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Find your favorites with the DIRECTV channel guide

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DIRECTV channel guides

Scroll through the DIRECTV channel lineups to see which packages have the sports, entertainment, and kids’ networks your family can’t live without.

Network
Channel Number
Entertainment
Choice™
Ultimate
Premier™
Availability
5StarMAX
520
Internet
5StarMAX (HD only)
520
Satellite
A&E
265
Both
ACC Digital Network
4151
Internet
ACC Network
612
Both
AccuWeather
361
Internet
AccuWeather (HD only)
361
Satellite
ActionMAX
519
Internet
ActionMAX2 (HD only)
519
Satellite
Alien Nation
4490
Internet
AMC
254
Both
American Heroes Channel
287
Both
America's Test Kitchen
4357
Internet
Anger Management
4321
Internet
Animal Planet
282
Both
Aqui
401
Satellite
Arirang TV
2095
Satellite
Aspire
381
Internet
ASPiRE (HD only)
381
Satellite
Ax Men
4264
Internet
AXS TV
340
Both
BabyFirst HD
293
Internet
BabyFirst TV
293
Satellite
BBC America
264
Both
BBC News
346
Internet
BBC News
346
Satellite
BET
329
Both
BET HER
330
Satellite
BET Her
330
Internet
BET West HD
329-1
Satellite
Big Ten Network
610
Both
Big 12
4152
Internet
Bloomberg TV
353
Both
Blossom
375
Satellite
Bob Ross Channel
4219
Internet
Boomerang
298
Both
BOUNCE TV
82
Internet
BounceTV HD
82
Satellite
Bravo
237
Both
BYUtv
374
Satellite
Buzzr
4335
Internet
Cartoon Network East
296
Both
Cartoon Network West
297
Satellite
CBS Sports Network
221
Both
Celebrity Shopping
223
Satellite
CGTN
2119
Satellite
Cheddar News
354
Internet
Cheddar News
354
Satellite
Cinemax East
515
Both
Cinemax West
516
Satellite
Cleo TV
341
Satellite
CleoTV
341
Internet
CMT
327
Both
CNBC
355
Both
CNBC World
357
Internet
CNBC World
357
Satellite
CNN
202
Both
CNN En Español
419
Both
CNN International
358
Satellite
CNNi
358
Internet
Cold Case Files
4271
Internet
Comedy Central
249
Both
Comedy Central West HD
249-1
Satellite
Comedy Dynamics
4305
Internet
Comedy TV
382
Internet
Comedy TV (HD only)
382
Satellite
Cooking Channel
232
Both
Cowboy Channel
603
Satellite
Cozi TV
80
Internet
Cozi TV
80
Satellite
Court TV
4230
Internet
Crime 360
4272
Internet
C-SPAN
350
Both
C-SPAN2
351
Both
CTN
376
Satellite
Curiosity Now
4481
Internet
Dance Moms by Lifetime
4256
Internet
Daystar
369
Both
Daystar Español
463
Satellite
Deal Zone
4340
Internet
Declassified
4485
Internet
Destination America
286
Both
DIRECTV 4K
104
Internet
DIRECTV 4K
104
Satellite
DIRECTV 4K Live
105
Internet
DIRECTV 4K Live
105
Satellite
DIRECTV 4K Live 2
106
Internet
DIRECTV 4K Live 2
106
Satellite
DIRECTV HD SPORTSMIX®
205, 600
Satellite
DIRECTV News Mix
71
Satellite
Discovery
278
Both
Discovery Family Channel
294
Both
Discovery Life
261
Both
Disney Channel East
290
Internet
Disney Channel (East)
290
Satellite
Disney Channel (West)
291
Satellite
Disney Junior
289
Both
Disney XD
292
Both
Documentary+
4540
Internet
Dog Whisperer
4356
Internet
Dove TV
4416
Internet
Drool
4356
Internet
Duck Dynasty
4262
Internet
E!
236
Both
EarthxTV
267
Both
EBONY TV
4404
Internet
El Rey Rebel
4229
Internet
Enlace
448
Satellite
ESNE
456
Satellite
ESPN
206
Both
ESPN2
209
Both
ESPNEWS
207
Both
ESPNU
208
Both
EWTN
370
Satellite
FailArmy
4301
Internet
Family Feud (Steve Harvey)
4336
Internet
Family Handyman
4367
Internet
Family Movie Classics (FMC)
314
Both
FanDuel TV
602
Internet
FanDuel TV HD2
602
Satellite
FETV
323
Satellite
Fight Network
4130
Internet
FLIX®
556
Satellite
FM
386
Both
Food Network
231
Both
FOX Business Network
