| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Listening and many more. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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Tucson |
Raleigh |
Greensboro |
Jackson |
Scottsdale |
Youngstown |
Monroe |
London |
Greeley |
Waukesha |
Columbus |
Troy |
Venice |
Flemington |
Coopersburg |
New Rochelle |
Westlake Village |
Reidsville |
Greeneville |
Eureka Springs |
Orange |
Uvalde |
Gardendale |
Saginaw |
Sylva |
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| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| programming with their Digital Video | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | but with a new name! |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | |
| you own the system, when used with either an | |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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