There are multiple reasons as to why you should switch over from your old cable TV provider to satellite service from Direct TV. There are so many great reasons that it is impossible to tell you which one is the most beneficial in your eyes. It is the winning combination of the largest programming packages, competitive rates, and top rated customer service that is making everyone switch over to them. On top of all of this they also offer the top in technology and equipment.

One of the biggest factors that brings so many new customers to Direct TV is the large selection of programming that comes within their packages. They offer the largest introductory package you can find from any company totaling more than one hundred and fifty channels, the Total Choice package. This is more than two times the number of channels that is offered with other top TV entertainment providers. The total Choice package includes programming that covers a diverse range of topics such as national and world news, world culture, religion, history, video gaming, classic reruns, movies, fitness, and just about anything else that you can think of. With Total Choice you are also able to get access to all of your favorite local channels.

For even more programming options you can upgrade to Direct TV's Total Choice Plus which includes an additional thirty channels on top of the Total Choice package, bringing the total of channels to more than one hundred and eighty. This programming option will bring you a variety of educational programming, more music video channels, sports, and children's programming.

Those who are really into watching sports or movies will want to look at Direct TV's Total Choice Premier package. This is the package for sports and movie fans because the Total Choice Premier package grants you access to at least two hundred and fifty different channels, making it virtually impossible to not be able to find something good to watch on TV. All three of the different programming packages that are offered in the Total Choice category will include a variety of XM satellite radio channels.

XM satellite radio is basically a service that is offered through Direct TV which delivers commercial-free music and talk radio in a large variety of genres. Similar to the quality of the standard satellite programming offered through Direct TV, the XM satellite radio sound quality is one hundred percent digital, making it clear as can be. The clarity of XM satellite radio is often compared to that of a CD, regardless of the area you live in. This means you can actually enjoy what ever type of music you like, continuously, even if you live in a desolate area.

With Direct TV you are signing up for the most advanced satellite TV technology that you can buy, which makes a world of difference. The best thing about Direct TV is that every bit of programming is offered in one hundred percent digital format.