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Compare DIRECTV packages and pricing
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DIRECTV’s four TV packages offer a little something for everyone. If you’re on a budget and only need staple cable channels like ESPN, Disney Channel, and HGTV, check out the ENTERTAINMENT All Included package.
CHOICE All Included will satisfy sports fans with included regional sports networks (RSNs), and ULTIMATE All Included’s added movie channels will be perfect for entertainment fanatics trying not to break the bank.
If you need premium channels in your life, DIRECTV’s top-shelf plan PREMIER All Included has ’em for you, with free Max, Cinemax, SHOWTIME, and STARZ.
Read our DIRECTV Channel Lineup guide to see which package has the live TV channels you want, or read our expert review to find out if DIRECTV is really worth it.

DIRECTV deals offer up free premium channels, discounts galore
DIRECTV consistently offers oodles of deals for new (and existing) customers. Currently, they’re offering up free premium channels and some sweet discounts.
To see all of DIRECTV’s latest deals, check out our DIRECTV Deals page or scroll down for its most popular promos.
DIRECTV free and discounted premium channels
Customers subscribed to DIRECTV’s ENTERTAINMENT All Included, CHOICE All Included, or ULTIMATE All Included TV packages will receive three free months of Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ, Cinemax, and MGM+.
DIRECTV package discounts and savings
New DIRECTV subscribers with the CHOICE All Included, ULTIMATE All Included, and PREMIER All Included plans can save $10 per month for two years.
Looking for more discounts on your DIRECTV service? DIRECTV also gives its customers the choice to opt out of receiving local channels with their DIRECTV service, and gives them a discount on their monthly bills for doing so.

DIRECTV Genie DVR lets you record up to 450 (!) hours
The DIRECTV Genie (wired) and Genie 2 (wireless) are decent DVRs with sufficient storage for most folks. The wired Genie stores 200 HD hours, while the Genie 2 stores up to 450 HD hours. Both cost $15 per month to rent.
But if you can get high-speed internet at home, we recommend DIRECTV STREAM. It offers the same channels with free, unlimited Cloud DVR storage.
Like to keep it old-skool? Learn more about pricing and specs in our complete Genie DVR review.
DIRECTV is great for on-the-go TV, sports fanatics
DIRECTV also offers up plenty of additional features to sweeten the pot.
Signal reliability
DIRECTV reports 99% signal reliability (the same as its main competitor, DISH). Of course, interferences are possible with storms or other natural disasters. Still, we appreciate this high reliability, even with such wide availability as DIRECTV has (it’s available nearly anywhere in the U.S.).
Sports channels
DIRECTV is consistently one of the best of the best TV providers for sports.
Along with RSNs available with its CHOICE through PREMIER plans, DIRECTV also offers additional sports packages for purchase. Sports lovers will want to jump on the DIRECTV Sports Pack, which includes 40 specialty sports networks, including CBS Sports Network, NFL Network, NBA TV, and more, for $14.99 per month.
Check out our dedicated DIRECTV Sports page for more details.
DIRECTV mobile viewing
With your DIRECTV service, you can enjoy on-the-go viewing through the DIRECTV app. Simply download the app from the App Store or Google Play to get watching.
The DIRECTV app lets you stream live channels, on-demand shows, and Genie DVR recordings wherever you are—just make sure you’re connected to the internet. To watch offline, download your cloud DVR recordings before heading out.
DIRECTV FAQ
What does the basic DIRECTV package include?
DIRECTV’s basic TV package is ENTERTAINMENT All Included, which gives you 165+ channels for $84.99/mo..
What are the different DIRECTV packages?
DIRECTV offers four TV packages:
- ENTERTAINMENT All Included ($84.99/mo.; 165+ channels)
- CHOICE All Included ($89.99/mo.; 200+ channels)
- ULTIMATE All Included ($119.99/mo.; 270+ channels)
- PREMIER All Included ($164.99/mo.; 340+ channels)
How much is DIRECTV per month?
DIRECTV satellite TV service costs between $84.99–$164.99/mo., depending on your plan choice. Check out our individual plan breakdown above for more details.
Disclaimer:
* ENTERTAINMENT: for 24 months + taxes & fees ($89.99/mo. w/ req’d fees) w/24-mo. agmt. Autopay and paperless bill req’d.
CHOICE: for 24 months + taxes & fees ($116.98/mo. w/ req’d fees) w/24-mo. agmt. Autopay and paperless bill req’d.
ULTIMATE: for 24 months + taxes & fees ($146.98/mo. w/ req’d fees) w/24-mo. agmt. Autopay and paperless bill req’d.
PREMIER™: for 24 months + taxes & fees ($191.98/mo. w/ req’d fees) w/24-mo. agmt. Autopay and paperless bill req’d.