| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| programming with their Digital Video | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | but with a new name! |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
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Sioux Falls |
Providence |
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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 |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | 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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