Channels & Packages
The University, through an agreement with Comcast Cable, provides cable TV service to all residence hall rooms and graduate apartments. The cost of the Standard Cable Package from Comcast (channel line-up shown below) is included in student fees. Comcast offers optional products and services for additional monthly charges.
Standard Channel Line-up at ND
Special ND Channel Programming
Comcast Cable Package Information
ND Barker Channel
Contact Comcast Cable Services
Standard Channel Line-up at ND
Comcast’s standard channel line-up at Notre Dame is subject to change without notice.
| 2 | Notre Dame Information Channel (ND Barker Channel) | 41 | Home & Garden |
| 3 | Local Origination | 42 | TLC |
| 4 | Russian TV (RTN) | 43 | EWTN |
| 5 | WCWW-TV (25) CW | 44 | Oxygen |
| 6 | QVC | 45 | A&E |
| 7 | WBND-TV (57) ABC | 46 | E! |
| 8 | WNDU-TV (16) NBC | 47 | Comedy Central |
| 9 | WSJV-TV (28) FOX | 48 | FX |
| 10 | WNIT-TV (34) PBS | 49 | Spike TV |
| 11 | WHME-TV (46) | 50 | Disney Channel |
| 12 | WSBT-TV (22) CBS | 51 | USA Network |
| 13 | Notre Dame Special Events/Doppler | 52 | TNT |
| 14 | SCOLA-4 (Foreign Languages) | 53 | NDTV Student Television |
| 15 | No programming | 54 | Fox News Channel |
| 16 | WSBT2 | 55 | CNN |
| 17 | CSPAN | 56 | Headline News |
| 18 | German TV (Deutsche Welle) | 57 | The Weather Channel |
| 19 | WGN | 58 | MSNBC |
| 20 | Italian TV (RAI) | 59 | CNBC |
| 21 | French TV (TV5) | 60 | MTV |
| 22 | TBS | 61 | VH1 |
| 23 | No programming | 62 | No programming |
| 28 | Univision | 63 | Travel Channel |
| 29 | Telemundo | 64 | Food Network |
| 30 | TV Land | 65 | truTV |
| 31 | Nickelodeon | 66 | Animal Planet |
| 32 | Cartoon Network | 67 | The Golf Channel |
| 33 | No programming | 68 | VERSUS |
| 34 | ESPN | 73/70 | AMC |
| 35 | ESPN 2 | 74 | Big Ten Network |
| 36 | Discovery | 75 | BET |
| 37 | Comcast SportsNet Chicago | 78 | ABC Family |
| 38 | Lifetime | 97 | Access |
| 39 | Notre Dame Reserved Channel | 98 | No programming |
| 40 | The History Channel | 99 | TV Guide Network |
Special ND Channel Programming
As part of our agreement with Comcast Communications for cable television at Notre Dame, ten cable channels have been provided to insert our own University programming. Here is a summary of the ten ND channels.
| 2 | The information channel, also known as the 'barker' channel, can be found on channel 2 on the Notre Dame cable TV lineup. The information displayed on channel 2 covers ND weather forecasts, housing news, OIT services and a variety of on-campus events |
| 4 | RTN, Russian language programming |
| 13 | Special events from around campus, including guest lectures, workshops, ND Forum, and Commencement ceremonies. When special events are not in progress, Doppler Radar from WNDU is displayed |
| 14 | SCOLA-4 international news programming from country's around the Middle East and the Pacific Rim. Additional programming info can be found here - http://www.scola.org/ |
| 18 | Deutsche Welle, German language programming |
| 20 | RAI, Italian language programming |
| 21 | TV5, French language programming |
| 39 | Campus information channel, new programming to be determined |
| 43 | EWTN, Eternal Word Television Network, Global Catholic Network |
| 53 | NDtv student television station broadcasting from Washington Hall. www.ndtv.net |
Comcast Cable Package Information
The cost of the Standard Cable Package from Comcast (channel line-up shown above) is included in student fees. Comcast offers optional products and services for additional monthly charges, which are listed below.
To order additional services, call Comcast Customer Care at 866-594-1234. If you have any questions regarding standard cable television services at Notre Dame, please call (574) 631-8111 or visit the Cable TV Frequently Asked Questions support page.
Comcast Digital Packages
Comcast International/Foreign Language Packages
Comcast Sports Package Information
Comcast Music Choice Packages
ND Barker Channel
The information channel, also known as the 'barker' channel, can be found on channel 2 on the Notre Dame cable TV lineup. The information displayed on channel 2 includes Notre Dame weather forecasts, housing news, OIT services and RSS feeds. In addition, the Barker Channel carries information about scheduled campus, performing arts and athletic events.
To have your event information posted on the Barker Channel, submit a request for approval via email to videosrv@nd.edu.
All requests for bulletins are reviewed prior to approval. You must be a representative of an officially sponsored campus group or campus department, to have your request considered.
Contact Comcast Cable Services
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