Long Island 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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| 2 | 2 | WCBS | Some programs on CBS: Two and a Half Men, NCIS, CSI: Miami, Numb3rs, The Captain, How I Met Your Mother, Jericho, Shark, The Unit, CSI: NY, Swingtown, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Criminal Minds, 60 Minutes, and Cold Case. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 4 | 4 | WNBC | Some programs on NBC: Chuck, Bionic Woman, Deal or No Deal, Heroes: Origins, The Biggest Loser, Football Night in America, ER, Heroes, The Apprentice, Life, 30 Rock, The Office, The IT Crowd, Journeyman, and Friday Night Lights. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 5 | 5 | WNYW | Some programs on FOX: 24, America's Most Wanted, King of the Hill, Til Death, Prison Break, Bones, The Return of Jezebel James, COPS, K-Ville, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, House, MADtv, American Dad, Back to You, and American Idol. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 7 | 7 | WABC | Some programs on ABC: Dancing with the Stars, Men in Trees, Grey's Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money, Samantha Who, Private Practice, America's Funniest Home Videos, Wife Swap, Cashmere Mafia, Supernanny, Women's Murder Club, Big Shots, Boston Legal, Notes from the Underbelly, and Ugly Betty. | Local/HD | Local/HD |
| 9 | 9 | WWOR | WWOR (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 11 | 11 | WPIX | Some programs on CW: Girlfriends, Aliens in America, Life Is Wild, Beauty and the Geek, Eight Days a Week, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Everybody Hates Chris, One Tree Hill, CW Now, Smallville, Supernatural, Gossip Girl, Farmer Wants a Wife, Crowned, and The Game. | Local | Local |
| 13 | 13 | WNET | Some programs on PBS: Live from Lincoln Center, Zoboomafoo, The Victory Garden, Tavis Smiley, Keeping Score, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, ZOOM, Nanalan, Thomas and Friends, Maya and Miguel, The McLaughlin Group, Charlie Rose, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, design: e2, and BBC World News. | Local | Local |
| 21 | 21 | WLIW | Some programs on PBS: Live from Lincoln Center, Zoboomafoo, The Victory Garden, Tavis Smiley, Keeping Score, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, ZOOM, Nanalan, Thomas and Friends, Maya and Miguel, The McLaughlin Group, Charlie Rose, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, design: e2, and BBC World News. | Local | Local |
| 25 | 25 | WNYE | Some programs on PBS: Live from Lincoln Center, Zoboomafoo, The Victory Garden, Tavis Smiley, Keeping Score, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, ZOOM, Nanalan, Thomas and Friends, Maya and Miguel, The McLaughlin Group, Charlie Rose, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, design: e2, and BBC World News. | 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: Live from Lincoln Center, Zoboomafoo, The Victory Garden, Tavis Smiley, Keeping Score, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, ZOOM, Nanalan, Thomas and Friends, Maya and Miguel, The McLaughlin Group, Charlie Rose, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, design: e2, and BBC World News. | Local | - |
| 55 | 55 | WLNY | WLNY (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 58 | WNJB | Some programs on PBS: Live from Lincoln Center, Zoboomafoo, The Victory Garden, Tavis Smiley, Keeping Score, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, ZOOM, Nanalan, Thomas and Friends, Maya and Miguel, The McLaughlin Group, Charlie Rose, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, design: e2, and BBC World News. | - | 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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