| 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 | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| other systems offers as many quality program | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| options. | matter how many receivers you have. |
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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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Denver |
Memphis |
Little Rock |
West Palm Beach |
Lake Charles |
Covington |
Dunedin |
Littleton |
Duluth |
Coldwater |
Silver Spring |
Clermont |
Londonderry |
Emporia |
North Bergen |
New Port Richey |
Kankakee |
Goodland |
Salisbury |
Delano |
Horseheads |
Trinidad |
Geneva |
Anaheim Hills |
Sarasota |
Covington |
Kodiak |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| without videotape, allowing you to | one television in a single household to our |
| automatically record every episode of your | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | same level of programming on these |
| instant replays. | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| programming with their Digital Video | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
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