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Television Service FAQs

Welcome to the Phillynet FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions that we’re asked.

What Phillynet TV services can I get in my house or apartment?

If your lease is with Campus Apartments, you have our most advanced form of digital TV service. This includes all programming from Dish Network, including optional HD (High Definition), pay per view, foreign language channels, premium channels and other advanced features. you can find an overview of packages and pricing here, or you can contact customer service to discuss the pricing and advanced features of this service.

If you live at 3900 Chestnut Street (Chestnut Hall) or Garden Court Plaza (4701 Pine) then we are unable to provide you with TV service at this time due to contractual and/or physical wiring issues.

If you live at Chestnut Arms (4039 Chestnut), then you have different options (see below)

I live at Chestnut Arms how is my cable different?

There is a digital cable option in this building rather than Dish Network Satellite TV. Please contact customer service for full details.

What channels can I get on Phillynet cable?

In most properties, you can get all available programming from Dish Network, including foreign language channels, HDTV, Pay-per-view and so on. Details of the channels and programming available can be found here.

Can I use a TiVO on Phillynet cable?

yes, Phillynet’s cable line up is published for TiVO under ‘phillynet’, so your TiVO will understand the channel line up perfectly.

Do I need a cable box for Phillynet cable?

For Dish Network, yes you do. The DBS receiver is part of your monthly access charge and is provided by us. In some properties, the receiver and some programming is provided as an amenity by the property owner.

How can I find out what’s on TV?

Press the ‘Guide’ button on your Dish Network remote control to use the online programming guide on Dish Network.