Fubo hikes prices by $15 after restoring some NBCU channels lost in November
Summary
Fubo, a sports-focused streaming service, is raising its monthly prices by $15 after reaching a new deal to restore some NBCUniversal channels that were lost in a contract dispute. However, the service did not regain all the channels and prices are now higher than before the blackout.Key Facts
- Fubo lost NBCUniversal channels in November 2025 due to a contract disagreement.
- During the blackout, Fubo lowered its subscription prices by about $10 per plan.
- The new deal brings back some NBC affiliates, Telemundo, regional sports channels, and other NBCUniversal channels.
- Nine NBCUniversal cable channels, including CNBC, SYFY, USA Network, and E!, remain unavailable on Fubo.
- Fubo is increasing prices by $15 per month, making current prices higher than before the channel loss.
- Fubo previously accused NBCUniversal of charging too much for channels that had moved to a new company called Versant.
- Fubo wanted to include NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service but did not fully succeed.
- The price increase for fewer channels challenges Fubo’s competitiveness with other services like YouTube TV.
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