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With DIRECTV, you can select programs you want to record over other recordings your have scheduled at the same time. DIRECTVs friendly customer reps are ready to answer any question you have within 30 seconds. As the leader in HD, DIRECTV brings you the hottest Hollywood blockbusters in 1080p, the same stunning HD quality as Blu-ray. With the most channels in HD, including your local channels, DIRECTV delivers the best that TV has to offer. Get your favorite Brazilian programming and soccer on four of the most popular channels, including TV Globo, Brazils #1 channel. With the latest DVR and HD technology rolled into one easy-to-use unit, our most advanced receiver will change the way you enjoy home theater. With ScoreGuide, you will always know the score of any game. Just press the red button on your remote. Watch what you want, when you want, with DIRECTV on DEMAND. Enjoy the best Cantonese entertainment, including Jade TV, with our Jadeworld package, available without a base package. DIRECTV brings the world home to you. As the leader in HD and sports, with technology and programming you will not find with Dish Network or cable, DIRECTV stands in a league of its own. Get nine HBO channels, including two in HD, featuring an award-winning lineup of original series, Hollywood hits and exclusive sports events. DIRECTV gives you an unbeatable TV experience and locks in your best price for one full year. For the ultimate value in TV entertainment, you have to get DIRECTV. Pay your bill, browse shows and set your DVR, order Pay Per View or new equipment all on directv.com with just a few clicks. We even have an online assistant to guide you through the process. Enjoy coverage you will not see anywhere else of the US Open, Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon. DIRECTV delivers a TV experience you cannot get with Dish Network or cable. We have the channels you want and more of them in HD than anyone. Do not miss championship boxing matches and other once-in-a-lifetime events on DIRECTV Pay Per View. Get your sports fix with over 35 DIRECTV sports channels including regional sports networks, international sports, seasonal sports, college sports and more. DIRECTV technical development is better with multiple manufacturers because multiple vendors bring out new models of satellite dish antennas and receivers with better capabilities. DIRECTV receivers support standard-definition (MPEG-2) and high definition (MPEG-2, MPEG-4) video encoding standards. DIRECTV DVRs have one touch record, auto record, manual record, and bookmark features. DIRECT HDMI output, Component, S-Video, Composite, and Optical Audio outputs are available. You are in control of how you watch - back up, slow down or use instant replay. Enjoy peace of mind about what content the children are watching by locking out objectionable programming. Record every episode of your favorite shows automatically — even if the day or time of the show changes during the week. Search and record your favorite shows via person, title, keyword or channel. A DIRECTV receiver gives you access to pay-per-view movies and events. DIRECTV offers DVR (digital video recorder) receivers. These receivers let you record hundreds of hours of programs and store them on DVR's hard drive. DIRECTV HD offers the best in national programming including CNN HD, A&E HD, The History Channel HD, National Geographic Channel HD, Food Network HD, premiums like HBO HD, Showtime HD, Cinemax HD, Starz HD - and more. DIRECTV HDTV DTV devices include a parental controls/lock option that allows you to enjoy peace of mind over what your children are watching by locking out objectionable programming If you want the best TV experience possible, you will get it on DIRECTV! CABLE IN connects the RG-6 cable from your cable TV provider (if you have one) to your DIRECT HDTV DVR. High definition (mpeg-2, mpeg-4) and standard definition (mpeg-2) enabled in your DIRECTV DVR receiver allows you to view the best in both HD and SD programming. The DIRECTV HD DVR gives you the ability to watch and record all your favorite programs including those in HD and to control your TV like never before. DIRECTV HDTV DVRs can continuously update their software and programming to provide the best in HD technology and programming. DIRECTV HDTV DVR systems are Media Share capable so you can listen to music and view photos stored on your Intel Viiv processor technology-based PC. DIRECTV HD Satellite TV receivers have 2 satellite tuners for access to SD and HD programming. The build-in DIRECTV HD tuner that your HDTV is equipped with will only allow you to receive the HD programming available over the air via an off-air antenna. Cable TV wires on Poles are not always reliable and erode with age and exposure to weather that degrades service quality. DIRECTV solves this problem with its satellite microwave wireless content delivery platform. No wired infrastructure such as coaxial cable can offer the reliability or cost effectiveness of a satellite content delivery platform to individual terminals like DIRECTV. Picture and sound quality on traditional analog cable is poor compared to DIRECTV HD. Digital Cable requires an analog to digital conversion that limits system performance and degrades viewing quality compared to the DIRECTV 100% Digital Satellite delivery that creates strikingly sharp and clear digital picture images. DIRECTV is consistently #1 in Customer Satisfaction according to JD Powers and Associates Syndicated Residential Satellite/Cable TV Customer Satisfaction Studies. If you are a pro baseball fan, subscribe to DIRECTV MLB Extra Innings. If you are a pro basketball fan, get the DIRECTV NBA League Pass and watch more games than you could ever get on cable TV. DIRECTV carries many foreign language, religious, and other niche channels that are not available from cable providers. DIRECTV is on the cutting edge of Home Theater Technology as opposed to cable TV which is the blunt old edge of ancient TV technology. Unlike cable receivers, all DIRECTV receivers deliver Dolby Pro-Logic Surround Sound and Dolby digital optical output is available on some satellite receivers. DVR Advantages: DIRECTV has more to offer when it comes to DVR (Digital Video Recorder). This usually only takes 6-8 weeks. Dish Network also provides free DVR, however, they make you pay a minimal shipping fee. The majority of Americans love watching the shows aired on their local networks, and DIRECTV is the number one local network provider, broadcasting local channels to over 94% of households in the United States, most of which are aired in High Definition (HD). The DIRECTV Plus HD DVR offers parental locks on the receiver so, if there are certain channels that you think your children should not view, simply lock the channels so that your children cannot view them. Dish Network is far behind DIRECTV in the number of subscribers with only 11.2 million - about 5 million less than DIRECTV. If you live in a rented home apartment, or condo, please review your lease agreement to confirm permission before scheduling installation with DIRECTV. If you need to get permission from your landlord to install DIRECTV, you can use the DIRECTV Installation Permission Form to document the permission. It is cost prohibitive to keep up with satellite TV receiver upgrades and changes at your own expense so using DIRECTV equipment will ensure that you keep up with the latest technology at the lowest possible costs. For Digital Video Recorder (DVR) or High Definition TV (HD) services, you can ask your DIRECTV representative about promotions such as FREE HD DVR Upgrade and FREE HD Channel for 3 Months. The DIRECTV HR20 145 to 200 unit can display programs in SD or HD and has the Advanced Program Guide as well as caller ID. With the 145 to 200 unit, you can pause and rewind live shows for up to 90 minutes. DIRECTV packages start at a low price per month and do not include any type of up-front fee. Dish Network, on the other hand, does charge up-front fees. For example, the Dish Network Digital Home Advantage program charges an up-front fee! DIRECTV offers 92 national HD channels but plans to have the capacity for 150 national HD channels and 1500 local channels. Customers will also have access to more HD programming via the new DIRECTV On DEMAND VOD service that will launch in 2009. With DIRECTV, you DO NOT have to pay the full monthly subscription fees for every additional receiver. You may choose to receive DIRECTV programming to each television set in your house. DIRECTV offers local channels in HDTV (High Definition TV). DIRECTV also offers a DVR recording system so you can record your favorite shows and movies while you are at work or away from home and watch them later on your own time. The DIRECTV website can give you all the information you need to know about DIRECTV. 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