| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| but with a new name! | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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Miami |
Seattle |
Winter Park |
Newark |
Morgantown |
Garner |
Perryville |
Brookings |
Henderson |
Braintree |
Arnold |
Falfurrias |
Columbia |
Brandon |
Galax |
Dana Point |
Studio City |
Acworth |
Venice |
Hurricane |
Basking Ridge |
Monticello |
Scott |
Bridgeport |
Charleston |
Donegal |
Watsonville |
Malibu |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | network channels, other popular networks not |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | movies and special events, and an |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| | other systems offers as many quality program |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | options. |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| video recording to give you better | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| service directly to you. | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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