How to watch the Cincinnati Reds
MLB · 2026-27. Local games are on Reds.tv (MLB-produced), free over the air. National games are on the networks below; each shows the services that carry it.
Local games: Reds.tv (MLB-produced)
| Way to watch | What it is | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free over the air | Local station | $0 with an antenna | No local OTA broadcast station confirmed for Reds games in 2026. |
| Reds.tv | Team streaming app, in-market | price not published |
Where it is available. MLB-PRODUCED FOR 2026: in-market fans stream via Reds.tv inside the MLB.TV app (no blackouts within the Reds TV Territory). Reds TV Territory: Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, North Carolina. In-market cable: Spectrum ch. 1304 (Cincinnati & Columbus, TV Select Plus/Platinum tiers); Altafiber negotiating carriage; DirecTV expected ch. 661. vMVPD carriage not yet confirmed.
Next games
8 in the next two weeks · 1 on national TVSaturday 19 September
Sunday 20 September
Tuesday 22 September
Wednesday 23 September
Thursday 24 September
Friday 25 September
Saturday 26 September
Sunday 27 September
Local rights, apps and prices from each team, network and service’s own pages; schedules from the leagues and ESPN. Blackouts follow the league’s territory map, not state lines, so a game marked local may not be available at the edge of the market.