GlobeNow.tvA free Fubo alternative for live TV from around the world
GlobeNow.tv is a free way to watch live TV without an account: 647 official YouTube live channels from 64 countries, found by place on a 3D globe. 85% of them have no country restrictions on YouTube. If the 2026 price rise has you cancelling Fubo, GlobeNow.tv will not replace its sports or cable networks, but it does give you free live news — US and international — without a subscription.
Fubo is a paid, sports-first US cable replacement. GlobeNow.tv does not carry its networks or sports; it only shows channels that broadcasters stream free on YouTube. This page is for people cancelling Fubo after the price rise who mainly watched it for news.
GlobeNow.tv vs Fubo
| GlobeNow.tv | Fubo | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free; no ads added by GlobeNow.tv (broadcasters' YouTube ads may play) | Paid: Pro plan $88.99/month after a $15 increase in 2026 (Elite $98.99); Sports + News plan $64.99/month |
| Account | Not needed | Required — an account and a paid subscription |
| Live channels | 647 official live channels from 64 countries (425 with viewers right now) | 200+ US live channels, led by sports networks, plus news and entertainment |
| Where it works | Any country where YouTube works; each broadcaster sets its own limits — 85% of channels have none | United States; separate services with different channels in Canada and Spain |
| Finding something to watch | Spin a 3D globe and pick a place, or browse by country and category | Live guide, sports-first home screen and recommendations, with cloud DVR |
| On-demand movies & shows | No — live channels plus the last 24 hours of news videos on the globe | Yes — on-demand shows and movies from its networks, plus cloud DVR |
| Apps | Web browser on desktop and phone; can be added to the home screen | Smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, iOS, Android and the web |
| Where the streams come from | Broadcasters' official YouTube live streams | Licensed US network, cable and regional sports channels |
Which one suits you?
Choose GlobeNow.tv for
- Live news from many countries in one place, found by where it happens.
- No account, no app to install.
- Checking which channels play in your country before you press play.
Choose Fubo for
- Live sports: NFL, college sports, regional sports networks and international soccer — GlobeNow.tv has none of these.
- US cable and local broadcast channels with a full guide and DVR.
- Watching on a TV with recordings and multiple screens.
Try it now: live news
Tap a picture to start the official YouTube stream. Live streams can pause or change; each channel page shows the current one.
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Questions
Is GlobeNow.tv a free Fubo alternative?
For free live news, yes; for sports, no. GlobeNow.tv needs no account or subscription and gathers official YouTube live channels from many countries, including US news channels that stream free on YouTube. It has none of Fubo's sports networks, cable channels or DVR.
Do I need an account to watch?
No. GlobeNow.tv has no sign-up for watching. On Fubo, an account is required.
Can I use it outside the United States?
GlobeNow.tv works in any country where YouTube works, but each broadcaster decides where its live stream plays. In our latest check, 85% of channels had no country restrictions. Fubo is available in: United States; separate services with different channels in Canada and Spain.
Will GlobeNow.tv replace every Fubo channel?
No. GlobeNow.tv embeds broadcasters' official YouTube live streams; it does not carry Fubo's own channels or library. Choose it for live news, sports, kids and entertainment channels found by place.
How much did Fubo's price go up in 2026?
Fubo's help centre says regular plans rose by $15 a month when NBCUniversal channels launched: Pro and Essential to $88.99, Elite to $98.99, and the Sports + News plan by $9 to $64.99. Regional sports fees can be extra.
Can I watch Fubo outside the United States?
Mostly not. Fubo says most of its programming is only available in the US and US territories; Canada and Spain have separate services with different channels. GlobeNow.tv works wherever YouTube works, though each broadcaster decides where its own stream plays.
Watching from abroad?
See which channels from each country play outside it.
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GlobeNow.tv figures update automatically from our channel list; country restrictions last checked 1 Nov 2026. Fubo details checked 15 Oct 2026.
GlobeNow.tv is not affiliated with Fubo. Fubo is a trademark of its owner and is named here only for comparison.
Sources for Fubo details (checked 15 Oct 2026): Fubo Help Center — I'm a Fubo Subscriber; Is My Price Changing? · Fubo Help Center — Is Fubo available in my country? · Fubo — Stream live TV & sports (200+ channels)
About GlobeNow.tv
GlobeNow.tv is a live world video map: news, travel and live TV from around the planet, placed where it happens on a 3D globe — with Polo the polar bear as your guide.
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