Commack 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: Cane, The Big Bang Theory, Moonlight, NCIS, Swingtown, How I Met Your Mother, CSI: Miami, Shark, Rules of Engagement, Ghost Whisperer, The Captain, Two and a Half Men, Survivor: China, Jericho, and Cold Case. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 4 | 4 | WNBC | Some programs on NBC: Heroes: Origins, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Medium, The Biggest Loser, The Apprentice, Scrubs, Chuck, Journeyman, The IT Crowd, Bionic Woman, Heroes, Lipstick Jungle, Friday Night Lights, Deal or No Deal, and The Singing Bee. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | WNYW | Some programs on FOX: King of the Hill, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Return of Jezebel James, House, American Dad, 24, Til Death, The Simpsons, Family Guy, When Women Rule the World, Canterbury's Law, Prison Break, Back to You, MADtv, and COPS. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WABC | Some programs on ABC: Desperate Housewives, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, The Bachelor, Big Shots, Miss/Guided, Private Practice, Ugly Betty, October Road, America's Funniest Home Videos, Eli Stone, Dancing with the Stars, Cavemen, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, and Samantha Who. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | WWOR | WWOR (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 11 | 11 | WPIX | Some programs on CW: Life Is Wild, Everybody Hates Chris, America's Next Top Model, Aliens in America, Reaper, CW Now, Gossip Girl, Beauty and the Geek, Crowned, Eight Days a Week, Girlfriends, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Supernatural, Farmer Wants a Wife, and One Tree Hill. | Local | Local |
| 13 | 13 | WNET | Some programs on PBS: Caillou, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Arthur, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Nightly Business Report, Masterpiece Theatre, Antiques Roadshow, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Animusic, Maya and Miguel, George Shrinks, Danger Rangers, NOW, Postcards from Buster, and Zoboomafoo. | Local | Local |
| 21 | 21 | WLIW | Some programs on PBS: Caillou, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Arthur, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Nightly Business Report, Masterpiece Theatre, Antiques Roadshow, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Animusic, Maya and Miguel, George Shrinks, Danger Rangers, NOW, Postcards from Buster, and Zoboomafoo. | Local | Local |
| 25 | 25 | WNYE | Some programs on PBS: Caillou, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Arthur, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Nightly Business Report, Masterpiece Theatre, Antiques Roadshow, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Animusic, Maya and Miguel, George Shrinks, Danger Rangers, NOW, Postcards from Buster, and Zoboomafoo. | 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: Caillou, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Arthur, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Nightly Business Report, Masterpiece Theatre, Antiques Roadshow, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Animusic, Maya and Miguel, George Shrinks, Danger Rangers, NOW, Postcards from Buster, and Zoboomafoo. | Local | - |
| 55 | 55 | WLNY | WLNY (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 58 | WNJB | Some programs on PBS: Caillou, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Arthur, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Nightly Business Report, Masterpiece Theatre, Antiques Roadshow, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Animusic, Maya and Miguel, George Shrinks, Danger Rangers, NOW, Postcards from Buster, and Zoboomafoo. | - | 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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