As the US Senate awaits its briefing on the incident involving a suspected Chinese surveillance balloonlawmakers and the American public prepare to hear President Joe Bidensecond State of the Union address. Biden will deliver his speech at a joint session of Congress on February 7, where he is expected to discuss the national economy, upcoming policy plans, his administration’s accomplishments and possibly his intentions for a 2024 presidential election. .
Several media outlets and cable networks will broadcast the event, but you don’t need a TV package to watch it.
Biden will deliver his second State of the Union address on Tuesday.
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How to watch the State of the Union
Biden’s State of the Union airs today at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT). Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders will provide the Republican rebuttal after the president’s speech. The GOP response in Spanish will be given by Rep. Juan Ciscomani of Arizona.
Viewers can tune in for free directly via a YouTube live stream available at the White House website, or stream the coverage on YouTube channels for major news outlets like CBS, ABC, NBC, C-SPAN and Fox News. While the White House Channel will only air the speech, newscasters will provide commentary before and after the speech.
In addition to YouTube, you can also access the following news channels for streaming:
- CBS coverage is available on Paramount Plus, CBSNews.com, the CBS News app and on CBS social media.
- NBC provides free access to its website and NBC News Now for live coverage. Peacock will begin airing MSNBC coverage at 8 p.m. ET.
- ABC viewers can watch on abcnewslive.com or Hulu.
Cord cutters can also watch the event on a live TV streaming platform. Not all services offer every network, so check with your provider to check their channel list.
YouTube TV broadcasts ABC, CBS, PBS, Fox, NBC, CNN, MSNBC and CNBC. Enter your postal code to see which networks are available in your area. The service costs $65 per month, but includes a two-week free trial for new users.
The service costs $70 per month for its ad-supported plan and offers all major news networks, including ABC, Fox, NBC, Fox News, Bloomberg News, MSNBC, CNN and CBS. Hulu with Live TV does not offer a free trial.
Sling TV’s Blue subscription provides access to Fox News, CNN, MSNBC and ABC News, although Fox and NBC are only available in certain regions. The plan costs $40 per month, although new subscribers can sign up and get their first month for $20.
