How do you watch satellite television online?

DIRECTV allows viewers to watch its programming online by visiting its website. DISH also has a similar feature for its customers via the MyDISH feature on the website.

Watching satellite TV programming is easy for those who subscribe to the service, no matter where they are. DIRECTV is one of the most commonly known satellite television companies in the United States and makes accessing its programming easy. Follow the steps below to watch the company's programming online.

1. Visit the website

Visit DIRECTV.com and click the blue "Watch DIRECTV" button at the top of the page.

2. Select what to watch

Choose what to watch from options such as "TV Shows," "For Kids" and "Sports."

3. Watch online

After selecting a program, click the "Watch Online" button.

4. Sign in

Enter the access ID or email address associated with the DIRECTV account. Click "Sign In" to begin viewing.

Current DISH customers should visit the website and sign in to view programming. Follow the steps below to access DISH Network's content online.

1. Visit the website

Visit the DISH website and click the three bars on the top right side of the screen.

2. Sign in

Scroll to the bottom of the list and click "Login to MyDISH."

3. Click "Login/out"

Click on the yellow "Login/out" button at the top of the screen.

4. Enter information

Enter the online ID and password to log in and begin viewing content.