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How to Watch the Presidential Debates
The next presidential debates takes place in 2024
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Stream live debates on the websites of traditional media networks. Look for the Live section.Debates can be streamed on YouTube and Twitter. While airing, search for the debate to watch.Certain local channels, news sites, and streaming services will also broadcast debates live. This article explains where and how to watch the Presidential debates for free if you have an antenna or a cable subscription. Cord-cutters can watch the debate live streams from a computer, tablet, smartphone, or television with a compatible streaming device and any service that offers live TV. How to Stream the Presidential Debates on Network News Websites and Apps
Each debate will be broadcast live on ABC, CBS, C-SPAN, FOX, and NBC, as well as cable news channels including CNN, Fox News, Fox Business Network, and MSNBC. Most news websites work in the same way when it comes to live streams. Visit the official website for the channel you want to watch, and look for a Live option at the top of the screen or in a dropdown menu. That's usually all you need to do. Some websites let you pause content and add closed captioning. In any TV news apps, launch the app on the day of the debate and looking for the live stream. In both scenarios, you'll need to confirm your cable or satellite credentials before watching. Stream the Debate on YouTube or Twitter
You can also catch the live stream for free from any major news network, YouTube and Twitter. One way to find debate live stream on YouTube is to search for "youtube debate september 29," for example. You can also go to YouTube.com and click Live on the left rail. The debate should show up under Featured Live Streams. To watch the debate on Twitter, go to twitter.com/Twitter on the day of the event. Other Ways to Live Stream the Debates
In addition to the official network news websites, you can also live-stream your local channels and the debates through several popular streaming services. Most of these services have a free trial, so make sure to sign up a little early. Then check if the service carries the channels you need. DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream, previously known as AT&T TV Now, offers many channels, including ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, and many others in most areas. HULU+ LIVE TV
Hulu + Live TV offers local ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC channels in most areas, and also carries cable channels like ESPN and more. It has a 30-day free trial. YOUTUBE TV
YouTube TV is Google's live television streaming service. It offers ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, and more in most areas, and has a free trial. SLING TV
Sling TV offers NBC and Fox, but only in a limited number of markets. It has a free trial, though. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Stream the Hallmark Channel Hulu vs. Sling: Which Live TV Service is Best? How to Watch the US Open Golf Live Stream How to Watch the Tony Awards Live Stream How to Watch the Stanley Cup Livestream (2023) How to Stream Sunday Night Football How to Watch the State of the Union (2023) The Top 7 Streaming Services with Local Channels How to Watch the NBA Finals Livestream (2023) Is YouTube TV Worth It? 5 Reasons to Sign Up How to Watch the Emmys Live Stream (2022) How to Stream the Rose Bowl Parade (2023) How to Watch the Super Bowl and Stream It Online (2023) How to Livestream the NBA Playoffs (2023) How to Live Stream the Oscars (2023) How to Watch the NBA Livestream (2022-2023 Season) Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies