How to Watch Live MSNBC for FREE from Anywhere in the World: Online, Live Stream

Rosemary July 28, 2021 | 10:55

How to watch MSNBC in your country? You can use VPN, Smart DNS or watch without cables.

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MSNBC is a news-based cable channel, offering coverage of NBC News along with its own reporting. The channel has grown in popularity over the years with broadcasts of live events and expert coverage. With plenty of live TV streaming options, you no longer need cable to watch the latest news coverage and trending political commentary on MSNBC. Several live TV streaming services offer the channel as a part of their default lineup, so you just need to choose one that fits your needs.

Unblock MSNBC Using Smart DNS

Whenever you try to stream a video that’s not available in your country, this error message will pop up:

“The selected item is not currently available”

By using Unlocator Smart DNS, you can cloak your real location and appear to be browsing elsewhere. This will help you access geo-blocked content like MSNBC and so many more. Unlocator simply redirects the part in the URL that showcases your current whereabouts. As a result, the streaming channel will then be unable to detect where you’re accessing its website from. Eventually, you’ll be able to watch MSNBC regardless of where you might be physically present.

All you have to do is sign up for a free Unlocator trial and use these setup guides to configure Unlocator on your devices. By then, not only will you be able to stream MSNBC, but also any other geo-restricted channel supported by Unlocator Smart DNS service.

Note that Unlocator Smart DNS doesn’t change your IP address or encrypt your traffic. Therefore, you’ll still have full access to your local channels and operate at the same connection speed.

Meaning Of MSNBC

MSNBC was formed through the partnership between Microsoft and NBC. To form the name of the network, the abbreviation MS, which is known to be used by Microsoft, was adopted from the tech giant, while the full NBC name was added as a suffix.

Watch MSNBC Anywhere in the World With VPN

With Unlocator VPN, you get to spoof your online location and protect your data at the same time. This occurs when you connect to a server in a selected country. In MSNBC’s case, a US server is needed. Once you connect, you’ll receive a US IP address and encrypt your online traffic. As a result, you’ll be qualified as a streamer based in the US with a cloaked identity. Now, you can stream MSNBC wherever you are and browse the web anonymously.

This is what you have to do. First, sign up for a free Unlocator trial. Then, install Unlocator on your iOS, Mac or Windows, connect to a US server, and watch MSNBC regardless of where you might be.

If you need any help with the configuration process, you can always give a shout out for Unlocator’s support team.

Watch MSNBC Anywhere in the World without Cable

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Hulu Live TV

Live streaming of MSNBC is available through Hulu Live TV. This service offers a ton of live TV channels. You can see all channels offer in your area with this handy tool: Hulu Channels By Zip Code or by checking out our list of channels available on Hulu. Previously Hulu was known for its vast on-demand streaming library. Hulu Live TV is one of the best live TV streaming services available. It includes the following features:

The basic package comes with 50 hours of cloud DVR storage. (Upgrades available)

Watch on 2 screens at once. (Upgrades available)

Comes with 6 customizable profiles

Includes entire Hulu streaming library

After promotions, Hulu Live TV will cost you $64.99 per month. I find it the best value of the services currently out there because it will allow you to stream your local broadcast networks in addition to MSNBC and a whole host of other channels.

FuboTV

FuboTV is a streaming service built for cord-cutters. It offers MSNBC, along with 70+ other channels for $64.99/month. FuboTV includes the following features.

MSNBC, ESPN, FS1, and more are available in fuboTV’s channel lineup

You can watch on three screens at the same time

250 hours of cloud DVR storage

The FuboTV app is available on major platforms, including AppleTV, AndroidTV, Roku, and Amazon FireTV.

Sling TV

While Hulu is the best option for streaming MSNBC, a more affordable way to stream live MSNBC is with Sling TV. Subscribers will need to sign up for Sling TV’s Blue Package for $35 per month.

Access to MSNBC, AMC, History Channel, A&E, and other channels on Sling TV

Sling also offers on-demand and a cloud DVR

You can stream up to three devices simultaneously on the Sling Blue plan.

Supported on Windows and Mac PCs and laptops, Android and iOS devices, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Nexus player, Xbox One, 4th Generation Apple TV, Chromecast, and more.

Includes a cloud DVR along with other great features.

YouTubeTV

YouTubeTV also offers MSNBC streaming live. MSNBC is included in the base package for $64.99 a month and includes the following features.

Youtube TV supports Android, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and more. The YouTube TV app isn’t available on Roku. However, users can use YouTube TV through the YouTube app on Roku devices.

Includes Youtube TV on-demand

AT&T TV

AT&T TV is another way to watch MSNBC live without cable. MSNBC is part of their “Entertainment” package for $69.99 per month. The plan includes the following features:

Watch MSNBC for Free

Four of the streaming services that carry MSNBC offer a free trial. You can take advantage of those and watch free MSNBC for almost a month or longer if you use different email addresses. Let’s look at the free trials available.

Roku

To watch MSNBC on Roku, follow these instructions.

Subscribe to a streaming service that carries MSNBC (Sling TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV, or Hulu Live TV)

On your Roku Menu, navigate to “Search” and press “OK” on your remote

Enter the name of the streaming service you subscribe to in the search bar

Select the streaming service and press “OK.”

Select “Add Channel” press “OK” on your remote. If the channel is already installed, “Go To Channel” will be an option.

The App is now installed on your Roku. Open the app, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. MSNBC will be a channel available through the apps live TV guide.

Fire TV

To watch MSNBC on Fire TV, follow these instructions.

Subscribe to a streaming service that carries MSNBC (Sling TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV, or Hulu Live TV)

On your Fire TV Home screen, click on the search icon in the upper-left corner of the screen.

Enter the name of the streaming service you subscribe to in the search bar

Select the streaming service and press “OK.”

Select “Download,” and the channel will install

The App is now installed on your Fire TV. Open the app, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. MSNBC will be a channel available through the apps live TV guide.

Apple TV

To watch MSNBC on Apple TV, follow these instructions.

Subscribe to a streaming service that carries MSNBC (Sling TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV, or Hulu Live TV)

Scroll right to the search icon in the upper-left corner of the screen

Enter the name of the streaming service you subscribe to in the search bar

Select the streaming service click the cloud icon, and the channel will install

The App is now installed on your Apple TV. Open the app, and log in with the credentials you used to subscribe to the service. MSNBC will be a channel available through the apps live TV guide.

Can I watch live TV on the MSNBC website?

As stated above, you’ll need a cable provider to access the live television feed on either MSNBC’s or NBC’s website. You can, however, sign up for a free trial with Hulu, YouTube, or other subscription services, and your credentials will allow you to access the live feed on the MSNBC and NBC websites — keep reading to find out about the online services that offer live TV.