In short, the MTV Channel is not available on the Roku Channel Store. As a part of cable TV service, you can still access MTV on Roku by purchasing and installing respective streaming services. With this in hand, you can watch the MTV channel without cable.
In this review, you will find out how to watch MTV on Roku in detail.
Possible Ways to Stream MTV on Roku
The MTV channel is available on multiple streaming services, which are discussed below.
Paramount +
If you wish to stream MTV on Roku at your budget, then install Paramount Plus on Roku. By signing up for the Paramount + premium for $7.99/month, you can access its library of channels that includes MTV, CBS, Showtime, Smithsonian, and more. Besides MTV, you can watch various on-demand content and live Sporting events with the service.
If you have doubts, then you can get the 7-day free trial of Paramount Plus to try its services before signing up for a premium account.
Features
- Watch your favorite TV shows from Paramount Plus simultaneously on 3 devices.
- Explore the premium library of TV channels and programs ad-free.
Philo
To watch the MTV live, Classic, and its TV shows all in one place, then install Philo on Roku. With the service offering 70+ TV channels including all MTV stations, this is the right choice for your entertainment. Aside from the channel library, you can also purchase additional TV channels as add-on to your current subscription.
To watch MTV with Philo, sign up for its premium service for $28/month on its website.
Features
- Record live MTV shows on Philo by using its unlimited DVR functionality.
- The service offers 3 devices connection for simultaneous streaming.
- Explore the 75,000+ on-demand titles with the Philo app.
Sling
The next budget-friendly choice you can make to watch MTV on Roku is Sling TV. By signing up to Sling TV for $40/month, you can access over 40+ TV channels and various TV programs with a subscription. However, to watch MTV with Sling TV, you have to purchase the Entertainment Extra add-on for $6/month to your current subscription.
If you wish to access MTV without cable and at a moderate price, then Sling TV is a perfect choice.
Features
- The service offers free 50-hour DVR support to record any TV content. So, you can watch it later.
- The Sling Orange & Blue subscription offers 4 device connections to the service.
Hulu
Being a popular streaming service in the US, Hulu lets you access a collection of 90+ TV channels with its subscription. By signing up for a Hulu + Live TV subscription for $76.99/month, you can access MTV and other popular channels like CBS, History Channel, and more.
Besides the TV channels, you can also watch award-winning Hulu Originals on your Roku.
Features
- Access the Live TV guide of Hulu to catch up on your upcoming TV shows from a channel.
- Get unlimited DVR support and record your favorite MTV clips or another channel to watch it later.
- The subscription gives you 2 devices connection for simultaneous streaming.
YouTube TV
The final alternative you can choose to watch MTV on your Roku is YouTube TV. The base subscription to YouTube TV gives you access to 100+ TV channels, including the NFL Sunday Ticket. With YouTube TV, you can access MTV 2 (a partner channel of MTV) on your device. If you’re willing to purchase a streaming service for complete entertainment, then YouTube TV is your best choice.
To watch MTV on YouTube TV, sign up for its base plan for $72.99/month from its website.
Features
- Watch your live sporting events with YouTube TV’s special Stats and Key Play feature for more insights.
- Get access to unlimited DVR support to record any TV channels on YouTube TV.
- Watch YouTube TV channels on 3 devices simultaneously.
Upon choosing any one of the streaming services here, you can watch MTV content on your Roku. Philo is the best option if you like to watch every MTV channel at a low price. If you would like to spend a considerable amount of money, you can get YouTube TV for entertainment. If you have any more queries about the subject, ping me on my Roku community forum.