| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| network channels, other popular networks not | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | already have the service. |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | |
| movies and special events, and an | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| other systems offers as many quality program | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| options. | video recording to give you better |
| | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | service directly to you. |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | |
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New York |
Omaha |
Atlanta |
Houston |
Alexandria |
Oceanside |
Boston |
Colorado Springs |
Kennett |
Plant City |
Webster |
Richland Center |
Herndon |
Georgetown |
Taunton |
Waynesboro |
Bennington |
Paintsville |
Fredericksburg |
Morgan City |
Scranton |
Coralville |
Columbia |
Marina Del Rey |
Holyoke |
Kittanning |
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| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | one television in a single household to our |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| matter how many receivers you have. | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | same level of programming on these |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| but with a new name! | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| when the recorder has reached its full | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | |
| You can easily control how long programs are | |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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