| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | video recording to give you better |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | service directly to you. |
| of television system that involves improvements | |
| in both the production and reception of | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| television broadcasts. | without videotape, allowing you to |
| | automatically record every episode of your |
| | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
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Chicago |
Albany |
Beaumont |
Detroit |
Troy |
Butler |
Robinson |
Scranton |
Tacoma |
Danbury |
Moulton |
Elko |
Manning |
Florissant |
Shelbyville |
Seaford |
Strasburg |
Kent |
Morrilton |
West Haven |
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Hermosa Beach |
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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." | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| You can easily control how long programs are | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| tape using your VCR. | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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