La Vale 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: The IT Crowd, Life, Las Vegas, Heroes: Origins, Chuck, The Singing Bee, The Apprentice, Football Night in America, Medium, Heroes, The Office, Sunday Night Football, Deal or No Deal, Journeyman, and Bionic Woman. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | WTTG | Some programs on FOX: K-Ville, COPS, King of the Hill, Til Death, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, Canterbury's Law, Prison Break, America's Most Wanted, American Dad, The Next Great American Band, The Simpsons, MADtv, Bones, 24, and American Idol. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WJLA | Some programs on ABC: Carpoolers, Desperate Housewives, Supernanny, Pushing Daisies, Big Shots, Men in Trees, National Bingo Night, Cavemen, Lost, Samantha Who, The Bachelor, Brothers and Sisters, Boston Legal, October Road, and Notes from the Underbelly. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | WUSA | Some programs on CBS: CSI: NY, The Amazing Race, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Moonlight, Two and a Half Men, Swingtown, The Big Bang Theory, The Unit, Without a Trace, Criminal Minds, 60 Minutes, Cold Case, CSI: Miami, Shark, and Cane. | 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: Super Why, Boohbah, Mystery, Austin City Limits, Keeping Score, Arthur, Animusic, The Fitness Show, Red Dwarf, Franny's Feet, Jakers: The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Between the Lions, Word World, Thomas and Friends, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | - |
| - | 25 | WHAG | Some programs on NBC: The IT Crowd, Life, Las Vegas, Heroes: Origins, Chuck, The Singing Bee, The Apprentice, Football Night in America, Medium, Heroes, The Office, Sunday Night Football, Deal or No Deal, Journeyman, and Bionic Woman. | - | Local |
| 26 | 26 | WETA | Some programs on PBS: Super Why, Boohbah, Mystery, Austin City Limits, Keeping Score, Arthur, Animusic, The Fitness Show, Red Dwarf, Franny's Feet, Jakers: The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Between the Lions, Word World, Thomas and Friends, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | Local |
| - | 30 | WNVT | WNVT (IND) | - | Local |
| 32 | 32 | WHUT | Some programs on PBS: Super Why, Boohbah, Mystery, Austin City Limits, Keeping Score, Arthur, Animusic, The Fitness Show, Red Dwarf, Franny's Feet, Jakers: The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Between the Lions, Word World, Thomas and Friends, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | Local |
| 42 | 42 | WVPY | Some programs on PBS: Super Why, Boohbah, Mystery, Austin City Limits, Keeping Score, Arthur, Animusic, The Fitness Show, Red Dwarf, Franny's Feet, Jakers: The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Between the Lions, Word World, Thomas and Friends, and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. | Local | Local |
| 47 | - | WMDO | WMDO (TFT) | Local | - |
| 50 | 50 | WDCW | Some programs on CW: Farmer Wants a Wife, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Eight Days a Week, Aliens in America, Beauty and the Geek, Gossip Girl, CW Now, America's Next Top Model, Reaper, Crowned, One Tree Hill, The Game, Life Is Wild, Girlfriends, and Everybody Hates Chris. | Local | Local |
| 56 | 56 | WNVC | WNVC (ETV) | Local | Local |
| 66 | - | ION | ION (ION) | Local | - |
| - | 68 | WJAL | WJAL (IND) | - | Local |
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