| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | network channels, other popular networks not |
| but with a new name! | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | movies and special events, and an |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | other systems offers as many quality program |
| matter how many receivers you have. | options. |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | 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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New York |
Brooklyn |
Los Angeles |
Albuquerque |
Indianapolis |
Salt Lake City |
Staten Island |
Wichita |
Lowell |
Shreveport |
Huntsville |
Boca Raton |
Texarkana |
Kirkland |
Strongsville |
Troy |
Springfield |
Wheatland |
Fort Worth |
West Covina |
Gorham |
Lansing |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | a window. However, many types of window |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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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' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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