How to Get DirecTV Satellite TV Spanish Service

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DirecTV offers special programming for Spanish speaking consumers. Read the steps below to start receiving Spanish programs.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Internet connection

Get Spanish Service

Step1
Use the toll-free number 1-888-777-2454 to call DirecTV customer service and inquire about DirecTV Spanish service.
Step2
If you are comfortable browsing the Internet, you can also go to the company’s Web site (see below) to find detailed information about DirecTV Spanish service.
Step3
On the DirecTV home page, move the mouse cursor to the "Packages & Programming" option on the menu, located on the left of the screen.
Step4
Select the "International Services" option from the pull-down menu.
Step5
Under "International Services," click either the "Spanish-language programming" or the "Espanol" icon on the Web page to access information about Spanish programs.

DirecTV Spanish Service's Five Packages

Step1
"Seleccion Extra:" This basic package offers more than 60 channels for a small price. Some channels are in English with Spanish audio. Consumers can customize the service to include favorite programs including movie and international channels.
Step2
"Seleccion Mas:" This package offers more than 140 channels including some English channels for a price slightly more than that of Seleccion Extra. With a good range of family entertainment, viewers can customize this service to further personalize TV viewing.
Step3
"Seleccion Ultra:" With more than 200 channels, this package is well suited for families. It provides programs catering to kids, sports lovers, senior consumers, as well as people with other interests. Subscribers can further customize the package by adding other services such as HDTV.
Step4
"Seleccion Premier:" Top of the line DirecTV’s Seleccion Premier service offers viewers the widest choice of Spanish channels. Subscribers receive more than 260 channels including several satellite radio programs with some relaying Latin music, 30 movie channels and special sports networks. All this is in addition to the regular programs available in other packages.
Step5
"Espanol Pay-per-View" Along with watching Spanish movies, subscribers receive popular sports programs, concerts and movies with Spanish audio.

Tips & Warnings

  • Becoming a member on DirecTV’s Web site can help you to be in touch with schedules, make payments, know more about parental controls and access a host of other useful information.

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