MTV2 Is Available in the Following DISH Packages
2-year price guarantee requires credit qualification and 2-year commitment and covers core programming, local networks, and equipment. Prices include Hopper Duo for qualifying customers. Hopper, Hopper w/Sling or Hopper 3 $5/mo. more. Upfront fees may apply based on credit qualification
‡Requires internet-connected Hopper, Joey, or Wally device. Customer must press Voice Remote button to activate feature.
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Frequently asked questions
What channel is MTV2 on DISH?
MTV2 is on DISH channel 161. The network features a mix of reality shows, comedy, classic sitcoms, and other entertainment programming from MTV and related networks. MTV2 is located alongside other MTV networks in the DISH channel lineup, with MTV on channel 160 and MTV Live on channel 369. MTV2 is included in multiple DISH programming packages, including America’s Top 120. Channel numbers and availability are subject to change.
How much does it cost to get MTV2 with DISH?
MTV2 is included with all three DISH packages, starting at $94.99/mowith America’s Top 120. Because MTV2 is part of the package, you don’t need to purchase the channel separately. DISH prices, fees, offers, and eligibility requirements are subject to change, so check current package details in the package cards above or on our DISH plans page before ordering.
Which DISH package includes MTV2?
Yes. MTV2 is currently included in all three DISH TV packages:
- America’s Top 120 — $94.99/mo,with around 190 channels, including MTV2, MTV, and MTV Live.
- America’s Top 200 — $114.99/mo, with more than 240 channels, including MTV2, MTV, and MTV Live.
- America’s Top 250 — $124.99/mo, with more than 290 channels, including MTV2, MTV, MTV Live, and MTV Classic.
Displayed prices include all applicable discounts. Package pricing and channel lineups are subject to change.
What kind of programming does MTV2 show?
MTV2 features reality TV, comedy, sitcoms, and other entertainment programming, including shows from MTV’s library. Its schedule regularly includes series such as Ridiculousness and Catfish: The TV Show, along with other reality and comedy programming. Unlike MTV Classic, which focuses primarily on music videos and throwback music, MTV2’s current lineup centers more on entertainment series and reruns, similar to MTV. Specific shows and airtimes vary, so check the current MTV2 schedule for upcoming programming.
Can I stream MTV2 through DISH Anywhere?
DISH customers can use DISH Anywhere to stream live TV and other programming included with an eligible DISH subscription, although individual channel availability may vary. With a compatible internet-connected Hopper, DISH Anywhere lets customers access their live TV lineup on supported phones, tablets, and computers while away from home. For all DISH packages, check the DISH Anywhere app or channel guide for current streaming availability for MTV2 on channel 161. Streaming availability may vary based on your equipment, device, and programming rights.