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October 22, 2002 

By: Bob Buckham

Comparing Direct and TV – Which is Better For You?

Many people today are comparing Direct and TV and trying to decide which is the better entertainment package for them.  Here are a few comments to help you decide.

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By Direct most people are referring to DirecTV satellite television.  TV can refer to standard analog or even cable television.  To compare Direct and TV you should consider cost and service, what you’d like in television entertainment and what you are willing to pay for it.

DirecTV currently has the largest number of subscribers among companies offering direct broadcast satellite.  Receivers are made by several companies including RCA, Sony and Hughes, each with their own features so it is a good idea to shop around.  Direct and TV both allow you to view television programming but there is a great difference in variety and cost.

DirecTV plans can be tailored to the sports fan, the movie buff or the news fanatic, allowing you to receive a greater variety and much better reception of both picture and sound.  Cable companies have by now installed the necessary cables in you neighborhood if you live in a fairly large community, but satellite equipment can be installed quickly and easily almost anywhere in the world.  So spend a little time comparing Direct and TV and you’ll soon see which you prefer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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What is DirectTV

DirectTV was launched in the summer of 1994 and was really the pioneer of the Satellite TV industry. By the end of the year almost 1 million systems were sold.  Now there are over ten million customers across America.  DirectTV has the capability of 225 channels. You can choose between a number of DirecTV programming packages. They offer local channels to many cities across the USA.

What is Dish Network

Dish Network was launched in December of 1995. It reached its first million customers at the end of 1997. Dish Network was first to offer two-way, high-speed Internet access via satellite through StartBand and the first Satellite TV system to offer over 500 channels of digital video, audio and data throughout the United States.