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The VOOM Advantage and Difference
In the home entertainment market, VOOM is the first and foremost provider of complete high definition (HD) programming. VOOM provides over 35 channels of high definition channels to consumers across the continental United States. Moreover, VOOM’s satellite service features 21 brand-new, exclusive, commercial-free HD channels. VOOM’s sharp, picture perfect viewing delivers hundreds of hours of movies, sports, music and more every day.
In the broadcasting industry, VOOM delivers a refined signal with 100 percent digital quality. The high definition satellite company uses the latest techniques to prepare its programming for transmission.
VOOM’s Programming
At no extra costs, the VOOM subscriber can access local channels through an off-air digital antenna. VOOM provides the antenna. Verisimilar to a standard TV antenna, it is mounted outside the subscribers' homes. The antenna makes it possible for VOOM customers to receive local programming regardless of location. More importantly, the antenna eliminates the need for VOOM to provide local broadcasts via satellite. The antennas retrieve high definition local broadcasts where available.
VOOM has programming capabilities for Windows Media 9, MPEG-4, and more). The VOOM’s technology impels more programming, with the sharpest looking programming:
- HD Originals – 21 channels of commercial-free HDTV (sports, travel, music and more)
- Cable Favorites – Over 50 of favorite cable channels all 100% digital quality.
- Digital Local Channels – an included digital antenna with digital access and HD broadcasts of favorite TV shows
- Digital Music Channels – 18 channels of 24/7, commercial-free, CD-quality music from Music Choice.
- HD MarqueePack – Combination: Discovery HD Theater, TNT in HD and Bravo HD+ bring your HDTV to life!
- SportsPack – ESPN HD, The Tennis Channel, The Golf Channel Fuel and Fox Sports World
- Extras – HBO PlusPack, Cinemax PlusPack, SHOWTIME UNLIMITED, STARZ!
VOOM Company Info
A satellite television service, VOOM is provided by Rainbow DBS, a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation.
The VOOM Satellite
Engineered by Lockheed Martin, VOOM’s service is powered via the Rainbow-1 DBS satellite. The powerful dedicated direct-to-home satellite delivers exceptionally reliable service. It’s data throughput is fifty percent more efficient than their competitors.
VOOM Cost Analysis
Compared to other industry giants, Dish Network and DirecTV, the initial cost of VOOM is more is expensive. Due to the cost of the basic equipment and installation, obtaining service with VOOM starts at $700, upward.
The cost of the HD service is well worth the value; especially, if a consumer purchases an HD-ready receiver and dish from its competitors. After VOOM is installed, customers have access to VOOM's high definition programming without paying an extra fee. The monthly service fee is $39.99 for the basic package; however, the cost does not include the premium subscriptions extra.
