How to watch Sony TV live online
Sony LIV, Sony's own app, has Sony TV's shows on demand in India, the UK and the US, but since 30 August 2023 it no longer streams live TV channels. In the US, DISH carries the live channel in its Hindi packs.
Sony LIV has Sony TV's programmes and some films on demand, some free and the rest with a paid pack. Since 30 August 2023 it no longer streams the live channels.
- Country
- India
- Run by
- Sony Pictures Networks India
- Type
- Entertainment
- Language
- Hindi
- Watch live
- Sony LIV
- Cost at home
- Free and paid shows
- Abroad
- Partly: live in the US on DISH
- Checked
- 3 November 2026
Can you watch Sony TV abroad?
In the US, DISH carries Sony Entertainment Television live in its Hindi packs.
Sony LIV is sold in the UK and the US, with Sony TV's shows on demand, but not the live channel.
DISH Hindi packs (US)
The live channel on satellite TV in the US.
Sony LIV (UK and US)
Sony TV's shows on demand. No live channel: Sony LIV dropped live TV channels in August 2023.
Watch Sony TV in the USA, the UK, Canada and more
Sony TV in the USA
Partly. DISH Hindi packs (US) (US, paid). The live channel on satellite TV in the US. Sony LIV (UK and US) (UK and US, paid). Sony TV's shows on demand. No live channel: Sony LIV dropped live TV channels in August 2023.
Sony TV in the UK
Sony TV itself: live in the US on DISH. Official alternative: Sony LIV (UK and US) (UK and US, paid). Sony TV's shows on demand. No live channel: Sony LIV dropped live TV channels in August 2023.
Sony TV in Canada, Australia, the UAE (Dubai) and Germany
We found no official way to watch Sony TV live in Canada, Australia, the UAE or Germany.
Indian TV in the USA: what works, channel by channel
Indian TV in Australia: what works, channel by channel
Apps for Sony TV: TV, phone and laptop
What is Sony TV?
Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is a Hindi entertainment channel of Sony Pictures Networks India, known for Kaun Banega Crorepati and Indian Idol.
Shows of its sister channel SAB are on Sony LIV too.
Sony TV: common questions
Can I watch Sony TV live abroad?
In the US, on DISH, in its Hindi packs. Sony LIV, sold in the UK and the US, has Sony TV's shows on demand but not the live channel.
Which app has Sony TV?
Sony LIV, Sony's own app, has Sony TV's shows on demand in India, the UK and the US. Since 30 August 2023 it no longer streams live TV channels.
Can I watch Sony TV on a smart TV?
Sony LIV has smart TV apps with Sony TV's shows on demand, not the live channel. In the US, DISH carries the live channel.
Is Sony SAB on Sony LIV?
Its shows are, on demand; the live channel is not.
Is Sony TV free to watch?
In India: free and paid shows, on Sony LIV. Abroad: partly (live in the US on DISH).
Can I watch Sony TV in the USA?
Partly. DISH Hindi packs (US) (US, paid). The live channel on satellite TV in the US. Sony LIV (UK and US) (UK and US, paid). Sony TV's shows on demand. No live channel: Sony LIV dropped live TV channels in August 2023.
Where the facts come from
We check every fact on the broadcaster's own pages, or on two independent sources that agree.
- Sony LIV help: why can I not see live TV channels anymore?
- Storyboard18: SonyLIV discontinues live TV channels (August 2023)
- Wikipedia: SonyLIV
- DISH: international add-ons
Last checked: 3 November 2026. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.
