| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| of television system that involves improvements | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| in both the production and reception of | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| television broadcasts. | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | already have the service. |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | |
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Houston |
Clearwater |
Pensacola |
Peoria |
Richmond |
Jackson |
Long Beach |
Mesquite |
Bradenton |
Seattle |
El Paso |
Yorba Linda |
Youngstown |
Hartford |
Casper |
Ketchum |
Paragould |
Boulder |
La Crosse |
Orange |
Mendota |
Lake Havasu City |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| | matter how many receivers you have. |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | |
| one television in a single household to our | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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