| | | DirecTV vs. Cable | |
Testimonials |
| Wayne | | DIRECTV products such as HD systems and | | My husband and I were a little wary of getting |
| Portland | | DIRECTV DVR are immediately available | | satellite TV, but I'll tell you what, we love it. Being |
| Toledo | | nationwide. Cable generally introduces new | | able to see what's on 24/7 is so convenient. We |
| Blue Springs | | products in one market or region. So, depending | | don't flip through the channels guessing what |
| Coldwater | | on your location, you may not have access to | | movie is playing or when our favorite shows will |
| North Miami | | high-definition or DVR services. With DIRECTV | | be on anymore. The on-screen guide is our little |
| Schenectady | | you get it all up front. | | atlas to TV viewing-we use it every day! |
| Long Beach | | | | |
| Lowell | | DIRECTV Digital Video Recorder (DVR) lets you | | I use the locks and limits feature all the time. It's |
| Williamsburg | | record, pause and rewind live programming. | | important as a parent to know what my kids are |
| Honolulu | | DIRECTV DVR puts you in control of when and | | watching. DIRECTV lets me block out channels I |
| Aurora | | what you watch. Cable's best imitation, Video on | | don't want my kids to view. It really gives me piece |
| Newport News | | Demand, only allows you to select from the | | of mind knowing what they're watching even when |
| Idaho Falls | | programming they have in their VOD library. | | I can't be there to monitor them myself. |
| Columbus | | DIRECTV gives you more variety and more | | |
| Evanston | | control. | | I was interested in signing up for DIRECTV, but I |
| Lorain | | | | didn't know anything about what they offered or |
| Fremont | | DIRECTV gives you 100% digital-quality viewing. | | how to get started. I called their 1-800 number and |
| Sacramento | | You'll get consistent crystal-clear picture and | | one of their customer service reps walked me |
| Fremont | | sound on all your favorite programs. Digital cable | | through the whole process to make sure I got the |
| Des Moines | | is usually a combination of digital and analog | | perfect system for my family. She made sure I |
| Aurora | | channels, it's not 100% digital. | | ordered the best programming to keep my kids |
| Ventura | | | | entertained-it's been a lifesaver. |
| Livonia | | With the DIRECTV TOTAL CHOICE package, you | | |
| Denton | | get over 135 digital channels for $41.99 per month, | | I don't know how I managed before I got DIRECTV |
| Toms River | | including your local channels. With cable, you'll | | DVR. My life gets really busy, but I never have to |
| Knoxville | | only get 60-90 analog channels at this same price! | | miss my favorite shows anymore. The DVR is |
| Greenwood | | | | awesome-it lets me record whatever shows I'm |
| Nampa | | DIRECTV brings you affordable high-speed DSL | | not home to watch so I can watch them when I |
| Redding | | Internet service through our partnerships with | | have time. |
| Napa | | Verizon, BellSouth and Qwest. DSL uses a | | |
| Lincolnton | | dedicated connection, so you aren't slowed down | | |
| Grand Island | | by additional users surfing the web. Cable | | |
| Monterey Park | | modems don't use dedicated connections and | | |
| Santa Maria | | often cost more than our DSL service. | | |