what does "Channel Not Purchased" mean on Directv?

i have Directv. but, i noticed ever since my family bought it lots of channels have the channel not purchased sign on it. what does that mean?

Nancy2020-04-27T03:20:53Z

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It means the reason you don't get that channel is your family hasn't paid for it. You can have it turned on, but your family will have to purchase a subscription to it that will appear on its monthly bill.