Virginia 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 |
| TN: VA: Tri Cities | |||||
| 5 | 4 | WCYB | Some programs on NBC: The IT Crowd, The Biggest Loser, My Name Is Earl, Las Vegas, Lipstick Jungle, ER, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, The Apprentice, Sunday Night Football, Bionic Woman, Heroes, Life, The Office, Medium, and Heroes: Origins. | Local | Local |
| 6 | - | CW | Some programs on CW: Eight Days a Week, Reaper, Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, Life Is Wild, Aliens in America, Beauty and the Geek, Farmer Wants a Wife, CW Now, Gossip Girl, Supernatural, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, America's Next Top Model, The Game, and One Tree Hill. | Local | - |
| 11 | 11 | WJHL | Some programs on CBS: NCIS, The Unit, Swingtown, Shark, The Captain, CSI: NY, Cold Case, How I Met Your Mother, Kid Nation, The Amazing Race, The Big Bang Theory, Ghost Whisperer, Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, and 60 Minutes. | Local | Local |
| 19 | 19 | WKPT | Some programs on ABC: Dancing with the Stars, Women's Murder Club, Cavemen, Ugly Betty, America's Funniest Home Videos, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, Cashmere Mafia, Grey's Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money, Lost, Pushing Daisies, Men in Trees, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Big Shots. | Local | Local |
| 36 | 36 | WAPK | WAPK (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 39 | 39 | WEMT | Some programs on FOX: Bones, Family Guy, American Idol, MADtv, Til Death, The Next Great American Band, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Simpsons, American Dad, The Return of Jezebel James, America's Most Wanted, King of the Hill, House, 24, and The Sarah Connor Chronicles. | Local | Local |
| 47 | 47 | WSBN | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | Local | Local |
| 68 | 68 | WLFG | WLFG (IND) | Local | Local |
| VA: Charlottesville | |||||
| - | 16 | WVAW | Some programs on ABC: Dancing with the Stars, Women's Murder Club, Cavemen, Ugly Betty, America's Funniest Home Videos, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, Cashmere Mafia, Grey's Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money, Lost, Pushing Daisies, Men in Trees, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Big Shots. | - | Local |
| - | 27 | WAHU | Some programs on FOX: Bones, Family Guy, American Idol, MADtv, Til Death, The Next Great American Band, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Simpsons, American Dad, The Return of Jezebel James, America's Most Wanted, King of the Hill, House, 24, and The Sarah Connor Chronicles. | - | Local |
| - | 41 | WHTJ | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | - | Local |
| VA: Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News | |||||
| 3 | 3 | WTKR | Some programs on CBS: NCIS, The Unit, Swingtown, Shark, The Captain, CSI: NY, Cold Case, How I Met Your Mother, Kid Nation, The Amazing Race, The Big Bang Theory, Ghost Whisperer, Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, and 60 Minutes. | Local | Local |
| 4 | 4 | WSKY | WSKY (IND) | Local | Local |
| - | 4 | WUND | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | - | Local |
| 10 | 10 | WAVY | Some programs on NBC: The IT Crowd, The Biggest Loser, My Name Is Earl, Las Vegas, Lipstick Jungle, ER, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, The Apprentice, Sunday Night Football, Bionic Woman, Heroes, Life, The Office, Medium, and Heroes: Origins. | Local | Local |
| 13 | 13 | WVEC | Some programs on ABC: Dancing with the Stars, Women's Murder Club, Cavemen, Ugly Betty, America's Funniest Home Videos, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, Cashmere Mafia, Grey's Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money, Lost, Pushing Daisies, Men in Trees, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Big Shots. | Local | Local |
| 15 | 15 | WHRO | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | Local | Local |
| 27 | 27 | WGNT | Some programs on CW: Eight Days a Week, Reaper, Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, Life Is Wild, Aliens in America, Beauty and the Geek, Farmer Wants a Wife, CW Now, Gossip Girl, Supernatural, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, America's Next Top Model, The Game, and One Tree Hill. | Local | Local |
