This page is our guide to the DISH America Gold channel package (*No longer available to new customers). View a list of all the channels included in this package below, and then below that see a detailed description of the package and pricing details.
Local channels are included. HD Locals are provided in 93% of all markets.
ABC (American Broadcasting Company) is the world's largest television broadcaster by revenue. It was first broadcast in 1948 and is owned by the Walt Disney Company. It is now one of the Big Three networks (along with NBC and CBS) and broadcasts via local affiliate channels to broadcast news and entertainment programming. Some of ABC's most popular programming includes news shows 20/20 and Nightline; daytime series General Hospital and The View; and primetime programs The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, Dancing with the Stars, Don?t Trust the B- in Apartment 23, and Modern Family. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
Animal Planet, Discovery Network's newest service, brings non-stop entertainment for animal lovers of all ages featuring a full range of premiere animal programming 24 hours a day from Discovery Network's natural history library, including wildlife documentaries, pet care know-how, drama, family entertainment, event reportage and classic TV.
TV Azteca is a Spanish-language TV network. It was founded in 1993 and is Mexico’s second largest mass media company. While TV Azteca operates several channels outside of the US, it broadcasts Azteca America to its American audience. It is broadcast in over 60 markets across the country and offers sports, news, and entertainment programming. Some of Azteca America’s popular programming includes news show Noticiero Nacional, sports shows Deporte Caliente and Deportes Azteca America, telenovela Emperatriz, and general entertainment shows Quiero Ser Grupero, Cosas de la Vida, and El Pelado. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
The Big Ten Network is dedicated to covering the Big Ten Conference and its 11 member institutions. The Big Ten Network provides unprecedented access to an extensive schedule of conference sports events and shows; original programs in academics, the arts and sciences; campus activities; and associated personalities. Sports programming includes live coverage of more major men's and women's events than ever before, along with news, highlights and analysis, all complemented by hours of university-produced campus programming. The network is available to all cable and satellite carriers and television distributors nationwide, with most programs offered in stunning high-definition television (HDTV). The Big Ten Network is a joint venture between subsidiaries of the Big Ten Conference and Fox Cable Networks. For more information regarding the Big Ten Network, visit www.BigTenNetwork.com
The Biography Channel takes you into a world of exceptional people, 24 hours a day. At any time, day or night you can find an entertaining mix of Biographies, theme nights, movies, documentaries, and original short features.
Bravo is the cable network that plugs people into arts, entertainment and pop culture with original programming, acclaimed drama series, movies, comedy and music specials, and by showing a whole different side of celebrities.
Delivers high quality multimedia educational experiences to the home and other places of learning, focusing on family life education, early childhood development, quality of life in families, and address prevention and intervention solutions. .For more information call at 1-800-298-5298 or visit us at www.byutv.org.
The Cartoon Network, the first and only 24-hour all animation network, offers the vast audience of cartoon lovers, young and old, the best cartoons ever made from the world's largest cartoon library.
CBS Broadcasting is a major television network. It was founded as a radio network and became a commercial television broadcaster in the 1940s. CBS is now owned by Viacom and is considered one of the Big Three networks (along with ABC and NBC). It broadcasts news and entertainment via local affiliate channels. Some of its most popular shows include current events program 60 Minutes; daytime shows The Price is Right and The Young and the Restless; and primetime favorites Amazing Race, Big Bang Theory, Big Brother, How I Met Your Mother, NCIS, Survivor, and Two and a Half Men. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
CBS Sports Network is a 24-hour channel, wtih more than 300 live games and 2,000 hours of original programming. The channel telecasts Jime Rowe's show, Rome, live college football and basketball, professional bull riding, NLL and MLL Lacross, and more. College converefence coverage includes: SEC, Mountain West, C-USA, Atlantic 10, Army, Navy, and more.
CCTV-E is a Spanish language entertainment and news channel of China Central Television (CCTV) originating in the People's Republic of China, and are part of the Chinese Government's information ministry. The channels cater to an international audience. All programs have Spanish subtitles. There are also news programs featuring Spanish-language reporters. These programs provide both Chinese and international news coverage.
CCTV News channel broadcasts 24-hour news reports, as well current affairs programs throughout the day. News reports cover domestic and international events. The channel broadcasts exclusively in Mandarin Chinese. Viewers from across the Greater China region and that of the Chinese diaspora can watch the channel via satellite.
