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For college football fans, being able to watch Fox is a necessity.
Fortunately, if you don’t have cable or can’t get to a TV, you can watch Fox online, on your phone or on another streaming device by signing up for one of the following cable-free, live-TV streaming services. They cost a monthly fee but all come with a free trial:
FuboTV: Fox (live in 70-plus markets) is included in the “Fubo Premier” channel package, which is $19.99 per month for the first two months and $39.99 per month after that. It comes with a free 7-day trial, and you can watch on your computer via your browser, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the FuboTV app
DirecTV Now: Fox (live in 39 markets) is included in all four channel packages, ranging from $35 to $70 per month. It comes with a free 7-day trial, and you can watch on your computer via your browser, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the DirecTV Now app
Sling TV: Fox (live in 17 markets) is included in the “Sling Blue” channel package for $25 per month. It comes with a free 7-day trial, and you can watch on your computer via your browser, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the Sling TV app
You can read on for a more thorough breakdown of each service:
Most Markets + Cheapest Option: Fubo TV
Fox (live in select markets) is included with Fubo TV, which is normally $39.99 per month but is currently offering a deal that allows users to sign up for $19.99 per month for the first two months.
Available Markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas-For Worth, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Washington DC, Houston, Atlanta, Tampa Bay-St. Petersburg, Phoenix, Detroit, Seattle, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Denver, Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Sacramento, and many more cities. You can find a complete list here
Total Channels Included: 71 (You can find the complete channel list here)
Price: $19.99 per month for first two months; $39.99 per month after that
Extras: Watch on two different devices at once; 30 hours of DVR is included
Free Trial: 7 days
How to Sign Up & Watch:
1. Head to the FuboTV website and launch your free trial. You’ll need to enter your credit card information when signing up, but if you cancel your subscription before the trial ends, you won’t be charged
2. Return to the Fubo website to watch Fox on your computer. You can also watch on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the Fubo app, which is free to download. A full list of compatible devices can be found here
Most Channels: DirecTV Now
Fox (live in select markets) is included in DirecTV Now’s “Live a Little” bundle at $35 per month.
Available Markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas-For Worth, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Washington DC, Houston, Atlanta, Tampa Bay-St. Petersburg, Phoenix, Detroit, Seattle, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, Denver, Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Cleveland-Akron Sacramento. 39 total markets. You can search your zip code here to see if Fox is available in your area
Total Channels Included: 60-plus, depending on local channels available. You can find the complete channel list right here. There are also other package options that include 80, 100 or 120 channels
Price: $35 per month
Extras: Watch on two different devices at the same time; DVR is in Beta stage
Free Trial: 7 days
How to Sign Up & Watch:
1. Go to the DirecTV Now website
2. Select “Start your free trial now” and then create an account
3. Select the channel package you want
4. Enter your payment information. If you cancel your subscription within seven days of signing up, you will not be charged
5. Return to the DirecTV Now website to start watching Fox on your desktop. You can also watch on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the DirecTV Now app, which is free to download. A complete list of compatible devices can be found here
Cheapest Long-Term Option: Sling TV
Fox (live in select markets) is included in Sling TV’s “Sling Blue” package for $25 per month.
Available Markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas-For Worth, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Washington DC, Houston, Atlanta, Tampa Bay-St. Petersburg, Phoenix, Detroit. 17 total markets. You can search your zip code here to see if Fox is available in your area
Total Channels Included: 35-plus, depending on local channels available. You can find the complete channel list right here
Price: $25 per month
Extras: Watch on one different device at once; 50 hours of cloud DVR is $5 per month extra
Free Trial: 7 days
How to Sign Up & Watch:
2. Select “Watch Now 7 Days Free” and then create an account
3. Select the channel package you want
4. Enter your payment information. If you cancel your subscription within seven days of signing up, you will not be charged
5. Go to the Sling TV website and navigate to Fox to start watching. You can also watch on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the Sling TV app, which is free to download. A full list of compatible devices can be found here