Platte City 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 | WDAF | Some programs on FOX: The Next Great American Band, Prison Break, American Dad, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, King of the Hill, K-Ville, COPS, Til Death, America's Most Wanted, When Women Rule the World, Back to You, Unhitched, MADtv, American Idol, and 24. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | KCTV | Some programs on CBS: Ghost Whisperer, Cold Case, The New Adventures of Old Christine, The Amazing Race, Numb3rs, Cane, How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory, NCIS, Without a Trace, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Rules of Engagement, Criminal Minds, Survivor: China, and CSI: Miami. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | KMBC | Some programs on ABC: Pushing Daisies, Carpoolers, Big Shots, Miss/Guided, Ugly Betty, Wife Swap, Eli Stone, October Road, Cavemen, America's Funniest Home Videos, Lost, Desperate Housewives, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, and Brothers and Sisters. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 19 | 19 | KCPT | Some programs on PBS: BBC World News, Frontline, NOVA, This Old House, Word World, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Everyday Food, WIRED Science, Independent Lens, It's a Big Big World, Mustard Pancakes, Animusic, Franny's Feet, Jakers: The Adventures of Piggley Winks, and Secrets of the Dead. | Local | Local |
| 29 | 29 | KCWE | Some programs on CW: Beauty and the Geek, America's Next Top Model, Aliens in America, Everybody Hates Chris, Reaper, Smallville, Crowned, Eight Days a Week, Life Is Wild, The Game, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Girlfriends, Gossip Girl, Supernatural, and Farmer Wants a Wife. | Local | Local |
| 38 | 38 | KMCI | KMCI (IND) | Local | Local |
| 41 | 41 | KSHB | Some programs on NBC: Lipstick Jungle, Chuck, 30 Rock, Law and Order, ER, Deal or No Deal, Scrubs, The Biggest Loser, The Office, The IT Crowd, The Singing Bee, Heroes: Origins, Journeyman, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, and My Name Is Earl. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 50 | - | ION | ION (ION) | Local | - |
| 62 | 62 | KSMO | KSMO (MNT) | Local | Local |
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