For most people, there is nothing more relaxing than watching a good television program. These programs entertain them, and most times, it is a means of recreation.
If you fall into this category of people, you will be interested in knowing what TV programs there are. Better still, if you own a DSTV or plan to get one soon, this article is for you.
DSTV family channels are more than enough for you to select. This package, as the name implies, consists of everything that a family needs.
So, it doesn’t matter if you are a father, mother, child, or adult; the DSTV family has you covered.
List of DSTV family channels
Before you can enjoy DSTV family channels on this package, you need to subscribe.
If you already have a decoder and a satellite dish, you only have to pay 4000 Naira every month to subscribe.
After subscription, you can watch any of the DSTV family channels you want.
The DSTV channels are in different categories;
- Movies and entertainment
- News channel
- Children entertainment
- Faith and religion
- Lifestyle
- Sports
- Music channel
- Documentary
- Special channels
- Other channels
- Audios
Movies and entertainment
DSTV family offers movies of all kinds. From traditional to foreign, action to romance, you’ll find every genre and class you seek.
Below is a list of movie channels and their channel number;
- ADOM Tv: 280
- Africa Magic Epic: 152
- Africa Magic family: 154
- Africa Magic Hausa: 156
- Africa Magic Igbo: 159
- Africa Magic Nollywood stars: 198
- Africa Magic Yoruba: 157
- Area 24: 261
- B4U movies: 451
- CBS reality: 132
- Discovery family: 136
- Dish on TV: 100
- Eva English: 141
- Eva plus: 142
- Fashion one: 178
- FOX: 125
- FOX life: 126
- Galaxy TV: 258
- Lagos TV: 256
- M-Net City: 115
- M-Net movies zone: 139
- Maisha Magic Bongo: 160
- Maisha Magic East: 158
- NTA 2: 369
- OGTV: 260
- ONTV MAX: 257
- POP central: 189
- Real Time: 155
- ROK 2: 169
- ROK 3: 164
- Star life: 167
- Telemundo: 118
- Televista: 194
- Trybe Tv: 195
- Universal TV: 117
- WAP TV: 262
- Wazobia TV: 259
- Zee world: 166
News channel
Enjoy the best updates of every event happening around the world on some of the best DSTV family channels
- Al Jazeera: 406
- Arise news: 416
- BBC World News: 400
- Bloomerang: 411
- CGTN news: 409
- CNBC Africa: 410
- CNC world: 415
- CNN international: 401
- Deutsche Welle: 446
- EuroNews: 414
- EuroNews French: 438
- EuroNews German: 445
- JOY News: 421
- K24: 275
- NDTV247: 413
- Newzroom Afrika: 405
- NTA NEWS 24: 419
- NTA Parliament: 370
- Phoenix Chinese news and entertainment: 485
- SABC News: 404
- TVC News Nigeria: 418
Children entertainment
DSTV did not leave children out of the fun. On the DSTV family, children can enjoy lots of fun and educational programs. Kids can catch their favorite show on the following channels:
- Boomerang: 302
- Cartoon Network: 301
- Cbeebies: 306
- Disney Junior: 309
- Jim Jam: 310
- Mindset: 319
- Nickelodeon: 305
- PBS Kids: 313
Faith and Religion
DSTV Family channels also consist of religious programs that strengthen your faith and spiritual life.
