| DIRECTV has created a programming service | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| Listening and many more. | of television system that involves improvements |
| | in both the production and reception of |
| | television broadcasts. |
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Houston |
Chicago |
Dallas |
Austin |
San Francisco |
Savannah |
Shreveport |
Boca Raton |
Rockmart |
Thomaston |
Lakeland |
Thousand Oaks |
Bethel |
Farmington |
Elk Grove Village |
Dodgeville |
Perham |
Jackson |
Lisbon |
Studio City |
Brownwood |
Hemphill |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| without videotape, allowing you to | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| automatically record every episode of your | |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| instant replays. | control. |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | when the recorder has reached its full |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| you own the system, when used with either an | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| analog or HDTV set. | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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