Starting today, Live TV on PS5 will be available to PS5 players in the U.S., offering a free ad-supported experience from Sony Pictures Television. Players can discover more than 100 live channels and a growing selection of on-demand entertainment including news, sports, movies, TV shows, anime and more – all from the Media section of the PS5 console.
How to Access
Players can access Live TV on PS5 from the console's home screen by:
- Going to the Media tab
- Selecting the Live TV on PS5 icon
- Selecting “Sign In With My PlayStation Account” to connect their PlayStation account and start watching
Launch Programming
Live TV on PS5 features programming across multiple categories:
Movies: Free movies across action, horror, and sci-fi, with channels including MovieSphere by Lionsgate, 50 Cent Action, FilmRise Free Movies, Sony One Horror Hits and Cinevault.
TV Shows: Fan-favorite programming including Community, The Shield, Hell's Kitchen, The Walking Dead, Forensic Files, Unsolved Mysteries, Deal or No Deal USA, Fear Factor, and Ice Road Truckers from A+E's HISTORY.
Anime: Naruto, Sailor Moon, Hunter x Hunter, Death Note and more, including exclusive channels Black Clover and Box Sets from Crunchyroll.
Sports: Programming from FOX Sports, NASCAR, NBC Sports Now, and UFC spanning MMA, football, hockey, motorsports, golf, boxing and soccer.
News & Weather: National, local and international coverage including NBC News Now, Fox Weather, and LiveNOW from FOX.
Creator & Specialty Programming: Hot Ones, Spotify's The Ringer, Futcrunch, Idle Mode, comedy, action sports, gaming, esports and other creator-led content, plus gaming, esports, documentaries, podcasts, and specialty programming including exclusive eCLUTCH.
Live TV on PS5 will feature regularly refreshed programming, new channels and additional content over time. Sony also plans to expand the experience to Canada and will continue to explore additional regions.
Programming availability may vary by local TV markets and may change over time.
Live TV on PS5 offers programming without a subscription or PlayStation Plus membership.