359
Both
FOX News Channel
360
Both
FOX Soul
4401
Internet
FOX Sports 1
219
Both
FOX Sports 2
618
Both
FOX Weather
363
Both
Free Speech TV
348
Satellite
Freeform
311
Both
FUEL TV
4110
Internet
Fuse
339
Both
FX
248
Both
FX Movie Channel
258
Both
FXX
259
Both
fyi,
266
Both
Galavisión
404
Both
Game Show Network
233
Internet
GSN
233
Satellite
GEB America
365-1
Satellite
GEM Shopping Network
228
Satellite
GET
83
Both
GOD TV
365
Satellite
Golf Channel
218
Both
GoTraveler
4388
Internet
Great American Adventures
4368
Internet
Great American Family
326
Both
GRIT
81
Both
Hallmark Channel
312
Both
Hallmark Mystery
565
Both
HBO 2 East
502
Internet
HBO2 East
502
Satellite
HBO Comedy East HD
506
Internet
HBO Comedy HD
506
Satellite
HBO East
501
Both
HBO Family East
507
Both
HBO Family West
508
Satellite
HBO Latino
511
Internet
HBO Latino
511
Satellite
HBO Signature East HD
503
Internet
HBO Signature
503
Satellite
HBO West
504
Satellite
HBO Zone East HD
509
Internet
HBO Zone
509
Satellite
HBO2 West
505
Satellite
HerSphere
4209
Internet
Heroes & Icons (H&I)
385
Internet
Heroes & Icons (H&I)
385
Satellite
HGTV
229
Both
History® Channel, The
269
Both
History & Warfare Now
4486
Internet
HITN
461
Satellite
HLN
204
Both
Hope Channel
368
Satellite
Horror by Alter
4221
Internet
HSN
240
Both
HSN 2
310
Satellite
i24 News
343
Satellite
Ice Road Truckers
4263
Internet
IFC
333
Both
IMPACT
380
Satellite
INSP
364
Satellite
INFAST
4328
Internet
Investigation Discovery
285
Both
INWONDER
4329
Internet
ION East HD
305
Internet
ION Television (East)
305
Satellite
JBS
388
Satellite
Jamie Oliver
4361
Internet
Jewelry TV
72
Internet
Jewelry TV
313
Satellite
Jewish Life TV
325-1
Satellite
Joel Osteen
4418
Internet
Justice Central
383
Internet
Justice Central (HD only)
383
Satellite
Let's Make a Deal
4337
Internet
Lifetime
252
Both
Living Faith Network
379
Satellite
LMN
253
Both
Logo
272
Satellite
Logo HD
272
Internet
Love Nature
4470
Internet
MagellanTV Now
4482
Internet
Magnolia Network
230
Both
MAVTV
214
Both
MAX Latino
523
Both
MeatEater
4370
Internet
Merit Street
306
Both
MeTV
77
Both
MLB Network
213
Both
Modern Marvels
4480
Internet
MoreMAX
517
Internet
MoreMAX
517
Satellite
MotorTrend
281
Both
Movie Favorites by Lifetime
4504
Internet
MovieMAX
521
Internet
MovieMAX (HD only)
521
Satellite
MovieSphere
4501
Internet
MSNBC
356
Both
MTV
331
Both
MTV2
332
Both
MTV Classic
336
Internet
MTV Classic
336
Satellite
MTV West HD2
331-1
Satellite
Nat Geo WILD
283
Both
National Geographic
276
Satellite
National Geographic Channel
276
Internet
NBA TV
216
Both
Newsmax
349
Both
NewsNation
307
Both
Next Level Sports
623
Satellite
NFL Network
212
Both
NFL RedZone
211
Satellite
NHK
322, 2049
Satellite
NHL Network
215
Both
Nick Jr.
301
Both
Nickelodeon East
299
Internet
Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite (East)
299
Satellite
Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite (West)
300
Satellite
Nicktoons
302
Both
Nosey
4255
Internet
NRB
378
Satellite
ONCE MEXICO
447
Satellite
Outdoor Channel
606
Satellite
Origin Sports
4120
Internet
Ovation
274
Both
OWN
279
Internet
OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network)
279
Satellite
OWN West
279-1
Satellite
Oxygen True Crime
251
Both
OZ TV
4330
Internet
Paramount Network
241
Both
Paramount+ with SHOWTIME EAST
545
Both
Paramount+ with SHOWTIME WEST
546
Satellite
PBS Kids
288
Both
Pickleball TV
4141
Internet
Players TV
4190
Internet
PokerGO
4140
Internet
Pop TV
273
Both
Positiv
377-1
Satellite
PowerNation
