| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | already have the service. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | without videotape, allowing you to |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | automatically record every episode of your |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| will have easy access. | instant replays. |
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Chicago |
Brooklyn |
Dallas |
Austin |
Denver |
El Paso |
Lincoln |
Gainesville |
Kingsport |
New York |
Bellevue |
Newark |
Gallatin |
Rapid City |
Bloomington |
Greensboro |
Hanover |
Abilene |
La Jolla |
Dearborn |
Forest Hill |
Porterville |
De Pere |
Atmore |
Norman |
Plainview |
Berlin |
Cohoes |
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| 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. | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| one television in a single household to our | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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