Orange 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: Cold Case, Criminal Minds, The New Adventures of Old Christine, The Unit, CSI: Miami, Cane, Swingtown, The Big Bang Theory, The Amazing Race, Kid Nation, Numb3rs, Two and a Half Men, Survivor: China, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Ghost Whisperer. | Local/HD | Local |
| 8 | 8 | WTNH | Some programs on ABC: America's Funniest Home Videos, Dirty Sexy Money, Wife Swap, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Boston Legal, Cashmere Mafia, Supernanny, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, Ugly Betty, Lost, Pushing Daisies, Dancing with the Stars, Miss/Guided, and Brothers and Sisters. | Local | Local |
| 18 | 18 | WUVN | WUVN (UNI) | Local | Local |
| 20 | 20 | WTXX | Some programs on CW: Gossip Girl, Girlfriends, Life Is Wild, Supernatural, Everybody Hates Chris, America's Next Top Model, Farmer Wants a Wife, Beauty and the Geek, The Game, CW Now, Eight Days a Week, Crowned, Smallville, Reaper, and WWE Friday Night SmackDown. | Local | Local |
| 24 | 24 | WEDH | Some programs on PBS: Cyberchase, The New Yankee Workshop, Frontline, Monty Python's Flying Circus, NOW, ZOOM, Reading Rainbow, Masterpiece Theatre, Fetch: With Ruff Ruffman, Tavis Smiley, Washington Week, WIRED Science, Caillou, Nature, and POV. | Local | Local |
| 30 | 30 | WVIT | Some programs on NBC: Heroes, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Football Night in America, Deal or No Deal, Bionic Woman, Scrubs, The IT Crowd, The Office, Sunday Night Football, The Apprentice, The Biggest Loser, Medium, My Name Is Earl, The Singing Bee, and Chuck. | Local/HD | Local |
| - | 38 | WHCT | WHCT (AZA) | - | Local |
| 59 | 59 | WCTX | WCTX (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 61 | 61 | WTIC | Some programs on FOX: When Women Rule the World, MADtv, Bones, K-Ville, The Next Great American Band, Canterbury's Law, King of the Hill, Back to You, America's Most Wanted, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, 24, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, COPS, American Idol, and Prison Break. | Local/HD | Local |
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