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Where to watch Telemundo channel May 2026? Live stream TV providers, subscription plans and costs

Sling vs DirecTV vs YouTube TV: Best Value for Telemundo May 2026

Sling Best of Spanish TV Standalone$10.99/mo
Sling Select$29.99 + $10 add-on /mo
DirecTV MiEspanol$34.99/mo
YTTV Spanish Plan$34.99/mo
Sling Blue + Latino Add-On$45.99 + $10 /mo
Sling Orange + Latino Add-On$45.99 + $10/mo
Sling Blue & Orange + Latino Add-On$60.99 + $10/mo
YTTV Base Plan$82.99/mo
DirecTV OPTIMO MAS$84.99/mo
DirecTV Choice$94.99/mo
DirecTV Ultimate$124.99/mo
DirecTV Premier$169.99/mo

What is coming up on Telemundo in May 2026?

In May 2026, Telemundo’s programming is heavily focused on the final countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside the continuation of their hit spring series. The network is rolling out expansive pre-tournament content, including the ongoing announcements of their star-studded broadcast team featuring soccer legends like Jorge Valdano, Iván Zamorano, and Alejandro Bedoya, leading up to a special World Cup-focused premiere scheduled for May 19. On the entertainment side, viewers can catch the continuing episodes of the action-thriller Lobo, Morir Matando and the drama of the hit reality competition La Casa de los Famosos Season 6. Additionally, while not a televised premiere, Telemundo is hosting its annual Upfront presentation this month to showcase its upcoming slate, highlighting highly anticipated future titles like the return of Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso and a Spanish-language adaptation of Operación Triunfo, setting the stage for a massive summer of sports and fresh entertainment.

What is the Telemundo channel?

Telemundo is a Spanish-language terrestrial television owned by NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. Launched as NetSpan in 1984, it broadcasts programs and original content aimed at Hispanic American audiences in the United States and worldwide, consisting of telenovelas, sports, reality television, news programming and films

Where can I watch it for free?

You can access the Telemundo channel through the five-day free trial at DirecTV Stream.

It can also be watched with Sling TV and on YouTube TV.

READ MORE: Everything you need to know about DirecTV and their plans

Removed from Fubo

Fubo did provide this channel but since their renewal deal didn't happen at the end of 2025, it has been removed.

If you are out of the country and would like to watch upcoming Telemundo content on your favoured streaming service, you can do so by bypassing geo-restrictions by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

READ MORE: The best streaming VPNs for watching sports

Frequently asked questions

Yes, currently there is a five-day free trial period for new customers to test out what any of the available plans are like.

Yes, due to current market trends, technological advances, and shifts in consumer patterns, customers prefer to stream their TV flexibly rather than be constrained by traditional Cable TV. Dubbed the 'cord-cutting' trend, people are leaving behind traditional means and opting for better, more accessible streaming plans. 

No, DirecTV doesn't offer AARP discount for seniors, however there are promotional codes available to reduce your subscription costs.

DirecTV is either available in its streaming form as DirecTV Stream, where all you need is an internet connection to live stream any included channels, or simply as DirecTV which, in its traditional form, requires satellite and receiver equipment to be installed and available.

Yes, DirecTV does carry NBC and its associated channels. Fubo used to carry it but at the end of 2025 lost the broadcast rights deal. In 2026, alongside Sling TV and YouTube TV, DirecTV is the most comprehensive TV streaming service to carry it.

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