How to Watch CNBC Without Cable in 2024

What is CNBC?

CNBC is a leading global business news service that reaches more than 355 million viewers and readers per month across its cable and online platforms. On its cable network in North America, CNBC offers 14 hours of live programming every day, covering business news and the latest events in financial markets. It also provides a mix of reality shows and documentaries to offer viewers a different look at the latest business trends and developments.

Which streaming services offer CNBC?

If you’re wondering how to stream CNBC without cable, you’re in luck. Every major live TV streaming service offers the network, so you have plenty of options for streaming CNBC.

How to watch CNBC with DIRECTV STREAM

DIRECTV STREAM is one of the top options for viewers who want plenty of sports, news and entertainment. All DIRECTV STREAM plans include CNBC, plus unlimited cloud DVR storage and simultaneous streams at home.

DIRECTV STREAM offers plenty of additional sports channels in its add-ons and top-tier plans including ESPN, Fox Sports 1 (FS1), NFL Network, MLB Network and Big Ten Network, along with regional sports networks (RSNs) showcasing your favorite local teams. You’ll also find some of the top news networks around, from CNBC and C-SPAN to CNN and Fox News. It’s one of the pricier streaming options, but DIRECTV STREAM is one of the best choices for streaming in general.

How to watch CNBC with Fubo

Fubo may have the largest channel lineup, but it’s especially strong when it comes to sports programming. Popular sports networks on Fubo include ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, FS2 and beIN Sports. It also offers a range of popular news networks like CNBC, Fox News, MSNBC and NBC Now. Unfortunately, there are a few holes in Fubo’s sports and news coverage, including major networks like TBS, TNT, BBC and CNN. All plans come with CNBC, 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage and up to 10 simultaneous streams at home.

How to watch CNBC with Hulu + Live TV

Hulu + Live TV is frequently our top choice for cord-cutters who want the best of streaming and on-demand content all in one. Its live TV package features channels including major news networks like CNBC, CNN, Fox News and MSNBC. On-top of that, Hulu + Live TV gives you access to Disney Plus, ESPN Plus and Hulu’s on-demand library. Hulu + Live TV also includes unlimited cloud DVR storage, and you can add extra sports, entertainment and premium channels to your plan.

How to watch CNBC with Sling TV

If cost is your biggest reason for cutting the cord, Sling TV may be the best fit for you. However, you’ll need to opt for the News Extra add-on to get CNBC. For that, you’ll need either Sling Blue or the combo plan — and the add-on costs $11 or $15 per month, respectively. Whatever Sling plan you choose, you’ll have 50 hours of cloud DVR storage space and plenty of other add-on options to customize your plan.

How to watch CNBC with YouTube TV

YouTube TV includes many networks that are missing from other platforms, such as TBS, TNT, CNN and BBC. YouTube TV also includes CNBC and all plans include unlimited cloud DVR storage and plenty of add-ons to customize your subscription.

How to watch CNBC on the app

CNBC also offers a network app, which you can use to watch live TV, read the latest business news and check in on the latest market trends. The app includes a live audio feed and various CNBC podcasts. To watch live TV, you can log in with your streaming subscription or TV provider or subscribe directly to CNBC Pro, which starts at $34.99 a month. It’s available for iOS and Android devices, as well as streaming devices like Amazon Fire TV, Roku and Apple TV.

FAQs

Can I watch CNBC without a cable provider?

You can watch CNBC with a subscription to a live TV streaming service plan that includes the channel. CNBC also offers CNBC Pro, its own direct news service that gives you access to live feeds and past episodes.

Can I watch CNBC on YouTube TV?

YouTube TV is one of the best ways to stream NBC. The base plan includes CNBC, plus numerous other news, sports and entertainment networks, for $72.99 a month.

Is CNBC available on Peacock?

Peacock features one daily CNBC news show — Squawk Box — from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. ET every weekday. Other CNBC programming is not currently available on Peacock.