YouTube TV is launching lower-priced streaming subscription plans this week, the corporate announced on Monday. This previous December, the live TV streaming service introduced plans to roll out greater than 10 genre-based TV packages in 2026, that includes slimmed-down channel lineups and decrease costs than its base plan. Clients will have the ability to select from sports activities, information, leisure and different packages.Â
Rollout begins this week, and all YouTube TV subscribers may have entry over the approaching weeks. Among the many plans accessible shall be a $65-per-month sports activities package deal (discounted to $55 for newcomers) that features each ESPN community, FS1, NBC Sports activities Community, and, later this 12 months, ESPN Limitless. A sports activities and information bundle will present all of the channels within the sports activities package deal plus information networks reminiscent of CNN, CNBC, Fox Information, C-SPAN and Bloomberg for $72 a month.Â
There’s an leisure package deal for $55 a month that comes with content material from Hallmark, Bravo, Meals Community, FX and extra. For patrons who need a little bit greater than leisure, the $70-a-month information, leisure and household bundle will embody kid-friendly channels like Nickelodeon, Cartoon Community and Disney Channel.
Every package deal will value lower than YouTube TV’s $83 fundamental plan, and all shall be outfitted with limitless DVR, multiview, its key performs characteristic and the choice so as to add as much as six individuals on one account. New prospects could also be eligible for reductions.Â
Skinny streaming packages have gotten extra frequent, with DirecTV getting within the recreation final 12 months with its Genre Packs and Sling TV adding passes for at some point, a weekend or every week.Â