DIRECTV vs. Dish
The TV you love. The security and service responsiveness you need.
With more savings, more entertainment, more sports–Dish has nothing on us. As #1 in customer service, reliability, and satisfaction we’re the satellite provider you deserve. Plus, get a $200 VISA Reward Card when you switch to DIRECTV.*
With more savings, more entertainment, more sports–Dish has nothing on us. As #1 in customer service, reliability, and satisfaction we’re the satellite provider you deserve.
Plus, get a $200 VISA Reward Card when you switch to DIRECTV.*
*Must switch from satellite or select cable/streaming tv. Must redeem w/latest tv bill. Select sales channels only. See eligible providers.Offer details
Don’t compromise! Switch to DIRECTV & get $200.
Switching your current TV provider? Reward yourself with DIRECTV's new, advanced features plus get a $200 Visa Reward Card to use anywhere Visa is accepted.
Must switch from satellite or select cable/streaming tv. Must redeem w/latest tv bill. Select sales channels only. More info at directv.com. See eligible providers.
New approved residential DIRECTV customers only. Equipment lease req’d. Add’l Terms for Satellite customers- $19.95 activation may apply. 24-mo. agmt req'd. Equipment lease req’d & fee applies if not returned. Early agmt termination fee applies ($20/mo.). Credit card req’d (except MA, PA).Offer details
New approved residential DIRECTV customers only. Equipment lease req’d. Add’l Terms for Satellite customers- $19.95 activation may apply. 24-mo. agmt req'd. Equipment lease req’d & fee applies if not returned. Early agmt termination fee applies ($20/mo.). Credit card req’d (except MA, PA).Offer details
Compare DIRECTV SATELLITE to Dish
DIRECTV is #1 in customer satisfaction over all other cable and satellite providers. See how we stack up.ⓘ
LEADER IN SPORTS
DIRECTV carries more Regional Sports Networks than anywhere else*ⓘ
*When compared to Dish and most streaming providers. Claim based on offering of Regional Sports Networks. RSNs available with CHOICE package or higher. All RSNs are not available in all areas and may vary by ZIP code and pkg.
Ordering is easy
Become a DIRECTV customer in just a few simple steps.
Select
Select the package that works best for you.
Connect
Choose how to connect to DIRECTV, via Satellite dish or via your existing Internet service.
Add-on
Select premium channel add-ons as desired.
Checkout
CONGRATULATIONS! You’re now a DIRECTV customer!
Choose the best package for you
You’ll customize your package on the next step, including whether you want to connect via Satellite or Internet.
Switching TV providers? Get a $200 Visa Reward Card!
Must switch from satellite or select cable/streaming tv. Must redeem w/latest tv bill. Select sales channels only. More info at directv.com. See eligible providers.
ENTERTAINMENT
Must-have sports, news, and entertainment
Price guaranteed for first 2 years!
$64.99/mo.
for 24 mos. + taxes & fees.
ARS Fee $15/mo. is extra and applies. Via Satellite req's 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
ARS Fee $15/mo. is extra and applies. Via Satellite req's 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
75+ channels, including essentials like AMC, CNN, Disney Channel, ESPN & ESPN2, Nickelodeon & more. See channel lineup- Local channels included
- First Gemini device included²
- Special offer for premium networks
- DVR service to record your favorite movies and shows
CHOICE™
Our most popular package—best for sports!
Price guaranteed for first 2 years!
$84.99/mo.
for 24 mos. + taxes & fees.
ARS Fee $15/mo. and Regional Sports Fee up to $13.99/mo. are extra & apply. Via Satellite req’s 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
ARS Fee $15/mo. and Regional Sports Fee up to $13.99/mo. are extra & apply. Via Satellite req’s 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
- 105+ channels, including specialty sports: ACC Network, Big Ten Network, MLB Network, NBA TV, SEC Network & more. See channel lineup
- Local channels included
- First Gemini device included²
- Regional Sports Networks for watching your local teams
- Special offer for premium networks
- DVR service to record your favorite movies and shows
ULTIMATE
Perfect for families & movie-lovers!
Price guaranteed for first 2 years!
$109.99/mo.
for 24 mos. + taxes & fees.
