TV is better when you're watching with friends and family. We know it can be difficult to spend time with loved ones right now, which is why we've created Sling Watch Party - the only way to watch live TV while video chatting with up to three friends and family members.

'We Are Slingers' stars Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally playing 'Slingers', who promote Sling TV's offerings.

Yes. Sling TV is like a streamed-down version of regular live TV. So it has all the commercials that a regular cable or satellite TV service would have. You cannot skip commercials unless you have a cloud DVR.

Sling Freestream is a free, ad-supported service that offers streaming content from over 335 live channels. It's available online or via the Sling app on Roku, Amazon Firestick, Xbox, and most smart TVs. Sling TV is a paid, subscription-based service that provides access to additional live channels.

Sling TV is the first app-based TV service letting you stream live television and on-demand content over the internet. Watch live shows wherever you are, at home or on the go! With Sling TV, you get to choose the television option that's right for you, including Channel Add-ons, Premiums Add-ons, DVR Plus and more.

Prime Video Watch Party allows you to chat and watch eligible titles/content with friends and family virtually.

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Sling TV comes in at No. 4 on our ranking of the Best Live TV Streaming Service of 2023. Sling TV purports to give you more of the TV channels you love and fewer of the ones you don't, with the end result being its base plan featuring a smaller selection of channels than other live streaming services at a lower price.

Sling TV is the first app-based TV service letting you stream live television and on-demand content over the internet. Watch live shows wherever you are, at home or on the go! With Sling TV, you get to choose the television option that's right for you, including Channel Add-ons, Premiums Add-ons, DVR Plus and more.

Sling TV is an affordable alternative to cable TV, which allows users to watch live channels on any Internet-connected device for just $40 a month. 4 However, some users may find that the channels in the basic package don't fit their needs, hiking up their monthly bills to include the customizations they want.

Professional reviewers have called Sling TV the best budget live TV streaming service, but they have also noted that it lacks some channels like local TV network affiliates. The service lets you pick from two plans based on your interests and then supplement those packages with additional channels if you so choose.

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