With family values being brought to the forefront today, CTN offers unique, award winning programming which spans all socioeconomic boundaries and provides every family member with a wholesome Christ centered alternative to standard television fare. In addition to providing Christ centered, inspirational family programming, CTN also offers state of the art, high quality teleproduction services and studios which are available to meet your video production needs.
CMT is the video network for young country fans, playing non-stop contemporary country hits 24 hours a day. With today's younger, more national audience, country is America's hottest selling music, and the most popular radio format.
The world's leading business and financial news network. CNBC keeps viewers abreast of the latest-breaking market news, trends and personal finance information.
CNN is the world's leading 24-hour global news and information television network. CNN provides its U.S. audience in-depth, live coverage and analysis of breaking news events. CNN also offers a full range of programs covering the latest in business, weather, sports, entertainment, health and science news, as well as topical, in-depth interviews.
CoLours offers multi-cultural and multi-ethnic programming highlighting educational and cultural issues of African, Asian, Latin, and Native Americans. For further information visit their website at www.colourstv.org.
Cooking Channel is an entertainment brand dedicated to today's passionate food lover. From the creators of Food Network, it's for food people, by food people. We throw open the doors for this audience on TV and online, sparking the conversations that fuel people's passion for food and cooking. Dynamic experts offer depth and detailed information including unconventional how-tos, global cuisine, wines and spirits, international travel, history and hidden gems, and even some classic favorites. Cooking Channel - stay hungry.
The CW Television Network (CW) is an entertainment-based broadcasting channel that began in 2006 when UPN merged with the WB. It is owned by the CBS Corporation and Warner Brothers and features shows that appeal to the ages 18-34 demographic. Programming is broadcast via local affiliates and consists of syndicated reruns of shows such as Everybody Loves Raymond, That 70s Show, and Family Guy and exclusive series that include America’s Next Top Model, 90210, Gossip Girl, Supernatural, and Vampire Diaries. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
Destination America is a Discovery Channel network that replaced the sustainable living channel Planet Green in May 2012. It’s geared toward the Midwestern lifestyle but offers general American oriented programming including food, travel, and natural history of the United States. The channel celebrates the past, present, and future of America and those who call it home.
The Discovery Channel offers the finest informative entertainment about nature and the environment, science and technology, history, adventure and the people who share our world.
ESPN offers the widest and most diverse schedule of sports programming available. ESPN sports coverage includes Major League Baseball, Sunday Night Football and NCAA Basketball.
ESPN2 is a differentiated 24-hour sports network that features more than 2,500 hours a year of original sports programming targeting young and light to moderate sports viewers, yet appeals to all sports fans. ESPN2's event programming includes the NHL, NCAA basketball, College Arena Football, Roller Hockey International, Canadian Football League, National Professional Soccer League, Major Indoor Lacrosse, Harness Racing, Arena Football and participatory/extreme sports.
EWTN is America's largest religious cable network. EWTN provides 24 hours of family-oriented, spiritual growth programming featuring top-notch talk shows, weekly series and exciting documentaries.
Food Network allows viewers to learn new recipes, innovative cooking techniques, add excitement to family meals, explore the country's finest restaurants, discover the latest healthy alternative and enjoy the humor and warmth of America's top chefs.
FOX is a major television broadcasting network owned by Fox Entertainment Group. It falls fourth in revenue behind Big Three networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) and is sometimes considered with the three networks as part of the Big Four. FOX has consistently been one of the most watch networks in the United States since its debut in 1986. Its news and entertainment programming is broadcast via local affiliate channels. Some of the most popular FOX shows include primetime programs American Idol, Bones, Family Guy, Glee, Raising Hope, and The Simpsons. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
The Golf Channel is the world's first 24-hour network devoted entirely to golf programming. The programming schedule includes an exclusive blend of PGA TOUR, Senior PGA TOUR, NIKE TOUR, LPGA and European PGA Tour competition, instruction with world renowned instructors, a nightly golf news show, live call-in golf talk and instruction programs and video tours of great courses throughout the world.
HDNet Movies offers a wide selection of popular theatrical releases ranging from classic and contemporary movies to exclusive, Sneak Preview releases from HDNet Films. All HDNet Movies are uncut, unedited and appear in their Original Aspect Ratio.
The Health and Human Services Television Network, HHS-TV, is a new and unique, commercial-free source for health and emergency preparedness information. From the world's leading experts, HHS-TV is the place to turn for high-quality medical, health and wellness programming. And, when necessary, HHS-TV will be there for you and your family with accurate and up-to-date emergency information.
