| Satellite TV is a tough competitor to cable TV. As | | | | and Independent Film channels. |
| proof, just look around your neighborhood and | | | | Satellite TV is right for you IF you want to find a |
| compare the number of satellite dishes that have | | | | wide range of choices when it comes to movies |
| appeared during the last few years. But is this the | | | | and film. Otherwise, the opportunity will simply be |
| right technology for you? Find out. | | | | wasted. |
| 1. Satellite TV is for you IF... You have the time to | | | | 3. Satellite TV is for you IF... you like international |
| view all (or at least most) of the channels included | | | | programming. |
| in your package. | | | | Satellite TV lets you access many of the most |
| The most basic plan you could find for a satellite | | | | popular TV shows and channels in other countries. |
| TV lets you access around a hundred channels. | | | | If you've ever wondered what movie, TV and |
| DISH Network, for example, lets you view 100 | | | | entertainment are like in countries such as South |
| all-digital programming channels for as little as | | | | America, Peru, the Philippines, Australia or Spain, |
| $29.99 a month. Compare that to cable TV's | | | | then you'll need satellite TV access. Perfect if you |
| around 65 channels at about $38 a month. | | | | want to learn a foreign phrase or two. |
| What this means is that once you opt for satellite | | | | 4. Satellite TV is for you IF... you want value for |
| TV, you could get at least 100 channels with | | | | your money. |
| different types of programming, ranging from | | | | In terms of cost savings per month, satellite TV |
| family-oriented shows to news to sports to home | | | | offers you so much more in exchange for |
| shopping to movies and entertainment. | | | | relatively low monthly fees. Comparable rates |
| You'll know that satellite TV is right for you IF | | | | with cable TV offers deliver so much more in |
| you simply have the time to view all these | | | | terms of the quality and quantity of programming. |
| channels. Simply flipping through every channel to | | | | Furthermore, satellite TV companies are more |
| check out what's on could take you around an | | | | than glad to waive your installation fees, offering |
| hour - just enough time for you to come back to | | | | you as many as 4 connections per home at no |
| the first channel you viewed as it is about to | | | | additional cost. |
| change its program. | | | | 5. Satellite TV is for you IF... you want high quality |
| 2. Satellite TV is for you IF... you are an avid | | | | video and audio. |
| movie or TV fan. | | | | Unlike cable TV, satellite TV does not rely on |
| Satellite TV is exactly what movie buffs' dreams | | | | analog technology to deliver the goods. It is 100% |
| are made of. You don't only have the opportunity | | | | digital programming. With cable TV, you'll have to |
| to access the Basic package, you could also view | | | | pay extra just to view digital channels. From the |
| offerings from the Premium and High-Def | | | | viewer's receiving end, this means top quality |
| packages. View classic foreign and American films | | | | pictures and sound, with resolution that no cable |
| on the Turner Classic Movies or the American | | | | TV service using analog technology could come |
| Movie Classics. Top quality made-for-tv movies | | | | close to. So if you're addicted to multi-channel TV, |
| can also be viewed through the family-oriented | | | | you really have no reason not to choose satellite |
| Hallmark channel. And of course, there are the | | | | TV. |
| indie and up-and-coming films via the Sundance | | | | |