What Channel is truTV On?
truTV is on DirecTV channel 246 and DISH Network channel 242 nationwide. On Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox and Optimum, channel numbers vary by location. Find your exact truTV number below.
| Provider | Location | Ch # | Package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Albuquerque, NM |
40
HD 840
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Atlanta, GA |
58
HD 858
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Baltimore, MD |
57
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Boston, MA |
27
HD 902
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Burlington, VT |
37
HD 738
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Charleston, SC |
72
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Chicago, IL |
165
HD 320
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Colorado Springs, CO |
40
HD 740
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Denver, CO |
71
HD 771
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Detroit, MI |
50
HD 247
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Fort Wayne, IN |
45
HD 1351
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Harrisburg, PA |
70
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Hartford, CT |
37
HD 1430
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Houston, TX |
67
HD 667
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Huntsville, AL |
69
HD 1430
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Indianapolis, IN |
37
HD 1430
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Jackson, MS |
85
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Jacksonville, FL |
80
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Kansas City, MO |
47
HD 848
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Knoxville, TN |
39
HD 1351
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Little Rock, AR |
73
HD 1430
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Louisville, KY |
78
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Manchester, NH |
44
HD 735
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Memphis, TN |
53
HD 766
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Miami, FL |
33
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Minneapolis, MN |
51
HD 917
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Nashville, TN |
53
HD 1430
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Newark, NJ |
187
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Orlando, FL |
25
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Philadelphia, PA |
69
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Pittsburgh, PA |
185
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Richmond, VA |
32
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | San Francisco, CA |
65
HD 748
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Savannah, GA |
252
HD 398
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Seattle, WA |
49
HD 705
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Springfield, MA |
40
HD 902
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Tampa, FL |
62
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Tucson, AZ |
34
HD 578
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Washington, DC |
64
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Xfinity | Wilmington, DE |
187
HD 841
|
TV Plus+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Akron, OH |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Albany, NY |
71
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Alton, IL |
63
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Ashford/Willimantic, CT |
61
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Atlanta, GA |
48
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Austin, TX |
57
HD 112
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Bakersfield, CA |
87
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Barre, VT |
42
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Bergen County, NJ |
46
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Billings, MT |
29
HD 529
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Birmingham, AL |
54
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Bolivar, TN |
51
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Buffalo, NY |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Charlotte, NC |
75
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Cheyenne, WY |
42
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Cincinnati, OH |
29
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Clarksburg, WV |
44
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Cleveland, OH |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Coburg & Elmira Area, OR |
64
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Coeur d'Alene, ID |
68
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Columbus, OH |
74
HD 220
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Conway, NH |
75
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Crisfield, MD |
64
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
76
HD 724
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Dayton, OH |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | El Paso, TX |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Erie, PA |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Fairfield County, CT |
52
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Greensboro, NC |
41
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Greenville, SC |
47
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Gunnison, CO |
41
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Hammond, LA |
45
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Honolulu, HI |
65
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Indianapolis, IN |
54
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Kansas City, KS |
74
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Kansas City, MO |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Las Cruces, NM |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Lexington, KY |
48
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Lincoln, NE |
74
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Los Angeles, CA |
68
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Louisville, KY |
53
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Madison, WI |
56
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Manatee County, FL |
55
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Medford, OR |
64
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Milwaukee, WI |
74
HD 220
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Moscow/Pullman, WA |
51
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | New York City, NY |
35
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Orlando, FL |
60
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Ottawa County, MI |
61
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Picayune, MS |
45
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Portland, ME |
53
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Raleigh, NC |
44
HD 112
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Reno, NV |
73
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Richlands, VA |
44
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Rochester, NY |
76
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Rosemount, MN |
67
HD 772
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | San Antonio, TX |
46
HD 112
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | St. Louis, MO |
63
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Syracuse, NY |
52
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Tampa, FL |
55
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Worcester, MA |
63
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| Spectrum | Yuma, AZ |
69
HD
|
TV Select Signature+ | Cable |
| DirecTV | United States: Nationwide |
246
HD
|
Entertainment+ | Satellite |
| DISH Network | United States: Nationwide |
242
HD
|
Flex Pack+ | Satellite |
| Cox | Baton Rouge, LA |
51
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Cleveland, OH |
39
HD
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Enfield, CT |
96
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Fairfax County, VA |
79
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Fort Smith, AR |
41
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Fort Walton Beach, FL |
57
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Gramercy, LA |
51
HD
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Hampton Roads, VA |
57
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Las Vegas, NV |
54
HD
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Manchester, CT |
31
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Meriden Area, CT |
96
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Middle Georgia, GA |
50
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | New Orleans, LA |
61
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Northwest Arkansas, AR |
50
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Ocala, FL |
221
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Oklahoma City, OK |
48
HD
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Omaha, NE |
203
HD
|
$ Add-on | Cable |
| Cox | Orange County, CA |
352
|
$ Add-on | Cable |
| Cox | Palos Verdes, CA |
49
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Pensacola Area, FL |
57
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Phoenix, AZ |
45
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Providence, RI |
57
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Roanoke, VA |
61
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | San Diego North, CA |
44
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | San Diego South, CA |
44
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Santa Barbara, CA |
49
|
Contour TV Starter+ | Cable |
| Cox | Southeast Kansas, KS |
51
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Sun Valley, ID |
36
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Cox | Tucson, AZ |
52
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Tulsa, OK |
51
HD
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Cox | Wichita Metro, KS |
51
|
Contour TV Preferred+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Bayonne, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Bergen County, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Bridgeport, CT |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Bronx, NY |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Brookhaven, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Brooklyn, NY |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Dutchess, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | East Hampton, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Eastchester, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Elizabeth, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Freehold, NJ |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Great Neck, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Hamilton (Philly DMA), NJ |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Hamilton, NJ |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Hauppauge, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Hendersonville, NC |
23
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Hudson County, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Islip, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Jersey City, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Litchfield, CT |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Lynbrook, NY |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Morris County, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | New Haven, CT |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Newark, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Norwalk, CT |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Oakland, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Ossining (Rockland), NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Ossining, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Paterson, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Port Chester, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Ramapo, NY |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Raritan, NJ |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Rockland County, NY |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Seaside, NJ |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Southern Westchester, NY |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Sparta, NJ |
73
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Wall, NJ |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Wappingers Falls, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Warren-Sussex, NJ |
73
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Warwick, NY |
58
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | West Jefferson, NC |
57
|
— | Cable |
| Optimum | Yonkers, NY |
58
HD
|
Extra TV+ | Cable |
| Optimum | Yorktown, NY |
58
HD
|
— | Cable |
About truTV
TruTV is a cable channel that evolved from the original Court TV legal-coverage network into a general-entertainment brand.
What's on truTV
The channel began in 1991 as Court TV, the legal-affairs network co-founded by Steven Brill that televised live trial coverage including the O.J. Simpson criminal trial. Time Warner acquired full ownership in 2006 and rebranded the channel as TruTV in 2008, repositioning it around reality and unscripted programming. Impractical Jokers, the hidden-camera series featuring the Tenderloins comedy troupe, became the channel's longest-running original after premiering in 2011 and remains its flagship comedy series. Live-trial programming returned in 2019 when a separate Court TV brand was relaunched by Katz Broadcasting, but it operates independently of TruTV.
Written by Manikandan · Last updated April 25, 2026