| The DVR service will only delete programs | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| when the recorder has reached its full | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | already have the service. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| You can easily control how long programs are | video recording to give you better |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| tape using your VCR. | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
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New York |
Houston |
Philadelphia |
San Francisco |
New Orleans |
Chicago |
Cedar Rapids |
Staten Island |
Inglewood |
Flint |
Malone |
Rockville |
Millen |
Circleville |
Lafayette |
Ankeny |
Springfield |
Colonial Heights |
Alcoa |
Bullhead City |
Bedford |
Pollack Pines |
Rutherford |
Timmonsville |
Friday Harbor |
Waimea, Kauai |
Tigard |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | one television in a single household to our |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | same level of programming on these |
| will have easy access. | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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