| Cable or satellite TV is a great way to get high | | | | equipment. Also, satellite is known for going out in |
| definition channels. They both have access to | | | | rough weather conditions. The main benefit cable |
| plenty of HD stations, but depending on your | | | | has over satellite is cost. It is much cheaper to go |
| personal wants, one may be better than the | | | | with cable than satellite, that is, unless you buy an |
| other. | | | | excessive amount of features. |
| It is clear that the number of cable and satellite | | | | Cable has an incredibly interesting feature called |
| users will increase significantly after the switch to | | | | "On Demand". No matter what time it is, you can |
| digital broadcasting in 2009. Instead of purchasing | | | | use On Demand to find shows and films and |
| a digital converter box, it is better to just get | | | | watch them immediately. Some of the options |
| cable or satellite, as they give you more viewing | | | | cost money, but most of them are free. |
| options and present it digitally. For all the people | | | | An accessory that both cable and satellite offer is |
| who already have either of these services, the | | | | the ability to digitally record programs. If you like |
| impending transition will have no effect. | | | | to watch a certain show but cannot make it for |
| There are tons of positive aspects for satellite | | | | whatever reason, you can digitally record it and |
| television. The quality of picture is amazing and | | | | watch it later. |
| there is a seemingly limitless number of channels. | | | | Sometimes you do not get the luxury of a |
| Satellite is also known for having interesting | | | | decision. For example, if you live in a remote area, |
| capabilities, such as picture-in-picture. | | | | you will be forced to go with satellite and not |
| There are a few disadvantages to satellite. | | | | even be able to get cable. |
| Installation can cost a lot of money, as well as | | | | |