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Hulu has introduced a free trial for its live TV streaming package, and a 75% discount on its original streaming plan.
Ready to join? Hulu is free for the first 30-days, and if your’e a college student, you’ll pay just $1.99 per month under the Hulu Student deal. The promo saves you 75% off the regular price of $7.99 per month.
Meanwhile, subscribers can join Hulu + Live TV for free for the first three days. For sports fans who want to watch the NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL and other must-watch games and sporting events, Hulu + Live TV features ABC, ESPN and other sports channels.
Streaming plans start at for just $76.99 a month after the free trial ends.
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With Hulu + Live TV, subscribers get the best of live television, couples with an on-demand TV “experience” that includes 90+ channels such as ESPN, ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, MTV, VH1, TBS, Freeform, Bravo, USA, A&E, CNN, TNT, TBS, Trvl, OWN, QVC, Pop, FX, FXX, Syfy, TCM, Telemundo, USA and NFL Network. If you’re a sports fan, Hulu + Live TV offers ESPN, FS1 and other channels featuring live sports, in addition to national and local news, entertainment and unlimited DVR.
Hulu + Live TV subscribers get to enjoy Hulu’s entire on-demand streaming library, including award-winning Hulu Originals and next-day network TV shows, along with access to Disney+ and ESPN+.
Besides combining three platforms, Hulu + Live TV allows you to stream on up to two screens at a time (Hulu subscribers can create up to six different profiles under one account), a great option for families or anyone with multiple people under one roof. Stream on up to two different screens simultaneously or add unlimited streaming and enjoy Hulu + Live TV on any compatible streaming device, including your TV, phone, computer, notebook/tablet, Xbox or PS5.
Hulu’s streaming deal arrives just in time for the start of the NFL season and WNBA playoffs, but it also gives you a chance to binge Hulu exclusives such as Shogun, How to Die Alone, Reasonable Doubt, Under the Bridge, Death and Other Details, Only Murders in the Building, The Bear, The Kardashians, Solar Opposites and upcoming releases.
Hulu features a large variety of programs for music lovers, including music shows, movies and documentaries like Demi Lovato’s Child Star,Thank You Good Night: The Bon Jovi Story, Jelly Roll: Save Me, Wu-Tang: An American Saga, Look at Me: XXXTentacion, Hip-Hop Evolution, Summer of Soul and Amazing Grace.
Hulu also offers exclusive livestream access to music festivals such as iHeart Radio Music Festival, Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits, Lollapalooza and Essence Fest.
What other streaming packages are available on Hulu? Its most popular membership plan is Hulu Basic, the ad-supported streaming package ($7.99/month after a 30-day free trial) that allows users to stream thousands of episodes of TV and movies in the Hulu library including Hulu Originals and new episodes from network TV and cable shows the day after they air. There’s also Hulu annual plans starting at $79.99 per month and a Hulu bundle trio with Disney+ and Max for $16.99 per month.
Want to enjoy Hulu without ads? Hulu’s commercial-free tier is currently $17.99/month. Additionally, Hulu subscribers can add channels such as Starz, Max, Paramount+ with Showtime and Cinemax.