Telemundo consistently ranks among the 15 most-watched TV networks in the U.S. Bested only by Univision in Spanish-language media viewership, Telemundo’s entertainment, news, and sports programming has an expansive reach.
Navigating how to watch Telemundo can be tricky, as options vary by TV service and location. But with several TV and streaming services available in most areas, accessing Telemundo has never been easier. In this guide, we break down the best ways to catch Telemundo live and on demand, so you can enjoy its top-rated shows and movies today.
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What channel is Telemundo on near me?
Telemundo has over 200 stations nationwide, making it easy to find in most metro and suburban areas. In the table below, we’ve compiled a list of Telemundo channel numbers across popular TV options in 50 major U.S. cities. Keep scrolling for additional ways to tune in if you don’t see your city listed.
Telemundo channel numbers in major U.S. cities
| City | Local affiliate channel | Cox channel | DIRECTV channel | DISH channel | Optimum channel | Spectrum channel | Xfinity channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | 2 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 18 |
| Atlanta, GA | 47.2 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 24 | 18 |
| Austin, TX | 42.2 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 55 | — |
| Bakersfield, CA | 13 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 30 | — |
| Baltimore, MD | 4.3 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 565 |
| Bronx, NY | 47 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | 16, 1007 | 47 | — |
| Brooklyn, NY | 47 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | 16, 1007 | 47 | — |
| Buffalo, NY | — | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 60 | — |
| Charlotte, NC | 9.2 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 803 | — |
| Chicago, IL | 5.3, 44 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 4 |
| Cincinnati, OH | 25 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 803 | — |
| Cleveland, OH | 6 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 25 | — |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 13.2 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 13 |
| Columbus, OH | 23.3 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 25 | — |
| Dallas, TX | 39 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 10 | — |
| Denver, CO | 25 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 11 |
| Detroit, MI | — | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 611 |
| El Paso, TX | 48 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 11 | — |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 51 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 13 |
| Fort Worth, TX | 39 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 10 | — |
| Fresno, CA | 51 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 11 |
| Houston, TX | 47 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 6 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 19 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 355 | 245 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 30.4 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 221 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 39 | 9 | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | 52 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 12 | — |
| Louisville, KY | — | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 358 | — |
| Memphis, TN | — | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | — |
| Miami, FL | 51 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 13 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 17 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 27 | — |
| Minneapolis, MN | 25 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 100 |
| New York, NY | 47 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | 16, 1007 | 47 | — |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 30 | 5 | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | — |
| Orlando, FL | 31 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 62 | 21 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 62 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 39 | 20 | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | — |
| Pittsburgh, PA | — | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 565 |
| Portland, OR | 29 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 26 |
| Sacramento, CA | 33 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 25 |
| St. Louis, MO | 45 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 333 | — |
| St. Paul, MN | 25 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 100 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 20 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 20 |
| San Antonio, TX | 60 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 17 | — |
| San Diego, CA | 48 | 20 | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | — |
| San Francisco, CA | 48 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 18 |
| San Jose, CA | 48 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 18 |
| Seattle, WA | 7.4 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 326 |
| Tampa, FL | 49 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | 19 | 21 |
| Tucson, AZ | 40 | 10 | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | 10 |
| Washington, DC | 44 | — | 406, 407 | 835 | — | — | — |
Data effective as of post date.
Get Telemundo with cable or satellite TV
Local channels like Telemundo are available through most cable and satellite providers. But in some cases, you may need to pay a monthly broadcast TV fee or sign up for a Spanish-language plan or add-on. Here are four popular providers that carry Telemundo:
Data effective as of post date. Offers and availability may vary by location and are subject to change.
Pro tip: Paying more for local TV coverage is never ideal, which is why scoring Telemundo with an over-the-air (OTA) antenna is best if you live near an affiliate station. Check out our What Is OTA TV? guide for more details.
Get Telemundo with a live TV streaming service
Live TV streaming services are on par with cable and satellite TV subscription prices—especially when you factor in the cost of internet. That said, you won’t deal with bulky equipment or annual contracts.
Below are four of our favorite streaming services that offer Telemundo. But before subscribing, we recommend verifying that the channel is available in your area through each service, as you might need a specific add-on for access. Additionally, keep in mind that affiliate contract disputes could affect Telemundo’s availability in your region.
Data effective as of post date. Offers and availability may vary by location and are subject to change.
