| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| video recording to give you better | control. |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| service directly to you. | but with a new name! |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| already have the service. | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| | matter how many receivers you have. |
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San Diego |
Baltimore |
Durham |
Des Moines |
Camarillo |
Altoona |
Columbia |
Brooklyn Park |
Watsonville |
Laurel |
Ladysmith |
Prescott |
Kanab |
Prineville |
Warsaw |
Lacey |
Huntersville |
St. Louis Park |
Gulf Breeze |
Fountain Valley |
Bradenton Beach |
Brentwood |
Okawville |
Sea Tac |
Waltham |
Thompsonville |
Corning |
Oberlin |
Terrell |
Summit |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | one television in a single household to our |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | same level of programming on these |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| will have easy access. | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| | a window. However, many types of window |
| | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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