| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | network channels, other popular networks not |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| matter how many receivers you have. | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| | movies and special events, and an |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| when the recorder has reached its full | other systems offers as many quality program |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | options. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| You can easily control how long programs are | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| tape using your VCR. | 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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Carmel |
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South San Francisco |
Spencer |
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| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| one television in a single household to our | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | video recording to give you better |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| same level of programming on these | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | service directly to you. |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
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