| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | without videotape, allowing you to |
| but with a new name! | automatically record every episode of your |
| | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | |
| when the recorder has reached its full | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | video recording to give you better |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| You can easily control how long programs are | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | service directly to you. |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | of television system that involves improvements |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | in both the production and reception of |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | television broadcasts. |
| Listening and many more. | |
| | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| home theater system has surround-sound | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| capability. | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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