Get Telemundo with Peacock
Data effective as of post date. Offers and availability may vary by location and are subject to change.
As NBCUniversal’s flagship streaming service, Peacock offers a mix of next-day and classic Telemundo shows. It also features live 24/7 channels dedicated to Noticias Telemundo and Ana María Polo’s Caso cerrado. Plus, you can stream select Telemundo Deportes events with Spanish-language commentary—including the Summer Olympics and Sunday Night Football.
While live access to Telemundo, UNIVERSO, and TeleXitos isn’t available, Peacock does provide exclusive Tplus shows and other international programs. You’ll also find popular English-language content dubbed en Español, such as Minions, Jurassic World, and The Office. (The Season 6 episode of The Office where Michael Scott learns Spanish is quite interesting in dubbed form.)
Not ready for a paid TV subscription? You can stream hundreds of Spanish-language titles for free using the Telemundo App. It’s available on most phones and streaming devices, including Apple TV, Roku, and Samsung TV platforms.
What’s on Telemundo?
Telemundo offers a vibrant array of content that caters to a wide range of interests. The channel’s weekly schedule includes telenovelas, news programs, reality shows, and sports events. Additionally, Telemundo broadcasts hit movies and entertainment specials, such as the Billboard Latin Music Awards and the Miss Universe pageant.
Below, we’ve listed some of Telemundo’s most popular recent and ongoing programs. See for yourself what makes the network a favorite among TV viewers.
Dramas and telenovelas
- Amarte así, Frijolito
- El Conde: Amor y honor
- El doctor del pueblo
- El Señor de los Cielos
- Falsa identidad
- Hercai: Amor y venganza
- Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio
- La Reina del Sur
- Parientes a la fuerza
- Pasión prohibida
- Señora Acero
- Silvana sin lana
- Una casa para Azul
- Vuelve a mí
Sports
- Copa Mundial de la FIFA (FIFA World Cup)
- Fútbol Estelar (Liga MX)
- Fútbol USA (USMNT and USWNT)
- Juegos Olímpicos (Summer and Winter Olympics)
- La Liga Premier (Premier League)
- NBC Sunday Night Football
- Super Bowl (rotating years)
- Zona Mixta
Reality shows
- Caso cerrado
- Exatlón Estados Unidos
- La casa de los famosos
- La isla: desafío extremo
- Los 50
- Minuto para ganar
- Por amor o por dinero
- ¿Qué dicen los famosos?
- Realities After Dark
- Top Chef VIP
Talk and news shows
- Al Rojo Vivo
- En Casa con Telemundo
- Hoy Día
- La mesa caliente
- Noticias Telemundo
- Noticias Telemundo Mediodia
- Noticias Telemundo con Julio Vaqueiro
- Pica y se extiende
What’s Telemundo?
Telemundo is a Spanish-language TV channel owned by NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. It launched in 1984 as NetSpan before rebranding as Telemundo in 1987. Over the years, the network underwent significant transformations, expanding its reach by acquiring and affiliating with more stations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Eventually, NBC acquired the Telemundo Communications Group, bringing a new strategic vision to the channel. This acquisition led to a substantial increase in content production and syndication efforts. Today, Telemundo is a leader in Spanish-language media with popular programming that resonates with Spanish-speaking audiences worldwide.
What channel is Telemundo on FAQ
How can I watch Telemundo live online?
You can stream Telemundo live online through several streaming services that offer the channel—including Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV. The Telemundo app and website also allow you to stream the network live if you log in with a participating TV provider.
Can I watch Telemundo on my phone?
Yes, you can watch Telemundo on your phone by signing into the Telemundo app with an eligible paid TV subscription. Additionally, live TV streaming services have mobile apps that allow you to stream Telemundo live on your mobile device.
Is Telemundo an over-the-air channel?
Yes, Telemundo is available as an over-the-air channel in most major media markets. If you can’t access Telemundo with a digital antenna, you can watch the network’s national feed via most cable, satellite, and live TV streaming providers.
Can I watch Telemundo live on Peacock?
No, you can’t watch your local Telemundo channel live on Peacock. But you can watch past and present Telemundo content on demand and stream the complementary Telemundo Al Día and Noticias Telemundo Ahora channels.
Is Telemundo available on Sling TV?
No, you’ll need to combine an antenna with Sling TV to watch Telemundo. But you can stream Telemundo’s sister network UNIVERSO with a Sling Latino subscription.
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