| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | matter how many receivers you have. |
| Listening and many more. | |
| | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | but with a new name! |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | when the recorder has reached its full |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| home theater system has surround-sound | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| capability. | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Houston |
Staten Island |
Charleston |
Springfield |
Hagerstown |
New York |
Sanford |
Bay City |
Rancho Cucamonga |
New Britain |
Cherokee |
Belmont |
Rayne |
Nicholasville |
Cinnaminson |
Dover |
El Campo |
Rayville |
Sierra Vista |
Prineville |
Winter Garden |
Mount Orab |
Ft. Madison |
Evansdale |
Sequim |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | of television system that involves improvements |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | in both the production and reception of |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | television broadcasts. |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| video recording to give you better | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| service directly to you. | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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