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You have 5 options to watch CBS online. You can watch with a 5-Day Free Trial of DIRECTV STREAM. You can also watch with Paramount Plus, Hulu Live TV, Fubo, and YouTube TV. Unfortunately, you cannot stream CBS with Philo or Sling TV.

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The availability of CBS will vary by market and streaming service.

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Albany, GA----+ $5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY----+ $5
Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM----+ $5
Alexandria, LA----+ $5
Alpena, MIVOD-----
Amarillo, TX----+ $5
Anchorage, AK----+ $5
Atlanta, GA----+ $5
Augusta, GA----+ $5
Austin, TX----+ $5
Bakersfield, CA----+ $5
Baltimore, MD----+ $5
Bangor, ME----+ $5
Baton Rouge, LA----+ $5
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX----+ $5
Bend, OR----+ $5
Billings, MT----+ $5
Biloxi-Gulfport, MS----+ $5
Binghamton, NY----+ $5
Birmingham-Anniston-Tuscaloosa, AL----+ $5
Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill, WV----+ $5
Boise, ID----+ $5
Boston-Manchester, MA----+ $5
Bowling Green, KY----+ $5
Buffalo, NY----+ $5
Burlington, VT-Plattsburgh, NY----+ $5
Butte-Bozeman, MT----+ $5
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Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA----+ $5
Champaign-Springfield-Decatur, IL----+ $5
Charleston-Huntington, WV----+ $5
Charleston, SC----+ $5
Charlotte, NC----+ $5
Charlottesville, VA----+ $5
Chattanooga, TN----+ $5
Cheyenne, WY - Scottsbluff, NE----+ $5
Chicago, IL----+ $5
Chico-Redding, CA----+ $5
Cincinnati, OH----+ $5
Clarksburg-Weston, WV----+ $5
Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH----+ $5
Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO----+ $5
Columbia-Jefferson City, MO----+ $5
Columbia, SC----+ $5
Columbus, GA----+ $5
Columbus, OH----+ $5
Columbus-Tupelo-West Point, MS----+ $5
Corpus Christi, TX----+ $5
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX----+ $5
Davenport, IA - Rock Island-Moline, IL----+ $5
Dayton, OH----+ $5
Denver, CO----+ $5
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Detroit, MI----+ $5
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Erie, PA----+ $5
Eugene, OR----+ $5
Eureka, CA----+ $5
Evansville, IN----+ $5
Fairbanks, AK----+ $5
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Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, MI----+ $5
Fresno-Visalia, CA----+ $5
Ft. Myers-Naples, FL----+ $5
Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR----+ $5
Ft. Wayne, IN----+ $5
Gainesville, FL----+ $5
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Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI----+ $5
Great Falls, MT----+ $5
Green Bay-Appleton, WI----+ $5
Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem, NC----+ $5
Greenville-New Bern-Washington, NC----+ $5
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC----+ $5
Greenwood-Greenville, MS----+ $5
Harlingen-Weslaco-Brownsville-McAllen, TX----+ $5
Harrisburg-Lancaster, PA----+ $5
Harrisonburg, VA----+ $5
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Indianapolis, IN----+ $5
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Utica, NY----+ $5
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Washington, D.C.----+ $5
Watertown, NY----+ $5
Wausau-Rhinelander, WI----+ $5
West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, FL----+ $5
Wheeling, WV - Steubenville, OH----+ $5
Wichita Falls, TX - Lawton, OK----+ $5
Wichita-Hutchinson, KS----+ $5
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton-Hazelton, PA----+ $5
Wilmington, NC----+ $5
Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, WA----+ $5
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TV Everywhere App

Some live TV streaming services include access to CBS App, which has live and on demand CBS shows.

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CBSFree TrialFree TrialFree 3-Day TrialFree TrialGet 50% OFFSign UpGet $100 BackFree Trial
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All Live TV Streaming Services to Watch CBS

Can I watch CBS with DIRECTV STREAM?

Yes, DIRECTV STREAM includes CBS as part of the DIRECTV STREAM Entertainment package for $86.99 a month, after a 5-Day Free Trial.

DIRECTV STREAM has 91 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, History, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MSNBC, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Syfy, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, USA Network, VH1, and WE tv.

This is the full DIRECTV STREAM Channel List.

Every DIRECTV STREAM subscriber can record CBS to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while up to 20 users can stream at the same time.

DIRECTV STREAM supports a wide-range of devices to stream CBS including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. DIRECTV STREAM is not available to stream on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and onn.

Can I watch CBS with Hulu Live TV?

Yes, Hulu Live TV includes CBS as part of their Hulu Live TV package for $82.99 a month.

Hulu Live TV has 70 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, History, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MSNBC, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Syfy, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, USA Network, and VH1.

This is the full Hulu Live TV Channel List.

Every Hulu Live TV subscriber can record CBS to their Unlimited Cloud DVR,  while 2 users can stream at the same time. For $9.99/month, you can upgrade to use on unlimited devices at home and three on-the-road.

Hulu Live TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream CBS including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.

Can I watch CBS with Fubo?

Yes, Fubo includes CBS as part of their Pro package.  The service costs $94.99, after a 7-Day Free Trial.  

Fubo has 90 channels as part of their plan, including BET, Bravo, Comedy Central, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, MSNBC, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Syfy, USA Network, and VH1.

This is the full Fubo Channel List.

Every Fubo subscriber can record CBS to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while 10 users can stream at the same time.

Fubo supports a wide-range of devices to stream CBS including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Fubo is not available to stream on PlayStation, Nintendo, and onn.

Can I watch CBS with YouTube TV?

Yes, YouTube TV includes CBS as part of their YouTube TV package for $82.99 a month.

YouTube TV has 60 channels as part of their plan, including AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, Investigation Discovery, MSNBC, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Syfy, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, USA Network, VH1, and WE tv.

This is the full YouTube TV Channel List.

Every YouTube TV subscriber can record CBS to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while 3 users can stream at the same time.

YouTube TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream CBS including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. YouTube TV is not available to stream on Nintendo and onn.

Can I watch CBS with Philo?

No, Philo does not offer CBS with the streaming service.

While they don’t offer CBS, they do have 60 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, AMC, BET, Comedy Central, Discovery, Food Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, History, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, TLC, Travel Channel, VH1, and WE tv. Philo costs $28, after a 7-Day Free Trial.

This is the full Philo Channel List.

Philo supports a wide-range of devices to stream including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Philo is not available to stream on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and onn.

Can I watch CBS with Sling TV?

No, Sling TV does not offer CBS with the streaming service.

While they don’t offer CBS, they do have 30 channels as part of their $45.99 a month plan, including A&E, AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, HGTV, History, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MSNBC, Syfy, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, and USA Network.

This is the full Sling TV Channel List.

Sling TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Sling TV is not available to stream on PlayStation, Nintendo, and onn.

DIRECTV STREAM Cash Back

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You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Sling TV Cash Back

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Hulu Live TV Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $35 Amazon Gift Card when you sign up for Hulu Live TV.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.