Pontiac 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 | WJBK | Some programs on FOX: TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Simpsons, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, American Dad, When Women Rule the World, America's Most Wanted, Til Death, Family Guy, K-Ville, The Next Great American Band, COPS, MADtv, King of the Hill, Bones, and The Return of Jezebel James. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 4 | 4 | WDIV | Some programs on NBC: The Office, The IT Crowd, Lipstick Jungle, Medium, 30 Rock, Sunday Night Football, The Apprentice, Law and Order, Chuck, Deal or No Deal, Heroes: Origins, ER, Football Night in America, The Singing Bee, and Friday Night Lights. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WXYZ | Some programs on ABC: According to Jim, Cavemen, Cashmere Mafia, October Road, Ugly Betty, Notes from the Underbelly, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Men in Trees, Miss/Guided, Brothers and Sisters, Boston Legal, Supernanny, Samantha Who, and National Bingo Night. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 20 | 20 | WMYD | WMYD (MNT) | Local/HD | Local |
| 31 | - | ION | ION (ION) | Local | - |
| 38 | 38 | WADL | WADL (IND) | Local | Local |
| 50 | 50 | WKBD | Some programs on CW: CW Now, Crowned, Beauty and the Geek, Reaper, America's Next Top Model, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Farmer Wants a Wife, Everybody Hates Chris, The Game, Aliens in America, Girlfriends, Gossip Girl, Life Is Wild, One Tree Hill, and Supernatural. | Local | Local |
| 56 | 56 | WTVS | Some programs on PBS: Teletubbies, Nightly Business Report, This Old House, Keeping Score, Mystery, DragonflyTV, George Shrinks, Between the Lions, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Tony Brown's Journal, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Antiques Roadshow, Arthur, Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, and The New Yankee Workshop. | Local | Local |
| 62 | 62 | WWJ | Some programs on CBS: Without a Trace, How I Met Your Mother, Kid Nation, The Unit, Cold Case, The Big Bang Theory, Swingtown, Rules of Engagement, Numb3rs, The Amazing Race, 60 Minutes, CSI: NY, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Captain, and NCIS. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
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