| DIRECTV has created a programming service | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | of television system that involves improvements |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | in both the production and reception of |
| | television broadcasts. |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | |
| one television in a single household to our | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| same level of programming on these | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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Houston |
New York |
Indianapolis |
San Jose |
Long Beach |
Visalia |
Worcester |
Lynnwood |
Pocahontas |
Cherry Hill |
Crossville |
Salinas |
Hendersonville |
North Brunswick |
Thornton |
Mattoon |
Kingwood |
Elk City |
Baxley |
Marco Island |
Streetsboro |
Canal Winchester |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | control. |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| video recording to give you better | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | |
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