| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| | control. |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | when the recorder has reached its full |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| Listening and many more. | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Philadelphia |
New York |
Vancouver |
Garland |
Charlottesville |
Mission Viejo |
Sugar Land |
Portland |
Sheboygan |
Clearfield |
Englewood |
Peabody |
Aurora |
Kingston |
Endicott |
Broken Arrow |
Lebanon |
Ozark |
Wailea, Maui |
White Haven |
North Ft Myers |
Kulpsville |
Williamsville |
Canonsburg |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | of television system that involves improvements |
| already have the service. | in both the production and reception of |
| | television broadcasts. |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | |
| without videotape, allowing you to | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| automatically record every episode of your | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| instant replays. | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
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