| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | one television in a single household to our |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| video recording to give you better | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | same level of programming on these |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| service directly to you. | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| without videotape, allowing you to | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| automatically record every episode of your | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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Cincinnati |
San Francisco |
Las Vegas |
Naples |
Sioux Falls |
Jacksonville |
New Orleans |
Oklahoma City |
Johnson City |
Dallas |
Anchorage |
Yonkers |
Fort Pierce |
Marietta |
Covington |
Conway |
Lawrenceville |
Phenix City |
Lemoore |
Madeira Beach |
Palm Coast |
Little Falls |
Weston |
Winder |
Wethersfield |
Port Allen |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | but with a new name! |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| will have easy access. | control. |
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