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Testimonials |
| Placerville | | DIRECTV keeps you in touch with your local | | I was interested in signing up for DIRECTV, but I |
| Sumter | | happenings. For customers with HD-ready | | didn't know anything about what they offered or |
| Mansfield | | television, you can watch your local programs in | | how to get started. I called their 1-800 number and |
| Burlington | | high-definition with our off-air antenna option. | | one of their customer service reps walked me |
| Tracy | | There's no monthly fee to obtain local channels | | through the whole process to make sure I got the |
| Butler | | from the top broadcast networks in your area. | | perfect system for my family. She made sure I |
| Suffolk | | | | ordered the best programming to keep my kids |
| Springfield | | DIRECTV products such as HD systems and | | entertained-it's been a lifesaver. |
| Stockbridge | | DIRECTV DVR are immediately available | | |
| Memphis | | nationwide. Cable generally introduces new | | I don't know how I managed before I got DIRECTV |
| Livonia | | products in one market or region. So, depending | | DVR. My life gets really busy, but I never have to |
| Warwick | | on your location, you may not have access to | | miss my favorite shows anymore. The DVR is |
| Venice | | high-definition or DVR services. With DIRECTV | | awesome-it lets me record whatever shows I'm |
| Lima | | you get it all up front. | | not home to watch so I can watch them when I |
| Westbury | | | | have time. |
| Sunnyvale | | DIRECTV gives you 100% digital-quality viewing. | | |
| Ann Arbor | | You'll get consistent crystal-clear picture and | | My husband and I were a little wary of getting |
| Topeka | | sound on all your favorite programs. Digital cable | | satellite TV, but I'll tell you what, we love it. Being |
| Dallas | | is usually a combination of digital and analog | | able to see what's on 24/7 is so convenient. We |
| Fort Myers | | channels, it's not 100% digital. | | don't flip through the channels guessing what |
| Bay City | | | | movie is playing or when our favorite shows will |
| Daytona Beach | | All DIRECTV customers with accounts in good | | be on anymore. The on-screen guide is our little |
| Terre Haute | | standing can take advantage of our digital | | atlas to TV viewing-we use it every day! |
| Brookhaven | | benefits. You can order pay per view, add | | |
| Greeley | | premium services, and listen to over 35 digital | | I use the locks and limits feature all the time. It's |
| Bellingham | | music channels--all with the touch of a button. | | important as a parent to know what my kids are |
| Torrance | | Cable can't compete with these benefits. | | watching. DIRECTV lets me block out channels I |
| Ames | | | | don't want my kids to view. It really gives me piece |
| Downey | | You get DIRECTV DVR service for only $5.99 per | | of mind knowing what they're watching even when |
| New York | | month-we don't charge equipment rental fees. | | I can't be there to monitor them myself. |
| Sacramento | | When you sign up for the TOTAL CHOICE | | |
| Kennett Square | | PREMIER package, you get DIRECTV DVR | | |
| Elizabethtown | | service free of charge. Many cable companies | | |
| Jackson | | charge high monthly rental fees for DVR | | |
| Columbus | | equipment and tack on an additional monthly | | |
| Medina | | DVR service fee. DIRECTV keeps things | | |
| Baton Rouge | | simple-you watch what you want to watch at an | | |
| Duluth | | affordable price. | | |