What channels are included in the DISH Network TV packages?

There are a variety of channels included in DISH Network TV packages. Our customers can enjoy sports, local news, special programming, DVR services and more!

Are local channels included in DISH Network packages?

Yes! DISH Network customers can watch local channels. DISH Network offers a variety of programming packages that include local channels from major networks such as ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and The CW. The availability of local channels may vary depending on your specific location and the package you choose.

What channels are included in DISH 120 package?

Our DISH 120 package offers a wide variety of channels. Popular networks include USA, CMT, Disney Channel, ESPN, and E! For a full list of channels, view our channel guide.

How can I contact customer support regarding channels or channel-related inquiries?

You can contact our customer support team regarding channels or channel-related inquiries by calling [insert customer support number here] or visiting our support page.

How many channels does DISH offer?

This year’s DISH lineup offers as many as 330 channels, including 200 available in high-definition (HD). Explore DISH channels to find stellar entertainment you can't afford to miss.

DISH Network Channel Guide for 2026

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This year’s DISH lineup offers as many as 330 channels (200 in HD!). Check the DISH guide below for the channels you’ve got to have.

DISH Network Channels List

Browse the DISH channel guide by alphabetical order or type your favorites into the search bar.

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Channels
Nickelodeon / Nick At Nite (NICK)
FOX News (FXNWS)
FOX News (FXNWS) HD
Disney Channel (DISE)
ESPN (ESPN)
Cartoon Network (TOON)
History (HIST)
USA Network (USA)
Home and Garden Television (HGTV)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)
CNN (CNN)
Turner Network Television (TNT)
TV Land (TVLND)
Food Network (FOOD) HD
FX (FX)
Freeform (FRFM)
E! Entertainment Television (E!)
Comedy Central (CMDY)
Syfy Channel (SYFY)
Lifetime (LIFE)

Specialty DISH Network Channels

Tailor your DISH channel lineup to your world with local channels and up to 4 types of add-on channel packs.

Local Channels

With DISH, there’s no need to pay for basic cable networks you could get with a set of bunny ears. Local stations are included with America’s Top plans so you can watch primetime TV, local news, and classic reruns at no extra cost with DISH satellite channels.

Premium Channels

Watch top-tier programming FREE for 3 months^* on DISH Network. This premium channel pack includes 25+ exclusive stations from DISH Movie Pack, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and Starz for theater-quality content right at home.

*After 3 mos. you will be billed $30/mo unless you call to cancel.

International Channels

For multicultural families, DISH offers add-on channels in 29 dialects including Spanish. Get a DishLATINO or international plan for a sizable selection of DISH Network channels in your desired language, plus news from faraway places you cherish.

Exclusive Channel Packs

To thank first responders and healthcare professionals, DISH offers special discounts and exclusive TV channel packs for folks in these professions. The Heartland and Stars and Stripes channel packs offer relatable and inspiring shows to help you unwind.

Movie Channel Pack

Also FREE for 3 months^*, the DISH Movie Pack™ adds 15 top film channels to your DISH channel lineup. This cinema-specific channel pack gives you endless options for movie night.

*After 3 mos. you will be billed $30/mo unless you call to cancel.

DISH Network Channel Plans

Did you find your favorites in the DISH Network channel guide?

Next, learn more about the TV packages that offer your favorite networks.

America's Top 120

190 channels

89.99/mo

for 24 months.

Watch ESPN, Newsmax, AMC, Disney Channel, and Food Network
28K On-Demand titles
Local Channels
190 Channels

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Best Value

America's Top 200

240+ channels

109.99/mo

for 24 months.

America's Top 120 and more including NFL Network, NBA TV, Hallmark, Disney Channel, and A&E
25K On-Demand titles
Local Channels
240+ channels

Order Online ›

America's Top 250

290+ channels

119.99/mo

for 24 months.

America's Top 200 and more including Turner Classic Movies, STARZ Encore channels, Bloomberg, Nicktoons, and Great American Country
26K On-Demand titles
Local Channels
290+ channels

Order Online ›

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.

Learn More about DISH Plans

Beyond the channels listed in the DISH Network TV guide.

America’s Top 120

The best in quality entertainment.

America’s Top 200

Something for everyone—at a great price.

America’s Top 250

More movies, more choices.

More Value with DISH Channels

DISH Network plans include equipment, programming, and lifestyle extras that save money and enrich your TV experience.

2-Year TV Price Guarantee

Commitment shouldn't be one sided. Switch to DISH and get the same price for 2 years!

HD Channels for $0 Extra

Smart HD DVR receiver and FREE HD for Life^®

FREE DISH Anywhere App

Stream live TV channels on mobile

FREE DISH Voice Remote

^‡Requires internet-connected Hopper, Joey, or Wally device. Customer must press Voice Remote button to activate feature.

80,000 On Demand Titles

With new releases and time-tested classics

Signal Reliability Guarantee

A reliable signal or your money back. See terms and conditions

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Internet from DISH Partners

In addition to a well-stocked DISH TV channel guide and long list of included features, DISH offers internet deals from Frontier and Hughesnet. New DISH subscribers who also order internet get both services in one phone call—plus wired or satellite speeds as fast as 100 Mbps in select areas.

Popular DISH TV Channels

Loyal viewer of ESPN? HGTV? The History Channel?

Spot these TV channels and other national favorites in the DISH TV guide.

FAQ

What channels does DISH Network include?

DISH Network packages include 190–290+ channels depending on your plan. All packages include local channels (ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox), ESPN, CNN, Disney Channel, AMC, and more. Higher-tier plans add premium sports, movies, and specialty networks.

What channels are in the DISH America's Top 120 package?

America's Top 120 includes 190 channels including AMC, Comedy Central, CNN, Discovery, ESPN, FS1, History, MTV, TBS, TLC, and VH1, plus local channels and SiriusXM music. It starts at $89.99/mo. with a 2-year price guarantee.

For a full list of channels, view our channel guide.

What is the difference between DISH America's Top 120 and Top 200?

America's Top 120 offers 190 channels including ESPN and local favorites, ideal for budget-conscious households. America's Top 200 adds Animal Planet, Bravo, CBS Sports Network, and 50+ more channels at $109.99/mo. Call 855-728-1009 to compare.

How many channels does DISH Network offer in total?

DISH offers more than 320 channels across its packages, plus add-ons with sports, movies, and international programming. The base plan (America's Top 120) includes 190 channels; the top-tier plan (America's Top 250) includes 290+ channels.

Which DISH package includes ESPN and sports channels?

ESPN is included starting with the America's Top 120 plan ($89.99/mo.). For more extensive sports coverage — including NFL Network, MLB Network, NBA TV, and NHL Network — you'll need America's Top 200 ($109.99/mo.) or higher. For NFL RedZone specifically, you can add the Multi-Sport Pack for $13/mo. which includes 35+ sports channels and works with any base package.