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Satellite HDTV (high definition TV) is all the rage these days, and dish network and DIRECTV are increasingly broadcasting their programming in high definition. So as to compare their HDTV receivers? Let's take a look ...

What is HDTV?

HDTV is a television program that uses a digital signal to produce an image that is much more detailed than a normal analogue TV signal. In fact, an image is so realistic that HDTV is like watching a scene through a window.

In order to get satellite HDTV you must subscribe to DISH Network or DIRECTV satellite TV service, and you need the following equipment:

* An HDTV-LCD, plasma, or tube TV.

* An HDTV compatible with parabolic antenna.

* A HDTV satellite receiver.

HDTVs

HDTVs come in a variety of makes and models. You can get a cheap HDTV for under $ 300. LCD and plasma TVs will run $ 900 to $ 30,000. And projections on big screen TV set you back $ 1,000 to $ 13,000.

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HDTV satellite receivers

Receivers feature dish network and DIRECTV HDTV:

* 1080i Digital video with lines of resolution for the image clearer.

* Dolby Digital Surround Sound audio.

Programming * screen that allows you to create a list of your favorite channels and search for programs by name, by keyword or actor.

* Outputs that can connect your receiver to your stereo or home theater system for superior sound.

DISH Network HDTV receiver will give you a free when you subscribe to their service and DIRECTV will give you a free HDTV receiver, after a $ 100 mail-in rebate when you sign up with them.

If you want to record your favorite shows in HD format, you can get a HDTV receiver combination digital video recorder (DVR) from DISH Network or DIRECTV you record up to 200 hours of programming and store these programmes within the receiver.

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HDTV satellite dish

Dish Network and DIRECTV will give you a free satellite dish, a free four-TV receiver and install your satellite TV system free when you subscribe to their service. Your installer will also show you how to operate your new system.

HDTV Programming

Dish Network HDTV programming starts at $ 29. 99 per month for regular 75 25 HD channels satellite TV channels and goes to $ 79. 99 to 25 HD channels and 350 regular.

DIRECTV has an HDTV programming package that has seven HD channels for $ 9.99 per month. In order to obtain this package, you must subscribe to one of their regular programming packages start at $ 29. 99 to 155 channels.

Bottom line

When it comes to which Receiver HDTV is the best, there really isn't much difference between dish network and DIRECTV Receivers. Both are State-of-the-art and top-of-the-line.

When it comes to HDTV programming, however, DISH Network has the edge on DIRECTV when it comes to a number of HDTV channels and price.

The author, Brian Stevens, is the senior editor for TheSatelliteTVGuide.com and wrote extensively on DISH Network HDTV receivers.

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