This article is a complete list of DStv Compact channels available for subscription.
The
DStv Compact Package offers a whooping 170 interesting TV and audio channels has a current subscription price of NGN7,900 in Nigerian. However, this article contains the full list of channels and current price of subscription. The channels are arranged in categories, which defines the type of content and classification. (
See New DStv Compact Subscription Price from April 1, 2022)
besides the Compact bouquet, all channels on
DStv Premium and others are categorized for easy classification and identification. The categories of channels on
DStv include;
- Movies and Entertainment
- Specialist
- Sports
- Religion
- News and Commerce
- Documentaries
- Reality
- Kiddies
- Lifestyle and Culture
- Local channels
- Music
- Audio or Radio channels
Now let us look at the complete list of channels in the DStv Compact bouquet
Lifestyle and Culture (5 Channels) – DStv Compact
DStv provides very rich resource for global culture and lifestyles. From all parts of the world, these five channels create deep insight into the ways of life of people. As a result, the Compact package is unrivalled in price consideration as well as rich content in culture and lifestyle. Below are the symbols and identity of the culture and lifestyle channels on DStv Compact package.
Sports on DStv Compact (7 channels)
DStv compact showcases Sports like nothing else. The package provides a suitable coverage if you are a sports lover. Furthermore, live football matches such as English Premier League and Champions league are available. Although not comprehensively, you can also have your detailed football coverage. For the leagues and matches not fully aired, you still enjoy their goal moments and highlights. Interestingly, the Super Sports Select channels make huge impact on sports coverage on DStv Compact Package. However, the comprehensive news sports delivered on Blitz channel is very interesting.
Local Channels – DStv Compact
The local channels are indigenous to your locality, region or country. For users of DStv in Nigeria, there are 13 local channels available on Compact package and indeed all of DStv. However, these channels are also subscribed except for NTA international. How many local channels do you have on DStv in your country? Tell us using the comment box after the post.
Kiddies on DStv Compact (11 Channels)
Children are very important segment of viewers considered in channel collection. In fact, MultiChoice DStv provided a lot of features to make kids very comfortable watching TV. However, children’s security and sensorship are not left out. That is why all DStv decoders have got features for the protection of the child. Some of these features include PG rating and
Parental Control on DStv.
Music on DStv Compact (8 Channels)
There are 8 music TV channels on the Compact package. They are well selected to cover for all categories of music. Some of the classes of music shown on DStv include;
- Hippop
- Raegae
- Highlife
- Afro
- Soul and Blues
- Country etc
Below are the icons and identities of the music channels as shown on the package.
News and Commerce Channels
With over 16 news and commerce-oriented channels, the bouquet is most desirable. It is common to say that most popular channels on the satellite pay-TV from MultiChoice are the news channels. Some notable ones include the CNN, Aljazeera, BBC etc.
Documentary Category (4 Channels)
Documentaries and Reality report coverage are all yours in this category of channels on DStv Compact. Sometimes called reality channels available on Compact bouquet, the areas of coverage include;
- wildlife
- family
- politics
- government
- crime
- investigation
- socio-cultura
Entertainment and movies on Compact Package
This category contains the largest collection of channels on DStv Compact. In fact, Most subscribers opt in for this package because of its movie content. Furthermore, both local and foreign movies and entertainment channels are well represented on this bouquet. However, they are still not comparable to movie channels on Premium bouquet.
Specialist Channels on Compact Bouquet
12 interesting specialist channels provide great platforms for professional knowledge broadcasting. Professionals in different fields of endeavors produce and anchor programs dealing with different issues about life. More so, they are very interesting, informative and educative.
Religion or Faith Channels – DStv Compact
There are Faith channels on not just the Compact package, but all packages of DStv. Christianity and Islam are among the religion channels available on the package. However, they are subscription channels and never free-to-air.
Radio / Audio channels Category
DStv Compact boasts of over 47 radio channels to its collection. You can listen to your favorite radio by just tuning to its number on the bouquet. Also, they are all subscription channels. Therefore, they would not be available if your subscription has expired.
In addition to knowing more on packages and channel lists as well as prices, you may want to read up;
New DStv Bouquet Recently Added
MultiChoice DStv in early 2020 added two new packages to their list of subscription bouquets. They are;
Expectedly, these latest DStv packages have come with new trends in channel and program contents. Their subscription prices are also friendly to all budgets. Therefore, click here to read up details of all current DStv bouquet prices and channel list.
I believe you now have a deeper understanding of how the channels on DStv Compact was categorized? It helps you to make informed choices when choosing a package to subscribe to. However, pocket considerations are considered to in arranging these categories for your choice.
This package is sometimes refereed to as the DStv MINI bouquet. Actually the MINI is the former name it was usually called before Multichoice adopted “Compact” as the new name. More so, one marked difference between the lower package of DStv Family and this package is the introduction of Foreign action movies.
When compared to the higher packages like the Compact Plus and Premium, this package lacks the comprehensive sports coverage. As a res
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