| The DVR service will only delete programs | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| when the recorder has reached its full | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | video recording to give you better |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| You can easily control how long programs are | service directly to you. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| tape using your VCR. | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| | DIRECTV Receiver. |
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| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Listening and many more. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | will have easy access. |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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