Try Foxtel Now Telstra Free for a Month
Telstra post-paid customers who want to add Foxtel Now can now get their first 30 days absolutely free. Sign up for Foxtel Now from Telstra today and start streaming live and on demand sports, shows and movies across over 70 channels and a choice of packs.
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Stream your favourite shows instantly on Foxtel‘s streaming service, Foxtel Now, using a compatible device. Start with the Essentials (base pack) then add premium channel packs namely Sport, Movies, Drama Extra as and when you want. Or, get the lot with the All Packs. With the Telstra Foxtel Now offer, you can enjoy a full Foxtel Now service free for the first month.
How it works
Get the Essentials pack (Pop and Lifestyle) at $25 per month and then add what you want, when you want. Drama Extra ($10/month), Movies ($20/month), Sports ($29/month). Or, get the All Packs package to include Kids and Docos for $104/month and never miss a thing.
Add Foxtel Now to your Telstra account today to get a month worth of free trial! To redeem, simply head to the Telstra Foxtel Now hub with your active Telstra account or on a Telstra TV. Signing up to Foxtel Now directly will give you 10 days of free trial, but signing up via Telstra gets you a longer one month trial of the service.
Contact Telstra customer service if you have other questions about signing up or getting troubleshooting help and support. You can also follow Foxtel Now on Facebook and Twitter for the latest air dates and news about your favourite shows.
What do you get with Foxtel Now Telstra?
Essentials (Pop and Lifestyle)
Over 30 channels of drama, reality, lifestyle, news, and more.
Priced at $25/month, you need to get this base pack before you can add the premium packs.
Sport
Access 12 channels of live sports and on-demand and enjoy over 50 sporting events here and abroad,
including the AFL, US Open, MotoGP, NRL and more. Priced at $29/month.
Movies
Foxtel’s movie programming is also available on Foxtel Now.
This means customers can access 11 channels of pure movies on-demand. Priced at $20/month.
Drama Extra
For $10/month, Drama Extra delivers additional drama channels for more of the world’s best TV
from the likes of FOX One, BBC First, Universal, and more.
All Packs
Get everything Foxtel Now has to offer for $104/month. With the Telstra Foxtel Now offer,
you can also access over 70 channels, with the addition of Docos and Kids packs, free for the first month.
How to get Foxtel Now from Telstra for free?
Sign up to Foxtel Now Telstra.
Redeem your free one month Telstra Foxtel Now trial.
Start watching on Foxtel Now.
What’s Streaming on Foxtel Now
Enjoy unlimited entertainment with Foxtel Now
Instantly stream the latest TV shows, movies, sport, news, and more entertainment at home or on the go. Formerly known as Foxtel Play, Foxtel Now gives you the latest shows from the US and the UK, including HBO dramas, Foxtel originals, and complete seasons of your favourite shows. Data charges on your Wi-Fi or internet subscription apply when streaming. Check out our Foxtel Now review to learn more.
Get loads of choices with the Premium and Specialty packs
Start right with Essentials, which includes Pop and Lifestyle. If you want more, choose between Sport, Drama Extra, Kids TV and Movies, or get in all with the ultimate entertainment pack for the whole family. You can also open the Foxtel Go app to stream live TV and on demand shows from your chosen pack/s on the go via a compatible device. Even better, you can access all these with a month of free trial.
All your needs in one package
Telstra offers all of the modern essentials — from internet to mobile to digital entertainment. With the addition of Foxtel Now, it’s more convenient to get every service you need in one place. If you’re a Telstra post-paid customer, simply add Foxtel Now to your internet or mobile service and start streaming shows and sports like cricket, tennis, Supercars and more.
Watch on a wide range of devices
Stream Foxtel Now Telstra instantly on the devices listed below:
Devices supported on Foxtel Now
- Foxtel Now Box: Yes
- Sony Android TV: Yes – OS Android 8 – Android 12
- iOS Mobiles/Tablets: Yes – Via Foxtel Go app (iOS 9.35 or above)
- Android Mobiles/Tablets: Yes – Via
native app (Lollipop 5.0 or above) - PC/Mac: Yes – Windows devices running Windows 7 and above. Mac devices running OS X Yosemite 10.10 and above
- Google Chromecast: Yes – Via casting
- Google Nest: Yes – on Foxtel Go via a compatible Chromecast device connected or built-in to your TV
- Apple TV: Yes – Via AirPlay
- Telstra TV: Yes – All models
- Gaming consoles: Yes – PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro (Foxtel Play on PlayStation 3)
- Samsung Smart TVs: Yes – Select 2017 models and above, running on Tizen 3.0 or above. (Foxtel Play on 2015 and 2016 models)
- LG Smart TVs: Yes – Select 2017-2022 models, running webOS 3.5 or above
- Hisense Smart TVs: Yes – Select 2019 – 2020 models
- Shield TV: Yes – on Shield TV and Shield TV Pro
What is the Foxtel Now Box?
