CMT stands for Country Music Television, which is a cable TV network that transmits shows related to country music, southern culture, and rural ways of living. If you are a Dish user and you are interested in how you can watch CMT, then you are at the right place. Below is a comprehensive guide on what channel CMT is on Dish TV that you will ever need.
CMT is available on dish through the following channel number;
DISH NETWORK viewers can watch CMT on channel number 165 and it is in SD and HD options. Thus if you are a Dish subscriber and have CMT in your programming package, you can tune into CMT on channel 165 in either standard or high definition depending on your receiver options.
Sometimes you may find the CMT HD feed on the 9425 channel depending on your region or preferred service provider. You can consult your on-screen guide to find out if this HD feed is available.
How to add CMT to your dish package
If CMT is not on your Dish channel list today, do not panic. This means you can rapidly incorporate it into your programming by upgrading or swapping out the package. Here are some options:
1. Switch to Dish’s America’s Top 120+ Package
The most cost-effective way to obtain CMT on Dish is to add the basic package to America’s Top 120+ package or any Dish package with a higher level. CMT is available in this package and all other higher ‘America’s Top’ packages and other combinations. To switch packages, all one has to do is call Dish customer service.
2. Get a Customized Package
You may remain with your current package and then subscribe to CMT by paying a certain amount of money monthly. Dish has an option where you can add other extra channels like CMT to your packages while your base package remains fixed.
3. Make Heartland or Music Lover’s Add-On Packages your choice
Dish has economical individual add-on channel packages like Heartland and Music Lover which both have CMT. These targeted packages are not much more expensive, only $5-7 extra per month on average.
What Shows Are Airing On CMT?
CMT is a channel dedicated to country music and as such it has a range of original shows, reality shows, music shows, etc. Some CMT shows you can watch on Dish include:
- Nashville Squares: The show was a country music version of Hollywood Squares and was hosted by Bob Saget.
- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team: a behind-the-scenes reality show
- CMT Crossroads: Matches country singers with pop/rock singers for performances
- CMT Campfire Sessions: concerété specials
- Nashville: a famous country music drama television show
- CMT Hot 20 Countdown: The Trooper is a country music video countdown show that airs every week.
- CMT Music Awards: The CMA Awards is the annual country music event comprising of awards shows and performances.
CMT also broadcasts films in the country music genre, as well as repeats of old country & western TV series.
Visit CMT On the Go
Similarly, if you would like to stream CMT from somewhere other than your house, Dish makes this possible as well. Dish customers can enjoy the Watch CMT app and website by using this subscription. This allows you to view live CMT streams and hundreds of free on-demand CMT titles on your mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and more all without any extra cost.
The CMT app and online player let you watch your favorite shows while on the go. If you want full access, simply log in with your Dish account.
Therefore, if you are a country music fan waiting for the chance to enjoy all the best shows and programs on CMT, you can join Dish right now. Simply tune in to channel 165 and make sure to use Dish’s on-the-go stream to enjoy CMT on all of your gadgets. Catch up with the new country songs and music videos, reality programs, concerts, and interviews with stars on CMT with Dish.
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