| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| one television in a single household to our | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | control. |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | when the recorder has reached its full |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | You can easily control how long programs are |
| Listening and many more. | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Los Angeles |
Washington |
Indianapolis |
Little Rock |
Tulsa |
Kalamazoo |
St. Joseph |
Walnut Creek |
Cuyahoga Falls |
Newton |
Plymouth |
Camp Hill |
Germantown |
Ridgecrest |
Hartford |
Kenner |
Los Gatos |
Morris |
Clinton |
New Iberia |
Glen Burnie |
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| 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 |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | video recording to give you better |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | service directly to you. |
| will have easy access. | |
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