HGTV presents some of America's best home builders, decorators, gardeners and craft experts as they provide practical information to help people make the most of their lives at home. Designed to appeal to all ages and lifestyles, HGTV features creative ideas, helpful hints and how-to information.
The History Channel is a 24-hour programming service devoted to fulfilling America's passion for history. The network features original and exclusive historical documentaries, movies, and mini-series. The History Channel is strongly committed to offering high-quality, original and exclusive programming that entertains, educates and informs its viewers.
HITN is the fist Hispanic Network of Public Television. With its programming HITN provides to the multi-cultural Hispanic Community the necessary tools to advance their economic, social and cultural aspirations through education and to become contributing members in America's Society.
Ion Television is an American television network owned by Ion Media Networks. The channel was previously known as PAX TV and i Independent Television before becoming Ion in 2010. It’s now available via 60 affiliate channels, including all 20 of the top US markets. Ion now provides general entertainment programming including Psych, Criminal Minds, Cold Case, Flashpoint, Without a Trace, The George Lopez Show, and Ghost Whisperer. Children’s entertainment includes VeggieTales, Babar, Dragon, and more. Ion also broadcasts sporting events including the Paralympic Games, golf, women’s soccer, college football, and professional wrestling. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
KBS World, a Korean-language channel with English subtitles, is a general entertainment channel which is the oldest and most popular broadcasting station in Korea. Programming includes the most watched news, sitcoms, dramas, documentaries and current affair programs.
KTV is a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week channel for both kids and teens, but only with Christ-centered and family-friendly programming. From 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET, there are programs for children and pre-teens, including animation, live action, dramas, cooking programs, game shows and science programs. From 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. ET, the "Teen Zone" begins, with programs targeting an above-12 audience and featuring Christian music videos, talk shows, youth ministry services, sitcoms, action, dramas, and live concerts and special events.
Lifetime keeps women entertained, informed and in touch with quality series, original world premiere movies and exciting original specials, as well as public outreach campaigns.
Lifetime Movie Network has movies from a woman's perspective and distinctive point of view movies for and about women that connect with who they are and their experiences. Movies that cover every genre from romance and mystery to drama and comedy, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Link TV is linking Americans to the world, providing audiences with a global perspective on cultural, political and humanitarian issues, which impact every American's life. Visit www.linktv.org
MyNetwork TV is an American sister channel of the Fox network. It began in 2006 by absorbing local affiliates of then-recently defunct networks WB and UPN. In 2009, MyNetwork TV made the switch from a TV network to a syndication programming service. MyNetwork TV now broadcasts entertainment-only reruns through local affiliates covering most of the United States. These programs include Burn Notice, Cold Case, Without a Trace, Monk, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
The NASA Channel provides real-time coverage of NASA activities and missions as well as resource videos for the news media and educational programming to teachers, students and the general public.
The National Geographic Channel brings adventure, exploration, world culture, and natural science to life through passionate storytelling, spectacular imagery, and expert eyewitness accounts. Experience the world and all its wonder, 7 days a week - 365 days a year, on this exciting new channel.
NBA TV is the ultimate source for all things basketball, featuring live NBA games every week --including playoffs, new original programming, live high-definition (HDTV) telecasts, exclusive access and enough highlights and news to quench even the most avid fan's hoops thirst. If you are a casual sports fan or a basketball nut, NBA TV is guaranteed to keep you coming back for more!
National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is a major television broadcasting network that began in the 1920s as a radio network. It is now part of the media conglomerate NBCUniversal and broadcasts news and entertainment via local affiliate channels. It is one of the Big Three networks (along with ABC and CBS). Popular shows on NBC includes news show Dateline; primetime programs 30 Rock, America’s Got Talent, Community, Parenthood, The Office, and The Voice; and late-night favorite Saturday Night Live. NBC and its affiliates are the sole broadcasters of the Olympic Games. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
NBC Sports Network, formerly known as Versus, is a new and super popular sports channel home to sports such as the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA BK, NCAA FB, Golf, Tennis, Soccer, the Olympics, and more.
The NFL Network is the first 24-hour, seven-day-a-week cable and satellite television network dedicated solely to the NFL. It is a destination for all that happens around the league, on and off the field - during the season and throughout the off-season.
