Meriden Satellite Local Channel Comparison:
DirecTV vs Dish Network
DirecTV vs Dish Network
| DirecTV Channel | Dish Network Channel | Call Letters | Description | DirecTV Package | Dish Network Package |
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| 3 | 3 | WFSB | Some programs on CBS: Criminal Minds, Rules of Engagement, Ghost Whisperer, The Unit, Swingtown, Kid Nation, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Amazing Race, Survivor: China, CSI: Miami, Cold Case, Jericho, Shark, The Captain, and Two and a Half Men. | Local/HD | Local |
| 8 | 8 | WTNH | Some programs on ABC: Women's Murder Club, Cashmere Mafia, Private Practice, The Bachelor, Pushing Daisies, Brothers and Sisters, Grey's Anatomy, Miss/Guided, Carpoolers, Big Shots, Dancing with the Stars, Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty, Supernanny, and National Bingo Night. | Local | Local |
| 18 | 18 | WUVN | WUVN (UNI) | Local | Local |
| 20 | 20 | WTXX | Some programs on CW: Supernatural, One Tree Hill, Eight Days a Week, Farmer Wants a Wife, Girlfriends, CW Now, America's Next Top Model, Reaper, Life Is Wild, Beauty and the Geek, The Game, Crowned, Everybody Hates Chris, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, and Gossip Girl. | Local | Local |
| 24 | 24 | WEDH | Some programs on PBS: Angelina Ballerina, This Old House, Frontline, Cyberchase, Independent Lens, Masterpiece Theatre, Between the Lions, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, ZOOM, Caillou, Teletubbies, Thomas and Friends, The Fitness Show, Tony Brown's Journal, and Mystery. | Local | Local |
| 30 | 30 | WVIT | Some programs on NBC: Scrubs, The Apprentice, Life, The Biggest Loser, Heroes, The IT Crowd, Friday Night Lights, 30 Rock, The Singing Bee, Bionic Woman, Medium, Las Vegas, My Name Is Earl, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, and Heroes: Origins. | Local/HD | Local |
| - | 38 | WHCT | WHCT (AZA) | - | Local |
| 59 | 59 | WCTX | WCTX (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 61 | 61 | WTIC | Some programs on FOX: King of the Hill, The Next Great American Band, COPS, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, When Women Rule the World, Til Death, 24, Bones, Canterbury's Law, The Return of Jezebel James, American Dad, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, K-Ville, The Simpsons, and MADtv. | Local/HD | Local |
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