| The system includes a Digital Satellite | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| control. | |
| | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| but with a new name! | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| | Listening and many more. |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | |
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New York |
Miami |
Memphis |
Ventura |
Metairie |
Crossville |
Denton |
Oak Ridge |
Edina |
Longview |
Bethel |
Athens |
Columbus |
Peoria |
Little Falls |
Ingleside |
Redlands |
Chester |
Laurinburg |
Gary |
Fort Lauderdale |
Cornelius |
Fairview (Erie) |
Dixon |
Kohala Coast Island Of Hawai I |
Okawville |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | without videotape, allowing you to |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | automatically record every episode of your |
| will have easy access. | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
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