The NFL Network is the first 24-hour, seven-day-a-week cable and satellite television network dedicated solely to the NFL. It is a destination for all that happens around the league, on and off the field - during the season and throughout the off-season.
Educating students, faculty, and staff around the nation by offering graduate programs and instruction through educational partnerships, supporting research, and providing public service. NAU will use these means to provide an educational environment encouraging independent, critical and creative thought. For college and K-12 school learning information go to www.universityhouse.nau.edu or call 1-877-867-1824
Palladia.tv is a music-centric high definition television channel featuring music programming from MTV, VH1 and CMT. Embracing the full spectrum of music offerings from MTV Networks' Music Group, Palladia features concert series, events, and original Palladia productions including: VH1 Storytellers, CMT Crossroads, MTV2's $2 Bill, MTV Video Music Awards, VH1 Hip Hop Honors and CMT Music Awards. Original programming includes a weekly music video countdown show, artist interviews, backstage extras and a concert series.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is non-profit public broadcast television station with member TV stations throughout the US. The channel offers a wide range of public-interest programming and an extensive lineup of children’s shows (known under the brand PBS Kids), which include Arthur, Barney and Friends, Sesame Street, and Thomas and Friends, among many others. Primetime programs include fine arts showcases such as Great Performances and Live at the Metropolitan Opera; drama series including American Playhouse; science shows Nova and Scientific American Frontiers; History programs American Experience and History Detectives; independent films; and current events programming including Frontline and PBS NewsHour. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
The Pentagon Channel broadcasts military news and information for the 2.6 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces including Department of Defense news briefings, Military news, interviews with top Defense officials and short stories about the work of our military.
ResearchChannel offers the public a means to access the activities, lectures, special presentations, news, and reports of the leading research universities and institutions. For more information visit www.researchchannel.org
Satellite Response Television brings you the latest products in fitness, housewares, health and beauty, business opportunities and more! Convenient shopping via 800 numbers and websites affords the ability to shop at leisure and obtain great values.
Devoted to the wonders of science, The Science Channel explores life's greatest mysteries and smallest wonders. Divided into three categories, Science and Technology, Natural Science and Mystery and Expedition, programming includes Science Live, Science of the Deep and Understanding.
Spike TV will inspire and define the modern man by addressing his lifestyle interests. Programming includes comedy, blockbuster movies, sports entertainment and innovative originals. The network will continue to be the home of WWE Raw; C.S.I.; Star Trek The Next Generation; Slamball and James Bond movies.
SyFy Channel is a television network where "what if" is what's on. SyFy fuels the imagination of viewers with original series and events, blockbuster movies and classic science fiction and fantasy programming.
TBN is America's most viewed religious network. TBN features the best in faith and inspirational programs that include a wide variety of denominations. Its program formats include worship, variety, music, children's, news, sports, talk and live anointed programs. TBN produces more original programs than any other religious network.
Broad-based, family oriented programming including movies, documentaries, classic comedies, children's shows and a variety of collegiate and professional sports.
TeleFutura is an American Spanish-language television broadcast network owned by Univision. It falls behind Univision as the most-watched Spanish-language channel in the United States. TeleFutura features a variety of original and syndicated programming including reality shows, sports, news, children’s programming, and more. Some of the channels most popular programs include Veredicto Final and Laura (talk); Contacto Deportivo and Futbol de la Liga Mexicana (sports); Locura de Amor, El Derecho de Nacer, and Carita de Angel (telenovelas); and La Vida Animal, Plaza Sesamo, and Patrulla de Sapitos (children’s). Local programming. Not available in all areas.
Telemundo is a Spanish-language television broadcast network based in the United States. It is the second largest Spanish-language network in the US, Univision being first. The channel is available to Spanish speakers in over 140 American markets and is one of the only Spanish channels to produce its own telenovelas. Some of these include Rosa Diamante, Corazon Valiente, and El Patron de Mal. The channel also broadcasts news programs such as Enfoque and Noticiero Telemundo; sports including boxing, soccer, and events from major American sports leagues; plus general entertainment such as movies and women’s programming. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
The Tennis Channel is the only 24-hour network dedicated to tennis and the healthy, active lifestyle that surrounds it. Tournament coverage includes the US Open Series, ATP Masters Series, top-tier Sony Ericsson WTA Tour championship competitions, Davis Cup, Fed Cup and Hopman Cup. Tune in for instruction, classic matches and behind the scenes access to the players colorful off-court lives.
