| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| will have easy access. | video recording to give you better |
| | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
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Milwaukee |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | one television in a single household to our |
| but with a new name! | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | same level of programming on these |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| control. | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
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