| If you are asking yourself that question, read this | | | | advantage of what HD has to offer, you're |
| article.. Satellite - or dish TV is not for the faint of | | | | missing out on an entire world of entertainment. |
| heart. It is not for the casual viewer who only | | | | Without the HD service, an HD TV gives you |
| puts on the TV during severe bouts of insomnia. | | | | nothing beyond an analog set. |
| It is for the television die-hard. The viewer who | | | | If you're still sitting there asking "Should I get |
| believes that television was invented just for him, | | | | satellite TV?" - how about this: it can be so much |
| and that these modern technological advances | | | | cheaper than cable! Even after your usual three or |
| absolutely mandate a 52" Plasma in every room. | | | | six month intro packages, your resulting monthly |
| If you are still sitting around the family room using | | | | charge - for what you get - is a deal. Even |
| cable, and loving it, well...maybe you just aren't | | | | without adding premium stations like HBO and |
| ready for this major move. Maybe you believe | | | | Showtime, you pay less per TV channel than with |
| that "watching TV" is something to do now and | | | | cable and get more for your money. |
| then when you're bored and you don't believe | | | | Many cable companies charge you a pretty penny |
| that watching TV is actually a lifestyle. | | | | to add the HD service to your plan (does that |
| However, if you have ever - even once - thought | | | | even make sense to you?). With satellite TV, |
| to yourself, "Should I get satellite TV?" maybe | | | | that's the whole idea! You get true HD all over |
| there's hope for you yet! | | | | without getting charged for it. Is that brilliant, or |
| Satellite TV not only offers millions of TV | | | | what? |
| channels (well, hundreds...) but it offers premium | | | | Still not sure? Remember that VCR that you |
| radio stations with selections you don't find on | | | | never used? Donate it to an antiques collector and |
| your local station guide. It lets you get rid of that | | | | learn about "video on demand". It's just what it |
| VCR (it's that metal and plastic thing on the | | | | sounds like. When you want to watch something - |
| bottom of the TV stand that has been collecting | | | | no matter what - as long as it's already been |
| dust for ten years because you couldn't figure | | | | aired - you can! You don't need to program it, |
| out how to program it) and have total control of | | | | save it, find a cabinet to put these in, or anything. |
| when and what to watch. | | | | It's all in cyberspace. You want to see Gone with |
| Of course, we haven't even talked about the | | | | the Wind for 218th time? Go for it! |
| picture quality yet! If you have an HD TV, yet | | | | Are you still wondering "Should I get satellite TV? |
| you never subscribed to an HD service to take | | | | |