For any dedicated sports fan who subscribes to Verizon FiOS, locating the entire suite of ESPN networks is crucial for watching everything from college football to NBA highlights. The ESPN family extends far beyond just the main channel, providing specialized content for various sports and leagues. This guide, brought to you by Viettel Online, will detail exactly what channels are on ESPN on Verizon FiOS, ensuring you never miss a moment of the action.

1. Is ESPN on Verizon FiOS?

Yes, ESPN is a fundamental component of the Verizon FiOS TV channel offerings. The main ESPN network is included in most of Verizon’s standard television packages, like the “More Fios TV” and “The Most Fios TV” plans. This ensures that the majority of FiOS subscribers have immediate access to the premier sports news and live events broadcast by ESPN.

2. What channels are on ESPN on Verizon FiOS?

On Verizon FiOS, the ESPN channels typically include ESPN on channel 70 (570 HD), ESPN2 on channel 74 (574 HD), ESPNews on channel 72 (572 HD), and ESPNU on channel 573 HD. The exact channels and their numbers depend on your specific TV package, but these are the core ESPN offerings found on most plans that include sports:

ESPN (Main Channel): The flagship network for major sports, news, and original programming like *SportsCenter*.
ESPN2: Features a diverse lineup of live events, studio shows, and niche sports coverage.
ESPNEWS: Provides 24/7 sports news, highlights, analysis, and breaking updates.
ESPNU: Dedicated primarily to college sports and university athletic events.
ACC Network (ACCN): Full coverage of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
SEC Network (SECN): Full coverage of the Southeastern Conference.
ESPN Deportes: The Spanish-language version of ESPN, focusing on international sports like soccer.

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3. What are the channel numbers of ESPN?

Finding the entire ESPN family is easy on Verizon FiOS, as they are clustered together within the sports channel range (70–99 and 570–599). For the best picture quality, you should always tune to the High-Definition (HD) channels. The standard channel numbers are:

ESPN Network	Standard Definition (SD)	High Definition (HD)
ESPN (Main Channel)	Channel 70	Channel 570
ESPN2	Channel 74	Channel 574
ESPNEWS	Channel 72	Channel 572
ESPNU	Channel 73	Channel 573
ACC Network (ACCN)	Channel 71	Channel 571
ESPN Deportes	Channel 1520	Channel 1537

The SEC Network’s channel number can sometimes vary, but generally falls within the 70s or 570s range, or can be found on channel 810 (HD) in some markets. For other special event channels like ESPN College Extra, look for channels 821–828 HD.

4. What sports channels are on Verizon FiOS?

Verizon FiOS provides a robust selection of sports channels well beyond the ESPN networks. The general “Sports” channel block runs from channels 70–99 (SD) and 570–599 (HD), with premium sports packages often occupying the 800-839 HD range. Key non-ESPN national sports networks typically included are:

FOX Sports 1 (FS1): Channel 83 (SD) / 583 (HD)
FOX Sports 2 (FS2): Channel 84 (SD) / 584 (HD)
NFL Network: Channel 88 (SD) / 588 (HD)
MLB Network: Channel 86 (SD) / 586 (HD)
NBA TV: Channel 89 (SD) / 589 (HD)
NHL Network: Channel 87 (SD) / 587 (HD)
Big Ten Network (BTN): Channel 85 (SD) / 585 (HD)
CBS Sports Network (CBSSN): Channel 94 (SD) / 594 (HD)
Golf Channel: Channel 93 (SD) / 593 (HD)

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Remember that Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), which carry local team games, are available but their channel numbers vary drastically based on your geographical market.

5. What is Channel 743 on Verizon FiOS?

While the ESPN channels are firmly rooted in the sports section (Channels 70-99/570-599), Channel 743 on Verizon FiOS is generally part of the Movies/Family channel block (Channels 730–749 HD). Specifically, Channel 743 is typically the High-Definition home for the Great American Family (GAF) network.

GAF is a non-sports channel known for its family-friendly programming, including original movies, seasonal content (especially Christmas movies), and lifestyle shows. This channel is not affiliated with ESPN but is a common reference point for subscribers looking for general entertainment.

With this detailed channel breakdown, you can confidently navigate the Verizon FiOS lineup to find the entire ESPN network, along with the numerous other sports channels offered. For all your TV and channel guide questions, turn to Viettel Online for the latest and most accurate information.