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How to Watch the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards Online Without Cable
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The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards have arrived — or, are back (sort of) after January’s delayed 2023 edition of the ceremony.
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At a Glance: How to Watch the Emmys Online
Stream: DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV, fubo, Sling
TV Channel: ABC
Emmys Date, Start Time: Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT
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As always, the Emmys will gather TV’s biggest names to celebrate the industry. Shōgun and The Bear lead this year’s nominees with 25 and 23 nods, respectively. The ceremony, which will be hosted by Dan and Eugene Levy, will also feature some A-list presenters and performances — including a show from Jelly Roll.
Read on for a complete guide on this year’s Emmys, including details on how to watch the Emmys online without cable and where to livestream the Emmys for free.
How to Watch the Emmys Online Without Cable
The 76th Emmys will air live on ABC, but cord-cutters can watch the Emmys online without cable using any live TV streaming service that carries ABC. Check out some of our favorites here, including pricing and free trial information:
Stream the Emmys on DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream carries ABC in all of its packages, and offers a five-day free trial to start, making it our top choice for anyone looking to livestream the Emmys without cable. After the trial period, DTV Choice costs $79.99 a month.
DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream is one of the most comprehensive live TV streaming services with up to 160+ channels, including local channels, regional sports networks, and all popular national channels. Packages start at $79.99 a month and all subscriptions start with a five-day free trial.
Stream the Emmys on Fubo
One of the best ways to stream the Emmys online is fubo, which carries ABC in all of its plans and offers a seven-day free trial to start. After the free trial, fubo plans start at $49.99 for your first month and $79.99 a month after that.
fubo
fubo’s massive streaming plans carry up to 275+ channels, and you can get even more depending on your location. Packages start at $79.99 a month, and you get seven days to try the service for free.
Stream the Emmys on Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV is another one of our favorite streaming solutions for the 2024 Emmys, offering ABC and over 90 other channels in its lineup. You get a three-day free trial to start, and then pricing starts at $76.99 a month after that.
Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV bundles together Hulu’s on-demand library and over 95 live TV channels, including local channels and almost all popular national channels. Subscriptions also include ESPN+ and Disney+ at no additional cost. Hulu + Live TV costs $76.99 a month after a three-day free trial.
Stream the Emmys on Sling
Sling is a great live TV streaming option if you want a more streamlined lineup of popular channels. The service’s 42-channel Blue package carries ABC for the Emmys (in select areas), and it starts at just $40 a month. Even better: Sling is running a deal right now that gets you $25 off your first bill.
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Stream the Emmys for Free
Want to livestream the 2024 Emmys for free? Be sure to take advantage of one of the free trials from DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV or fubo. Either free trial will let you watch the Emmys for free, as long as you cancel before the trial is over. You will need to enter a payment method when you sign up, but you won’t be charged anything if you cancel.
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The Emmys 2024 Date, Start Time
The 2024 Emmys are happening on Sunday, Sept. 15. The ABC broadcast begins at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT.
Emmys 2024 Host, Nominations, Presenters
This year’s Emmys ceremony will be hosted by Dan and Eugene Levy. Both Emmy winners, the father-son duo most recently won statuettes for their work together on Schitt’s Creek.
The Bear and Shōgun dominated this year’s nominees list, earning 23 and 25 nominations, respectively. The Bear’s 23 nods is the most in a single year in the Comedy categories, and it’s coming off 10 wins at the 75th Emmy Awards. Abbott Elementary, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hacks, Only Murders in the Building, Palm Royale, What We Do in the Shadows, and Reservation Dogs are competing with The Bear for Outstanding Comedy Series.
The Outstanding Drama Series category sees Shōgun up against The Crown, Morning Show, Slow Horses, and The Gilded Age.
The awards will all be presented by TV and other entertainment industry royalty including Steve Martin, Colin Farrell, Mindy Kaling, Jane Lynch, Maya Rudolph, and many others. There will also be appearances by Olympic medalists swimmer Caeleb Dressel and rugby player Ilona Maher.
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