| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| one television in a single household to our | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | video recording to give you better |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| same level of programming on these | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | service directly to you. |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| | DIRECTV Receiver. |
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Birmingham |
Baltimore |
Charlotte |
Oakland |
Memphis |
Sacramento |
Norman |
Broken Arrow |
Warren |
Lorain |
Springfield |
Anaheim |
Grand Rapids |
Budd Lake |
Wellington |
Johnstown |
Baton Rouge |
Fort Myers |
Springfield |
Marathon |
Poplar Bluff |
Cullman |
Mount Laurel |
Homestead |
Wyomissing |
Kalispell |
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| The system includes a Digital Satellite | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| control. | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| when the recorder has reached its full | |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | network channels, other popular networks not |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | movies and special events, and an |
| You can easily control how long programs are | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | other systems offers as many quality program |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | options. |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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