| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | you own the system, when used with either an |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | analog or HDTV set. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| will have easy access. | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| | 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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New York |
San Antonio |
Portland |
Houston |
Wilmington |
Alexandria |
Brooklyn |
Boca Raton |
Delray Beach |
Bethlehem |
Fort Smith |
Tamarac |
Milford |
Stuart |
Findlay |
Crossville |
Port Angeles |
Placerville |
North Richland Hills |
St. Louis Park |
Ketchum |
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Little Rock |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| when the recorder has reached its full | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | Listening and many more. |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| You can easily control how long programs are | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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