| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | DIRECTV Receiver. |
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| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| technology and have access to over 225 | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | video recording to give you better |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | service directly to you. |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | |
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Brooklyn |
Cleveland |
Jacksonville |
Tulsa |
Toledo |
Hialeah |
Hamilton |
Lafayette |
Costa Mesa |
Rockland |
Marysville |
Sallisaw |
Charleston |
Crestwood |
Independence |
College Station |
Richmond |
Columbus |
Homewood |
Sylacauga |
Sleepy Eye |
Madison Heights |
Nags Head |
Chelmsford |
Somerset |
Ontario |
Rio Rancho |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| a window. However, many types of window | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | matter how many receivers you have. |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| one television in a single household to our | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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