ARS Fee $15/mo. and Regional Sports Fee up to $13.99/mo. are extra & apply. Via Satellite req’s 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
ARS Fee $15/mo. and Regional Sports Fee up to $13.99/mo. are extra & apply. Via Satellite req’s 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
- 140+ channels, including more sports & movies: CBS Sports Network, Discovery Family, FX Movie Channel, NHL Network, STARZ Encore & more. See channel lineup
- Local channels included
- First Gemini device included²
- Regional Sports Networks for watching your local teams
- Special offer for premium networks
- DVR service to record your favorite movies and shows
PREMIER
Get it all—premium networks included!
Price guaranteed for first 2 years!
$154.99/mo.
for 24 mos. + taxes & fees.
ARS Fee $15/mo. and Regional Sports Fee up to $13.99/mo. are extra & apply. Via Satellite req’s 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
ARS Fee $15/mo. and Regional Sports Fee up to $13.99/mo. are extra & apply. Via Satellite req’s 24-mo. agmt., AutoPay, and Paperless Bill.Offer details
- 150+ channels, including the top-rated premium networks: Max¹ (formerly HBO Max™), SHOWTIME®, STARZ®, and Cinemax®. See channel lineup
- Local channels included
- Premium networks included
- First Gemini device included²
- Regional Sports Networks for watching your local teams
- DVR service to record your favorite movies and shows
New approved residential customers only (equipment lease req’d). Credit card req’d (except MA & PA). Price incl. TV Pkg & equip. fees for first TV. Charges may apply for each add’l connected TV. *Add’l Terms for Satellite customers: Early agmt termination fee applies ($20/mo.) & add’l fee(s) applies if not returned. Restr’s apply. ¹Max: Max is used under license. Access Max through Max app or max.com with your DIRECTV log-in credentials. Compatible device or browser required. ²High-speed internet req'd. See details
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Next level TV is here
The exclusive Gemini device brings apps* & TV to one place, whether you connect to DIRECTV via Internet or Satellite. All controlled by voice remote powered by Google.
*Google login required. High speed internet required. Separate subscription/login required for 3rd party app content.
Enjoy premium networks included on us for 3 months
Enjoy your first 3 months of premium networks–Max (formerly HBO Max™), SHOWTIME®, STARZ®, Cinemax® and MGM+™—with ENTERTAINMENT through ULTIMATE packages.
That’s a $160 value, included on us.*
*Max, Cinemax, SHOWTIME, STARZ, and MGM+ are included for 3 months and auto-renew thereafter at then prevailing rates (currently $14.99/mo. for Max, $11/mo. each for Cinemax, SHOWTIME and STARZ and $6/mo. for MGM+), unless you call to change or cancel. Req’s you to select offer. Offer subject to change & may be modified or discontinued at any time without notice. Max is used under license. Access Max only through Max app or max.com. Online account registration may be required. Offer not available to DIRECTV via Satellite and U-verse TV customers switching to DIRECTV via Internet.Offer details
Frequently asked questions
What makes DIRECTV a better choice?
DIRECTV offers access to thousands of apps. *
DIRECTV offers DVR storage and an integrated voice remote control powered by Google to help you find what you want fast. DIRECTV is available coast-to-coast even in rural areas. DIRECTV is the leader in regional sports networks.** Get more information on DIRECTV vs DISH.
*Google login required. Separate subscription/login required for 3rd party app content.
** When compared to DISH and most streaming providers. Claim based on offering of Regional Sports Networks. RSNs available with CHOICE package or higher. All RSNs are not available in all areas and may vary by ZIP code and pkg.
DIRECTV offers DVR storage and an integrated voice remote control powered by Google to help you find what you want fast. DIRECTV is available coast-to-coast even in rural areas. DIRECTV is the leader in regional sports networks.** Get more information on DIRECTV vs DISH.
*Google login required. Separate subscription/login required for 3rd party app content.
** When compared to DISH and most streaming providers. Claim based on offering of Regional Sports Networks. RSNs available with CHOICE package or higher. All RSNs are not available in all areas and may vary by ZIP code and pkg.
Is DIRECTV a reliable service?
DIRECTV delivers 99% reliability. * And DIRECTV has satellite customers covered during signal loss due to weather or other events. If signal degradation or signal loss occurs DIRECTV SignalSaver™ takes over. SignalSaver allows you to switch your programming on 160+ most watched channels and connect your TV through an existing home internet connection. Continue watching your TV programs until the satellite signal is restored.
*Based on Nationwide Study of representative cities. SignalSaver requires HD DVR (model HR44 or later) connected to high-speed internet.