Yes. Direct TV is the best satellite provider in terms of channels offered. It has everything from sports, to family programming, to music entertainment.
No. Each has its unique stations and varieites of stations. You loose some local stations and things like VH1, Oxygen, Lifetime, etc. Satellite also provides many unique channels like extra sports or...
Dish Network offers service in many areas across the United States, however the channels will vary by your location. To discover what channels you have you may contact your Dish Network for a channel...
Each network channel is different for most cities. To find you local channels, you can go to www.dishnetwork.com and click on the link, Check TV Schedule, in the upper right hand corner under Login....