You are likely one of the millions of people who get advertisements from local TV entertainment providers in the mail. There are so many different companies offering multiple packages and services that it is easy to get confused. Start with the company that is the top rated satellite TV provider in the world, Direct TV. Direct has more than sixteen million satisfied customers in America alone.



With Direct TV you are receiving one hundred percent digital signaling from the fleet of orbiting satellites above the earth. Then it is processed through a home-based receiver where it can be converted to standard or high definition resolution for your viewing pleasure. Either of the two formats will offer you crystal clear pictures as well as Dolby Digital surround sound. If you want the top of the line visual and sound effects then you have to upgrade to high definition (HD). This format is comparable to a theater but in the comfort of your own home.

Direct TV is so successful because they have a winning combination of top rated customer service, massive programming packages, and at an affordable, competitive rate. Not to mention the top of the line equipment and technology you will receive with your subscription. The more you read about Direct TV the more evident it is that they are a superior TV service provider in many ways. Direct TV strives to keep their number one position, so they continue to offer their state of the art equipment and professional installation for free to any new subscribers.

Direct TV even took it one step further and are now offering their digital video recorder (DVR) which is a device that seriously changes the way you watch television. There once was a time when your busy life meant you had to miss your favorite TV shows or movies, unless you wanted to mess with a video cassette recorder and hope that no one changes the channel while you are recording. Now you can use the DVR to digitally record and store up to seventy hours of your favorite programs directly on to the hard drive of your receiver.

You simply use the universal remote that is included to record, pause, fast forward, rewind, and skip forward. You also have the ability to edit your programming by cutting out the commercials and by playing instant replays for your guests and family. You can also use your remote to pause and resume live programming at will.

You can choose from any of Direct TV's amazing programming packages which are perfectly divided up with you in mind. There are packages that range from one hundred and fifty five channels all the way up to more than two hundred and fifty channels. These packages are divided up into the Total Choice package, the Total Choice Plus, and the Total Choice Premier. With this many options you will never have to hear your family complain that there is nothing for them to watch on TV.