Is CBS on YouTube TV?

CBS is known for procedurals, the NFL on Sunday afternoons and the biggest news franchise on television, and it is one of the channels people check for before they sign up for anything.

YouTube TV is the size of a cable package without the contract, though a few well known channels have come and gone from it recently.

So, is CBS on YouTube TV? Here is where it sits in the lineup.

Is CBS on YouTube TV?

Yes, you can watch CBS on YouTube TV. CBS is part of the YouTube TV Base Plan, so it is included in the standard subscription with no add-on to buy. Your local feed depends on your ZIP code, so check that your market is covered before you subscribe.

Does YouTube TV carry your local CBS station?

YouTube TV carries a local CBS station in 190 of the 205 US markets in our lineup data. Find your market below to see whether yours is one of them, which station it is, and who else carries it.

Local carriage is the piece that changes most often, since it depends on deals with individual station groups. Check your ZIP code on YouTube TV before you pay for a month.

How to watch CBS?

Open the YouTube TV app, go to the Live tab and find CBS in the guide, or type the name into search. Local channels are tied to the ZIP code on your account, so if you have moved recently, update it first. You can also add it to your Library so it sits at the front of the guide.

Which YouTube TV plan includes CBS?

CBS is on the only plan YouTube TV sells to most subscribers:

• YouTube TV Base Plan

There is no sports or entertainment add-on needed. The Base Plan is the whole lineup, and CBS is in it.

Which number is CBS on YouTube TV?

YouTube TV does not use channel numbers. The guide is a scrolling list you can reorder yourself.

Find CBS by opening the Live tab and scrolling, or search for it once and pin it to your Library so it stays near the top.

Which other streaming services carry CBS?

CBS is not exclusive to YouTube TV.

You can also get it on Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, DIRECTV Stream, Paramount+ with Showtime and a digital antenna, free over the air.

See every CBS free trial, compared.

About CBS

CBS is owned by Paramount and is known for procedurals, the NFL on Sunday afternoons and the biggest news franchise on television.

The schedule leans on "NCIS," "60 Minutes" and the NCAA Tournament.

It is a standard part of most live TV packages, which is why it shows up on nearly every cable replacement service rather than behind a single app.