Spectrum Streaming service channels: what can you watch? Surprisingly, the Spectrum TV app is only supported by Amazon's Fire tablets, but not its Fire TV sticks or Fire TV Cube (just read the customer reviews to see the rage about that lack of support). You can also watch the service via web browsers, where it requires Flash. Its Spectrum TV app is on iPhones and Androids, Samsung Smart TVs, Roku and Xbox One. Spectrum TV Essentials is available on a wide array of devices, with a glaring exception. How can I watch Spectrum's streaming service?

So, if you're looking for ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC, or the many ESPN and Fox Sports networks, you'll need to look elsewhere. Yes, TV Essentials doesn't include those TV broadcast networks and sports programs that are often credited for the rising costs of streaming services. 'As we began to assemble the rights for this new video service, we received great enthusiasm and encouragement from these key programming partners, … Notably, Viacom shared its strong belief and research that suggests there is a large untapped opportunity for a low-priced, entertainment-only bundle unencumbered by the high cost of broadcast retransmission consent fees and expensive sports programming.” I'm typically loathe to quote telecommunication company executives, but this bit from Charter Chairman and CEO Tom Rutledge, published in the press release announcing Spectrum TV Essentials, explains it all: How can Spectrum TV Essentials be so … cheap? Spectrum offers no other package options, so you can't add any other channels on. That's $25 less per month than Sling TV's entry-level packages, and you can learn more how that compares to a pricier option in our YouTube TV vs Sling TV face-off. The biggest reason to consider Spectrum TV Essentials is its low price of $14.99 per month. How much does Spectrum's streaming service cost?

Spectrum choice tv channels