| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| network channels, other popular networks not | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | but with a new name! |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | |
| movies and special events, and an | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| other systems offers as many quality program | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| options. | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| 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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Los Angeles |
New York |
Denver |
Portland |
Scottsdale |
Jacksonville |
Chicago |
Alexandria |
Union |
Waco |
Mount Pleasant |
Hammond |
Ogden |
La Mesa |
Morehead |
Southington |
Grove |
Fairmont |
Elmhurst |
Hammond |
Vermilion |
Clayton |
Belgrade |
Longwood |
Rancho Santa Fe |
Bennettsville |
Riverside |
Warren |
Humble |
Triangle |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | one television in a single household to our |
| already have the service. | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | same level of programming on these |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| video recording to give you better | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| service directly to you. | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
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