| | | DirecTV vs. Cable | |
Testimonials |
| Orange | | DIRECTV brings you affordable high-speed DSL | | I was interested in signing up for DIRECTV, but I |
| Alliance | | Internet service through our partnerships with | | didn't know anything about what they offered or |
| Syracuse | | Verizon, BellSouth and Qwest. DSL uses a | | how to get started. I called their 1-800 number and |
| Carlsbad | | dedicated connection, so you aren't slowed down | | one of their customer service reps walked me |
| Estes Park | | by additional users surfing the web. Cable | | through the whole process to make sure I got the |
| Moscow | | modems don't use dedicated connections and | | perfect system for my family. She made sure I |
| Waterford | | often cost more than our DSL service. | | ordered the best programming to keep my kids |
| Clarksburg | | | | entertained-it's been a lifesaver. |
| Omaha | | DIRECTV gives you 100% digital-quality viewing. | | |
| Lakeland | | You'll get consistent crystal-clear picture and | | I don't know how I managed before I got DIRECTV |
| Staten Island | | sound on all your favorite programs. Digital cable | | DVR. My life gets really busy, but I never have to |
| Florence | | is usually a combination of digital and analog | | miss my favorite shows anymore. The DVR is |
| Turlock | | channels, it's not 100% digital. | | awesome-it lets me record whatever shows I'm |
| Huntsville | | | | not home to watch so I can watch them when I |
| Jackson | | DIRECTV products such as HD systems and | | have time. |
| Plano | | DIRECTV DVR are immediately available | | |
| San Angelo | | nationwide. Cable generally introduces new | | I use the locks and limits feature all the time. It's |
| Santa Ana | | products in one market or region. So, depending | | important as a parent to know what my kids are |
| Charleston | | on your location, you may not have access to | | watching. DIRECTV lets me block out channels I |
| Danville | | high-definition or DVR services. With DIRECTV | | don't want my kids to view. It really gives me piece |
| Portsmouth | | you get it all up front. | | of mind knowing what they're watching even when |
| Alexandria | | | | I can't be there to monitor them myself. |
| Vineland | | DIRECTV keeps you in touch with your local | | |
| Idaho Falls | | happenings. For customers with HD-ready | | My husband and I were a little wary of getting |
| El Dorado | | television, you can watch your local programs in | | satellite TV, but I'll tell you what, we love it. Being |
| Grants Pass | | high-definition with our off-air antenna option. | | able to see what's on 24/7 is so convenient. We |
| Conroe | | There's no monthly fee to obtain local channels | | don't flip through the channels guessing what |
| Tucson | | from the top broadcast networks in your area. | | movie is playing or when our favorite shows will |
| Joplin | | | | be on anymore. The on-screen guide is our little |
| North Bergen | | You get DIRECTV DVR service for only $5.99 per | | atlas to TV viewing-we use it every day! |
| Medina | | month-we don't charge equipment rental fees. | | |
| Morristown | | When you sign up for the TOTAL CHOICE | | |
| Pocahontas | | PREMIER package, you get DIRECTV DVR | | |
| Altamonte Springs | | service free of charge. Many cable companies | | |
| Cypress | | charge high monthly rental fees for DVR | | |
| Palm Coast | | equipment and tack on an additional monthly | | |
| Rome | | DVR service fee. DIRECTV keeps things | | |
| New York | | simple-you watch what you want to watch at an | | |
| Roseville | | affordable price. | | |