The CW
The CW App is a free, fully ad-supported streaming service from Nexstar (FAST-style) offering next-day primetime entertainment and an on-demand library. IMPORTANT: live CW Sports do NOT stream in the CW App. Starting Summer 2026, all live CW Sports stream exclusively on the ESPN App (ESPN Unlimited tier) and continue to air free over-the-air on The CW broadcast network nationwide.
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Restrictions
Heads-up before you subscribe
- Live sports not available in the CW App itself
- Ad-supported
- Live CW Sports streaming requires ESPN Unlimited subscription
- US only
Common questions
Where can I watch The CW?
The CW is available throughout the United States. Some content may be subject to regional broadcast rights or league blackout rules.
How do I cancel The CW?
Cancellation is usually done in your The CW account settings, and monthly plans typically keep access until the end of the period you've paid for. Annual and promotional plans can have different terms, so check The CW's current terms before you subscribe.