Rockaway 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: Kid Nation, Shark, CSI: Miami, Swingtown, Rules of Engagement, CSI: NY, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Captain, Viva Laughlin, NCIS, Moonlight, Survivor: China, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Criminal Minds, and 60 Minutes. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 4 | 4 | WNBC | Some programs on NBC: Heroes, Chuck, Life, My Name Is Earl, Lipstick Jungle, The Apprentice, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Friday Night Lights, Heroes: Origins, The IT Crowd, Bionic Woman, Deal or No Deal, The Biggest Loser, The Office, and Medium. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | WNYW | Some programs on FOX: When Women Rule the World, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Til Death, The Return of Jezebel James, American Dad, American Idol, COPS, Unhitched, Back to You, King of the Hill, K-Ville, MADtv, Prison Break, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, and The Simpsons. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WABC | Some programs on ABC: Lost, Private Practice, According to Jim, Ugly Betty, Dancing with the Stars, Carpoolers, The Bachelor, National Bingo Night, Dirty Sexy Money, Wife Swap, Women's Murder Club, Samantha Who, Desperate Housewives, Notes from the Underbelly, and October Road. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | WWOR | WWOR (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 11 | 11 | WPIX | Some programs on CW: One Tree Hill, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Crowned, Life Is Wild, The Game, Reaper, Beauty and the Geek, Farmer Wants a Wife, Girlfriends, Supernatural, Eight Days a Week, Everybody Hates Chris, Aliens in America, Smallville, and America's Next Top Model. | Local | Local |
| 13 | 13 | WNET | Some programs on PBS: Angelina Ballerina, NOW, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Clifford the Big Red Dog, ZOOM, Boohbah, History Detectives, POV, Nightly Business Report, BBC World News, Teletubbies, Everyday Food, Sesame Street, Maya and Miguel, and Caillou. | Local | Local |
| 21 | 21 | WLIW | Some programs on PBS: Angelina Ballerina, NOW, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Clifford the Big Red Dog, ZOOM, Boohbah, History Detectives, POV, Nightly Business Report, BBC World News, Teletubbies, Everyday Food, Sesame Street, Maya and Miguel, and Caillou. | Local | Local |
| 25 | 25 | WNYE | Some programs on PBS: Angelina Ballerina, NOW, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Clifford the Big Red Dog, ZOOM, Boohbah, History Detectives, POV, Nightly Business Report, BBC World News, Teletubbies, Everyday Food, Sesame Street, Maya and Miguel, and Caillou. | 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: Angelina Ballerina, NOW, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Clifford the Big Red Dog, ZOOM, Boohbah, History Detectives, POV, Nightly Business Report, BBC World News, Teletubbies, Everyday Food, Sesame Street, Maya and Miguel, and Caillou. | Local | - |
| 55 | 55 | WLNY | WLNY (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 58 | WNJB | Some programs on PBS: Angelina Ballerina, NOW, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Clifford the Big Red Dog, ZOOM, Boohbah, History Detectives, POV, Nightly Business Report, BBC World News, Teletubbies, Everyday Food, Sesame Street, Maya and Miguel, and Caillou. | - | 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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