| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | one television in a single household to our |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| video recording to give you better | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | same level of programming on these |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| service directly to you. | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| already have the service. | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
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| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| network channels, other popular networks not | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| movies and special events, and an | |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| other systems offers as many quality program | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| options. | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| | matter how many receivers you have. |
| 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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