DirecTV è una società statunitense attiva nel settore televisivo, con sede ad El Segundo, in California. I suoi servizi satellitari, lanciati il 17 giugno 1994, sono ricevibili negli Stati Uniti, in America Latina e nei Caraibi anglofoni. I suoi concorrenti principali sono Dish Network ed i fornitori via cavo. Alla fine del 2010, DirecTV aveva 19.2 milioni di clienti. Il nome di DirecTV è una parola macedonia di "diretto" (come in "trasmissione satellitare diretta"), e TV, la comune abbreviazione per televisione.
DirecTV ha il suo canale esclusivo chiamato Audience Network. DirecTV possiede anche reti regionali dello sportive come Root Sports Pittsburgh, Root Sports Northwest e Root Sports Rocky Mountain/Root Sports Utah (il tutto sotto l'ombrello di DirecTV Sports Networks). DirecTV possiede anche la maggior parte di Game Show Network, ed una quota di minoranza di MLB Network. DirecTV inoltre ha un esclusivo canale in 3D chiamato n3D. DirecTV è anche il titolare dei diritti esclusivi negli Stati Uniti dei pacchetti sportivi NFL Sunday Ticket, NASCAR Hot Pass e "DirecTV Experience" per i Tornei Major di golf maschile ed il Grand Slam.
Storia
Evoluzione nel corso degli anni
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Canali televisivi diffusi dalla piattaforma Legenda
Tipi di canale Intrattenimento Musica News International Shopping Movies Family SportLocaliEventi speciali
Canali televisivi
Canali 1 - 9515 (a caso) SD HD 3D Emittente Osservazioni 1 DirecTV Basics Informazione riguardo ai canali della piattaforma. 2-69 Locals Vari canali disponibili in digitale terrestre. 70-99, 203, 219-225, 227, 234, 243, 255, 268, 270, 309, 315, 318, 319, 321, 340, 354, 361, 401 N/A Infomercials 100, 200, 201, 9515 DirecTV Cinema Screening Room Canali dedicati al cinema. 101, 239, 334, 500 Audience Network 102, 352 DirecTV News Mix Mix di otto canali all news. 103 N3D 106 ESPN 3D 107 3net 110, 288, 310 GSN Game Lounge 25 giochi interattivi. 111 Special Advertisements 113, 116 DirecTV product/package advertisements 120121123456 122124 Pay-per-view special events Dedicato agli sport estremi. 166-194, 198-199 125-165 104 DirecTV Cinema 195-197 Adult pay-per-view
Canali 202 - 299 SD HD Emittente Osservazioni 202 CNN 204 HLN 205 DirecTV Sports Mix Mix di otto canali sportivi. 206 ESPN 207 ESPNews 208 ESPNU 209 ESPN2 212 NFL Network 213 MLB Network 215 NHL Network 216 NBA TV 217 Tennis Channel 218 Golf Channel 226 Liquidation Channel 228 Gem Shopping Network 229 HGTV 230 DIY Network 231 Food Network 232 Cooking Channel 233 GSN 235 Esquire Network 236 E! 237 Bravo 238 ReelzChannel 240 HSN 241 Paramount Network 242 USA Network 244 Syfy 245 TNT 246 TruTV 247 TBS 248 FX 249 Comedy Central 251 Oxygen 252 Lifetime 253 LMN 254 AMC 256 TCM 257 Chiller 258 FX Movie Channel 259 FXX 260 WE tv 261 Discovery Life 264 BBC America 265 A&E 266 fyi 267 Pivot 269 History 271 H2 272 Logo TV 273 Pop 274 Ovation 275 QVC 276 Nat Geo 277 Travel Channel 278 Discovery Channel 279 OWN 280 TLC 281 Velocity 282 Animal Planet 283 Nat Geo Wild 284 Science 285 Investigation Discovery 286 Destination America 287 American Heroes Channel 289 Disney Junior 290 Disney Channel (east) 291 Disney Channel (west) 292 Disney XD 293 BabyFirstTV 294 Discovery Family 295 Universal Kids 296 Cartoon Network/Adult Swim (east) 297 Cartoon Network/Adult Swim (west) 298 Boomerang 299 Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite (east)
