| DIRECTV has created a programming service | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | but with a new name! |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | matter how many receivers you have. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
| | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| | control. |
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Chicago |
San Antonio |
Brooklyn |
Durham |
Vero Beach |
Worcester |
Boulder |
Gainesville |
Tucson |
Odessa |
Tampa |
Cape Coral |
Sacramento |
Duluth |
Huntsville |
Milford |
Laguna Hills |
Venice |
Placentia |
Quincy |
Plymouth |
New Castle |
New Albany |
Hampton |
Taunton |
Florissant |
Maysville |
Port Washington |
Glen Cove |
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| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| network channels, other popular networks not | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | video recording to give you better |
| movies and special events, and an | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| other systems offers as many quality program | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| options. | service directly to you. |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | without videotape, allowing you to |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | automatically record every episode of your |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | instant replays. |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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