| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | |
| video recording to give you better | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | but with a new name! |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | matter how many receivers you have. |
| already have the service. | |
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Chicago |
Los Angeles |
Fort Worth |
Miami |
Saginaw |
Tucson |
Tamarac |
New Smyrna Beach |
Scranton |
Mount Pleasant |
Moreno Valley |
Sudbury |
Albany |
White Plains |
Canoga Park |
La Place |
Harbor City |
Columbia |
Massena |
Cuyahoga Falls |
Holyoke |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| Listening and many more. | will have easy access. |
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