How to Watch ABC Chico-redding For Free & Without Cable
Last updated: September 21, 2026
ABC Chico-redding is one of the local channels serving the Chico market. Below is how to watch it without a cable subscription, including the free options.
Watching ABC With an Antenna
ABC broadcasts free over the air in the Chico market. A standard antenna pulls it in at no monthly cost.
Streaming ABC Without Cable
With a free trial: YouTube TV all carry ABC and let you watch free during the trial period before any charge.
No free trial, but they carry it: Hulu + Live TV also include ABC, though you pay from the first day.
Every Local Channel in Chico
Here is the full Chico lineup, whether each channel is available free with an antenna and how well it comes in, plus the streaming services that carry it.
| Channel | Antenna (Free) | Streaming services |
|---|---|---|
| ABC | YesGood | Fubo (free trial) Hulu + Live TV YouTube TV (free trial) |
| NBC KNVN · Ch 24 | YesGood | DirecTV Stream (free trial) Fubo (free trial) Hulu + Live TV YouTube TV (free trial) |
| Univision KUCO · Ch 27.1 | YesGood | Fubo (free trial) |
| UniMás KKTF | YesGood | Fubo (free trial) |
| ABC KRCR · Ch 7 | YesGood | Hulu + Live TV YouTube TV (free trial) |
| The CW KHSL-DT2 · Ch 12.2 | YesGood | YouTube TV (free trial) |
| CBS KHSL · Ch 12 | YesGood | Fubo (free trial) Hulu + Live TV YouTube TV (free trial) |
| FOX KCVU · Ch 20 | YesGood | DirecTV Stream (free trial) Fubo (free trial) Hulu + Live TV YouTube TV (free trial) |
Antenna reception is free with a one-time antenna purchase. Services tagged “free trial” let you watch at no cost during the trial window; the rest require a paid subscription from day one.
ABC FAQ
- Can I watch ABC for free?
- Yes. ABC broadcasts free over the air in Chico, so a one-time antenna purchase gets you the live signal at no monthly cost. Several live TV streamers that carry it also offer free trials.
- Is ABC available with an antenna?
- Yes, reception in Chico is rated good.
- Which streaming services have ABC?
- In the Chico market, ABC is carried by Hulu + Live TV and YouTube TV. Of those, YouTube TV offer free trials.
Last updated: September 21, 2026