| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | control. |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| will have easy access. | but with a new name! |
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Cincinnati |
San Jose |
Baton Rouge |
Roanoke |
Minneapolis |
Jackson |
Palo Alto |
Norfolk |
Beaufort |
Battle Creek |
Burbank |
Northport |
Terre Haute |
Hampton |
Tucson |
Corona |
Victoria |
Brainerd |
Mundelein |
Sikeston |
Spring Hill |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| already have the service. | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
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| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| programming with their Digital Video | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | Listening and many more. |
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