4191
Internet
Pursuit
604
Satellite
Pursuit Channel
604
Internet
Pureflix TV
4421
Internet
QVC
275
Internet
QVC
317
Satellite
QVC2
315
Both
QVC3
318
Both
Racing America
4192
Internet
Recipe TV
387
Both
Reelz
238
Internet
ReelzChannel
238
Satellite
Revolt
334
Internet
Revolt (HD only)
334
Satellite
RFD-TV
345
Both
Rig TV
4265
Internet
RVTV
4366
Internet
Science
284
Both
Scientology Network
320
Both
Scripps News
4009
Internet
SEC Network
611
Both
Shop LC
226
Both
ShopHQ
316
Satellite
ShortsTV (HD only)
573
Both
SHOWTIME 2® East
547
Internet
SHOWTIME 2®
547
Satellite
SHOWTIME EXTREME®
549
Both
SHOWTIME FAMILYZONE® HD (HD only)
552
Satellite
SHOWTIME Family Zone
552
Internet
SHOWTIME NEXT® HD
551
Satellite
SHOWTIME Next
551
Internet
SHOWTIME® SHOWCASE HD2
550
Satellite
SHOWTIME Showcase
550
Internet
SHO x BET
548
Internet
SHOxBET®
548
Satellite
Smithsonian Channel
570
Both
So Yummy
563
Satellite
Somos Novelas
4720
Internet
SonLife Broadcasting Network
344
Satellite
Space Science Now
4476
Internet
SportsGrid
4105
Internet
Sportsman Channel
605
Both
Stadium Stream
4150
Internet
Start TV
84
Both
STARZ
525
Both
STARZ Cinema East HD
531
Internet
STARZ Cinema
531
Satellite
STARZ Comedy East HD
528
Internet
STARZ Comedy
528
Satellite
STARZ Edge East HD
529
Internet
STARZ Edge
529
Satellite
STARZ ENCORE
535
Satellite
STARZ ENCORE Action
541
Both
STARZ ENCORE Black
540
Both
STARZ ENCORE Classic
537
Both
STARZ ENCORE East
535
Internet
STARZ ENCORE Family
542
Both
STARZ ENCORE Suspense
539
Both
STARZ ENCORE West
536
Both
STARZ ENCORE Westerns
538
Both
STARZ In Black East HD
530
Internet
STARZ in Black
530
Satellite
STARZ Kids & Family
527
Internet
STARZ Kids & Family
527
Satellite
STARZ West
526
Satellite
SundanceTV
239
Both
Supermarket Sweep
4341
Internet
Surfer TV
4118
Internet
Swerve Combat
4132
Internet
Syfy
244
Both
T2
4117
Internet
Tastemade
235
Internet
Tastemade
235
Satellite
Tastemade Home
4359
Internet
Tastemade Travel
4358
Internet
TBN Inspire
371
Satellite
TBS
247
Both
TBS West HD
247-1
Satellite
TCM
256
Both
TCT Network
377
Satellite
TeenNick
303
Both
Tennis Channel HD
217
Internet
Tennis Channel
217
Satellite
The Design Network
4365
Internet
The First
347
Both
The Jim Rome Show
4181
Internet
The Movie Channel™ East
553
Satellite
The Movie Channel™ West
554
Satellite
The Movie Channel™ Xtra East
555
Satellite
The Pet Collective
4721
Internet
The Price is Right: Drew Carey
4338
Internet
The Price is Right: The Barker Era, Jamie Oliver
4339
Internet
TheGrio
342
Internet
TheGrio
342
Satellite
ThrillerMAX
522
Internet
ThrillerMAX (HD only)
522
Satellite
Tiny House Nation
4363
Internet
TLC
280
Both
TNA
4131
Internet
TNT
245
Both
TNT West HD
245-1
Satellite
Torque by History
4193
Internet
Total Crime
4273
Internet
Travel Channel
277
Both
Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN)
372
Satellite
True Crime Now
4274
Internet
truTV
246
Both
TUDN
464
Both
TUDN3
464
Satellite
TV Land
304
Both
TV One (HD only)
328
Internet
TV One
328
Satellite
UniMás
408
Both
UniMás
408
Satellite
Universal Kids
295
Both
UNIVERSO
410
Internet
UNIVERSO
410
Satellite
Univision (Este)
402
Both
UnXplained Zone
4491
Internet
UPTV
338
Both
USA Network
242
Both
VH1
335
Both
VICE
271
Both
Victory
366
Satellite
Waypoint TV
4175
Internet
WE tv
260
Both
Weather Channel
362
Both
Willow (HD Only)
625
Satellite
Women’s Sports Network
4125
Internet
Word Network, The
373
Satellite
World Harvest Television (WHT)
367
Satellite
Yahoo Finance
4021
Internet
Yu-Gi-Oh!
4449
Internet

