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DIRECTV Algonquin, Illinois

 
Channel Lineup
Local Channels
Education
Entertainment
Family Programming
HD Programming
International
Movies
Music
Music: Audio Only
News and Information
Religious
Shop at Home
Sports
 
Channel  DescriptionNetwork  Package  
2WBBM (CBS)WBBMLocal/HD
5WMAQ (NBC)WMAQLocal/HD
7WLS (ABC)WLSLocal/HD
9WGN (CW)WGNLocal/HD
11WTTW (PBS)WTTWLocal
13WOCK (AZA)WOCKLocal
20WYCC (PBS)WYCCLocal
23WWME (IND)WWMELocal
26WCIU (IND)WCIULocal
32WFLD (FOX)WFLDLocal/HD
38ION (ION)IONLocal
44WSNS (TMO)WSNSLocal
50WPWR (MNT)WPWRLocal
56WYIN (PBS)WYINLocal
60WXFT (TFT)WXFTLocal
62WJYS (IND)WJYSLocal
66WGBO (UNI)WGBOLocal

Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the    To take advantage of the latest HDTV
same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but    technology and have access to over 225
with a new name!     channels of programming, you'll need an
    HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a
Learn about satellite dishes, programming,    standalone high-definition receiver, as well as
installation, and multi-room systems. Select the    an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a
best Satellite TV System for your needs.    Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish
    antenna (Triple-LNB).
The DVR service will only delete programs    
when the recorder has reached its full capacity    There is a subscription fee for their DVR
and needs to make room for other shows    service. PREMIER package customers will
you've requested it to record. When this occurs,    receive the service free of charge, no matter
DVR will first delete TiVo Suggestions followed    how many receivers you have.
by the oldest recorded programs not marked    
"Keep Until I Delete." You can easily control    DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of
how long programs are stored using recording    industry-standard formats and will transmit in
"Options." It's also easy to transfer any    any or all of the Advanced Television Systems
recorded programs to tape using your VCR.     Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard
    transmitting formats, essentially remaining
DIRECTV has created a programming service    format-neutral.
specifically driven to offer customers more    
choice and value for their entertainment dollar.     If you choose an HDTV set without a receiver
    built in, you can upgrade to an
DIRECTV asks customers to connect the    HDTV-compatible receiver when you purchase
receiver to a land-based phone line for billing    a new monitor. However, your current
and pay per view ordering purposes. You    equipment will provide you with digital-quality
cannot connect a cellular phone to your    programming for as long as you own the
receiver; it must be a land-based phone line.     system, when used with either an analog or
    HDTV set.
As high-definition programming increasingly    
becomes the TV standard, customers will need    We feature satellite TV systems... from the
to invest in new TV monitors to receive it.    basic systems to those with DVR and HDTV.
DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to    
look for an HDTV set with an integrated    In order to enjoy the full benefits of the service,
receiver.     your recorder must be continuously connected
    to a land-based phone and two (2) satellite
DIRECTV combines America's favorite    inputs from a dual-LNB system.
network channels, other popular networks not    
available from many cable services, a pay per    
view movie service with up to 55 choices of    
movies and special events a day, local    
channels in many markets, and an    
unprecedented sports subscription lineup.     


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