| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| | already have the service. |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | |
| when the recorder has reached its full | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | video recording to give you better |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| You can easily control how long programs are | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | service directly to you. |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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Los Angeles |
Kansas City |
New York |
Quincy |
Kennesaw |
Downey |
Yakima |
Muskegon |
Hillsdale |
Simpsonville |
Erwin |
Dansville |
Chantilly |
Easton |
Missoula |
Rolla |
Arcola |
Albuquerque |
Baltimore |
Des Moines |
Algadones |
Romulus |
El Dorado |
Long Branch |
Orlando |
Amite |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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