The LLC has satellite connections to Dish Network (www.dishnetwork.com).
We subscribe to channels in four languages:
French, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. Instructors
can arrange for recording of a program on DVD. In
addition, programs can be viewed live in the
LLC. Cable
connection to Dish Network is available in the following
classrooms: OC 25, 26, 103, 112, 113, 114, 116, 139, 214. For these rooms, order a Dish receiver
from Jeff La Favre.
Dish Network is a commercial satellite service which includes
a number of international channels. There is a Programming
Guide available at the Dish Network web site. To access
the Programming Guide, go to Dish Network www.dishnetwork.com and
follow the links to the guide. The channel abbreviations
used in the guide are in red type in
the list below.
Europe
EURNS EuroNews (channel 901) EuroNews is one of the most-watched international channels in Europe. Currently offered through DISHNetwork in six different languages, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Russian, EuroNews covers world news from a European perspective providing live breaking news, and constantly updated bulletins on the hour and half hour. EuroNews also brings a wide range of sports, business, European affairs, current affairs and lifestyle features including space, science, sustainable development, web-news, arts and entertainment.
Japanese
TVJPN TV
Japan (channel 640) TV
Japan provides Japanese Americans with premium Japanese
television including top- quality broadcasts from NHK.
Enjoy live news, documentaries, dramas, sports, variety
shows, children's programming and other popular NHK programs.
Don't miss exclusive coverage of Sumo Wrestling tournaments
and the latest NHK News at 7 and 10.
http://www.tvjapan.net/
French
TV-5 TV
5 (channel 731) TV5 offers a multitude of television
programs from France, Belgium, Switzerland and Quebec,
Canada. Broadcast 24-hours-a-day, TV5 provides the latest
newscasts, current affairs programs, documentaries, movies,
sports (including live French Soccer League) and cultural
entertainment.
http://www.tv5.org
CCEF CCTV-E&F (channel
884) - CCTV-E&F broadcasts programs in both Spanish and French in
4-hour shifts including news, features, education and entertainment
programs in a timely, narrative and culturally flavored
way.
Italian
RAI RAI
Internationall (channel 728) RAI International provides
24 hours of top-quality entertainment every day, live from
Italy. Enjoy hours of Italian and European soccer, live
news, mini-series, movies, children's cartoons and much
more. Sit back, relax and enjoy.
http://www.rai.it
RAINW RAI News (channel 730)
http://www.rainews24.rai.it/it/
VIDIT Video
Italia (channel 727) Video Italia is a 24-hour Italian-language
music channel. On Video Italia you can watch music video
clips throughout the day, along with other great programs
like "Speciali Spettacoli" where you can find
out about the latest concerts and artists on tour. Enjoy
exciting interviews with Italian music artists on "L'ospite
Di Franco Nisi" and in the evening you can catch fantastic
concerts and live performances on "Serta Coin." Video
Italia's programming showcases Italian music, Italian artists
and the Italian culture.
http://www.radioitalia.it/
Mediaset Italia (channel 756) - Mediaset Italia is a new linear channel offering the best of Mediasets's programming a few hours/days after airing on its mainstream national TV channels (Canale 5, Italia 1 and Rete 4). The channel is targeted to the 60M Italians living around the world and to the people who love Italy, its culture and its beauty.
Spanish (Dish Latino package)
V-ME V-ME (channel 846) The first national chain in Spanish in association with the public TV. V-me is intelligent entertainment for the latin American families in US. With the best childrens' programming, history, sciences, technology, news, cinematography, religion and more, V-ME promises to entertain, to fortify, to inspire and to educate.
http://www.vmetv.com/
ESPND ESPN DEPORTES (channel 854) ESPN Sports is a television channel in Spanish, which brings the fanatics of the sport the greater diversity in sports events, including NBA, NFL, League of champions UEFA, Dominican baseball, MLB, X Games and boxing.
http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/?cc=3888
TFMLA Teleformula (channel 858) Teleformula is a cable television channel in the Mexican Republic. Teleformula offers the best in news, sports, entertainment and more to all Hispanic viewers in the U.S.
http://www.teleformula.com.mx/
DISCE Discovery
En Español (channel 845) offers Spanish-speaking
audiences of all ages the very bestin nonfiction entertainment
including nature, science and technology, historyand world
exploration. Like its sister networks, Discovery en Español
aims to educate, inform and entertain viewers with quality
programming designed to help them explore their world and
satisfy their natural curiosity.
TVEI Televisión
Española Internacional (channel 840) ,
Spain's premier broadcast channel, offering you the best
general
entertainment of its kind. You will enjoy Spanish game shows,
sports, the
arts, educational programs, fiction series, movies, and the
best news
broadcasts from Spain. A unique alternative to Spanish T.V.,
now in the
United States.
http://www.rtve.es
CCEF CCTV-E&F (channel
884) - CCTV-E&F broadcasts programs in both Spanish and French in
4-hour shifts including news, features, education and entertainment
programs in a timely, narrative and culturally flavored
way.
