Sling TV Channels List in 2024
By Staff• Edited by Lisa Holden • Updated Dec 08, 2023
Sling TV is one of the oldest streaming services in the United States. It offers three types of subscriptions and a variety of add-on channels, so you can customize your subscription to get the channels you want.
Apart from that, you don’t need to trouble yourself with channel surfing to find the program you’re looking for. In this Sling TV’s live streaming guide, you can check out what’s airing, so even if you don’t have a subscription yet, you can take a look at what Sling TV has in store. Plus, you can test out Sling TV’s live streaming services with a free trial.
However, with so many options available, it can be difficult to decide which plan is right for you. That's why we're listing down all the channels that are included in Sling TV's subscriptions. Whether you're looking for entertainment, news, or sports channels, you'll be able to find the right plan for you.
Sling TV’s plans, features and channels
Sling TV offers 3 kinds of subscriptions: Sling Blue, Sling Orange, and Sling Orange + Blue. Each package comes with different channels and support for streaming devices, so you can choose which one is the best fit for you. Below, we’ll break down each subscription’s features and included channels.
Standard channels in all Sling plans
Remember how we used to flip the channels looking for something interesting to watch? Well, you can do that again with any of these plans. Here, you’ll have access to a myriad of channels, from children’s shows, sports channels, the news to nature documentaries and more.
Regardless of what subscription you get, you can expect to have these channels as part of your plan.
- A&E
- AMC
- AXS TV
- BBC America
- BET
- Bloomberg TV
- Cartoon Network
- CHARGE!
- CNN
- Comedy Central
- Comet
- Food Network
- Fuse
- HGTV
- History
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery
- Lifetime
- Local Now
- MGM+ Drive-in
- Nick Jr.
- TBS
- TNT
- Travel Channel
- Vice
Sling Blue
Apart from all the channels listed above, you get even more news and entertainment channels with this plan. If you gravitate towards these kinds of channels more, then Sling Blue is the plan for you.
The Sling Blue plan also features 3-device streaming, so 3 users on different devices can stream simultaneously. And if you want to record shows to watch for later, the Sling Blue plan also comes with a 50 hours free DVR.
- ABC
- Bravo
- Discovery
- E!
- FOX
- Fox News
- FS1
- FX
- HLN
- MSNBC
- National Geographic
- NBC
- NFL Network
- Syfy
- TLC
- TruTV
- USA
Sling Orange
When it comes to Sling Orange, this plan is a good choice for sports enthusiasts. It still has channels on news and entertainment as well. Although, it features a lot more sports channels compared to Sling Blue.
If you like Disney’s Channels and sports channels such as ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN3, these are also available on the Sling Orange plan. However, unlike Sling Blue, this plan only features 1-device streaming. The Sling Orange plan also comes with 50 hours of free DVR, so you can also record shows to watch for later.
- Disney Channel
- ESPN
- ESPN2
- ESPN3
- Freeform
- MotorTrend
- QVC
Sling Orange + Blue
If you can’t decide which plan suits you best, you don’t have to. The Sling Orange + Blue plan provides you with all the channels. Whether it’s news, entertainment, or sports, you’re free to choose whichever with this plan. And just like the 2 previous plans, you also get 50 hours of DVR.
Take note, however, that certain channels have features exclusive to either Sling Blue or Sling Orange. Some Sling Orange channels only support 1 device streaming. Even if you avail of the Sling Orange + Blue, if the channel is under Sling Orange, it will still fall under the single-device limit.
DVR
When it comes to live streams, sometimes your schedule doesn’t always align with a program's stream time. Luckily, Sling TV features DVR so you can watch your shows when you can and when you want to. All Sling TV plans come free with 50 hours of DVR, but for $5 a month, you can record up to 200 hours.
Add-on channels
If you’re looking for something a little extra to add to your plan, you can choose from a selection of additional channels like:
- Sports Extra (Orange): MLB Network, MLB Strikezone, NBA TV, SEC Network, SEC Network+, PAC 12 Network, ACC Network, ACC Network+, ESPNU, ESPNews, NHL Network, beIN Sports, Tennis Channel, Longhorn Network
- Sports Extra (Blue): MLB Strikezone, MLB Network, NFL Red Zone, NBA TV, NHL Network, Golf Channel, beIN Sports, PAC 12 Network, Tennis Channel, FS2, BIG Network
- News Extra (Orange): BBC World News, HLN, News18, CGTN, Science, NewsmaxTV, Law&Crime, NewsNation
- News Extra (Blue): CNBC, BBC World News, W, Euronews, Fox Business, France24, News18, NDTV24x7, RT America, CGTN, Science, NewsmaxTV, NewsNation, Law&Crime
- AMC+ (Orange, Blue): Sundance Now, AMC, AMC+, IFC, Shudder, BBC America, Sundance TV, IFC Films Unlimited
- Heartland Extra (Orange): American Heroes Channel, Cowboy Channel, Destination America, Great American Family, Great American Living, Insp, Outdoor Channel, Pixl, Pursuit, RFD TV, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network
- Heartland Extra (Blue): American Heroes Channel, Cowboy Channel, Destination America, Great American Family, Great American Living, Insp, NatGeo Wild, Outdoor Channel, Pixl, Pursuit, RFD TV, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network
Sling TV offers also offer international channels from across the globe, so you can get your fix of diverse entertainment.
An à la carte menu allows you to add individual channels from among these options:
- Acorn
- ALLBLK
- AMC+
- BET+
- Cinefest
- Cinemoi
- Cocina On
- Comedy Dynamics
- ConTV
- Country Network Plus
- Curiosity Stream
- Desi Binge Mini
- Discovery+
- Docurama
- DOGTV
- Dove Channel
- DOX
- Flix Latino
- Gallery
- Grokker
- Hallmark Movies Now
- Here TV
- Hopster
- IFC Films Unlimited
- Kartoon Channel
- Magnolia Selects
- MGM+
- Monsters & Nightmares
- Noggin
- Outside TV Features
- Pantaya
- PlayKids
- Qello Concerts
- Screamflix
- Showtime
- Shudder
- Starz
- Stingray Karaoke
- Sundance Now
- Tastemade+
- True Royalty TV
- TumbleBooks
- UP Faith & Family
- ViX+
- Warriors & Gangsters
Cutting the cord with cable
If you haven’t cut the cord on your cable subscription yet, then get ready to with Sling TV. Whether it’s Blue, Orange, or a combination of the two, Sling TV has a plan that’s right for you. Add in an antenna for your local channels and you should be completely off the cord. And if you’re looking for more, you can always add on channels for a more tailored plan that meets your needs.
Go for live stream channels, or record it for later, you decide how you watch. Watch anything you want online with Sling TV’s plans and other additional channels.
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Lisa Holden • Editor
Lisa Holden is an editor and creative based in Houston, TX. Lisa holds a BA in African-American Studies from Temple University and has spent her career working in news publications and magazines, even founding a magazine herself. When she’s not editing or working on one of her many creative endeavors (whenever that is), she enjoys traveling to new places and biking on sunny days.