Three Angels Broadcasting Network (3ABN) is the Mending Broken People Network, a 24-hour Christian television and radio network. 3ABN's focus is to present programming which will reach people right where they are hurting. 3ABN offers divorce recovery programs, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, cooking and health programs, stop smoking and weight loss, programs that deal with children and family issues, organic gardening, natural home remedies, gospel music programs, as well as a variety of inspirational themes from the Bible for children and adults.
TLC features world-class documentaries on history, human behavior and science, commercial-free/violence-free programs for preschoolers, and "how-to" programs featuring expert advice from the pros on cooking, gardening and home improvement.
This premiere entertainment network delivers high-quality programming for viewers of all ages including Hollywood's best movies, exclusive made-for-TNT Original movies, Sunday Night NFL Football and television's most comprehensive NBA Basketball schedule.
The mission of UCTV is to use the vast resources of the University of California to inform, educate, and enrich the lives of the people in the nation and around the globe. The University of California brings the latest in research and education to viewers. Visit www.uctvonline.org.
Univision is an American, Spanish-language television network. It currently has the largest audience of Spanish-speaking viewers in the United States and consists of news, sports, music, and entertainment programming. Telenovelas, the channel’s largest and most extensive genre, include Abismo de Pasion, Por Ella Soy Eva, Corazon Apasionado, and La Que No Podia Amor. Sports programming includes Mexican broadcasts such as soccer and boxing and American sporting events NFL, MLB, UFC, and others. Popular general entertainment shows on Univision include Penquenos Gigantes, Despierta America, and the long-running El Gordo y La Flaca. Local programming. Not available in all areas.
USA offers a popular blend of original series, USA Pictures Original Movies, exclusive suspense and dramatic series, box office hits, high-profile sports and animated children's programming.
V-me (from the Spanish veme, meaning see me) entertains, educates and inspires families in Spanish with a youthful, contemporary mix of original productions, exclusive premieres and acquisitions, and popular public television programs specially adapted for American Latinos. V-me provides a clear programming alternative to mainstream Spanish-language media, and a unique uncluttered environment for corporations and organizations looking to connect with the national Hispanic community through sophisticated TV and web content, educational programs, and grassroots events.
Velocity, an upscale male lifestyle network, will feature more than 400 premiere hours of new and returning series and specials showcasing the best of the automotive, sports and leisure, adventure, and travel genres. Hit series currently on HD Theater; including INSIDE WEST COAST CUSTOMS, MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS, CAFE RACER, and CHASING CLASSIC CARS, will be pillars of the Velocity primetime lineup. By offering world-class production values and picture quality, Velocity will continue HD Theater's reputation for stunning visuals, established when it became the first-ever all-HD network in 2002
The Weather Channel offers live 24-hour-a-day programming, which provides local forecasts to over 3,000 weather zones with regional and national weather conditions.
WGN America is a broad scope entertainment network, offering blockbuster movies and entertainment programming, including Major League Baseball and NBA Basketball.
Stats: 77 channel records displayed. 54 are available in HD. Locals & individual music channels not counted.
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Description, Pricing, and Promotional details for the DISH America Gold Channel Package
The DISH America Gold is an HD channel package that includes your local channels. This package includes everything in the DISH America Silver and adds channels such as: BIO, Encore, Hallmark Movie Channel, National Geographic channel, NBC Sports, Planet Green, Science, and the Tennis channel. For a complete list of the channels in the DISH America Gold, please click here.
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The DISH America Gold is the premium package in the DISH America family of packages. It includes all of the channels offered in the DISH America and the DISH America Silver, but these are smaller and less expensive HD-only packages. If you're interested in larger packages that also include Standard Definition channels, then you may want to consider the America's Top family of packages (Top 120, 120+, 200, and 250).
The DISH America Gold package does not require the "free HD for life" promotion because it is an HD package already. The America's Top family of packages benefit from the "free HD for life" promotion because they are naturally standard definition packages that you add HD programming to.
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The package price includes your locals and the the primary receiver which usually covers two TVs.
Upgrade your primary receiver to an HD-DVR for free. DVR service is $7 per month.
An additional Standard or HD receiver for one TV is $7 per month.
An additional Standard or HD dual tuner receiver for two TVs is $14 per month.
If you're ordering the Hopper and Joey; The Hopper operates your primary TV, $5 for whole home DVR service is added to the DVR service, and each additional TV requires one Joey for $7 per month.
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