It’s official: the Rupert Murdoch-owned Fox News is the most watched news network in America. It reeled in an average of 1.49 million viewers throughout 2022. Fox News provides 24/7, up-to-the-minute coverage of breaking events alongside opinionated commentary on culture and politics, and its TV lineup contains some of the best rated news programmes in the country, like Tucker Carlson Tonight and The Five.
Fox News isn’t licensed everywhere but if you read our guide below on how to watch Fox News online, we’ll explain how you can watch it from pretty much anywhere in the world, wherever you might need to current affairs fix.
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Australia stream: Foxtel Now (opens in new tab)
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The channel skews towards the conservative and has a reputation for its straight-talking, unfiltered style of journalism. But its programming remains some of the most popular on US TV, alongside the likes of CNN.
Hannity, The Ingraham Angle and Outnumbered, featuring Emmy award-winning journalist Harris Faulkner, all took a spot in the top ten rated cable tv news shows of last year, while Fox and Friends was number 1 in its timeslot, serving up sleepy viewers a lighter blend of news and lifestyle coverage.
Fox News is available in over 40 countries. But you might be wondering: can I watch Fox News online from anywhere? The answer is a resounding yes, and we explain how in our guide below.
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How to watch Fox News from outside your country
Fox News is available to watch in over 40 countries. But if you’re travelling away from home, you probably won't be able to connect to your usual streaming platform. This is the result of geo-blocking - best understood as digital borders that restrict certain services and content to specific parts of the world.
The best VPN can let you get around these digital borders, while offering robust protection from cybercriminals and government snooping. They're also really easy to use.
Use a VPN to watch Fox News online from anywhere:
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