The Best Summer Deals on Streaming Services, Including Apple TV+, Paramount+, Prime Video and More
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It’s never been easier to cut the cord with some of the best deals on live TV streaming services and on-demand video platforms. For 4th of July, movie and TV lovers can score over 90 percent off their first two months of Paramount+, while other streamers are enticing potential subscribers with free trials of up to 30 days.
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AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R86ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeFor those unfamiliar with how streaming services work, all most people need is an internet connection to watch live TV and on-demand movies and shows. (Those in more rural areas may need satellite service.) Online cable alternatives such as Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV, Fubo, YouTube TV and others allow subscribers to watch local channels (including ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and others) as well as national news, entertainment and sports networks such as CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, FS1, TBS, TNT, Lifetime, Investigation Discovery, Paramount Network and more.
At a Glance: The Best Streaming Service Free Trials and Deals Right Now
AMC+: First two months for 99 cents each at Prime Video
Apple TV+: Save 50 percent off first two months at Prime Video; free seven-day trial
BET+: First two months for 99 cents each and free seven-day trial at Prime Video
DirecTV: Free five-day trial; first month as low as $59.99
Frndly: Free seven-day trial
Fubo: Free seven-day trial
Hulu: Free 30-day trial
Hulu + Live TV: Free three-day trial
Paramount+: First two months for 99 cents each (also available at Prime Video)
Peacock: Free Peacock Premium with Instacart+ membership
Prime Video: Get select subscriptions starting at 99 cents per month for 2 months
Philo: Free seven-day trial
Sling: Take up to 50 percent off first month
For those who don’t need live access to TV, streaming services such as Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock, Starz, HBO Max and mother platforms offer on-demand access to original films, TV series, documentaries and other content
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R8bekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeBelow, we’ve rounded up all the best deals on streaming services and TV providers, including DirecTV, Hulu, Starz and others.
The Best Deals on Streaming Services in 2025
AMC+ LogoAMC+
Plans from $6.99 monthly
Get amc free trial at prime video
Get your first two months for only 99 cents each and a free seven-day trial when you add AMC+ channel to your Prime Video subscription.
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluFREE 7-DAY TRIAL
Apple TV+
$9.99 per month or $99 per year
Try apple tv+ for free
Try Apple TV+ (including through Prime Video) free for seven days to get a taste of award-winning Apple original series, Oscar-winning films Killers of the Flower Moon and CODA, Emmy-winning shows Ted Lasso and The Morning Show, Friday Night Baseball, soccer matches with the MLS Season Pass and more.
Best Apple TV+ deals:
Save 50 percent off first two months at Prime Video
Free with select T-Mobile Magenta plans
Save on Apple One with select Verizon Unlimited plans
Free 90-day trial with purchase of select Apple devices
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluFREE 5-DAY TRIAL
DirecTV
Packages on sale from $59.99 for the first month
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R91ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe$59.99 $89.99 33% off
get directv Free Trial
In addition to the five-day free trial, eligible new subscribers can get DirecTV for as low as $59.99 for the first month and two free months of the HBO Max add-on. Other DirecTV plans are on sale from on sale $79.99 to $124.99 for the first month and come with 90 to 185 or more sports, news and entertainment networks, including local ABC, CBS and NBC channels alongside CNN, ESPN, Food Network, ACCN, Ion TV, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime and more. Satellite plans are also available; learn more and sign up for DirecTV here.
The Best DirecTV streaming deals:
First month on sale for as low as $59.99
Five-day free trial
Up to $750 in value for AAA members
Two free months of HBO Max add-on
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluDisney+
Plans from $7.99 per month
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Disney+ doesn’t offer a free trial period as of press time, but there are other ways to save on the House of the Mouse’s streaming service. Verizon offers six free months of Disney+ with select wireless packages, while Disney bundles let you save over 40 percent compared to individual subscriptions, and you’ll get access to content to Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ and HBO Max, depending on the package you choose.
Best Disney+ streaming deals:
Get six free months of Disney+ Premium with select Verizon wireless plans
Get the equivalent of two months free with annual Disney+ subscription
Frndly LogoFREE 7-DAY TRIAL
Frndly
Packages from $6.99 per month
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One of the most affordable live TV streaming services, Frndly offers a seven-day free trial and starts at $6.99 per month (with annual billing) for over 50 lifestyle and entertainment channels.
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluFREE 7-DAY TRIAL
Fubo
Packages from $29.99 per month ($24.99 for the first month)
get fubo Free Trial
As of press time, Fubo’s best streaming deal gets you a seven-day free trial and your first month of service for as low as $24.99 per month.
HBO Max LogoHBO Max
Plans from $9.99 monthly
Now called HBO Max (again), the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned streaming service doesn’t offer a free trial as of press time. The best deal on HBO Max is surprisingly at DoorDash, which offers the streamer’s ad-supported Basic plan for free with annual DashPass memberships for $8 per month.It’s worth noting that AT&T no longer offers HBO Max with its wireless packages. (After AT&T-owned WarnerMedia merged with Discovery, the new company, Warner Bros. Discovery, discontinued streaming perks.)
