Every service the optimizer routes through, with current pricing, free-trial details, channel coverage, and signup links. The same data the matrix uses to compute your plan.
Verified May 14, 2026 · re-verified weekly
Combo of Orange + Blue. All ESPN family + FOX + NBC + USA + FS1 + NFL Network. NBA TV still requires Sports Extra add-on. Locals (FOX/NBC/ABC) market-dependent — same surcharge structure as Sling Blue.
NBCU dispute Nov 2025 dropped NBC, USA Network, MSNBC, CNBC, Bravo, Telemundo, Golf Channel. WBD also not carried — no TBS / TNT / truTV. Carries NBA TV, MLB Network, NFL Network, NFL RedZone, NHL Network. Pro tier $73.99 (price reduced after carriage drops).
Best all-in-one option. New users get 10-day free trial verified directly on tv.youtube.com/welcome/ 2026-05-13.
Entertainment tier — ABC/CBS/FOX/NBC locals + ESPN/ESPN2/FS1/USA/TBS/TNT/The CW/ION. Premium sports channels (BTN/NBA TV/MLB Net/ESPNU/ESPNEWS/CBSSN) require Choice ($108.99); NFL Network/SEC Network/ACC Network require the Ultimate tier.
Does NOT carry NBA TV. Carries CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC (locals), ESPN family, FS1, NFL Net, BTN, SEC Net, ACC Net, USA Net, MLB Net, TBS, TNT, CBSSN, The CW. Verified 2026-05.
CBS simulcasts. Free trials ended Jan 2026.
Sunday Night Football. Direct 7-day free trial REMOVED 2025 — only available via Amazon Prime Video Channels. Also carries select NBA national windows starting 2025-26.
TBS / TNT / truTV live sports. Ad-supported tier ($9.99) NO LONGER carries live sports as of Mar 2025 — must be Standard ($18.49) or Premium ($22.99).
FOX + FS1 + Big Ten Network
ESPN + ESPN2 + ABC live simulcasts
Thursday Night Football is on Prime Video — the standalone Prime Video plan ($8.99/mo) carries it; you do not need full Amazon Prime ($14.99/mo). 30-day free trial.
NFL 2026: Melbourne opener (W1), Thanksgiving Eve (W12), Christmas Day doubleheader (W16) — 4 games total. Every Netflix NFL game airs on all tiers; the $8.99 Standard-with-Ads tier (raised from $7.99, March 2026) carries them. Ad-free Standard is $19.99.
Friday Night Baseball exclusive (~28 games). Price raised $9.99 → $12.99 in Aug 2025. Annual ($99.99) unchanged — saves $56/yr vs monthly billing.
Free team-specific DTC for in-market Minnesota Lynx fans. No paid tier required.
Indiana Fever team DTC — simulcasts every Fever game. All 44 Fever games are nationally televised in 2026, so this is an in-app convenience path, not extra coverage.
Team-specific DTC for in-market NYC Liberty fans. 7-day free trial available at signup.
Team-specific DTC via Kiswe. Best in-market path for Portland Fire fans.
Team-specific DTC for in-market Phoenix Mercury fans. 7-day free trial available at signup.
Fever home-market RSN. 2026: all 44 Fever games nationally televised, so FDSN is optional.
Carries Washington Mystics home games. No free trial.
Carries LA Sparks home games. Cable/satellite primary; limited DTC.
ION games unblacked; national TV games delayed 6 AM ET next day. Home-market Fever games blacked out in Indy.
Sold as MLB+ — rebrand of At Bat. $59.99/yr standard (was $49.99 promo through May 10 2026, now reverted). Includes MLB Network 24/7, select OOM games, live audio for all teams, MLB Big Inning. NOTE: MLB.tv seasonal subscribers ALREADY have 24/7 MLB Network access bundled — only buy MLB+ separately if you do not have MLB.tv. Verified 2026-05-14.
Mobile/tablet only — no TV casting
2025-26 season. OOM coverage. Local-market games blacked out — in-market viewers need cable bundle / RSN sub. Premium tier $159.99/yr adds in-arena views and ad-free playback. Verified 2026-05.
2026 season. $149.99 standalone / $134.99 with ESPN+. Out-of-market live + national next-day. In-market team games BLACKED OUT live (available ~90 min after final out). Now sold through ESPN platform — seasonal subs include 24/7 MLB Network access AND a free month of ESPN Unlimited. Verified mlb.com 2026-05-13.
OOM Sunday afternoon games only. 2026 prices: NEW YTTV $240 (first-year promo), RETURNING YTTV $378, NEW Primetime Channels $240, RETURNING Primetime $480. Modeled at $378 (returning) — the recurring cost. RedZone is now a separate add-on (Sports Plus $10.99/mo) — no longer a clean Sunday Ticket bundle.
Free with ads, no login required
NFL Network, FS1, FX, Fox News, National Geographic, GRIT, H&I, MeTV, GSN, LMN, Vice. Local FOX/NBC/ABC in supported markets (market-dependent surcharge). NOT included: ESPN family (Orange), CBS (Sling has no CBS at any tier), ABC outside the 8 ABC markets.
FOX, NBC (in supported markets), USA Network, FS1, NFL Network. NOT included: ESPN family (those are Orange). NBA TV requires Sports Extra add-on.
ESPN family + Disney channels. ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ACC Network, SEC Network. NOT included: FOX, NBC, USA Network, FS1, NFL Network (those are Blue).
Choice tier — Entertainment lineup + ESPNU/ESPNEWS, BTN, NBA TV, MLB Network, CBSSN. Does NOT carry NFL Network, SEC Network, or ACC Network (those require the Ultimate tier). Plus Regional Sports Fee up to $19.99/mo and Gemini lease.