| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| programming with their Digital Video | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| video recording to give you better | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | will have easy access. |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | |
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Chicago |
Atlanta |
San Francisco |
Pittsburgh |
Arlington |
Dallas |
Philadelphia |
Cape Coral |
Livonia |
Jackson |
Rocky Mount |
Florence |
Santa Cruz |
Acworth |
Brea |
Terre Haute |
West Mifflin |
Kenosha |
Lebanon |
Stone Mountain |
Elmhurst |
Smyrna |
San Angelo |
Covington |
Lexington |
Charleston |
Brownwood |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| but with a new name! | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | one television in a single household to our |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | same level of programming on these |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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