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Testimonials |
| Carbondale | | All DIRECTV customers with accounts in good | | My husband and I were a little wary of getting |
| Brockport | | standing can take advantage of our digital | | satellite TV, but I'll tell you what, we love it. Being |
| Spokane | | benefits. You can order pay per view, add | | able to see what's on 24/7 is so convenient. We |
| Pomona | | premium services, and listen to over 35 digital | | don't flip through the channels guessing what |
| Sterling | | music channels--all with the touch of a button. | | movie is playing or when our favorite shows will |
| Trenton | | Cable can't compete with these benefits. | | be on anymore. The on-screen guide is our little |
| Okmulgee | | | | atlas to TV viewing-we use it every day! |
| Fredericksburg | | DIRECTV products such as HD systems and | | |
| Long Island City | | DIRECTV DVR are immediately available | | I don't know how I managed before I got DIRECTV |
| Cranston | | nationwide. Cable generally introduces new | | DVR. My life gets really busy, but I never have to |
| Denton | | products in one market or region. So, depending | | miss my favorite shows anymore. The DVR is |
| Columbia | | on your location, you may not have access to | | awesome-it lets me record whatever shows I'm |
| El Paso | | high-definition or DVR services. With DIRECTV | | not home to watch so I can watch them when I |
| Hilton Head Island | | you get it all up front. | | have time. |
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| Conway | | DIRECTV keeps you in touch with your local | | I use the locks and limits feature all the time. It's |
| Odessa | | happenings. For customers with HD-ready | | important as a parent to know what my kids are |
| Peoria | | television, you can watch your local programs in | | watching. DIRECTV lets me block out channels I |
| Bainbridge | | high-definition with our off-air antenna option. | | don't want my kids to view. It really gives me piece |
| Dallas | | There's no monthly fee to obtain local channels | | of mind knowing what they're watching even when |
| San Bernardino | | from the top broadcast networks in your area. | | I can't be there to monitor them myself. |
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| Oklahoma City | | DIRECTV Digital Video Recorder (DVR) lets you | | I was interested in signing up for DIRECTV, but I |
| Mesa | | record, pause and rewind live programming. | | didn't know anything about what they offered or |
| Gaithersburg | | DIRECTV DVR puts you in control of when and | | how to get started. I called their 1-800 number and |
| Sioux Falls | | what you watch. Cable's best imitation, Video on | | one of their customer service reps walked me |
| Johnstown | | Demand, only allows you to select from the | | through the whole process to make sure I got the |
| Camarillo | | programming they have in their VOD library. | | perfect system for my family. She made sure I |
| Youngstown | | DIRECTV gives you more variety and more | | ordered the best programming to keep my kids |
| Cypress | | control. | | entertained-it's been a lifesaver. |