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How to Watch STARZ Live Online in the United States

STARZ broadcasts live sport, sports news and analysis for viewers in United States. Check which streaming services include this channel in their package.

Price: $9.99 / month Trial: Available Feed: English 1080p Territory: United States
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Last Audit October 2026
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STARZ Streaming Options

7 streaming options available

Authorized official broadcast providers. Regional carriage and subscription plans may vary by territory.

Official Subscription Packages

Streaming Plans & Pricing for STARZ

Independently Verified Rates
Free Trial
Apple TV+

Apple TV+ Monthly

$9.99 / month
  • Critically acclaimed Originals (Severance, Silo, Slow Horses)
  • True 4K HDR/Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on all content
  • Friday Night Baseball (in select markets)
  • Family Sharing for up to 6 people at no extra cost
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Free Trial
DIRECTV Stream

DIRECTV Sports Pack

$14.99/mo
  • Adds NFL RedZone, NHL Network, and MLB Network
  • Carries CBS Sports Network, Fox Soccer Plus, and Next Level Sports
  • Includes regional out-of-market sports simulcasts
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Free Trial
Hulu + Live TV

Español Add-on

$4.99/mo
  • Adds CNN en Español, Discovery en Español, and Discovery Familia
  • Includes ESPN Deportes, Fox Deportes, and History en Español
  • Live international soccer and Latin American sports telecasts
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Free Trial
Philo

Philo Core Package

$28.00/mo
  • 70+ linear channels including AMC, Discovery, HGTV, History, and MTV
  • Includes full AMC+ subscription library and linear feeds
  • Unlimited Cloud DVR storage with 365-day recording retention
  • Up to 3 simultaneous display screens
  • 72-hour lookback buffer for missed broadcasts
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Free Trial
The Roku Channel

Free FAST & On-Demand

Free
  • 400+ free ad-supported live linear television channels
  • Exclusive MLB Sunday Leadoff live morning regular-season games
  • Full access to Roku Originals and on-demand movies
  • No credit card or user account required to begin watching
  • Up to 3 simultaneous client display screens
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Free Trial
YouTube TV

4K Plus Add-on

$9.99/mo
  • Live sporting telecasts in 4K Ultra High Definition
  • Unlimited simultaneous screens on the primary home network
  • 3 concurrent display screens outside the home network
  • Offline viewing for DVR recordings downloaded to mobile devices
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Sling TV

Sports Extra (Orange Add-on)

$11.00/mo
  • Adds SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPNU, and ESPNews
  • Carries Longhorn Network, NBA TV, and MLB Network
  • Restricted to single-device transmission rule of the Orange base tier
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Editorial Review & Field Test

STARZ Broadcast Assessment

Editorially Verified

The Verdict

STARZ outputs clean 1080p and selective 4K video feeds with dependable audio sync, rarely suffering from bandwidth hiccups during Sunday night series premieres. The native app delivers a smooth on-demand catalog alongside real-time linear channel feeds, though subscription management through third-party platforms can turn into a billing headache. It remains essential for Outlander obsessives, Power Universe devotees, and fans of uncut Hollywood releases.

Best For

  • Fans following every chapter of the Power franchise and Outlander
  • Movie lovers seeking uncut, commercial-free theatrical releases
  • Viewers tracking premium sports documentaries and behind-the-scenes specials
  • Cord-cutters who prefer month-to-month flexibility without pay-TV contracts

Pricing Reality

You cannot pick up STARZ with an over-the-air antenna because it operates solely as a premium pay network. The direct digital service runs $10.99 monthly, though promotional intro rates frequently slash the cost for the first three months. Traditional cable or satellite customers must add $9 to $12 monthly on top of their existing base plan, making the standalone route significantly cheaper.

What We Like

  • Clean 1080p and 4K video feeds with zero commercial interruptions during movies and original series
  • Flexible month-to-month digital access directly through the STARZ app or Prime Video add-ons
  • Access to multiple multiplex linear channel feeds including STARZ Edge and STARZ Comedy
  • Wide app support across Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android, iOS, and smart televisions

Things to Consider

  • Zero free over-the-air antenna reception due to premium pay-television carriage rights
  • Third-party platform add-on subscriptions do not always cross-authenticate on the native STARZ app
  • Smaller on-demand film catalog compared to larger general-entertainment competitors
  • Rigid geographic IP blocks instantly prevent video playback outside United States borders

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to Stream STARZ: Live TV & Schedule FAQ

Can I watch STARZ for free with an indoor TV antenna?

No. STARZ is a premium pay-TV network rather than an over-the-air broadcast channel, meaning digital antennas cannot receive its signal.

What is the cheapest way to watch STARZ without cable?

The direct STARZ standalone subscription at $10.99 monthly is the most affordable route, with frequent promotional discounts reducing initial months to $3 or $5.

Does STARZ broadcast uncut, ad-free movies?

Yes. STARZ airs feature films and original series completely uncut and commercial-free across both its linear channel feeds and on-demand app libraries.

Why is the STARZ video player blocked when I travel abroad?

STARZ enforces territorial content licensing agreements that automatically block foreign IP addresses from accessing digital feeds outside the United States.

Where STARZ is Available

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