Formerly known as FOX Sports Carolinas, Bally Sports Carolinas is a regional sports network focused on regular season programming for sports teams in the Carolinas.
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It is possible to live stream Bally Sports Carolinas on a host of different devices, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, iOS, Android, and Samsung Smart TVs, however, only two live TV streaming providers currently carries the channel, DIRECTV STREAM “Choice” and Bally Sports Plus. As between the two, DIRECTV STREAM “Choice” with its extensive channel lineup, and unlimited DVR, is the clear winner. Bally Sports Plus is effectively a one channel subscription. The platform doesn’t allow sports fans to watch nationally televised games, and most playoff games, which is why its best paired with another live TV streaming service.
Watch Bally Sports Carolina + ABC, CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC, FS1, ACC Network, TBS, TNT, and more. | $99.99 / month | 5 Day Free Trial |
Watch only Bally Sports Carolina and Southeast. | $19.99 / month | Learn More |
Which live TV streaming providers carry Bally Sports Carolinas?
Throughout the Southeast, major markets carry either Bally Sports Carolinas, South, or Southeast. Below is a table showing which streaming services carry each network.
| DIRECTV STREAM – Choice | Fubo | Hulu + Live TV | Sling Orange | YouTube TV | Bally Sports+ | |
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| $99.99 / month | $74.99 / month | $69.99 / month | $35 / month | $72.99 / month | $19.99 / month |
Watching Bally Sports Carolina on DIRECTV STREAM
Due to contract disputes with Sinclair Broadcasting, the media company that owns all of the Bally Sports regional networks, DirecTV Stream has long been the only option for watching Bally Sports Carolina online. That has changed with the rollout of Bally Sports Plus, however, DIRECTV STREAM “Choice” is still the best option for watching Bally Sports RSNs.
Although the service is pricey, the good news is that fans get access to Bally Sports Carolinas, South, and Southeast, all with the “Choice” package.
Although the Carolina Panthers games aren’t broadcast on Bally Sports Carolina, fans in Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, and other Carolina markets can tune in on their local FOX affiliate for NFL action with DIRECTV STREAM.
Read our DirecTV Stream sports review.
Watching Bally Sports Carolina on Bally Sports Plus
You can watch in-market, regular season Hurricanes broadcasts on Bally Sports Carolina, and a limited lineup of additional sports programming, including some ACC football games, with Bally Sports Plus.
Watching Bally Sports Carolina FAQ
Yes, 17 in-market ACC football games every season air on Bally Sports regional sports networks as part of a package called “ACC on RSNs.” You can see a schedule of these events, here.