Niantic 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: How I Met Your Mother, CSI: Miami, Cold Case, Jericho, Viva Laughlin, Numb3rs, The Amazing Race, 60 Minutes, CSI: NY, Without a Trace, Kid Nation, Two and a Half Men, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Shark, and Moonlight. | Local/HD | Local |
| 8 | 8 | WTNH | Some programs on ABC: Eli Stone, Cavemen, Grey's Anatomy, Cashmere Mafia, Supernanny, America's Funniest Home Videos, Men in Trees, Pushing Daisies, Wife Swap, Big Shots, Ugly Betty, Private Practice, October Road, Dirty Sexy Money, and Desperate Housewives. | Local | Local |
| 18 | 18 | WUVN | WUVN (UNI) | Local | Local |
| 20 | 20 | WTXX | Some programs on CW: CW Now, Farmer Wants a Wife, Reaper, Crowned, Smallville, Aliens in America, Gossip Girl, Eight Days a Week, One Tree Hill, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, America's Next Top Model, The Game, Beauty and the Geek, Supernatural, and Everybody Hates Chris. | Local | Local |
| 30 | 30 | WVIT | Some programs on NBC: Journeyman, The Apprentice, Friday Night Lights, Chuck, The Singing Bee, Heroes, Law and Order, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, The Office, The IT Crowd, Las Vegas, Medium, Bionic Woman, Life, and Sunday Night Football. | Local/HD | Local |
| - | 38 | WHCT | WHCT (AZA) | - | Local |
| 59 | 59 | WCTX | WCTX (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 61 | 61 | WTIC | Some programs on FOX: Canterbury's Law, Prison Break, Til Death, K-Ville, House, The Return of Jezebel James, Family Guy, American Dad, COPS, 24, American Idol, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, MADtv, When Women Rule the World, and King of the Hill. | Local/HD | Local |
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