOX
FOX Business Network
FOX News Channel
FOX Sports 1
FOX Sports 2
Freeform
Sling TV
fuse
FX
FXM
FXX
fyi
Golf Channel
Great American Family
Great American Living
GRIT
Game Show Network (GSN)
Sling TV
Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Drama
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Hallmark Movies Now
HereTV
Heroes & Icons
History
HGTV
HLN
Hopster Learning
Sling TV
IFC
iMPACT Wrestling✓*
INSP
Investigation Discovery
Law & Crime
Lifetime
Lifetime Movie Network
Local Now
Sling TV
Logo
Magnolia Network
Mangolia Selects
MGM+
MLB Network
MLB Strike Zone
MotorTrend
MSNBC
MTV
Sling TV
MTV2
National Geographic
National Geographic Wild
NBA TV
NBA League Pass
NBC
Sling TV
Newsmax
NewsNation
NFL Network
NHL Network
Nick Jr.
Nicktoons
Noggin
Sling TV
Outdoor Channel
Outside TV Features
OWN
Oxygen True Crime
Pac-12 Network
Paramount Network
Sling TV
Pixl
PlayKids
Pursuit
Sling TV
REELZ
RetroPlex
Revolt TV
RFD-TV
Science
Scripps News✓*
SEC Network
Sling TV
Showtime
Showtime 2
Showtime East
Showtime Extreme
Showtime Family Zone
Showtime Next
Showtime Showcase
Showtime West
Showtime Women
SHOxBET
Shudder
Sportsgrid✓*
Sportsman Channel
Sling TV
StartTV
STARZ
Stingray Karaoke
Sundance TV
Sundance Now
SYFY
Tastemade✓*
Tastemade+
TBS
TCM
TeenNick
Sling TV
Tennis Channel
The Longhorn Network
Sling TV
TLC
TNT
Travel Channel
truTV
Sling TV
TumbleBooks TV
TV Land
Sling TV
USA Network
Sling TV
VH1
Vice
WE TV
Weather Nation
Willow Cricket HD
World Fishing Network

✓* Channel available on Sling Freestream

**Channels vary based on plan, location, and are subject to change.

*Found an error? Please email us and we will fix it.

Plans & Pricing

Sling TV

Sling has three different plans which give streamers flexibility to find something for themselves and the whole family. Channels vary based on location, but you can check out the full lineup for each plan here.

  • Sling Blue – $40 per month: Sling Blue is perfect for those who enjoy news and entertainment as it includes TNT, TBS, Bravo, HGTV, and CNN as part of its lineup of over 40 channels. Plus, record your favorites with 50 hours of DVR and stream on 3 devices simultaneously.
  • Sling Orange – $40 per month: Sling Orange is ideal for sports and families as it includes ESPN, ESPN2, Disney, and CNN, as part of its lineup of over 30 channels. Plus, record your favorites with 50 hours of DVR and stream on 1 device.
  • Sling Orange & Blue – $55 per month: For the best of both worlds, Sling Orange & Blue unlocks and combines the best of the other two plans. Plus, record your favorites with 50 hours of DVR and stream Sling Orange channels on 1 device and Sling Blue channels on up to 3 devices simultaneously.

Sling Freestream

Freestream is Sling’s free ad-supported TV service. With Freestream, you can watch over 40,000 shows and movies on-demand and over 210 live channels. There’s no need for a credit card or a Sling account. However, if you create a free Sling account, you can enjoy a more personalized experience by favoriting your favorite channels, creating a user profile, and more.

Start streaming by signing up for Sling TV today.

Sling TV

Subscribers to Sling TV can take advantage of a number of upgrades for one of the most customized streaming experiences. Sling has mini-channel collections called Sling Extras, additional DVR, and more.

Sling Extras

Customize your viewing experience and get the most out of Sling with Sling Extras. Both Sling Orange and Sling Blue subscribers can get the following add-ons:

  • Total TV Deal – $21 per month: Customers get all 7 Extras add-ons and DVR Plus.
  • 4 Extras Deal – $13 per month: Watch Kids Extra, News Extra, Lifestyle Extra and Comedy Extra at one low price.
  • DVR Plus – $5 per month: Up to 200 hours of DVR space so you can record your favorite shows and more.

Sling offers extras for each plan and an abundance of premium channels.