Download DIRECTV channel guide PDFs

See more details at a glance with printable versions of the DIRECTV channel guide.

DIRECTV Streaming Channel Guide

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All things sports. Every day of the year.

DIRECTV is your home for regional sports, with the most in-market RSNs.

Gather friends, chill after work, or teach the little ones the rules of the game. In any setting, DIRECTV brings all that good game energy into your home with channel after channel of popular sports programming.

Compared to cable, Dish and most streaming providers. RSNs avail. with CHOICE package or higher. Availability of RSNs varies by ZIP code and package.

NCAA football on DIRECTV

Follow college football’s fiercest rivalries with DIRECTV. The exclusive Sports Central™ experience makes it easy to access your football all in one place. Stream top conference games satellite-free.

Add’l paid subscriptions beyond DIRECTV subscription req’d to watch third party content. Internet-connected Gemini device required. Availability of games varies based on programming package and blackout restrictions.

Streaming & live TV on one device

Stream your sports subscriptions and live events on DIRECTV channels, all from one device. When you download streaming apps to your Gemini device, you’ll have your personally curated selection of sports programming right at your fingertips.

Req's separate paid subscriptions for 3rd party apps. Internet-connected compatible device required.

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Premium networks included for the first 3 months

Enjoy your first three months of premium channels included: Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME®, STARZ®, MGM+ and Cinemax®—That’s a $175+ value!

w/eligible pkg. Must select offer. Premiums incl. for first 3 mos., then auto-renew monthly at then-current rates unless canceled (curr. $16.99/mo. for Max, $12.99/mo. for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, $10.99/mo. ea. for STARZ and Cinemax, and $6.99/mo. for MGM+). Cancel online or by phone.
Access Max only on Max app or max.com. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscription incl. access to Paramount+ with SHOWTIME streaming plan, avail. on Paramount+ app or paramountplus.com/link. Online acct. reg. may be req’d. Offer not avail. to existing DIRECTV/U-verse TV customers. Offer subj. to change.

Watch what you really want with DIRECTV channel packages

Whether you’re looking for the best value or the latest and greatest in entertainment, DIRECTV has a package for you with upgrades you can customize to fit your needs.

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Gemini™ device

Elevate your TV viewing experience with our Gemini™ device. Easily access live TV and thousands of streaming apps like Netflix, Max, Prime Video and more, with just a click of a button.

Req's internet-connected Gemini device and separate paid subscriptions for 3rd party apps.

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Get the most popular channels

Get the popular channels, no matter which programming package you choose, and watch your favorite sports and new episodes live or On Demand every week. Plus, get into binge mode when you browse the DIRECTV On Demand library of 100,000+ titles*. Don't have your new receiver yet? No problem. Start watching as soon as you sign up by downloading the DIRECTV app^^.

*Based on PREMIER package. Number of titles varies based on package. Add’ fees apply for new releases and certain library titles.