Canali 300 - 399 SD HD Emittente Osservazioni 300 Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite (west) 301 Nick Jr. 302 Nicktoons 303 TeenNick 304 TV Land 305 Ion (east) 306 Ion (west) 307 WGN America 308 Cloo 311 ABC Family 312 Hallmark Channel 313 Jewelry Television 316 ShopNBC 324 America's Auction Network 326 Great American Country 327 CMT 328 TV One 329 BET 330 Centric 331 MTV 333 MTV2 335 VH1 337 VH1 Classic 338 Up 339 Fuse 340 AXS TV 344 SBN 345 RFD-TV 347 Al Jazeera America 348 Free Speech TV 350 C-SPAN 351 C-SPAN2 353 Bloomberg Television 355 CNBC 356 MSNBC 357 CNBC World 359 Fox Business Network 360 Fox News Channel 362 The Weather Channel 363 GEB 364 The Inspiration Network 365 GOD TV 366 JLTV 367 WHT 368 Hope Channel 369 Daystar 370 EWTN 371 The Church Channel 372 TBN 373 The Word Network 374 BYUtv 375 Link TV 376 CTN 377 TCT 378 NRB Network Channels 389-399: DNS Locals 389 PBS Satellite Service 390 CBS (east) WCBS-TV New York 391 CBS (west) KCBS-TV Los Angeles 392 NBC (east) WNBC New York City 393 NBC (west) KNBC Los Angeles 394 The CW (east) WDCW Washington 395 The CW (west) XETV San Diego 396 ABC (east) WABC-TV New York City 397 ABC (west) KABC-TV Los Angeles 398 Fox (east) WNYW New York City 399 Fox (west) KTTV Los Angeles
Canali 400 - 499 SD HD Emittente Osservazioni 402-425, 427-444, 446-448 and 460: Spanish410, 445, 449: Canali con doppio audio inglese e spagnolo 402 Univision (east) 403 Univision (west) 404 Galavisión 405 Mega TV 406 Telemundo (east) 407 Telemundo (west) 408 TeleFutura (west) From KTFF-DT in Fresno (California) 409 TV Venezuela 410 Mun2 411 Telefé Internacional 412 Mexicanal 413 Discovery en Español 414 WAPA America From WAPA-TV in San Juan, Puerto Rico 415 A Toda Musica 416 TV Colombia 417 Caracol TV 418 Nuestra Tele Noticias 419 CNN en Español 420 SUR Mexico 422 Cine Estelar 423 Cine Latino 424 Cine Nostalgia 425 Fox Deportes 426 GOL TV 427 TyC Sports 428 CATV 429 TeleCentro 430 Latinoamerica TV 431 Peru Magico 432 ESPN Deportes 433 Foot School TV 434 Television Dominicana 436 Discovery Familia 437 TV Chile 438 Ecuavisa Internacional 439 SUR Peru 440 V-me 441 Azteca América 442 Azteca Mexico 443 History en Español 444 Pasiones 445 Tr3́s 446 Mexico 22 From XEIMT-TV Città del Messico. 447 ONCE México From XEIPN-TV Città del Messico. 448 TBN Enlace USA 449 HITN 450 TVB Jade 1 451 TVB Jade 2 452 TVBS 453 TVB Entertainment 454 CCTV-4 455 Tai Seng Entertainment 460 TVE Internacional 470–475 470-1–475-1 MLS Direct Kick 477–479 Primera División 480-489 480-1–489-1 UEFA (Champions League and Europa League) 490, 491, 490-1, 491-1 Rugby (Super Rugby and Tri Nations) 497 497-1, 498-1 Cricket World Cup 499 478-1, 479-1 Cricket Ticket Canali 500 - 599 SD HD Emittente Osservazioni 501 HBO (east) 502 HBO2 (east) 503 HBO Signature 504 HBO (west) 505 HBO2 (west) 506 HBO Comedy 507 HBO Family (east) 508 HBO Family (west) 509 HBO Zone 511 HBO Latino 515 Cinemax (east) 516 Cinemax (west) 517 MoreMax 519 ActionMax 520 5StarMax 521 WMax 522 ThrillerMax 523 @Max 525 Starz Kids & Family 526 Starz Comedy 527 Starz (east) 528 Starz (west) 529 Starz Edge 530 Starz InBlack 531 Starz Cinema 535 Encore (east) 536 Encore (west) 537 Encore Love 538 Encore Westerns 539 Encore Suspense 540 Encore Drama 541 Encore Action 542 Encore Family 545 Showtime (east) 546 Showtime (west) 547 Showtime 2 548 Showcase 549 Showtime Extreme 550 Showtime Beyond 551 Showtime Next 552 Showtime Women 554 The Movie Channel (east) 555 The Movie Channel (west) 556 The Movie Channel Xtra 557 Flix 558 Sundance Channel 559 IFC 560 Hallmark Movie Channel 561 HDNet Movies 562 MGM HD 563 Sony Movie Channel 564 Olympic Channel 565 Smithsonian Channel HD 566 Crime & Investigation Network 567 Palladia 568 Shorts HD Channels 571–582: Private networksChannels 584–599: Adult 584 Adult Monthly Subscription Ordering Info 585 Playboy TV en Español Interactive Ordering 586 Playboy TV en Español 588 Penthouse TV Interactive Ordering 588 Hustler TV Interactive Ordering 589 Playboy TV Interactive Ordering 590 Playboy TV 591 Club Erotix 1 - IPPV Channel 592 Club Erotix 2 - IPPV Channel 593 Adult Billboard IPPV 594 Reality Kings TV 595 Penthouse TV 596 XTSY 597 Fresh! 598 Spice:Xcess 599 Hustler TV
