Boston sports on TV: every team, every channel
NESN, NBC Sports Boston, the local broadcast channels and the national networks, and which streaming services carry each one. Then find the cheapest way to watch your teams.
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What’s the cheapest way to watch your teams?
Pick your teams. We work out the networks you need and which services cover them.
Networks you need
Monthly prices before taxes, device fees and optional add-ons. Regional sports fees vary by ZIP code; DIRECTV Stream’s is shown at its $19.99 maximum and Fubo’s at $15.99. Streaming-only games (Prime Video, Peacock, Apple TV, Netflix) are not on any live TV service and are left out. MyHome Team channels depend on your ZIP code; confirm on DIRECTV Stream’s site.
Who carries the Boston networks
| DIRECTV Stream | Fubo | Hulu + Live TV | YouTube TV | Sling TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NESN | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| NBC Sports Boston | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| TNT and TBS | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Boston sports questions
Straight answers. Anything else, ask our team.
What is the best streaming service for Boston sports?
DIRECTV Stream is the one live TV streaming service that carries every local sports network here (NESN, NBC Sports Boston) plus TNT and TBS for national games, with Choice or higher.
What is the cheapest way to watch Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics and Patriots?
Among live TV services that carry every local network, DIRECTV Stream MySports with MyHome Team is $64.98 a month for 6 months, then $84.98, before taxes. Standalone team apps cover local games only and leave out national games on ESPN, TNT, FOX and NBC.
Will I lose my local games if I cancel cable?
Only if the service you switch to lacks your team’s local network. Use the calculator above to check every service against the teams you follow.
Checked September 28, 2026 against: DIRECTV: Regional sports on DIRECTV. Prices and lineups change; the current offer is always on our DIRECTV Stream link.
Boston sports on one service
DIRECTV Stream carries every local sports network here with Choice or higher, plus ESPN, TNT, TBS and your locals.
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