Sling Orange Extras

  • Sports Extra – $11 per month: Orange includes sports channels like ESPN, but with this add-on, you can stream: SEC Network, ACC Network, The Longhorn Network, Pac-12 Network, ESPNU, SEC Network, +ACC Network Extra, ESPNEWS, MLB Network, NBA TV, beIN SPORTS, Tennis Channel, NHL Network, and MLB Network Strikezone
  • Comedy Extra – $6 per month: This add-on is perfect for those who want more laughs and entertainment with networks that include: Paramount Network, MTV, Laff, truTV, FETV, MTV2, CMT, Logo, Revolt, GSN, and TV Land
  • Kids Extra – $6 per month: The add-on is designed to keep the kids happy and unlock access to Disney Junior, Disney XD, NickToons, TeenNick, Boomerang, and Baby TV.
  • News Extra – $6 per month: Stay informed with breaking news from across the world with live streams from BBC World News, NewsNation, NewsMax, HLN, Weather Nation, Science Channel, News18, CGTN, and Law & Crime.
  • Lifestyle Extra – $6 per month: Reality TV and lifestyle lovers can stream Magnolia Network, Hallmark Channel, VH1, Cooking Channel, FYI, WE TV, Lifetime Movies, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, and Hallmark Drama.
  • Hollywood Extra – $6 per month: Classics, hit movies and more from REELZ, Heroes & Icons, Start TV, Grit, HDNet Movies, SundanceTV, Cinemoi, Turner Classic Movies, and Bounce.
  • Heartland Extra – $6 per month: Those who love outdoor sports can stream: World Fishing Network, INSP, Sportsman Channel, Pursuit, Outdoor Channel, Great American Family, Great American Living, American Heroes Channel, RFD-TV, Destination America, PixL, and The Cowboy Channel.

Sling Blue Extras

  • Sports Extra – $11 per month: Blue subscribers can watch sports on NFL RedZone, Big Ten Network, Pac-12, FOX Sports 2, Golf Channel, NHL Network, NBA TV, beIN SPORTS, MLB Network, Tennis Channel, and MLB Network Strike Zone.
  • Comedy Extra – $6 per month: Blue subscribers can enjoy more laughs from Paramount Network, MTV, Laff, FETV, MTV2, CMT, Logo, Revolt, GSN, and TV Land.
  • Kids Extra – $6 per month: Keep the kids entertained with NickToons, TeenNick, Boomerang, and BabyTV.
  • News Extra – $6 per month: Watch breaking news and in-depth reporting on Fox Business Network, NewsNation, CNBC, BBC World News, Law & Crime, NewsMax, Weather Nation, Science Channel, News18, NDTV 24×7, and CGTN.
  • Lifestyle Extra – $6 per month: Reality tv and lifestyle content lovers can stream Magnolia Network, Hallmark Channel, VH1, Cooking Channel, FYI, Oxygen True Crime, WE TV, Lifetime Movies, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, and Hallmark Drama.
  • Hollywood Extra – $6 per month: Indies, classics, blockbusters, and more are available to stream on FXX, Heroes & Icons, FX Movies, REELZ, Start TV, Grit, HDNet Movies, SundanceTV, Cinemoi, Turner Classic Movies, and Bounce.
  • Heartland Extra – $6 per month: The best outdoor content on Nat Geo Wild, World Fishing Network, INSP, Pursuit, Sportsman Channel, Outdoor Channel, Great American Family, American Heroes Channel, Great American Living, Destination America, RFD-TV, PixL, and The Cowboy Channel.

Premium Add-ons

Add-OnMonthly PriceAdd-onMonthly Price
Showtime (9 channels)$10Hallmark Movies Now$6
Discovery+ (20+ channels)$4.99Here TV$8
Discovery+ (Ad-free) (20+ channels)$6.99Hopster$5
Acorn$6.99IFC Films Unlimited$6
ALLBLK$5.99Kartoon Channel$4
AMC+$7.99Magnolia Selects$5
BET+$10.99Monsters & Nightmares$3
Cinefest$5Noggin$8
Cinemoi$3Outside TV Features$1.99
Cocina On$3Pantaya$6
Comedy Dynamics$5PlayKids$5
CONtv$5Qello Concerts by Stingray$8
Curiosity Stream$3ScreamFlix$3
Desi Binge Mini (4 channels)$10Shudder$6
Docurama$5Stringray Karaoke$7
DOGTV$5Sundance Now$7
Dove Channel$5Tastemade+$3
DOX$3True Royalty TV$6
FlixLatino$3TumbleBooks$5
Gallery$5UP Faith & Family$5
Grokker$7Vix+$6.99
NBA League PassVariesWarriors & Gangsters$3

Sign up for Sling TV and get $10 off your first month.

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