^^Available only in the U.S. (excl. Puerto Rico and U.S.V.I.). Not all channels available to stream. Limited to up to 5 concurrent streams. Restr's apply. Visit directv.com/app for more information.

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Experience 4K—the industry’s best picture quality

Get the industry’s best picture format at home. Transform your TV experience with 4X the resolution of HD, lifelike clarity and richer colors.

4K TV & content req’d for 4K streaming, where available. Video quality defined by resolution.

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DIRECTV—leader in sports

DIRECTV is home for regional sports. With the most in-market regional sports networks, there’s no competition^.

Want sports 24/7? We’ve got everything fans like you crave with the top sports networks plus national, regional, and local sports channels, Golf Channel, and more.✝︎

Compared to cable, Dish and most streaming providers. RSNs avail. with CHOICE package or higher. Availability of RSNs varies by ZIP code and package.

✝︎Availability of channels varies based on package selection. Regional Sports Networks included in CHOICE Package or higher. Blackout restr’s apply. Avail. of RSNs varies by zip code and pkg.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get a list of channels on DIRECTV?

Scroll through the channel guide table or download a channel guide PDF above to quickly find a list of DIRECTV channels.

If you want to browse your channels more slowly, visit the live DIRECTV channel guide by pressing Guide on your remote or searching for Guide on your receiver’s home screen. If your remote has a microphone button, you can also hold it down and say “channel guide” to find it by voice search (Internet-connected Gemini device required).

How do I find my DIRECTV channel guide?

From the home screen on your device, select Guide to see your channels. You can also check out the channel guide on this page to see where you can find your favorite channels via Internet and via Satellite. 

What channels are included in the DIRECTV lineup?

The DIRECTV lineup includes some of your favorite channels, including CNN, Bravo, Comedy Central, ESPN, FOX, Disney Channel, National Geographic, and USA.

What are the DIRECTV packages available?

DIRECTV offers the four packages below. When you order DIRECTV, you can get service through satellite or the streaming app, but the package names are the same for both. See package pricing.

  • DIRECTV ENTERTAINMENT — 165+ channels (Satellite) or 90+ channels (Streaming) with popular networks like ESPN, CNN, and TNT. Ideal for getting affordable variety and watching major televised events.
  • DIRECTV CHOICE200+ channels (Satellite) or 125+ channels (Streaming) or with more popular networks and RSNs included in the price. Ideal for sports enthusiasts, especially if you like entertaining.
  • DIRECTV ULTIMATE — 270+ channels (Satellite) or 160+ channels (Streaming) with more movie channels, family content, and extended programming from respected networks. Ideal when you want more choice. 
  • DIRECTV PREMIER340+ channels (Satellite) or 185+ channels (Streaming) with premium networks like Max and Paramount+ with SHOWTIME®. Ideal for total coverage and reducing the number of streaming bills in your life.

What channel is FOX on DIRECTV?

Watch FOX with DIRECTV Satellite on the following channels:

  • FOX Business Network: 359
  • FOX News Channel: 360
  • FOX Soul: 4401
  • FOX Sports 1: 219
  • FOX Sports 2: 618
  • FOX Weather: 363

Watch FOX with DIRECTV Streaming on the following channels:

  • FOX Business Network: 359
  • FOX News Channel: 360
  • FOX Sports 1: 219
  • FOX Sports 2: 618

For your local FOX channels, check out this article to find the channel numbers for FOX in your area.

What channel is the CW on DIRECTV?

The channel number for the CW on DIRECTV depends on your location. Check out this article to see what channel the CW is on in your area.

How can I access premium channels like Max, Paramount+ with Showtime, and Starz on DIRECTV?

You can access premium channels by upgrading to the PREMIER package, which includes Max, Paramount+ with Showtime, and Starz, or by calling the number at the top of this page to add specific channels to your account.

Are there any sports channels available on DIRECTV?

Yes, definitely! Every DIRECTV package includes ESPN, and you can add more sports channels to your account with the DIRECTV Sports Pack.

Are there any special packages or bundles that include additional channels on DIRECTV?

DIRECTV offers a variety of packages that you can add to get more channels and premium content. Check out our packages page for more information on what you can include in your DIRECTV package.