La Plata 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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| 4 | 4 | WRC | Some programs on NBC: Las Vegas, Scrubs, Friday Night Lights, Life, Medium, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Journeyman, ER, Heroes: Origins, Deal or No Deal, Football Night in America, The IT Crowd, The Office, Chuck, and The Biggest Loser. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | WTTG | Some programs on FOX: Unhitched, Back to You, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, 24, MADtv, King of the Hill, The Next Great American Band, American Dad, Prison Break, Bones, COPS, K-Ville, House, America's Most Wanted, and American Idol. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WJLA | Some programs on ABC: Carpoolers, Dancing with the Stars, Notes from the Underbelly, Men in Trees, Grey's Anatomy, Boston Legal, National Bingo Night, According to Jim, Wife Swap, Miss/Guided, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Eli Stone, Pushing Daisies, Big Shots, and Supernanny. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | WUSA | Some programs on CBS: Cold Case, Numb3rs, NCIS, Moonlight, Criminal Minds, The Unit, Ghost Whisperer, 60 Minutes, Jericho, Shark, How I Met Your Mother, Kid Nation, Swingtown, Cane, and The Amazing Race. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 14 | 14 | WFDC | WFDC (UNI) | Local | Local |
| 20 | 20 | WDCA | WDCA (MNT) | Local/HD | Local |
| 22 | - | MPT | Some programs on PBS: Boohbah, Franny's Feet, design: e2, Everyday Food, Travels in Europe with Rick Steves, The Berenstain Bears, Barney and Friends, Mystery, Zula Patrol, Sesame Street, Learn To Read, Charlie Rose, Fetch: With Ruff Ruffman, Austin City Limits, and Word World. | Local | - |
| - | 25 | WHAG | Some programs on NBC: Las Vegas, Scrubs, Friday Night Lights, Life, Medium, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Journeyman, ER, Heroes: Origins, Deal or No Deal, Football Night in America, The IT Crowd, The Office, Chuck, and The Biggest Loser. | - | Local |
| 26 | 26 | WETA | Some programs on PBS: Boohbah, Franny's Feet, design: e2, Everyday Food, Travels in Europe with Rick Steves, The Berenstain Bears, Barney and Friends, Mystery, Zula Patrol, Sesame Street, Learn To Read, Charlie Rose, Fetch: With Ruff Ruffman, Austin City Limits, and Word World. | Local | Local |
| - | 30 | WNVT | WNVT (IND) | - | Local |
| 32 | 32 | WHUT | Some programs on PBS: Boohbah, Franny's Feet, design: e2, Everyday Food, Travels in Europe with Rick Steves, The Berenstain Bears, Barney and Friends, Mystery, Zula Patrol, Sesame Street, Learn To Read, Charlie Rose, Fetch: With Ruff Ruffman, Austin City Limits, and Word World. | Local | Local |
| 42 | 42 | WVPY | Some programs on PBS: Boohbah, Franny's Feet, design: e2, Everyday Food, Travels in Europe with Rick Steves, The Berenstain Bears, Barney and Friends, Mystery, Zula Patrol, Sesame Street, Learn To Read, Charlie Rose, Fetch: With Ruff Ruffman, Austin City Limits, and Word World. | Local | Local |
| 47 | - | WMDO | WMDO (TFT) | Local | - |
| 50 | 50 | WDCW | Some programs on CW: CW Now, Beauty and the Geek, Aliens in America, Smallville, Crowned, Everybody Hates Chris, The Game, Girlfriends, Supernatural, Life Is Wild, Gossip Girl, America's Next Top Model, Reaper, One Tree Hill, and Farmer Wants a Wife. | Local | Local |
| 56 | 56 | WNVC | WNVC (ETV) | Local | Local |
| 66 | - | ION | ION (ION) | Local | - |
| - | 68 | WJAL | WJAL (IND) | - | Local |
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