| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| a window. However, many types of window | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | DIRECTV Receiver. |
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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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Pittsburgh |
Tucson |
New York |
St. Louis |
Louisville |
Toledo |
Columbia |
Coral Springs |
Manchester |
Ventura |
Hampton |
San Angelo |
Jamaica |
Wheat Ridge |
Indianapolis |
Fairbanks |
Sevierville |
Lexington |
Plymouth |
Ladson |
Foley |
Lake City |
Branson West |
Fisher Island |
Bentleyville |
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| 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 system includes a Digital Satellite | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | other systems offers as many quality program |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | options. |
| control. | |
| | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | 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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