| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| matter how many receivers you have. | video recording to give you better |
| | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | service directly to you. |
| control. | |
| | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| | already have the service. |
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| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| network channels, other popular networks not | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| movies and special events, and an | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | |
| other systems offers as many quality program | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| options. | one television in a single household to our |
| | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | same level of programming on these |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| 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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