| | | DirecTV vs. Cable | |
Testimonials |
| Wisconsin Rapids | | With the DIRECTV TOTAL CHOICE package, you | | I use the locks and limits feature all the time. It's |
| Westminster | | get over 135 digital channels for $41.99 per month, | | important as a parent to know what my kids are |
| Cedar Rapids | | including your local channels. With cable, you'll | | watching. DIRECTV lets me block out channels I |
| Reading | | only get 60-90 analog channels at this same price! | | don't want my kids to view. It really gives me piece |
| New Martinsville | | | | of mind knowing what they're watching even when |
| Dubuque | | DIRECTV products such as HD systems and | | I can't be there to monitor them myself. |
| Morristown | | DIRECTV DVR are immediately available | | |
| Slidell | | nationwide. Cable generally introduces new | | I was interested in signing up for DIRECTV, but I |
| Colorado Springs | | products in one market or region. So, depending | | didn't know anything about what they offered or |
| Ames | | on your location, you may not have access to | | how to get started. I called their 1-800 number and |
| San Mateo | | high-definition or DVR services. With DIRECTV | | one of their customer service reps walked me |
| St. Louis | | you get it all up front. | | through the whole process to make sure I got the |
| Kingsport | | | | perfect system for my family. She made sure I |
| Williamsport | | DIRECTV brings you affordable high-speed DSL | | ordered the best programming to keep my kids |
| Brookhaven | | Internet service through our partnerships with | | entertained-it's been a lifesaver. |
| Melbourne | | Verizon, BellSouth and Qwest. DSL uses a | | |
| Carson City | | dedicated connection, so you aren't slowed down | | I don't know how I managed before I got DIRECTV |
| Cuyahoga Falls | | by additional users surfing the web. Cable | | DVR. My life gets really busy, but I never have to |
| Torrance | | modems don't use dedicated connections and | | miss my favorite shows anymore. The DVR is |
| Burbank | | often cost more than our DSL service. | | awesome-it lets me record whatever shows I'm |
| Milwaukee | | | | not home to watch so I can watch them when I |
| Longmont | | DIRECTV gives you 100% digital-quality viewing. | | have time. |
| Mansfield | | You'll get consistent crystal-clear picture and | | |
| Athens | | sound on all your favorite programs. Digital cable | | My husband and I were a little wary of getting |
| Decatur | | is usually a combination of digital and analog | | satellite TV, but I'll tell you what, we love it. Being |
| Marietta | | channels, it's not 100% digital. | | able to see what's on 24/7 is so convenient. We |
| Panama City | | | | don't flip through the channels guessing what |
| Sunnyvale | | You get DIRECTV DVR service for only $5.99 per | | movie is playing or when our favorite shows will |
| Tempe | | month-we don't charge equipment rental fees. | | be on anymore. The on-screen guide is our little |
| Orange | | When you sign up for the TOTAL CHOICE | | atlas to TV viewing-we use it every day! |
| Lakeland | | PREMIER package, you get DIRECTV DVR | | |
| Flagstaff | | service free of charge. Many cable companies | | |
| San Rafael | | charge high monthly rental fees for DVR | | |
| Iowa City | | equipment and tack on an additional monthly | | |
| Flushing | | DVR service fee. DIRECTV keeps things | | |
| Naperville | | simple-you watch what you want to watch at an | | |
| Stafford | | affordable price. | | |