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Watch CBS: Official & Legal Options (2025)

Stream CBS in HD through authorized platforms only. Access live shows, sports, news, and primetime programming legally via cable, satellite, or streaming services. No pirated links — only legitimate access from CBS and its partners.

Last updated: August 2025

What Is CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System)?

CBS is a major U.S. broadcast television network owned by Paramount Global. CBS offers primetime shows, live sports, news, daytime programming, and special events. Available via over-the-air antenna, cable/satellite TV, and streaming services. Official site: cbs.com/live-tv.

Where to Watch CBS Legally Online

These streaming services carry CBS. Availability may vary by region.

  • YouTube TV

    CBS included in most local markets. Stream live, watch on-demand, and use cloud DVR with YouTube TV login.

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  • Hulu + Live TV

    Includes CBS in most participating markets. Stream live and access on-demand episodes via Hulu login.

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  • Sling TV Blue + Local Channels

    CBS available in select markets. Stream via Sling login with Local Channels add-on.

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  • Fubo

    Live CBS in many regions, plus cloud DVR and on-demand content included.

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  • DIRECTV STREAM

    Includes CBS in select packages. Use DIRECTV STREAM credentials for live CBS access.

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Devices & Compatibility

Watch CBS live on multiple devices:

RokuRoku
Fire TVFire TV
Apple TVApple TV
ChromecastChromecast
AndroidAndroid
iOSiPhone/iPad
LG TVLG TV
VizioVizio
HisenseHisense
XboxXbox

What You Get with CBS

Access CBS’s wide range of programming:

📺 Primetime & Entertainment

  • Shows: NCIS, FBI, Survivor, The Amazing Race, Young Sheldon
  • Reality & Competition: Big Brother, The Amazing Race, Survivor
  • Late Night: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Talk

📰 News & Live Events

  • News: CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, 60 Minutes
  • Sports: NFL, NCAA basketball, PGA Tour, select college sports
  • Special Events: Tony Awards, Grammy Awards, Super Bowl coverage (rotating years)

🌐 International Access

  • Provider login: Watch CBS live abroad via YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Fubo, or DIRECTV STREAM
  • VPN for Travel: Connect to your home region to access CBS streams
  • OTA antenna: Free access in most U.S. markets

CBS Network FAQs

Answers to common questions about watching CBS online:

  • Free trials: YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, Fubo
  • Over-the-air antenna: Free in most markets
  • CBS app: Highlights & clips available free online

No — live TV streaming or OTA antenna provides legal access to CBS.

  • OTA antenna (completely free)
  • Sling TV Blue + Local channels add-on
  • Check promo offers on YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo

Yes — compatible with iOS, Android, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, and most smart TVs.

Local broadcast rights may restrict live content outside your region. VPN may help international viewers.

Yes — cloud DVR is included with most streaming services. OTA DVR works as well.

Yes — NFL, NCAA basketball, PGA Tour, and select college sports air on CBS.

Most streaming services allow 2–3 simultaneous streams, depending on the plan.

  • Internet speed: 10Mbps HD, 20Mbps 4K recommended
  • Use wired connection if possible
  • Restart devices and router
  • Update CBS or provider app

Yes — CBS app and most streaming services provide on-demand episodes of popular shows.

Use a VPN to connect to your home region and login through your streaming provider app.

Important Legal Disclaimer

Stream2Watch only promotes legal streaming options. Unauthorized streams may violate copyright law and pose security risks.

Channel availability, programming, and pricing change frequently. Information is current as of August 2025. Verify with CBS and provider websites before subscribing.

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