You can stream the BET Awards 2026 live on BET, and it also simulcasts on YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and Fubo. It’s also available on Paramount+, BET.com, and the BET app in some coverage reports, though live access can vary by platform and provider login.

Where to watch

  • BET Network / BET live stream.
  • YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and Fubo.
  • Paramount+, BET.com, and the BET app.

Free or trial options

If you want the cheapest legal route, free trials from services like Philo, DirecTV, or Fubo were listed as options, depending on availability when you sign up. Philo was also highlighted as a lower-cost option for watching BET live.

Timing

The show aired live on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The red carpet/pre-show began earlier in the evening and streamed on BET’s social channels.

Best pick

If you already have a live-TV streaming bundle, BET through YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, or Fubo is the simplest option. If you want the lowest-cost trial route, Philo was repeatedly listed as a solid starting point.

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