{"id":24340,"date":"2026-03-19T15:50:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T15:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=24340"},"modified":"2026-03-19T15:50:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T15:50:30","slug":"this-live-tv-streaming-service-just-sent-all-its-customers-to-youtube-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=24340","title":{"rendered":"This live TV streaming service just sent all its customers to YouTube TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"ad56449e-c22a-4488-8b9f-bf1446527499\">A cable and internet provider company out of the Midwest is slowly shuttering its proprietary live TV service and shuttling customers to <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/tag\/youtube\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/tag\/youtube\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/tag\/youtube\">YouTube<\/a> TV, the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/us\/best-cable-replacements,review-4387.html\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/us\/best-cable-replacements,review-4387.html\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/us\/best-cable-replacements,review-4387.html\">best live TV streaming service<\/a>. The provider, WOW!, started the phase-out as far back as 2023 (per <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cordcuttersnews.com\/wow-cable-tv-is-shutting-down-its-tv-service-as-it-now-offers-youtube-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cordcuttersnews.com\/wow-cable-tv-is-shutting-down-its-tv-service-as-it-now-offers-youtube-tv\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">CordCutterNews<\/a>), but we&#8217;re now reaching the official end date.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional TV customers are encouraged to sign up for one of WOW!&#8217;s YouTube TV bundles, which offer the service for $10 a month for one year. Legacy customers will be moved over to YTTV at some point since the WOW! service is shutting down in April.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" \/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\" \/>\n<p id=\"ad56449e-c22a-4488-8b9f-bf1446527499-2\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Additionally, WOW! is also shutting down its streaming TV service, originally designed as a rival to live services like <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/tag\/fubotv\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/tag\/fubotv\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/tag\/fubotv\">Fubo<\/a> and Sling TV. Now, if you sign up for a TV service through WOW! you&#8217;ll be provided with YouTube TV as the designated offering.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"article-continues-below block py-2 text-sm\">Article continues below <\/span><\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pb-0 pt-2 mb-4\">\n        <span class=\"&#010;            flex&#010;            after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t after:border-solid after:border-t-[#ccc]&#010;            before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t before:border-solid before:border-t-[#ccc]&#010;            font-article-heading pb-0 !text-base uppercase sm:text-sm font-bold&#010;        \"><br \/>\n            You may like<br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a id=\"elk-6e9fd1b1-908b-470d-a6ee-303fc22e2d0a\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"next-steps-3\">Next steps<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"d03046d8-d629-4a00-acc0-b31e0df163fe\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2000px\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.30%\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Future)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"bbb8e687-e3e8-47d3-80ef-79f5415bdcae\">If you&#8217;re currently subscribed to WOW! TV+, the transition to YTTV has begun and is supposed to be completed around June 30, 2026. Either way, the service will shut down on that date.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cordcuttersnews.com\/another-cable-tv-company-is-shutting-down-its-tv-streaming-service-and-moving-to-youtube-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cordcuttersnews.com\/another-cable-tv-company-is-shutting-down-its-tv-streaming-service-and-moving-to-youtube-tv\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">CordCutterNews<\/a>, legacy WOW TV customers who still use traditional cable TV services will be gradually rolled over to YouTube TV too. It&#8217;s not clear how long that process will take and could depend on your area.<\/p>\n<p>WOW! services large chunks of the Midwest, including Illinois, Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, as well as some metropolitan areas in Alabama, South Carolina, and parts of Florida&#8217;s panhandle.<\/p>\n<p>It speaks to a larger trend of cable providers making deals with streaming services. 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