The 2025 Emmy Awards can be watched live on CBS at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT). Additionally, it can be streamed live on Paramount+ with the Premium plan, which costs $13 per month and includes access to live CBS streaming. Other streaming options that carry CBS include YouTube TV, Hulu Live, DirecTV, and Fubo, but they all require a subscription. The Emmy Awards red carpet coverage starts at 7 p.m. ET on CBS.
Key Viewing Options
- CBS : Live broadcast of the full event and red carpet coverage.
- Paramount+ Premium plan ($13/month): Live stream of the Emmys and CBS local station, plus ad-free on-demand content.
- YouTube TV, Hulu Live, DirecTV, Fubo : Live CBS streaming available with subscription.
- CBS website and app : Live streaming with TV provider login.
The ceremony is held at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles and typically lasts about three hours. The event is hosted by comedian Nate Bargatze. This provides both cable and streaming options for watching the Emmys live, ensuring coverage for various viewer preferences and devices.