Here is the complete and constantly updated DStv Compact channels list, and the current subscription price for the year, 2022. This list is for residents of South Africa only.

The current price for the Compact package is R429 per month. No changes have been made to the price increase announced last year. There are currently 215 channels on DStv Compact, including audio and radio stations.

PackageDStv Compact
PriceR429 per month
Number of Channels215 channels
CountrySouth Africa
Year2022

You can find the complete DStv compact channels 2022 below. It’s a long list loaded with some of the best TV networks you will find in this part of the world.

DStv Compact Channels List

S/NCompact ChannelsCodes
1.)DStv100
2.)M-Net Movies 3107
3.)M-Net Movies 4108
4.)Studio Universal112
5.)KIX114
6.)ME115
7.)Universal TV117
8.)Telemundo118
9.)BBC Brit120
10.)E! Entertainment Television124
11.)Ginx eSports127
12.)BET129
13.)MTV130
14.)Lifetime131
15.)CBS Reality132
16.)TLNovelas133
17.)Discovery TLC Entertainment135
18.)Discovery Family136
19.)TNT Africa137
20.)Maisha Magic Movies141
21.)kykNET & Kie145
22.)Africa Magic Epic152
23.)AfricaMagic Family154
24.)Real Time155
25.)Moja Love157
26.)Mzansi Magic161
27.)Mzansi Wethu163
28.)Mzansi Bioskop164
29.)Novela Magic165
30.)ZEE World166
31.)Star Life167
32.)ROK168
33.)Annual Nigerian Festivals198
34.)Telemundo507
35.)TV Record515
36.)VIA147
37.)Discovery ID171
38.)Honey173
39.)BBC Lifestyle174
40.)Food Network175
41.)The Home Channel176
42.)HGTV177
43.)Travel Channel179
44.)People’s Weather180
45.)National Geographic181
46.)Nat Geo Wild182
47.)WildEarth183
48.)Ignition TV189
49.)Spice TV190
50.)SABC 1191
51.)SABC 2192
52.)SABC 3193
53.)e.TV194
54.)Soweto TV251
55.)Bay TV260
56.)1 KZN261
57.)Tshwane TV262
58.)Cape Town TV263
59.)GauTV265
60.)Lesotho TV292
61.)NTA i299
62.)TV Mozambique Internacional701
63.)BLITZ200
64.)SuperSport Premier Soccer League202
65.)SuperSport Premier League203
66.)SuperSport LA LIGA204
67.)SuperSport FOOTBALL205
68.)SuperSport VARIETY 3208
69.)SuperSport VARIETY 4209
70.)ESPN218
71.)WWE Channel236
72.)TellyTrack249
73.)Cartoon Network301
74.)Boomerang302
75.)Disney303
76.)DreamWorks304
77.)NickTOONS308
78.)Disney Junior309
79.)JimJam310
80.)PBS Kids313
81.)ZooMoo314
82.)Da Vinci318
83.)Mindset319
84.)KyKNet Nou146
85.)Channel O320
86.)Mzansi Music321
87.)MTV Base322
88.)TRACE Urban325
89.)TRACE Africa326
90.)Sound City327
91.)One Gospel331
92.)Trace Gospel332
93.)Dumisa340
94.)FAITH341
95.)Day Star342
96.)TBN Africa343
97.)iTV Networks347
98.)Emmanuel TV390
99.)BBC World News400
100.)CNN International401
101.)eNews Channel Africa403
102.)SABC News404
103.)Newzroom Afrika405
104.)Al Jazeera406
105.)Russia Today407
106.)Parliamentary Service408
107.)CGTN News409
108.)CNBC Africa410
109.)Business Day TV412
110.)NDTV 24×7413
111.)Euronews414
112.)africanews417
113.)RAI Italia430
114.)Beste van Nederlands431
115.)RTPi435
116.)TV5 Monde Afrique437
117.)Deutsche Welle446
118.)CCTV 4447
119.)Adult Contemporary751
120.)Today’s Hits752
121.)Hot Traxx753
122.)70’s Hits754
123.)80’s Hits755
124.)Familiar Favourites756
125.)Soft Hits757
126.)Love Songs758
127.)Metro Blends759
128.)Cityscapes760
129.)Groove Lounge761
130.)House Party762
131.)Power Hits763
132.)Dance764
133.)Trots Afrikaans765
134.)Campus Rock766
135.)Alternate Rock767
136.)Hard Rock768
137.)Classic Rock769
138.)Golden Oldies770
139.)90’s Hits771
140.)Classic R & B772
141.)Urban Adult Contemporary773
142.)Urban Beat774
143.)Reggae775
144.)Modern Country776
145.)Traditional Country777
146.)Gospel778
147.)African Rhythm779
148.)Italian Contemporary780
149.)Smooth Jazz781
150.)Classic Jazz782
151.)Blues783
152.)Beautiful Instrumentals784
153.)Contemporary Instrumental785
154.)New Age786
155.)Light Classical787
156.)Arias And Overtures788
157.)Chamber Music789
158.)Symphonic790
159.)Metro FM801
160.)Channel Africa802
161.)Good Hope803
162.)Ikwekwezi804
163.)5FM805
164.)Lesedi FM806
165.)Ligwalagwala807
166.)Lotus FM808
167.)Motsweding FM809
168.)Munghana Lonene FM810
169.)Phalaphala FM811
170.)Radio 2000812
171.)SAFM814
172.)Thobela FM815
173.)trufm816
174.)Ukhozi FM817
175.)Umhlobo Wenene FM818
176.)X-K FM819
177.)Groot FM820
178.)LM Radio821
179.)Hot 91.9 FM822
180.)Mix 93.8 FM823
181.)Channel 7825
182.)Radio Islam826
183.)BBC World Service English850
184.)BBC Afrique en Français851
185.)BBC African Languages852
186.)Voice Of America853
187.)World Radio Network854
188.)Trans World Radio855
189.)Talk Radio 702856
190.)Classic FM857
191.)Jacaranda FM858
192.)YFM859
193.)Chinese Radio International860
194.)Kaya FM861
195.)Channel Islam International865
196.)Radio France Internationale866
197.)Radio Wave867
198.)Radio Energy868
199.)1485AM Radio869
200.)Radio Veritas870
201.)Radio Vlaanderen internationaal871
202.)TransAfrica Radio872
203.)Link FM875
204.)Radio Kosmos876
205.)Jozi FM878
206.)94.7 Highveld Stereo879
207.)94.5 Kfm880
208.)Radio Pulpit882
209.)NNR883
210.)Capricorn FM884
211.)Cape Talk885
212.)Pretoria FM887
213.)Radio Pretoria887
214.)Ubuntu Radio888
215.)Power FM889

