The Big Ten Network is a popular sports channel that provides coverage of all the universities in the conference. If you are a DIRECTV subscriber and looking to access the Big Ten Network, you can find it on Channel 610 as part of the CHOICE and above programming packages. However, if you do not have this channel in your current package, you can easily upgrade it by visiting the DIRECTV website. The Big Ten Network offers HD programming, which requires an HD Access fee of $10.00 per month, a DIRECTV Slimline Dish, an HD receiver (H20, H21, H23, HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR34), HD television equipment, and a qualifying programming package. It is important to note that if a Big Ten Conference game is not shown on Channel 610, it may be available on alternate channels (609, 611, 612, and 615) at no additional cost. To learn more about the upcoming schedule and programming options, visit BTN.com. With these simple instructions, you can easily access the Big Ten Network on DIRECTV and enjoy all the exciting sports action it has to offer.