AZTSAT Azteca America (channel 825) - Azteca America is a leading
network in Mexico offering general entertainment, popular
novelas, news, children's programs and sports, including
Mexican National League soccer.
http://www.aztecaamerica.com/
TVCOL TV
COLOMBIA (channel 841) - TV Colombia offers over
13 hours of live, originally produced Colombian programming
each day with top rated series, up-to-the-minute news and
live shows direct from Colombia. For sports fans, TV Colombia
also features one live soccer game every weekend from the
Colombian National Soccer Tournament. The channel broadcasts
RCN Television’s top rated, newscasts, “novellas,”
series and shows such as Juan Joyita, La Noche, Yo, Jose
Gabriel, El Informante, Muy Buenos Dias and Noticias RCN
as well original programs from City TV like Mujeres en Linea,
Vive Bien, Lunes Deportivos and Sin Cedula.
http://www.tvcolombia.com/
TMDOW Telemundo (channel
835) - A full-service Spanish language network featuring
novellas (soap operas), movies, news, sports, children's
programming, talk shows, specials and music videos. Broadcast
from United States and Mexico.
http://www.telemundo.com/
DOMIN Televisión Dominicana (channel 844)
Dominican television offers an extensive selection of news, humor and entertainment.
http://www.televisiondominicana.tv/
SUR SUR
(channel 857) allows viewers to stay informed of
newsworthy events in Latin America by retransmitting live
the daily newscasts and most popular shows from the leading
broadcasting networks of Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil,
Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Dominican Republic,
Puerto Rico and Mexico.
http://www.canalsur.com/
FSESP Fox
Sports En Español (channel 855) - The first
24-hour U.S. domestic and Latin American Spanish language
sports network providing coverage of a multitude of international
sporting events such as soccer, basketball, tennis, cycling,
wrestling, volleyball, rugby.
TR3S MTV
Español (channel 872) - Through music, MTV
Espanol reflects the bicultural and bilingual world of
the young Latino viewers. Programming is a dynamic mix
of Latin Pop, Rock en Espanol and Latin Alternative music
as well as Spanish versions of MTV favorites like Beavis
and Butthead and Daria.
CINEL Cine
Latino (channel 865) - offers 100-percent Spanish
language movies with the best contemporary productions
from Latin America and Spain.
http://www.cinelatino.com/usa/
CNNES CNN
En Español (channel 859) - CNN en Espanol
is the Spanish-language version of the worldwide CNN news
channel offering the latest in politics, sports, weather,
business, travel and entertainment news.
http://www.cnn.com/espanol/
PELIC De
Pelicula (channel 862) - no description available
from Dish Network.
http://www.televisanetworks.tv/perfil.asp?idc=12
PCLAS De
Pelicula Clasico (channel
863) - De Película Clásico is a 24-hours-a-day
classic movie channel, incorporating movies from the 1930s,
1940s, and 1950s, which represents the "Golden Era" of
Mexican film making.
http://www.televisanetworks.tv/perfil.asp?idc=15
MUN2 MUN2
(channel 838) - Mun2 is a Spanish-language television
network with an informal, fresh and hip focus targeting
young Latinos. Programming includes variety, movies and
teen programming.
FTRAE Telefutura
East (channel 830) - Telefutura offers alternative
programming genres in nearly every daypart, including comedy,
entertainment, games, talk shows and more hours of sports
programming than any other Spanish-language broadcast network.
In addition Telefutura's signature programming is its monumental
movie library, which is among the largest ever assembled
for Spanish-language television.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeleFutura
GLVSN Galavisión
(channel 843) - A broad-based entertainment network
that appeals to every member of the entire U.S. Hispanic
family. Programming includes top-rated novelas, news, comedy,
music, movies and live sports including live Mexican soccer.
Broadcast from Mexico.
http://www.univision.net/corp/en/galavision.jsp
TLHIT Telehit
(channel 868) - Serving young adults, Telehit is
a lifestyle and music channel in Latin America and Europe.
This 24-hours-a-day channel features the most opular pop,
rock and alternative music videos in Spanish and English,
as well as concerts, celebrity interviews and music news.
http://www2.esmas.com/telehit
UNVSN Univision
East (channel 827) - from Mexico and Venezuela, programming includes Novelas, local and national News, programs of variety, programming for children, movies, sports events and matters of public interest.
http://www.univision.com/
HISTE The History Channel in Spanish (channel 850) - The History Channel in Spanish is the best combination of the most popular programs of The History Channel and programs that cover Latin-American history.
http://www.historyenespanol.com/espanol/
TELAM TeleAmazonas (channel 839) - An Ecuadorian channel, TeleAmazonas offers programs of opinion, entertainment, music, and variety.
http://www.teleamazonas.com/
BDMAX Bandamax (channel 867) - Music videos - This channel focuses on Mexican and Southern US group music
CNTRO CentroaméricaTV (channel 832) - videos, reports and news about Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and the Caribbean.
http://www.centroamericatv.tv/
DSFAM Discovery Familia (channel 853)
http://www.discoveryfamilia.com/familia/
PSNES Pasiones (channel 834) - telenovelas
http://www.tvpasiones.com/index.htm
NatGeo Mundo (channel 861) - NatGeo is the first Spanish-language offering from the National Geographic Society in the United States and features high-quality, family friendly original programming involving nature, science, culture, and history.
Utilisima (channel 842) - Utilisima is a highly rated channel, created for Latina women. The programming offers viewers tips and step-by-step instructions on decorating, cooking, beauty, crafts, and motherhood, from an international perspective. Utilisima programming is produced in Mexico, Spain and Latin America.
Viva Mariachi (channel 819) - music
Mojto (channel 820) - Latin Music - Miami
La Musica (channel 821) - Latin Pop
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