| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| video recording to give you better | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| service directly to you. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | will have easy access. |
| already have the service. | |
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New York |
Washington |
Lima |
Grand Rapids |
Syracuse |
Mansfield |
Anaheim |
Duluth |
Cranston |
Anniston |
New Britain |
Duncan |
Manitowoc |
Solvang |
San Benito |
Alexandria |
West Plains |
Oregon |
Magnolia |
Winfield |
Princeville Hanalei |
La Grange |
Laurel |
Groton |
Tomahawk |
Berlin |
Bakersfield |
West Springfield |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | a window. However, many types of window |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
| | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| but with a new name! | |
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