During an earnings call in July, Charter CEO Chris Winfrey said that to help retain cable customers, Spectrum will upgrade its cable packages to include more than $100 worth of programmer apps, such as Max, Disney +, Hulu, Peacock, etc., at no additional cost.

Another way to watch Fox livestreams without cable is with Hulu + Live TV. The streamer is more expensive than the above options at $82.99 a month, but it’s one of the best bundle plans on the market. Besides 95+ live TV channels and all of Hulu, you get access to Disney+ and ESPN at no additional cost. Get a three-day free trial to start.

You can get HBO without cable through the premium TV network's standalone subscription service HBO Now or the upcoming HBO Max service.

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