Shelton 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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| 2 | 2 | WCBS | Some programs on CBS: Without a Trace, How I Met Your Mother, Numb3rs, Cane, CSI: Miami, Viva Laughlin, 60 Minutes, Criminal Minds, Shark, Two and a Half Men, Moonlight, Rules of Engagement, Swingtown, The Unit, and NCIS. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 4 | 4 | WNBC | Some programs on NBC: Heroes: Origins, The Biggest Loser, The Office, The IT Crowd, Football Night in America, Deal or No Deal, Lipstick Jungle, My Name Is Earl, Sunday Night Football, Chuck, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, 30 Rock, The Apprentice, The Singing Bee, and Scrubs. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | WNYW | Some programs on FOX: The Simpsons, 24, When Women Rule the World, American Idol, House, Til Death, King of the Hill, Back to You, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Canterbury's Law, COPS, MADtv, American Dad, Prison Break, and Family Guy. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WABC | Some programs on ABC: Private Practice, America's Funniest Home Videos, Eli Stone, Supernanny, Men in Trees, National Bingo Night, Carpoolers, Women's Murder Club, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, The Bachelor, Pushing Daisies, Grey's Anatomy, Miss/Guided, Cashmere Mafia, and Desperate Housewives. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | WWOR | WWOR (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 11 | 11 | WPIX | Some programs on CW: Gossip Girl, America's Next Top Model, Reaper, Beauty and the Geek, The Game, Crowned, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Supernatural, Aliens in America, Smallville, Girlfriends, Farmer Wants a Wife, One Tree Hill, Eight Days a Week, and Everybody Hates Chris. | Local | Local |
| 13 | 13 | WNET | Some programs on PBS: The Fitness Show, Postcards from Buster, American Masters, Teletubbies, Keeping Score, Nightly Business Report, Frontline, Mystery, Masterpiece Theatre, Curious George, Wishbone, Barney and Friends, Super Why, American Experience, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | Local |
| 21 | 21 | WLIW | Some programs on PBS: The Fitness Show, Postcards from Buster, American Masters, Teletubbies, Keeping Score, Nightly Business Report, Frontline, Mystery, Masterpiece Theatre, Curious George, Wishbone, Barney and Friends, Super Why, American Experience, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | Local |
| 25 | 25 | WNYE | Some programs on PBS: The Fitness Show, Postcards from Buster, American Masters, Teletubbies, Keeping Score, Nightly Business Report, Frontline, Mystery, Masterpiece Theatre, Curious George, Wishbone, Barney and Friends, Super Why, American Experience, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | Local |
| 31 | - | WPXN | WPXN (ION) | Local | - |
| 39 | 39 | WNYN | WNYN (AZA) | Local | Local |
| 41 | 41 | WXTV | WXTV (UNI) | Local | Local |
| 43 | - | WSAH | WSAH (IND) | Local | - |
| 47 | 47 | WNJU | WNJU (TMO) | Local | Local |
| 50 | - | NJN | Some programs on PBS: The Fitness Show, Postcards from Buster, American Masters, Teletubbies, Keeping Score, Nightly Business Report, Frontline, Mystery, Masterpiece Theatre, Curious George, Wishbone, Barney and Friends, Super Why, American Experience, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | - |
| 55 | 55 | WLNY | WLNY (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 58 | WNJB | Some programs on PBS: The Fitness Show, Postcards from Buster, American Masters, Teletubbies, Keeping Score, Nightly Business Report, Frontline, Mystery, Masterpiece Theatre, Curious George, Wishbone, Barney and Friends, Super Why, American Experience, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | - | Local |
| 62 | 48 | WRNN | WRNN (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 63 | WMBC | WMBC (Ethnic) | - | Local |
| 66 | 66 | WFME | WFME (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 67 | WFTY | WFTY (TFT) | - | Local |
| 68 | - | WFUT | WFUT (TFT) | Local | - |
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