A Close Examination of Dish Network Programming Package Content

When you are looking over all of the various programming packages the various programming service provider have to offer it is important that you compare content as well as prices. You will also want to look at the optional channels that they have for you to add onto your package as well. Also if you are interested in high definition TV programming then you will also want to compare that as well, because not all programming service providers have the same programming channels in high definition.

While some TV programming service providers may have a less expensive entry level programming package then Dish Networks Americas Top 60 package, they also have far less channels in their packager as well. With their package also containing all of your local channels, you may not be getting as good a deal as it looks on the surface. It’s the over all cost per channel that you have to look at and with sixty channels you are sure to have a lot more programming above and beyond your local channels.

 This entry level package contains lots of your most popular family oriented programming such as ESPN, ESPN2, The learning Channel, The Discovery Channel, Nickelodeon, The Disney Channel, Cartoon Network and so much more including great music channels such as MTV, CMT and more. For a mere ten dollars a month more you can get thirty sports channels added onto this package and that is called their Americas Choice Plus package, which totals seventy channels in all.

The next level of programming package that Dish Network offers is their Americas Top 120 package and this package contains Dish Networks audio channels as well as so many more of the most popular TV programming channels. Some of the channels that come in this package include Animal Planet, Toon Disney, Lifetime Movie Network, Turner Classic Movies, American Movie Classics and many more popular channels.

 Dish Networks next higher level of programming package is called their Americas Top 180 package and this package really starts to stack on the movie programming along with other popular programming channels. Some of the channel additions to this package include The Western Movie Channel, National Geographic Channel, The Halmark Channel, The outdoor Channel and the list just goes on and on.

 Dish Networks Americas Everything package is two-hundred and thirty channels of all the best entertainment that they have to offer. With this package you get their thirty-one top premium movie channels along with so many other great channel choices. Some of the premium movie channels include HBO, Cinimax, Starz Superpak, Showtime Unlimited just to name a few of them. Dish Network also has a new pay per view service that allows you to purchase a movie and then watch it at anytime within a twenty-four hour period this means that you can order a movie far ahead of time and then watch it at your leisure when your friends show up.