Cable & Satellite TV Channel Finder

Find channel numbers and availability across all major cable and satellite TV providers. Search for any channel to see what number it airs on which package it’s included in, and whether HD is available.

Find TV Channels for Cable & Satellite Providers

Browse channel lineups for major cable, satellite, and fiber TV providers across the United States

About Cable & Satellite TV

Cable, satellite, and fiber TV providers deliver hundreds of channels through physical infrastructure (cables, satellite dishes, or fiber optic lines). These services typically require professional installation and offer reliable service with extensive channel packages including local broadcast networks.

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DIRECTV
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Dish TV
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Cox
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Verizon Fios
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How to Use This Channel Finder

Step 1: Select Your Provider

Choose your cable or satellite provider from the list above. Different providers have different channel numbers for the same channels.

Step 2: Search for a Channel

Enter the channel name (e.g., ESPN, CNN, HBO, AMC) in the search box on your provider’s page.

Step 3: View Channel Details

See the channel number, quality (HD/SD), package requirements, and availability information.

Step 4: Check Package Availability

Find out which package tier includes that channel (Basic, Standard, Premium, etc.).

Popular Channels & Categories

News Channels

  • CNN
  • Fox News
  • MSNBC
  • BBC America
  • Local News

Sports Channels

  • ESPN
  • Fox Sports
  • NBA TV
  • NFL Network
  • Regional Sports

Entertainment Networks

  • HBO
  • Showtime
  • AMC
  • USA Network
  • TLC

Movie Channels

  • Starz
  • Cinemax
  • Lifetime

Kids Networks

  • Disney Channel
  • Nickelodeon
  • Cartoon Network

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why do different providers have different channel numbers?

A: Cable and satellite providers use their own channel numbering systems. The same channel (like ESPN) might be #206 on one provider and #140 on another. Always check your specific provider.

Q: Can I get a specific channel in a lower package?

A: Usually no. If a channel is listed as Premium package and higher, you need at least the Premium package to get it. Some channels might have a separate add-on fee.

Q: How do I know my current package?

A: Check your cable/satellite bill because it often lists your service package name and tier.

Q: Are channel numbers the same in my area?

Usually yes, but some regional channels or sports programming may differ by market; check your local listings.

Want to Compare with Streaming

Not sure about cable? Find channels on streaming services instead. Many channels are available on streaming platforms without contracts.