Canali 600 - 699 SD HD Emittente Osservazioni Check in-market regional sports network (616 and 628 - 699) availability here. 602 TVG 603 Versus 604 604-1 Versus (alternate) Alternate feed for blacked out viewers during the NHL playoffs. 605 Sportsman Channel 606 Outdoor Channel 607 Speed 608 Pursuit Channel 610 Big Ten Network 609611612615 609-1611-1612-1615-1 Big Ten Network (alternate) Live football games only. 613 CBS Sports Network 614 ESPN Classic 616 616-1 MountainWest Sports Network 617623626 Fox College Sports Live games only. 618 Fuel TV 619 Fox Soccer 620 GOL TV 621 621-1 Fox Soccer Plus 624 Fox Deportes 625 Universal Sports 627 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 628 NESN 629 629-1 NESN Plus Overflow feed of NESN. 630 Comcast SportsNet New England 631 YES 633 633-1 YES (alternate) Overflow feed of YES. 634 MSG 635 MSG Plus 636637 636-1637-1 MSG (alternate)/MSG Plus (alternate) Overflow feeds of MSG and MSG Plus. 638 638-1 MSG (Buffalo feed) Live Buffalo Sabres games only. 639 SNY 640 MASN 641 641-1 MASN 2 Overflow feed of MASN. 642 Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic 643 643-1 Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Plus Overflow feed of Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. 644 644-1 Fox Sports Tennessee Live games only. 645 645-1 Fox Sports Carolinas Live games only. 646 Fox Sports South 647 647-1 Fox Sports South Plus Overflow feed of Fox Sports South. 648 648-1 Fox Sports South Plus 2 2nd overflow feed of Fox Sports South. 649 SportSouth 650 650-1 SportSouth Plus Overflow feed of SportSouth. 651 651-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 652 652-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 653 Sun Sports 654 Fox Sports Florida 655 655-1 Fox Sports Florida Plus Overflow feed of Fox Sports Florida. 656 656-1 Sun Sports Plus Overflow feed of Sun Sports. 657 657-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 658 658-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 659 Root Sports Pittsburgh 660 660-1 Fox Sports Ohio(Cleveland feed) 661 661-1 Fox Sports Ohio(Cincinnati feed) Labeled "Fox Sports Cincinnati" in the electronic program guide. 662 SportsTime Ohio 663 Fox Sports Detroit 664 664-1 Fox Sports Detroit Plus Overflow feed of Fox Sports Detroit. 665 Comcast SportsNet Chicago 666 666-1 Comcast SportsNet Chicago Plus Overflow feed of Comcast SportsNet Chicago. 667 Comcast SportsNet Chicago Plus 2 2nd Overflow feed of Comcast SportsNet Chicago. 668 Fox Sports North 669 669-1 Fox Sports Wisconsin Live games only. 671 Fox Sports Midwest 672 672-1 Fox Sports Kansas City Live games only. 673 673-1 Fox Sports Indiana Live games only. 675 675-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 676 Fox Sports Southwest 677 677-1 Fox Sports Southwest Plus Overflow feed of Fox Sports Southwest. 678 678-1 Fox Sports Houston Live games only. 679 679-1 Fox Sports Oklahoma Live games only. 680 680-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 681 Altitude 682 682-1 Altitude 2 Overflow feed of Altitude. 683 Root Sports Rocky Mountain 684 684-1 Root Sports Utah Live games only. 685 685-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 686 Fox Sports Arizona 687 Root Sports Northwest 688 688-1 Root Sports Northwest Plus Overflow feed of Root Sports Northwest. 692 Fox Sports West 693 693-1 Fox Sports West Plus/Prime Ticket Plus Overflow feed of Fox Sports West or Prime Ticket. 694 Prime Ticket 695 695-1 Regional Sports Networks Alternate Usage varies by date. 696 Comcast SportsNet Bay Area 697 697-1 Comcast Sports Net Bay Area Plus Overflow feed of Comcast SportsNet Bay Area. 698 Comcast SportsNet California 699 699-1 Comcast SportsNet California Plus Overflow feed of Comcast SportsNet California. Canali 700 - 799 SD HD Package/Service Channel usage varies depending on the current sports seasons. The usual channel alignments are: 700-718 NFL Sunday Ticket 701-707 Men's Majors Golf Championships 701-708 Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments720-749 720-1–749-1 MLB Extra Innings720-727730-733* ESPN Full Court*Women's Division I Tournament only 728-729 NCAA Basketball on CBS (regional)750-768 750-1–768-1 NBA League Pass769-788 769-1–788-1 NHL Center Ice785-787 College football PPV788-793 ESPN GamePlan 795-798 NASCAR Hot Pass Canali 800 - 899