To watch on your big screen TV, customers can have the Foxtel Now box as an add-on for the one-off price of $99. Included with the box is access to other streaming apps, including Google Play, Netflix, Stan, Disney Plus, and more, provided you have subscription to these services. The Foxtel Now box also lets you access free to air TV with Chromecast built in as well.
What is Foxtel Go?
Foxtel Go is part of your Telstra Foxtel Now subscription, allowing you to stream live TV and on demand shows from your chosen pack/s anywhere using a compatible device or on a PC/Mac with a Chrome or Safari browser. You can watch via Foxtel Go anywhere in Australia as long as have an internet connection.
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What people are asking about Foxtel Now
A way to watch Foxtel’s live channels and stream on demand without needing the installation of a satellite dish, Foxtel Now uses broadband internet streaming for its channels, and is watched via an app that’s available both for your TV and your mobile devices.
You can have up to five devices registered to use Foxtel Now at any one time, and you can stream on any two of those at the same time. You can remove and add devices to the list as often as you like.
Unlike some other streaming services, Foxtel Now’s mobile apps don’t allow downloading content for offline viewing. However, almost all shows seen on Foxtel Now’s channels can be streamed on demand at any time.
No – because Foxtel Now’s channel content is almost all available to stream on demand at any time after it’s aired, there is no need for a recording feature.
Foxtel Go is the app that all Foxtel customers use for viewing live channels and streaming on mobile phones and tablets – sign in with your Foxtel account and all your channels and content will be there for you. Foxtel Now is a separate standalone subscription. Essentially, Foxtel Now is the service, and Foxtel Go is one way of accessing it.
There’s a total of 73 channels available on Foxtel Now, sorted into six channel packs. “Essentials” (the entry level pack) contains drama, comedy and lifestyle channels, with Drama Extra, Movies and Sport available as add-ons. Kids and Docos packs are added when you subscribe to the All Packs bundle.
All subscribers to Foxtel Now get the base starter channel pack, called Essentials, by default. This pack contains several premium drama channels, comedy, documentary and lifestyle channels, and a range of general channels covering music, news and shopping.
While you can watch your Foxtel Now channels anywhere in Australia – making it the ideal TV service for frequent travellers – because of rights restrictions it can’t be used while you’re overseas. If you’re travelling outside Australia for an extended period, you can pause your subscription.
At the moment, Foxtel Now is only available in high definition for both linear channels and on-demand streaming. While 4K streaming isn’t available at the moment, Foxtel has suggested it might be a feature seen in the future.
All Foxtel Now subscribers start with the base Essentials channel pack, which costs $25 per month and provides a range of drama, documentary, lifestyle and news channels. On top of that, extra packs can be added including premium drama ($10), movies ($20), and sports ($29). To get everything, you’ll need the comprehensive All Packs for $104 per month.
Foxtel Now and the Foxtel Go app can be used with any TV that can be connected to streaming boxes like the Foxtel Now box. You can also connect a Chromecast device to your TV, which will allow you to stream to your TV from your laptop/PC or mobile phone. The Foxtel Now app and Foxtel Go app will also be available in the app store on most Smart TVs.
Foxtel Now subscribers can update their payment details at any time. Simply log into your account and click on ‘My billing details’ in the ‘My account’ section. Note that this option is not available on Foxtel Now apps and must be done using a web browser.
Foxtel Now’s packs give Foxtel Now subscribers the flexibility to add and remove content any time. To modify your subscription login to your account on a web browser, then navigate to ‘My account’ and select the ‘Change my package’. The top right of the screen will show a ‘My cart’ bar. You can use this to add packs to your cart or to remove them. Once done, click ‘Update my package’. Changes to your content will take an hour or two to reflect.
Foxtel Now subscribers can change or reset their passwords by visiting www.foxtelnow.com.au/myaccount on a web browser. Once there, click on the ‘Forgot your password?’ link below the login fields and follow the prompts to reset your password.
Without the inconvenience of a lock in contract, you can cancel your membership at any time. To cancel your membership, visit www.foxtelnow.com.au/myaccount on a web browser and click on the ‘Cancel membership’ option.
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