What Channel is ACC Network on DIRECTV?

ACC Network is on channel 612 on DIRECTV and on 612 for DIRECTV STREAM.

ACC Network is a subsidiary of ESPN Inc (Disney). All network coverage is devoted to the Atlantic Coast Conference. However, you have to get the Choice, Ultimate or Premier plan to get the ACC Network.

DIRECTV offers TV channels two ways: via a satellite dish or by streaming via an internet connection. There’s no contract for the streaming option but there is a 24-month agreement if you get the satellite dish equipment. DIRECTV is a subsidiary of AT&T Inc. (which allows it to bundle internet service along with Satellite TV service) and offers plans with a competitive channel list for residential and commercial customers. If you are a satellite TV customer using the DIRECTV equipment, after your first 24 months you can choose to renew for 12 or 24 months. Plans range from $69.99 - $159.99 per month for satellite or streaming.

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What is the ACC Network About?

ACC, or Atlantic Coast Conference, is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States. The ACC Network is devoted to its coverage. The ACC comprises member universities and colleges that traditionally have been located along the Atlantic Coast in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia. However, In 2024 schools from California and Texas will be added to the ACC as part of a conference realignment.

ACC Colleges and Universities

With the inclusion of Southern Methodist University, Stanford, and the University of California, Berkely for the 2024-2025 academic year, the ACC will have a fourth super conference. The three new additions were formerly in the Pac-12, which is breaking up. The conference provides opportunities for schools to compete against each other and foster regional rivalries.

History The ACC was founded on May 8, 1953, and it has a rich history. It is known for its strong athletic programs, particularly in sports like basketball and football. The conference sponsors a wide range of intercollegiate sports for both men and women.

Member Institutions The ACC consists of a group of universities and colleges, with membership that has evolved over the years. The ACC has 15 member institutions as of 2023 but in 2024 will add three more. The conference's composition can change over time due to schools joining or leaving.

Sports The ACC sponsors a variety of sports, including football, basketball (both men's and women's), soccer, baseball, volleyball, and many others. It hosts numerous athletic competitions and championships throughout the year.

Basketball The ACC is particularly renowned for its basketball programs. It has a strong tradition of success in NCAA men's basketball, with many ACC teams consistently ranking among the top in the nation. The ACC Tournament is one of the most prestigious events in college basketball.

Football ACC football has also gained prominence, with several member schools participating in major bowl games and competing at a high level. The ACC Football Championship Game determines the conference champion.

Academic Excellence In addition to athletics, the ACC places a strong emphasis on academic excellence. Many ACC institutions are well-regarded academically and have a strong commitment to both sports and education.

Evolution Like many athletic conferences, the ACC has evolved over the years, expanding its membership and adapting to changes in college sports. Conference realignment has occurred to accommodate new members and shifting dynamics in college athletics.