What Channel Is WWE On Dish?
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If you’re a fan of WWE, you probably want to know what channel it’s on so you can catch all the action. Here’s a quick guide to finding WWE on Dish Network.
WWE on Dish
WWE on Dish is a American television channel that is owned by the Dish Network. The channel airs WWE programming and is available in high-definition.
WWE Network
WWE Network is an American subscription-based over-the-top streaming service operated by WWE, using the infrastructure of Major League Baseball Advanced Media. The concept was originally announced in January 2011. The network officially launched on February 24, 2014. It is available in about 170 countries. The platform is home to live and on demand programming, including all WWE pay-per-view events—including WrestleMania—original programming, comedy shows, documentaries and reality series among other content.
USA Network
Dish Network offers the USA Network as part of its America’s Top 200 package of channels, which starts at $54.99 per month as of 2015. The network airs a variety of programming, including original series, movies and professional wrestling events.
The USA Network began airing WWE’s flagship show Raw in 2016 as part of a new multi-year programming deal. The weekly three-hour show airs live on Mondays at 8PM ET/PT. WWE SmackDown!, another live weekly show, airs Tuesdays at 8PM ET/PT on the USA Network. Dish Network customers can also watch WWE pay-per-view events and classic wrestling content on the channel.
FOX
Dish offers WWE programming on FOX (channel 5101 in SD and channel 1501 in HD). You can also find WWE content on the Dish Network Pay-Per-View channel.
How to Watch
You can watch WWE RawOn-DEMAND with a Hopper 3 DVR. You can also record and watch WWE shows with a Hopper 3. To watch, continue reading for step-by-step instructions.
WWE Network
As of February 24, 2014, WWE Network is available online and through the WWE app on Amazon Fire TV, Android, iOS, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Roku devices, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.
In the United States, WWE Network is $9.99/month with a 6-month commitment, or $19.99/month with no commitment. New subscribers can sign up for a free one-week trial. No matter which plan you choose, you’ll get all the same great content.
If you are a fan of professional wrestling, then WWE Network is a must-have. Not only does it have an extensive on-demand library of every WWE, WCW and ECW pay-per-view ever – it also offers groundbreaking original programming and a live stream of every WWE pay-per-view event.
USA Network
USA Network (commonly referred to as simply USA) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the NBCUniversal Television Group subsidiary of NBCUniversal, itself a subsidiary of Comcast. Once a minimal entertainment network focused on classic television series from the 1950s onward, much of USA’s programming now consists of original first-run content.
FOX
FOX (often stylized as FoX; originally short for Fox Broadcasting Company) is an American commercial terrestrial television network that is a flagship property of the Fox Corporation. The network is headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City, with additional offices at the Fox Broadcasting Center and News Corp. Building in Los Angeles.
Other Ways to Watch
Although Dish Network no longer offers WWE Network as part of their package, there are still other ways that you can watch. You can sign up for WWE Network directly, or you can add it to your package with another streaming service. Let’s take a look at the different ways that you can watch WWE Network.
Sling TV
Sling TV is an American over-the-top internet television service. It is owned by Dish Network. The service uses an app that you can download on many devices, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Android, and XBox One.
Sling TV offers two channel packages: “Sling Orange” and “Sling Blue”. Both packages include CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, HGTV, A&E, TNT, History Channel, Cartoon Network/Adult Swim, Disney Channel, ESPN , ESPN2 , FS1 , FS2 , NBCSN , NFL Network , TBS , Trace Sports Stars , and more.
The main difference between the two packages is that Sling Orange includes ESPN and Sling Blue does not. If you want to watch WWE on Dish with Sling TV you will need to sign up for the “Sling Blue” package which costs $25/month.
DirecTV Now
DirecTV Now is a live streaming service from AT&T that offers more than 60 channels of television, including many channels that show WWE programming. It’s available on a variety of devices, includingaez smartphones, tablets, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV.
PlayStation Vue
PlayStation Vue is a streaming service from Sony that offers live and on-demand TV programming from a variety of networks, including ESPN, WWE Network, and Dish Network. You can watch PlayStation Vue on your PlayStation 4, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, or mobile device. PlayStation Vue does not require a contract, and you can cancel at any time.
