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DStv Family Package Channels List and Its Price for 2023

A basic family is made up of the father, mother, and children. While the father may love watching sports, the mother may prefer soapies and reality TV shows, while the children, on the other hand, may prefer cartoons and kiddies programs. While choosing a DStv bouquet, it is important to understand your family’s needs and go for one that perfectly suits it. With the family in mind, DStv has grouped channels to meet the needs of all members. This package is called DStv Family Package.

All the members of a typical South African family can now enjoy watching their favorite channels paying for just one bouquet. If you love the DStv family package idea and would love to know the price and channel list, then you should keep reading, as we have put all of that together with you in mind.

What You Should Know About DStv Family Bouquet

The DStv family package has over 93 television and radio stations that have been carefully selected with all South African families in mind. With the family bouquet, each family member is assured of top-notch and endless entertainment. Channel types ranging from sports, news, documentaries, cartoons, movies, audio, and lots more are grouped in this package to ensure this.

For you and your family to enjoy this amazing package from DStv, you will have to purchase a DStv decoder (which comes with a dish), install it, and then subscribe for the DStv family package.

South African families do not necessarily have to consider going for another package, as this was carefully created for them, but if you still wish to try out other packages, it is fine; wait until you finish reading this article and get to know the channels available in this plan, then you may be convinced that it is the perfect DStv bouquet for your family.

What Are The Channels Available On DStv Family Package?

Movie Channels On DStv Family Package

Channel NameChannel Number
DStv100
M-Net Movies 4108
Vuzu116
Universal Channel117
Telemundo118
BBC Brit120
Lifetime131
CBS Reality132
TLNovelas133
Discovery TLC Entertainment135
Discovery Family136
TNT Africa137
eMovies138
eMovies Extra140
EVA141
kykNET & Kie145
Africa Magic Epic152
AfricaMagic Family154
Real Time155
Moja Love157
Mzansi Wethu163
Mzansi Bioskop164
Novela Magic165
ZEE World166
Star Life167
e.TV Extra195

Documentary And Lifestyle Channels

Channel NameChannel Number
VIA147
The Home Channel176
Travel Channel179
National Geographic181
Nat Geo Wild182
WildEarth183
Ignition TV189
Spice TV190

Free Channels On DStv Family Package In South Africa

Channel NameChannel Number
SABC 1191
SABC 2192
SABC 3193
e.TV194
Soweto TV251
BAY TV260
1 KZN261
Tshwane TV262
Cape Town TV263
GauTV265
Lesotho TV292
NTA i299

Sports Channel For Family Package DStv South Africa

Channel NameChannel Number
BLITZ200
SS LA LIGA204
SS FOOTBALL205
SS VARIETY 4209
TellyTrack249

Kids And Teens Cartoon Channels

Channel NameChannel Number
Cartoon Network301
Boomerang302
NickTOONS308
Disney Junior309
JimJam310
eToonz311
PBS Kids313
ZooMoo314
Pop Primary317
Da Vinci318
Mindset319

Music Channels On DStv Family Bouquet In South Africa

Channel NameChannel Number
KyKNet Nou146
Channel O320
Mzansi Music321
MTV Base322
TRACE Urban324
TRACE Africa326
Sound City327
One Gospel331
Trace Gospel332

Religious Channels On The Family Package

Channel NameChannel Number
Dumisa340
FAITH341
Day Star342
TBN Africa343
iTV Networks347
Emmanuel TV349

News And Commerce Channels

DStv Family Package

Channel NameChannel Number
BBC World News400
eNews Channel Africa403
SABC News404
Newzroom Afrika405
Al Jazeera406
Russia Today407
Parliamentary Service408
CGTN News409
CNBC Africa410
NDTV 24×7413
Euronews414
africanews417

DStv South African Family Bouquet – Specialist & Foreign Channels

Channel NameChannel Number
RAI Italia430
RTPi435
TV5 Monde Afrique437
CCTV 4

Interactive Channel On The Family Bouquet

Channel NameChannel Number
People’s Weather180

DStv Family Package Audio Channels

Channel NameChannel Number
Adult Contemporary751
Today’s Hits752
Hot Traxx753
70’s Hits754
80’s Hits755
Familiar Favourites756
Soft Hits757
Love Songs758
Metro Blends759
Cityscapes760
Groove Lounge761
House Party762
Power Hits763
Dance764
Trots Afrikaans765
Campus Rock766
Alternate Rock767
Hard Rock768
Classic Rock769
Golden Oldies770
90’s Hits771
Classic R & B772
Urban Adult Contemporary773
Urban Beat774
Reggae775
Modern Country776
Traditional Country777
Gospel778
African Rhythm779
Italian780
Smooth Jazz781
Classic Jazz782
Blues783
Beautiful Instrumentals784
Contemporary Instrumental785
New Age786
Light Classical787
Arias And Overtures788
Chamber Music789
Symphonic790
Metro FM801
Channel Africa802
Good Hope803
Ikwekwezi804
5FM805
Lesedi FM806
Ligwalagwala807
Lotus FM808
Motsweding FM809
Munghana Lonene FM810
Phalaphala FM811
Radio 2000812
SAFM814
Thobela FM815
trufm816
Ukhozi FM817
Umhlobo Wenene FM818
X-K FM819
Groot FM820
LM Radio821
Hot 91.9 FM822
Mix 93.8 FM823
Channel 7825
Radio Islam826
BBC World Service English850
BBC Afrique en Français851
BBC African Languages852
Voice Of America853
World Radio Network854
Trans World Radio855
Talk Radio 702856
Classic FM857
Jacaranda FM858
YFM859
Chinese Radio International860
Kaya FM861
Channel Islam International865
Radio France Internationale866
Radio Wave867
Radio Energy868
1485AM Radio869
Radio Veritas870
Radio Vlaanderen internationaal871
TransAfrica Radio872
Link FM875
Radio Kosmos876
Jozi FM878
94.7 Highveld Stereo879
94.5 Kfm880
Radio Pulpit882
NNR883
Capricorn FM884
Cape Talk885
Pretoria FM887
Radio Pretoria887
Ubuntu Radio888
Power FM889

How Much Does DStv Family Package Cost In South Africa?

DStv Family Package

To access the channels above, you will have to pay a subscription fee of R279 per month. This subscription is valid for 30 days, after which if you fail to renew, you will be disconnected. You can also pay in advance to save yourself the stress of making monthly payments.

How Can I Subscribe For a DStv Family Package?

There are several methods of subscribing to the DStv family package. You can subscribe via the mobile app of Capitec Bank, Standard Bank, FNB, Nedbank Cellphone Banking, ABSA internet banking, USSD codes, and Direct bank payments.

Is Channel 161 On DStv Family Package?

Sadly, channel 161, which is the Mzansi Magic channel, is not on the DStv family package, but you can still enjoy your soap operas on e.tv – which is on the bouquet.

Other DStv Packages That You Can Consider

There are other packages aside from the family bouquet that subscribers can consider. While some of these are cheaper than the family package, others are more expensive. Irrespective of the price, the channels on other packages were also carefully selected to satisfy customers. Still, as you should expect, you are likely to get a better channel combination when you subscribe to the more expensive packages.

Here is a list of all other packages, the number of channels, and their prices.

  • Indian (29): R260
  • EasyView (36): R29
  • DStv Access (66): R115
  • DStv Compact (125): R409
  • DStv Compact Plus (142): R539
  • DStv Premium (158): R829

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