The Best HBO Max streaming deals:
Free with annual DoorDash Dashpass membership
Two months free through DirecTV
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluFREE 30-DAY TRIAL
Hulu
Plans from $9.99 per month
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Hulu’s best streaming deal right now is with its 30-day free trial for the ad-supported plan, which auto-renews at just $9.99 per month. Save more than 40 percent when you expand your content library with Hulu’s bundles with Disney+, ESPN+ and HBO Max (from $10.99 per month) or get a three-day free trial with Hulu + Live TV that includes live TV streaming, Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN+ for $82.99 per month.
Best Hulu streaming deals:
30-day free trial for Hulu (With Ads)
Three-day free trial for Hulu + Live TV
Save more than 40 percent off with Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ bundles
Get Hulu (With Ads) for free with select T-Mobile Experience Beyond plans
Hulu - Live TV's logo.THREE-DAY FREE TRIAL
Hulu + Live TV
Plans from $82.99 monthly
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Hulu + Live TV offers a three-day free trial to test out its TV streaming service, which comes bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+ (each costs $9.99 per month and up separately) and more than 95 local and major cable news, entertainment and sports channels.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer PlusMGM+
Get Free Trial at Prime Video
Get your first two months for 99 cents each and a free seven-day trial of MGM+ when you add the channel to Prime Video.
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluFREE SEVEN-DAY TRIAL
Paramount+
Save up to 92 percent off first two months
Try Paramount+ for Free
Paramount+ is offering one of its best subscription deals until July 13 through itsSummer Sale, offering two months for just $0.99 per month. The deal applies to both the ad-freeParamount+ Premium bundle (formerly known as Paramount+ with Showtime) or the ad-supportedParamount+ Essentialpackage. Plus new subscribers can try Paramount+ for free with a one-week trial.You can also get Paramount+ Essential or Premium (reg. $7.99 to $12.99 monthly) for only 99 cents per month for your first two months when you subscribe via Prime Video.Paramount+ Essential is also included for free with Walmart+ memberships.
Best Paramount+ subscription deals:
First two months for 99 cents each at Paramount+, free seven-day trial
First two months of Paramount+ Essential or Premium for 99 cents each at Prime Video
Fre Paramount+ Essential with Walmart+ membership
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluBEST FOR STREAMING NBC
Peacock
Plans from $7.99 monthly
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Peacock isn’t offering any streaming deals at the moment, but members of Instacart+ get a free subscription to the ad-supported plan.
Philo LogoSEVEN-DAY FREE TRIAL
Philo
Packages from $28 monthly
Get Philo free trial
At $28 per month, Philo offers one of the best deals on TV streaming. New subscribers get their first seven days for free.
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluBEST FOR PRIME MEMBERS
Prime Video
Free with Amazon Prime membership or $8.99 monthly
Get Amazon prime video for free
Through July 11, get select subscriptions starting at only 99 cents per month for two months, including Paramount+ (reg. $12.99 per month), Starz (reg. $10.99 per month), AMC+ (reg. $9.99 per month), MGM+ (reg. $6.99 per month) and Britbox (reg. $8.99 per month). Plus, save 50 percent off Apple TV+ for two months and enjoy deals on hit movies, including A Minecraft Movie, Captain America: Brave New World, Dog Man, Jurassic World and more.Prime Video offers a generous 30-day free trial for new subscribers, and the streaming service is also included with Prime membership ($14.99 per month or $139 annually). Select Prime Video channels also offer free trials, including Apple TV+, Paramount+ and others. You can also try Amazon Prime free for 30 days; the membership includes access to free same-, one- and two-day shipping on millions of products; access to exclusive deals and sale events (like Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales); unlimited photo storage; in-store discounts at Whole Foods Market and Amazon Fresh grocery stores; and more.
Best prime Video streaming deals:
Get Paramount+, Starz, AMC+, MGM+ and more subscriptions for 99 cents per month for first two months
Save 55 percent off A Minecraft Movie
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluSling
Plans from $45.99 monthly
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«Rc2ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeSave Up to Half off Sling
One of the best TV streaming services for sports fans, Sling lets you customize your lineup with one of three base plans: the individual Orange and Blue packages and the combined Orange & Blue tier. Plans include 50 or more news, entertainment and sports channels, and you can expand your network with the Sports Extra add-on, which includes Tennis Channel, NBA TV, ACCN, UESPN, MLB Network, NHL Network, SEC, ESPN News and more.
The Best Deals on Streaming Services 2025: Peacock, DirecTV, HuluBEST FOR 'OUTLANDER' FANS
Starz
Plans from $45.99 for six months
Save on Starz
Try Starz for $3 per month for your first three months when you sign up for the semi-annual plan, which is regularly $46.99 for six months.
Best Starz streaming deals:
$3 per month for first three months or save 55 percent off first three months with monthly plan
Through July 11, add Starz on Prime Video for 99 cents per month for first two months
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