Tune to these channels to catch the best religious programs;
- Daystar: 342
- DOVE TV: 349
- Emmanuel TV: 390
- Eternal World Television Network (EWTN): 348
- FAITH: 341
- Islam Channel: 347
- IQRAA: 346
- Lumen Christi: 350
- SBN: 345
- TBN Africa: 348
- TV Mundial: 680
Lifestyle
Enjoy quality lifestyle programs on the following DSTV channels;
- BBC lifestyle: 174
- E! Entertainment Television: 124
- Food Network: 175
- HIPTV: 324
- Spice TV: 190
Sports
For the best of sports, tune to these DSTV family channels;
- Super Sport 10: 230
- Super sport 7: 207
- Super Sport 7: 227
- Super Sport 8: 228
- Super Sport 9: 229
- Super Sports Blitz: 220
Music Channel
If you love music, you can get them on the DSTV family package. For the best songs, tune in to the following channels to enjoy;
- Afro Music Pop: 326
- Fiesta TV: 329
- MTV Base: 322
- Sound City: 325
- Trace Naija: 325
- Urban TV: 328
Documentary
Catch the best of Wildlife on these channels;
- CGTN Documentary: 448
- Nat Geo wild: 182
Special channels
For special programs, you can find them on the following DSTV family channels;
- CCTV 4: 447
- CCTV entertainment: 480
- CGTN French: 449
- China Movies channel: 481
- Hunan TV: 483
- Jiantsu Television: 484
- RAI Halia: 430
- RTP Internacional: 525
- Shanghai Dragon TV: 482
- TV5 Monde Afrique: 437
Other channels
- AIT: 253
- Channels: 254
- MTV: 255
- NTA: 251
- Silverbird: 252
Audio
DSTV family has made it possible for you to even listen to audio! So, if you are a fan, here are the DSTV family channels for you;
- BBC African languages
- BBC world service
- BBC world radio 2
- Channel Islam Internationale
- Radio France Internationale
- RAY FM
- Rhythm FM
- Star FM
- TransAfrica Radio
- Voice of America
- World Radio Network
How to subscribe to the DSTV Family package
If you have gotten a satellite dish and a decoder, you can easily subscribe or renew your subscription through the following ways;
Quickteller
- Visit this quick teller website
- Select DSTV family as your package
- Select your card type and fill in the card details
- You will receive a Pin
- Enter the OTP you received, and you have finished your transaction
Once you do this, DSTV will restore the viewing in few seconds. Always turn on your decoder before you renew your subscription.
Doing this will make it faster for your DSTV to process.
DStv Eazy Service
This is a fast way to subscribe to the DSTV family channels. With this, you can pay for yourself or someone else.
Additionally, you can make payments when you are outside the country.
Follow the following steps to subscribe;
- Go to the DStv eazy service payment page
- Choose Nigeria (Or any other country you’re in) as your country
- Enter the smartcard number of your decoder
- Fill in the captcha text
- Click the Verify button.
- After verifying your account, Tap on “View balance and pay.” A new page that has the date and the amount you’re to pay.
- Select “Pay.”
A page that contains information about your account will come up. From there, you can pick a platform for payment. They include
Global Pay
If you want to use global pay, select “Global pay” and follow the following process:
- Enter your details which include your names, active number, e-mail, and smartcard number
- Click “globalpay.com” to make a payment. This will direct you to the website.
- Pick your card type
- Enter the details the site asks you for
- Click on “Pay.”
eTranzact
- Choose eTranzact Payment
- Select your bank
- Enter your account number
- Select your bank
- Generate a six-digit code
- Enter the code
- Dial *389*00# with the number that you linked with your bank account
- You will receive a pin
- Type the Pin
- You will get a payment response
PayU
- Choose Pay-U as the mode of payment
- Fill in card details and complete payment
e-Pay
- Choose paga e-payment
- Follow the instructions on the screen
Zenith Eazy Money Wallet
- Select eazy money as a payment mode
- Enter your phone number and pin.
- Follow the instruction on the screen and complete the payment.
Mobile / Internet Banking
You can pay for your subscription using the internet. To subscribe for DSTV Family channels, follow the process below.
- Log in to your mobile application or banking profile.
- Click “Pay Bills”
- Choose the “Cable Tv” from the options.
- Select “DsTv.”
- Select “dstv Family package”
- Enter your PIN.
You can also pay with Konga Pay, Payarena, Baxi box, and the ATM.
Conclusion
Above is a complete compilation of DSTV family channels. Once you subscribe, you have access to all the listed channels, and you can choose.
So, whether you are a movie or sports fan, music, or radio lover, the DSTV family package has all that you need.
