YouTube TV launches on Microsoft’s Xbox One consoles

Brad Stephenson

YouTube TV Xbox One App

Just days after its official announcement, the YouTube TV app is now available for Xbox One owners in the United States to download onto their consoles.

YouTube TV is a paid subscription service that allows for the streaming of traditional TV channels from a variety of providers. It allows for viewing on multiple devices and enables cloud DVR for recording shows. Here’s the official feature and channel lists:

  • Cable-free live TV. No cable box required.
  • Watch major broadcast and cable networks, including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, ESPN, AMC and more, including your local sports & news channels.
  • Watch on all your devices, including the big screen with Google Chromecast or Apple Airplay.
  • Watch on-the-go with your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
  • Cloud DVR without DVR storage space limits. Each recording will be stored for 9 months.
  • 6 YouTube TV accounts per household. Everyone gets their own login, recommendations and DVR.
  • No commitment, no contracts; cancel anytime.
  • Start your free-trial today.

The following channels are available in YouTube TV:

  • BROADCAST: ABC, CBS, The CW, FOX, NBC
  • SPORTS: Big Ten Network , CBS Sports Network, Comcast RSN (regional), ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, ESPNU, Fox RSN (regional), FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, NBCSN, NESN, SEC Network, Tennis Channel, YES Network
  • ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE: AMC, BBC America, Bravo, Chiller, E!, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, IFC, Nat Geo, Nat Geo Wild, Oxygen, SundanceTV, SyFy, Universal HD, USA, YouTube Red Originals, WE tv
  • NEWS: BBC World News, CNBC, Fox Business, Fox News, MSNBC, Newsy
  • KIDS: Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, Universal Kids
  • SPANISH LANGUAGE: Universo, Telemundo

Are you a YouTube TV user and are you excited to finally watch it on your Xbox One console? Let us know in the comments below. Would you recommend it to a friend?

YouTube TV
YouTube TV
Developer: Google LLC
Price: Free