| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| | 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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Orlando |
Phoenix |
Los Angeles |
Fresno |
Little Rock |
Clearwater |
Bronx |
Lakeland |
Waterloo |
Reading |
New Orleans |
Shelbyville |
Amsterdam |
Blue Springs |
Butte |
Artesia |
Edwardsville |
Walla Walla |
Alhambra |
Mount Laurel |
Wise |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | Listening and many more. |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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