| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| without videotape, allowing you to | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| automatically record every episode of your | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| | one television in a single household to our |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | same level of programming on these |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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Las Vegas |
Glendale |
Bakersfield |
Canton |
Nashville |
Plano |
Fredericksburg |
Goldsboro |
Cape Coral |
Valparaiso |
Pembroke Pines |
Key West |
Racine |
Elyria |
Rowland Heights |
Twin Falls |
Foley |
Cupertino |
Whitmore Lake |
Norton |
Dunedin |
Marianna |
Saugerties |
Rohnert Park |
Benton |
Suisun |
Fredonia |
Alpine |
Taylor |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | matter how many receivers you have. |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | but with a new name! |
| of television system that involves improvements | |
| in both the production and reception of | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| television broadcasts. | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
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