DIRECTV Family Programming

DIRECTV offers a great selection of family programming. The variety of educational programs along with entertainment choices for young children as well as teenagers provides a great opportunity for family time.

DIRECTV also offers BabyFirstTV, America's first and only channel dedicated to babies and toddlers.

Channel Lineup

	ABC Family, Channel 311 ABC Family reflects all of today's families. We embrace the families of today and the ties that bind them. We offer fresh and inclusive programming, including series, movies, events, and enhanced ABC encore presentations.
	Animal Planet, Channel 282 Brings viewers face-to-face with unforgettable creatures from around the globe. Features visits to people and their pets, plus lively shows on the world of nature tailored especially for children.
	The Biography Channel, Channel 266 Enter the world of exceptional people! This network from A&E offers movies, documentaries and original short features profiling historic figures, entertainers, great women and other notable individuals.
	Boomerang, Channel 297 Features classic Hanna-Barbara cartoons with your favorite characters, like Fred Flintstone, Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Popeye and George Jetson. You won't see 90 percent of these animated treasures anywhere else!
	Cartoon Network, Channel 296 The world's first and only 24-hour network offering 8,500 animated programs from the Hanna-Barbara libraries, including "Rocky & Bullwinkle," "The Flintstones" and many more.
	The Church Channel, Channel 371 A network from TBN that primarily features church services from a wide variety of denominations including Protestant, Catholic and Jewish faith groups.
	Discovery Channel, Channel 278 Expand your horizons with powerful and insightful news and information documentaries from the worlds of science, nature, medicine and outdoor adventure.
	Discovery Kids, Channel 294 Designed for young people ages 7 through 14, Discovery Kids Channel offers hip new adventure programming, entertainment trivia and programs made by kids, for kids. It's a playground for young minds!
	Disney Channel (East), Channel 290 The only network for kids and families, Disney Channel offers programming for everyone including movies, series and specials every night at 7 p.m./6 p.m. CT.
	Disney Channel (West), Channel 291 The only network for kids and families, Disney Channel offers programming for everyone including movies, series and specials every night at 7 p.m./6 p.m. CT.
	DIY Network, Channel 230 DIY Network is your television source for the latest do-it-yourself projects. Informational and entertaining, DIY's programs and experts answer your most sought-after questions, plus offer creative projects that inspire. DIY's website, DIYnetwork.com, features step-by-step instructions for all that you see on-air.
	GemsTV, Channel 233 GemsTV is a 24/7 shopping channel, specializing in offering colored gemstone jewelry in exclusive handcrafted designs direct from the manufacturer. The channel's unique "reverse auctions" offer shoppers a fun, exciting shopping experience while ensuring quality gemstones at the best price!
	GOD TV, Channel 365 GOD TV is a revolutionary new Christian network that features live events, music and key ministries.
	Hallmark Channel, Channel 312 From one of the most trusted brands, Hallmark Channel delivers extraordinary original movies and award-winning entertainment you won't find anywhere else. Hallmark Channel is committed to high-quality entertainment characterized by cinematic excellence and strong stories that are relevant to viewers and their lives.
	The Learning Channel (TLC), Channel 280 Entertaining and informative family programming including six commercial-free hours of weekday programming for pre-schoolers.
	National Geographic Channel, Channel 276 The National Geographic Channel always brings adventure, exploration, culture and natural science to life for you, with passionate storytelling, spectacular imagery and expert eyewitness accounts. The National Geographic Channel is the best place for programs with environmental, educational and entertaining twists.
	Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite (East), Channel 299 Nick at Nite features hit comedies that bring pleasure with every viewing. Timeless television on Nick at Nite include The Cosby Show, Roseanne, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. All sitcoms all nite long.
	Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite (West), Channel 300 Nick at Nite features hit comedies that bring pleasure with every viewing. Timeless television on Nick at Nite include The Cosby Show, Roseanne, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. All sitcoms all nite long.
	Nicktoons Network, Channel 302 Nicktoons Network is the place to find your favorite Nick hits plus loads of original programming 24/7. Nicktoons Network deliverse animation in a bold, creative environment and serves up cutting-edge animation from around the globe! Nicktoons Network is the animation capital of the world!
	Noggin/The N, Channel 298 Noggin is the 1st commercial-free network for preschoolers dedicated to helping 2-5 year olds learn and grow to meet the challenges of their world. Airing seven days a week from 6am-6pm, Noggin is like preschool, on TV! The N is nighttime on Noggin, dedicated to helping tweens (9-14) figure out their lives. It is the place where tweens tune in to shows tuned in to them, with exclusive and award-winning shows like A WALK IN YOUR SHOES, DEGRASSI: THE NEXT GENERATION, RADIO FREE ROSCOE, and DARIA. The N can be seen every day from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. ET and online 24/7 at the-n.com. Real. Life. Now
	PBS Kids Sprout, Channel 295 PBS KIDS Sprout is the only 24-hour preschool channel that parents and kids can share together - available on TV and online at SproutOnline.com. Sprout features shows kids love and parents trust such as Barney & Friends™, Sesame Street®, Bob the Builder™, Caillou™ and more.
	SOAPnet, Channel 262 The first 24-hour network devoted to soap operas and their fans, SoapNet offers original programming on "SoapCenter," highlighting today's soap stars and same-day telecasts of popular soaps including "General Hospital" and "All My Children."
	Toon Disney, Channel 292 The magic of Disney animation comes to television. Toon Disney is the home for Disney characters and the heritage of Disney animation all day, every day.
	Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), Channel 372 Serving many denominations, one of America's most-watched religious networks provides a variety of original programs, including Nashville gospel concerts, health and fitness, talk, children's features and services from some of America's largest churches.
	TV Land, Channel 301 TV Land's program mix features popular dramas, sitcoms, westerns, Retromercials and a TV-referential interstitial environment, all programmed with a specific audience in mind - the first generation of Americans to grow up watching television and features all-time Classic hits like All in the Family, Good Times, The Andy Griffith Show, and Bonanza.
	World Harvest Television, Channel 321 A family entertainment, news, and inspirational channel with programs designed to preserve and promote the traditional American value system through entertainment, education, news, and information.