Channels Updates!

Please note that eMovies (DStv channel 138), eMovies Extra (DStv Channel 140), and eExtra (DStv channel 195) are no longer available on DStv Compact.

Hello, Cartoon lovers! DreamWorks, a new animations TV network is now on DStv channel 304. Tune in at any time of the day to watch new and exciting characters

As for updates, check the list above for the updated version of the DStv Compact channels list 2021. However, you have to know that Maisha Magic Movies was added to this package towards the end of the year.

ME (channel 115) was also added while M-Net City was removed. This was done in a bid to curtail the excessive repetition of movies on popular TV networks.

2022 UEFA Champions League on DStv Compact

Now that we’re into the knock stages of Europe’s most exciting soccer competition you won’t want to miss out on any action. The good news is that if you’re connected to this package, you’ll be able to watch live UCL matches wherever you are.

The DStv Compact channels that will show the UEFA Champions League include SuperSport Premier Soccer League (202), SuperSport Premier League (channel 203), SuperSport La Liga (channel 204), and SuperSport Football (channel 205).

The UCL final 2022 will be aired live on the DStv Compact package on SuperSport Premier League (DStv channel 203).

Repeats will be aired on the same channels after the live matches.

DStv Compact Channels list in PDF

Do you need a PDF version of the list? Having a PDF version of the list will allow you to view your channels list offline for as long as you want, anytime you want.

Movie Channels on DStv Compact

While some of the movie channels can only be viewed on Premium and Compact Plus. There are still a lot of options for users on this package.

Customers on Compact will get M-Net Movies 3, M-Net Movies 4, Studio Universal, ITH, M-Net City, Vuzu, Universal Channel, Telemundo, BBC Brit, E! Entertainment Television, FOX, Ginx eSports, BET, MTV, Lifetime, CBS Reality, TLNovelas, Discovery TLC Entertainment, Discovery Family, TNT Africa, eMovies, eMovies Extra, kykNET & Kie, Africa Magic Epic, AfricaMagic Family, Real Time, Moja Love, Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu, Mzansi Bioskop, Novela Magic, ZEE World, Star Life, ROK, e.TV Extra, Annual African Festivals, SET Asia, B4U Movies, ZeeTV, Star Plus, Sun TV, Star Vijay, Colors, SET Max, and TV Record.

For more entertainment options, go for ShowMax. Those two items will give you more movies and TV shows for your family and business. BoxOffice is also a great complement for the Compact package if you are using DStv Explora or a PVR decoder.

Recommended Article: Compact versus Compact Plus.

Sports Channels on Compact

Since broadcasting networks like SuperSport are still paying a lot for coverage of live sporting events, you may have to be on the pricey packages to get the best of sports. But DStv compact customers will still have good sports channels such as BLITZ, SS PSL, SS Premier League (dedicated soccer channel for the Olympics), SS LA LIGA, SS FOOTBALL, SS VARIETY 3, SS VARIETY 4, ESPN, WWE Channel, and TellyTrack.

SuperSport Channels

Channel NumberName
202SuperSport Premier Soccer League (PSL)
203SuperSport Premier League
204SuperSport La Liga
205SuperSport Football
208SuperSport AFCON 2022
209SuperSport Variety 4