Best cable companies & TV packages in Massachusetts
There is a large selection of cable TV providers in Massachusetts and with over 6.9 million residents there are plenty of TV provider deals to appeal to all the households' needs.
Some of the best TV providers in Massachusetts include Xfinity, with plans starting at 20.00, offering up to 185 channels with certain packages.
Cable TV providers in Massachusetts
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- Channels
- 10-185
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- Monthly Price
- $20-70
Xfinity offers TV service with plans starting at $20. To order service call: (888) 473-8978
Xfinity TV Plans
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic TV | 10 Channels | $20.00 | ||
Extra TV | 125 Channels | $67.27 | ||
Preferred TV | 185 Channels | $69.99 |
Xfinity TV & Internet Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic TV + Internet 400 Mbps | 400 Mbps | 10 Channels | $54.99 | |
Extra TV + Internet 400 Mbps | 400 Mbps | 125 Channels | $89.99 | |
Preferred TV + Internet 800 Mbps | 800 Mbps | 185 Channels | $99.99 |
Xfinity Triple Play Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Extra TV + Internet 400 + Voice | 400 Mbps | 125 Channels | Unlimited | $99.99 |
Preferred TV + Internet 1000 + Voice | 1000 Mbps | 185 Channels | Unlimited | $109.99 |
Pros
Flexible bundles
Month-to-month service option
Quality DVR choices
Mobile app
Cons
Rate hikes after promotional pricing expires
Negative customer support ratings
Benefits
Optional no contract plan
Great flexible bundle deals
Top quality DVR choices
Good add on channel options
Plenty of on demand content
Includes a voice remote
Online virtual support
24/7 customer support
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- Channels
- 75-250
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- Monthly Price
- $53-138
Cox offers TV service with plans starting at $53. To order service call: (888) 474-1329
Cox TV Plans
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Contour TV Starter | 75 Channels | $53.00 | ||
Contour TV Preferred | 140 Channels | $98.00 | ||
Contour TV Preferred Plus | 170 Channels | $118.00 | ||
Contour TV Ultimate | 250 Channels | $138.00 |
Cox TV & Internet Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet Preferred 250 + Contour TV Preferred | 250 Mbps | 140 Channels | $147.99 | |
Internet Essential 100 + Contour TV Preferred | 100 Mbps | 140 Channels | $147.99 | |
Internet Ultimate 500 + Contour TV Preferred | 500 Mbps | 140 Channels | $167.99 | |
Internet Gigablast + Contour TV Preferred | 1000 Mbps | 140 Channels | $197.99 |
Cox Triple Play Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet Preferred 250 + Contour TV Preferred + Voice | 250 Mbps | 140 Channels | Unlimited | $167.99 |
Internet Essential 100 + Contour TV Preferred + Voice | 100 Mbps | 140 Channels | Unlimited | $167.99 |
Internet Ultimate 500 + Contour TV Preferred + Voice | 500 Mbps | 140 Channels | Unlimited | $187.99 |
Internet Gigablast + Contour TV Preferred + Voice | 1000 Mbps | 140 Channels | Unlimited | $217.99 |
Pros
2 TB capacity DVR
Customizable channel packages
No contracts
Bundles available
Cons
Limited channel counts
Spotty customer support reputation
Benefits
Large range of packages
Extensive list of HD channels
Option for a 2 TB HD capacity DVR
Record up to two programs simultaneously
BYO device if it's compatible with a CableCard
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- Channels
- 125
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- Monthly Price
- $60
Spectrum offers TV service with plans starting at $60. To order service call: (888) 501-9180
Spectrum TV Plans
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TV Select | 125 Channels | $59.99 |
Spectrum TV & Internet Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TV Select + Internet | 300 Mbps | 125 Channels | $109.98 | |
TV Select + Internet Ultra | 500 Mbps | 125 Channels | $129.98 | |
TV Select + Internet GIG | 1000 Mbps | 125 Channels | $149.98 |
Spectrum Triple Play Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TV Select + Internet + Voice | 300 Mbps | 125 Channels | Unlimited | $129.97 |
TV Select + Internet Ultra + Voice | 500 Mbps | 125 Channels | Unlimited | $149.97 |
TV Select + Internet GIG + Voice | 1000 Mbps | 125 Channels | Unlimited | $169.97 |
Pros
No contracts
Mobile TV app
Attractive bundling options
One-hour installation appointment window
Wide availability
Cons
Mediocre customer service ratings
Pricier than some competitors
Benefits
No contract required
No extra cost for HD
Customer service online virtual chat
Good selection of bundles
Convenient self-install options available
200+ HD channels available
Free primetime on demand
Fiber TV providers in Massachusetts
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- Channels
- 125-425
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- Monthly Price
- $70-110
Verizon FiOS offers TV service with plans starting at $70. To order service call: (888) 512-3393
Verizon FiOS TV Plans
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
