YouTube TV vs. Hulu Plus Live TV: Top TV Streaming Services Compared

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We’re all watching more TV, and now’s as good a time as any to consider a live TV streaming service. At CNET we’ve tested all of the major services, and our two favorites for premium cord-cutters — who don’t mind paying for the most channels and features — are YouTube TV and Hulu Plus Live TV.

These two options cost more than streaming services like Netflix, but they’re still cheaper than cable. A premium subscription lets you cut the cable TV cord, while also keeping features like an advanced DVR with program guide and extensive on-demand content. Both of these live services offer a large selection of live channels, such as CNN, ESPN and TNT, as well as local stations ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and more. You can access them via media streamers including RokuAmazon Fire TV or Apple TV, your game console or

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