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DIRECTV Evanston, Illinois

 
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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

DIRECTV is the nation's #1 digital satellite    The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in
entertainment service.     many configurations, for single or multi-room.
    
DIRECTV allows you to connect more than one    We feature satellite TV systems... from the
television in a single household to our services.    basic systems to those with DVR and HDTV.
If your receivers are connected to the same    
phone line, They can 'mirror' your subscription,    If you choose an HDTV set without a receiver
allowing you to receive the same level of    built in, you can upgrade to an
programming on these televisions, only    HDTV-compatible receiver when you purchase
charging you a nominal monthly fee for each    a new monitor. However, your current
additional receiver.     equipment will provide you with digital-quality
    programming for as long as you own the
Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the    system, when used with either an analog or
same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but    HDTV set.
with a new name!     
    To take advantage of the latest HDTV
DIRECTV asks customers to connect the    technology and have access to over 225
receiver to a land-based phone line for billing    channels of programming, you'll need an
and pay per view ordering purposes. You    HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a
cannot connect a cellular phone to your    standalone high-definition receiver, as well as
receiver; it must be a land-based phone line.     an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a
    Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish
DIRECTV has created a programming service    antenna (Triple-LNB).
specifically driven to offer customers more    
choice and value for their entertainment dollar.     In order to enjoy the full benefits of the service,
    your recorder must be continuously connected
As high-definition programming increasingly    to a land-based phone and two (2) satellite
becomes the TV standard, customers will need    inputs from a dual-LNB system.
to invest in new TV monitors to receive it.    
DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to    The system includes a Digital Satellite
look for an HDTV set with an integrated    Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a
receiver.     dual-output LNB and a universal remote
    control.
Digital Satellite Recorder is the latest    
advancement in their technology - a satellite    In order to receive the signal, the dish must
receiver that combines access to programming    have a direct line of sight to the south through a
with their Digital Video Recording (DVR)    window. However, many types of window glass
service with TiVo.     degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, it's
    strongly recommended that you install your
    satellite dish outside in a suitable location.


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