| 33 | 33 | WTVZ | WTVZ (MNT) | Local | Local |
| 43 | 43 | WVBT | Some programs on FOX: Bones, Family Guy, American Idol, MADtv, Til Death, The Next Great American Band, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Simpsons, American Dad, The Return of Jezebel James, America's Most Wanted, King of the Hill, House, 24, and The Sarah Connor Chronicles. | Local | Local |
| 49 | - | ION | ION (ION) | Local | - |
| VA: Richmond-Petersburg | |||||
| 6 | 6 | WTVR | Some programs on CBS: NCIS, The Unit, Swingtown, Shark, The Captain, CSI: NY, Cold Case, How I Met Your Mother, Kid Nation, The Amazing Race, The Big Bang Theory, Ghost Whisperer, Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, and 60 Minutes. | Local | Local |
| 8 | 8 | WRIC | Some programs on ABC: Dancing with the Stars, Women's Murder Club, Cavemen, Ugly Betty, America's Funniest Home Videos, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, Cashmere Mafia, Grey's Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money, Lost, Pushing Daisies, Men in Trees, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Big Shots. | Local | Local |
| 12 | 12 | WWBT | Some programs on NBC: The IT Crowd, The Biggest Loser, My Name Is Earl, Las Vegas, Lipstick Jungle, ER, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, The Apprentice, Sunday Night Football, Bionic Woman, Heroes, Life, The Office, Medium, and Heroes: Origins. | Local | Local |
| 23 | 23 | WCVE | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | Local | Local |
| 35 | 35 | WRLH | Some programs on FOX: Bones, Family Guy, American Idol, MADtv, Til Death, The Next Great American Band, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Simpsons, American Dad, The Return of Jezebel James, America's Most Wanted, King of the Hill, House, 24, and The Sarah Connor Chronicles. | Local | Local |
| 57 | 57 | WCVW | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | Local | Local |
| 65 | 65 | WUPV | Some programs on CW: Eight Days a Week, Reaper, Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, Life Is Wild, Aliens in America, Beauty and the Geek, Farmer Wants a Wife, CW Now, Gossip Girl, Supernatural, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, America's Next Top Model, The Game, and One Tree Hill. | Local | Local |
| VA: Roanoke-Lynchburg | |||||
| 5 | - | WCW | WCW (IND) | Local | - |
| 7 | 7 | WDBJ | Some programs on CBS: NCIS, The Unit, Swingtown, Shark, The Captain, CSI: NY, Cold Case, How I Met Your Mother, Kid Nation, The Amazing Race, The Big Bang Theory, Ghost Whisperer, Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, and 60 Minutes. | Local | Local |
| 10 | 10 | WSLS | Some programs on NBC: The IT Crowd, The Biggest Loser, My Name Is Earl, Las Vegas, Lipstick Jungle, ER, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, The Apprentice, Sunday Night Football, Bionic Woman, Heroes, Life, The Office, Medium, and Heroes: Origins. | Local | Local |
| 13 | 13 | WSET | Some programs on ABC: Dancing with the Stars, Women's Murder Club, Cavemen, Ugly Betty, America's Funniest Home Videos, National Bingo Night, Notes from the Underbelly, Cashmere Mafia, Grey's Anatomy, Dirty Sexy Money, Lost, Pushing Daisies, Men in Trees, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Big Shots. | Local | Local |
| 15 | 15 | WBRA | Some programs on PBS: The Victory Garden, History Detectives, Keeping Score, It's a Big Big World, Danger Rangers, Franny's Feet, Secrets of the Dead, The Fitness Show, American Experience, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, NOVA, Masterpiece Theatre, Live from Lincoln Center, and Animusic. | Local | Local |
| - | 20 | WWCW | Some programs on CW: Eight Days a Week, Reaper, Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, Life Is Wild, Aliens in America, Beauty and the Geek, Farmer Wants a Wife, CW Now, Gossip Girl, Supernatural, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, America's Next Top Model, The Game, and One Tree Hill. | - | Local |
| 24 | 24 | WDRL | WDRL (IND) | Local | Local |
| 27 | 27 | WFXR | Some programs on FOX: Bones, Family Guy, American Idol, MADtv, Til Death, The Next Great American Band, TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten, The Simpsons, American Dad, The Return of Jezebel James, America's Most Wanted, King of the Hill, House, 24, and The Sarah Connor Chronicles. | Local | Local |
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