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Your Fios TV | 125 Channels | $70.00 | ||
More FIos TV | 300 Channels | $90.00 | ||
The Most Fios TV | 425 Channels | $110.00 |
Verizon FiOS TV & Internet Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Your Fios TV + Internet 300 | 300 Mbps | 125 Channels | $119.99 | |
More Fios TV + Internet 300 | 300 Mbps | 300 Channels | $139.99 | |
The Most Fios TV + Internet 300 | 300 Mbps | 425 Channels | $159.99 |
Verizon FiOS Triple Play Bundles
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Your Fios TV + Internet 300 + Home Phone | 300 Mbps | 125 Channels | Unlimited | $139.99 |
More Fios TV + Internet 300 + Home Phone | 300 Mbps | 300 Channels | Unlimited | $159.99 |
The Most Fios TV + Internet 300 + Home Phone | 300 Mbps | 425 Channels | Unlimited | $179.99 |
Pros
No contract
Delivery on all-fiber network
High channel counts
Mobile app for on-the-go viewing
Multi-room DVR
Cons
Limited availability
More expensive than competitors
Benefits
Test drive a plan for 60 days
Multi-room DVR
Personalized channel lineup with Your FIOS TV
No hidden fees
Fiber-optic network
Get direct access to Netflix and YouTube
Satellite TV providers in Massachusetts
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- Channels
- 190-290
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- Monthly Price
- $70-105
Dish offers TV service with plans starting at $70. To order service call: (888) 474-3462
Dish TV Plans
Package | Internet | TV | Phone | Price |
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America's Top 120 | 190 Channels | $69.99 | ||
America's Top 120 Plus | 190 Channels | $84.99 | ||
America's Top 200 | 240 Channels | $94.99 | ||
America's Top 250 | 290 Channels | $104.99 |
Pros
Transparent pricing
Strong sports offerings
Whole-home DVR
Compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa
Cons
No HBO
No NFL Sunday Ticket
Benefits
Whole Home DVR
Consistent pricing throughout contract
No contract option
Good sports coverage
Standard installation included
99% signal reliability - in all weather
Up to 80,000+ movies and shows available On Demand
Google Voice remote
TV services available in Massachusetts
You can find the best cable TV provider - depending on which area you live in - with various plans to choose from, and the best way to check what TV packages are available in your area is to find the best deals by ZIP Code.
The options available to you depend on the service that is provided in your area, some areas have a number of options. See below for the different forms of TV service available.
TV service types in Massachusetts
- Cable TV - Cable is the most common TV service and is available in most metro areas of Massachusetts. Most Cable TV providers also let you pay month-to-month, although signing up for a contract can often get you a better deal.
- Fiber TV - Fiber-Optic technology is only available in certain locations within Massachusetts. You can use our ZIP code checker to find out if it's available at your address.
- Satellite TV - Satellite is an option where there are less limitations. Satellite TV is available in most locations including rural areas. Although a contract is required when signing up with a Satellite TV provider you get competitive channel selection and equipment.
There is such a variety of packages and bundles available so make sure when you're choosing a TV package it has your favorite channels included!
Massachusetts residents have access to some of the best Cable TV providers including Xfinity, Cox and Spectrum, so check out what cheap TV plans are available in your area.
Massachusetts TV availability by city
| Boston, MA | Brockton, MA | Cambridge, MA | Chicopee, MA |
| Fall River, MA | Haverhill, MA | Lowell, MA | New Bedford, MA |
| Peabody, MA | Quincy, MA | Revere, MA | Somerville, MA |
| Springfield, MA | Taunton, MA | Waltham, MA | Worcester, MA |
Massachusetts TV service providers FAQs
What TV providers are available in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts TV service providers include Spectrum, Verizon FiOS and Xfinity. Use our ZIP code checker to find TV providers in your area.
What are the best cable TV providers in Massachusetts?
The best value TV providers in Massachusetts offer packages ranging from $20-$70. Check availability by address to find the best cable providers by ZIP code.
Which TV provider is the cheapest in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts cable packages start from $20. The price varies depending on the provider, number of channels and bundled services.
Who offers the best TV package in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts TV packages range from $20-$110. The best value TV plan depends on the number of TV channels and any bundled services.
Best TV deals in Massachusetts
| Provider | Connection | Channels | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 10-185 | $20-69.99 |
| Cox | Cable | 75-250 | $53-138 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 125 | $59.99 |
| Verizon FiOS | Fiber | 125-425 | $70-110 |
| Dish | Satellite | 190-290 | $69.99-104.99 |
