Hulu Live TV Statistics 2026: Subscribers, Pricing, Channels, and Revenue Data

These Hulu Live TV statistics pull together the latest official figures on subscribers, pricing, channels, Cloud DVR, add-ons, and revenue per paid subscriber. The numbers show a service that remains large and premium-priced, but relatively stable rather than fast-growing on the subscriber side.

Hulu Live TV statistics
Hulu Live TV statistics

Hulu Live TV Statistics (Top Highlights)

  • Disney reported 4.4 million Hulu Live TV + SVOD subscribers at the end of fiscal 2025, compared with 4.6 million a year earlier.
  • Disney’s annual average monthly revenue per paid subscriber for Hulu Live TV + SVOD reached $99.85 in fiscal 2025.
  • That same Disney metric was $95.12 in fiscal 2024 and $81.35 in fiscal 2021, showing a strong multi-year increase in per-subscriber revenue.
  • Hulu says its Live TV plans currently include 95+ live channels.
  • The main Hulu + Live TV plan is priced at $89.99 per month, while Hulu Premium + Live TV is $99.99 per month.
  • Live TV subscribers get unlimited Cloud DVR storage.
  • The Unlimited Screens add-on costs $9.99 per month.
  • Hulu’s Sports Add-on also costs $9.99 per month, the Entertainment Add-on costs $7.99, and the Español Add-on costs $4.99.
  • Disney reported about 64.1 million total Hulu paid subscribers at the end of fiscal 2025, so Hulu Live TV + SVOD represented roughly 6.86% of Hulu’s total paid base.
  • Leichtman Research said the top U.S. vMVPD services had about 16.2 million subscribers at the end of 2023, which puts Hulu + Live TV’s 4.6 million around 28.40% of that benchmark.

Reported Hulu Live TV subscriber checkpoints

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Dec 2022
 
4.5M
Dec 2023
 
4.6M
Mar 2024
 
4.5M
Jun 2024
 
4.4M
Sep 2025
 
4.4M

Max = 4.6M. Widths: Dec 2022 97.83%, Dec 2023 100.00%, Mar 2024 97.83%, Jun 2024 95.65%, Sep 2025 95.65%

Subscriber counts show that Hulu Live TV has stayed in a relatively tight band for several reporting periods. The service remains large, but recent growth has been modest compared with earlier streaming expansion cycles.

Hulu Live TV + SVOD annual ARPU trend

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FY2021
 
$81.35
FY2024
 
$95.12
FY2025
 
$99.85

Max = $99.85. Widths: FY2021 81.47%, FY2024 95.26%, FY2025 100.00%

Even without major subscriber expansion, Hulu Live TV has become a much higher-revenue service on a per-paid-subscriber basis. That helps explain why the platform can stay strategically important even while subscriber totals stay fairly flat.

Current Hulu Live TV monthly price points

LabelBarValue
Hulu + Live TV
 
$89.99
Hulu Premium + Live TV
 
$99.99
Unlimited Screens
 
$9.99
Sports Add-on
 
$9.99
Entertainment Add-on
 
$7.99
Español Add-on
 
$4.99

Max = $99.99. Widths: Hulu + Live TV 90.00%, Hulu Premium + Live TV 100.00%, Unlimited Screens 9.99%, Sports Add-on 9.99%, Entertainment Add-on 7.99%, Español Add-on 4.99%

Hulu Live TV sits near the premium end of U.S. streaming pay-TV pricing. The base package is already expensive, and the add-on structure gives Hulu room to raise household spending further for sports fans, larger households, and Spanish-language viewers.

Hulu paid subscriber mix at fiscal 2025 year-end

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Hulu SVOD Only
 
59.7M
Hulu Live TV + SVOD
 
4.4M

Max = 59.7M. Widths: Hulu SVOD Only 100.00%, Hulu Live TV + SVOD 7.37%

This mix makes it clear that Hulu’s on-demand business is much larger than its live TV segment. Hulu Live TV is a smaller piece of the broader Hulu subscriber base, but it generates far more revenue per subscriber.

Hulu Live TV versus the top vMVPD market benchmark

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Hulu + Live TV
 
4.6M
Top vMVPDs total
 
16.2M

Max = 16.2M. Widths: Hulu + Live TV 28.40%, Top vMVPDs total 100.00%

That benchmark suggests Hulu + Live TV remains one of the biggest virtual pay-TV services in the U.S. Even so, the broader vMVPD category is still much larger than Hulu alone, which is why scale deals and distribution partnerships matter so much in this market.

What these Hulu Live TV statistics show

Hulu Live TV looks less like a hyper-growth streaming story and more like a mature premium TV product. Subscriber totals have stayed fairly steady, but revenue per paid subscriber has climbed sharply, and the service continues to sit at a high monthly price point.

The current positioning is clear: Hulu Live TV is a smaller, high-value layer inside the larger Hulu ecosystem. Its 95+ channel package, unlimited DVR, and add-on structure make it more comparable to a digital cable replacement than to a low-cost streaming subscription.

Sources

  • The Walt Disney Company earnings presentations, quarterly earnings releases, and annual reports for fiscal 2021 through fiscal 2025
  • Hulu Help Center: Hulu + Live TV plans
  • Hulu Help Center: Hulu plans and prices
  • Hulu Help Center: Cloud DVR
  • Hulu Help Center: Unlimited Screens Add-on
  • Hulu Help Center: Entertainment Add-on, Sports Add-on, and Español Add-on
  • Leichtman Research Group major pay-TV providers report, March 2024
  • FuboTV full-year 2024 results and Disney/Fubo transaction announcement