Looking for a real HD deal? You'll get the most HD
anywhere with the VOOM Current Promotion or Base Offer. Still
considering another provider? Take a look at how they compare to VOOM.
The difference is clear: we give you more HD for hundreds less.
Rent/Buy
3 Rooms for $1
Competition
$199
Fill your HDTV with 39 channels of HD!**
$1
Get 39 channels of HD in up to 3 rooms...for only a buck!**
about $1,000
You'll pay over $299 per room for a 3-room HD setup...and you only
get 7 HD channels.**
Standard
installation
$199 (one-time charge)
$1 (one-time charge) for up to
3 rooms with HD receivers. That's right, only a buck.
$367.95 gets you 1 room with
HD and 2 rooms with standard receivers. Want all 3 rooms in HD
like VOOM gives you? You'll have to pay $299 for EACH additional
HD box, bringing your total to nearly $1,000!
Monthly equipment charge for 1st
receiver
$9.50/month for 1st receiver,
$14.50/month/receiver for additional receivers
$5/month/receiver for all receivers
$5/month/receiver for 2nd through 6th
receivers, plus commitment to the $10.99/month HD package for a
year.
Additional receivers, installation
(up to 5 additional receivers, one-time charge per receiver)
$50 each
Up to 3 HD receivers installed for
only $1
4th, 5th and 6th HD receivers installed for $49 each
The first 3 receivers are over $350,
and only 1 is an HD receiver. The rest are $49 each, but unlike
VOOM, they can't handle HD. For additional HD receivers, you'll
have to pay $299 EACH.
VOOM programming package
$49.90/month includes 26 HD
channels
$49.90/month includes 26 HD
channels
$50.89/month, including the
$10.99/month HD package…and that only gives you 5 HD channels.
Va Va VOOM programming package
$89.90/month gives you 39 HD
channels, including premium channels from HBO (2), Cinemax (2),
Showtime (2), The MovieChannel, STARZ! (2) and Encore!**
$89.90/month gives you 39 HD
channels, including premium channels from HBO (2), Cinemax (2),
Showtime (2), The MovieChannel, STARZ! (2) and Encore!**
$101.98/month, including the
$10.99/month HD package, gives you 5 HD channels, plus HBO and
Showtime…but the rest of your premiums are not in HD. Not much of
a deal.
Commitment
no commitment
6 month commitment
12 month commitment
Cost Summary
VOOM package with 1 receiver,
taxes not included (example)
$199 down, $54.90/month
$1 down, $54.90/month
You save $198 off our Base Offer, and over $349 off the
competitor's price!
$367.95 down, $50.98/month
Va Va VOOM package with 1
receiver, taxes not included (example)
$199 down, $94.90/month
$1 down, $94.90/month
You save $198 off our Base Offer, and over $349 off the
competitor's price!
$367.95 down, $101.98/month
Equipment
Satellite dish
yes
yes
yes
HD receiver and remote
yes
yes
For their $299 deal, only the first
receiver is HD...the rest are not. Again, you'll need about $1,000
to get HD in 3 rooms.
Digital antenna for digital local
channels
Included
Included
$49 extra
HD-DVR (additional charge)
Coming soon at a reasonable price
Coming soon at a reasonable price
Available, but at a list price of
over $1,000. And with so few HD channels, what good is an HD-DVR
anyway?
Programming
VOOM HD Originals
Yes…21 HD channels, exclusive to VOOM
Yes…21 HD channels, exclusive to VOOM
No…the other guys will never be able
to offer the 21 exclusive VOOM HD channels.
PlusPacks featuring HD and SD
channels from HBO, Cinemax, SHOWTIME and STARZ!
Included with Va Va VOOM package, can
be added to VOOM package
Included with Va Va VOOM package, can
be added to VOOM package
Only HBO and Showtime are HD, and
only one version of each (VOOM has 2).
Playboy Hot HD
Can be added to VOOM or Va Va VOOM
package ($19.90/month)
Can be added to VOOM or Va Va VOOM
package ($19.90/month)
Nowhere else! This is a VOOM
exclusive.
The most HD anywhere
39 HD channels
(plus off-air local channels where available in HD)**
39 HD channels
(plus off-air local channels where available in HD)**
Only 7 HD channels (plus off-air
local channels where available in HD)
Industry's best picture quality
Yes. Just ask the experts: CNET, Home
Theater Magazine, Wired, CE Tips…and our customers!
Yes. Just ask the experts: CNET, Home
Theater Magazine, Wired, CE Tips…and our customers!
They may brag about their picture
quality, but when it comes down to it, they can't compare to VOOM.
Just ask the experts…seeing is believing!
**Programming charges extra. VOOM has satellite
capacity to transmit 39 HD channels, with many more HD channels
available in 2005. Locally broadcast HD channels, as available in your
area, are provided through an off-air antenna included with your VOOM
equipment.
