August 4th, 2020 2:24 PM 1 COMMENTS

Multiple Cable TV Operators Across India Unveil Updated NCF Under Trai NTO 2.0

Hathway Cable and Datacom, Den Networks and GTPL Hathway have unveiled the updated Network Capacity Fee (NCF) charges with reduced prices for Multi TV connections. The updated NCF of the three Cable TV operators reflects the amendments introduced by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to the National Tariff Order dubbed as NTO 2.0. Introduced in January, 2020, the NTO 2.0 enables users to save more on their cable... Read More

April 19th, 2020 7:11 AM 3 COMMENTS

Trai Tariff Amendments Fail to Get Response from Cable TV Operators Like Hathway and Den Networks

It has been more than a month since the implementation of Trai National Tariff Order 2.0 by DTH operators. However, the NTO 2.0 by Trai failed to get a proper response from Cable TV operators- even the major ones. For instance, Hathway which is one of the popular Cable TV service providers in the country is yet to implement the new rules by Trai. Similarly, other Cable TV operators like... Read More

March 31st, 2020 12:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

More Indian Cable TV Operators Could Offer Android TV STB in 2020

More Indian Cable TV operators could be launching an Android Set-Top Box (STB) or an Android TV dongle in 2020, according to the data available on Android TV Guide. With most DTH operators offering an Android TV STB, the Indian Cable TV operators could offer their own Android STB or an Android TV dongle to counter their DTH peers. The Android STB provides a one stop solution as it enables the... Read More

March 12th, 2020 7:01 AM 1 COMMENTS

Trai NTO 2.0: Hathway, Den Networks and Other Cable TV Operators Yet to Apply New Rules

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) firmly said that the new amendments to National Tariff Order (NTO) or NTO 2.0 would become effective on March 1. While all the DTH operators complied with Trai, it is not the case with Cable TV service providers. Earlier, we have reported that Siti Networks and Thamizhaga Cable TV Communication Pvt Ltd (TCCL) revised the NCF and Multi TV charges as per Trai's... Read More

October 30th, 2019 1:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Den Networks Offering More Than 150 Live TV Channels Through DEN TV+ Service

Den Networks is stepping up the game in the industry as the company has improved its OTT app which allows users to watch Live TV and Video-on-Demand (VoD). Den Networks has been offering DEN TV+ service for a while now, but the company has implemented some new changes to the mobile app. DEN TV+ is an OTT app developed by DigiVive Services Private Limited. DEN TV+ currently has over 150... Read More

October 29th, 2019 6:13 AM 3 COMMENTS

Migrating from Cable TV Connection to DTH Services Might Not be Worth the Hassle

There is no doubt that the telecom industry in India has been going through a lot of changes in recent times. However, that is not the only industry which is being affected by the change in the regulations brought by the sector regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). The series of events which were kickstarted by the introduction of the new Trai tariff regime, continue to create ripples... Read More

October 21st, 2019 4:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hathway and DEN Networks Become First Cable TV Operators to Start Offering Reduced Channel Pricing

With the coming of the festive season, the DTH subscribers are enjoying a new benefit of reduced channel pricing. The benefit has been brought to the subscribers by the broadcasters of the channels and then passed on by the DTH operators. It is worth noting that the broadcasters announced the price cut on these channels only a few days ago and the DTH operators have followed up quickly to bring... Read More

April 17th, 2019 9:17 AM 4 COMMENTS

Hathway Digital, Den Networks and Four Other Players Violated Several Rules Related to New Tariff Regime: Trai

Sector regulator, Trai, has revealed that six Cable TV operators including the popular ones like Hathway Digital, GTPL Hathway, Siti Networks, Den Networks and others have violated several rules regarding the new tariff regime which fully became effective on April 1. The other two players on the list are Fastway Transmissions Private Limited and IndusInd Media and Communications Ltd (IMCL). According to a PTI report, the Trai has asked the... Read More

February 27th, 2017 5:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

DEN TV+ Over the Top Live Content Services Launched Exclusively for DEN Network Subscribers

DEN Networks, one of the largest cable Multiple System Operators (MSO) in India, has launched its user-friendly online live streaming platform today - DEN TV+, where users can access and watch the content on the go. The service is launched exclusively for DEN cable and broadband subscribers; it is available for download on all the devices which are on Android and iOS platforms. On-demand entertainment services led by audio and video... Read More

October 28th, 2015 4:10 PM 3 COMMENTS

DEN Networks picks Alcatel-Lucent technology for ultra-broadband service which can offer speed upto 100 Mbps

Indian cable operator DEN Networks said that it is leveraging Alcatel-Lucent’s products to provide ultra-broadband Internet service, called DEN Boomband, which is offering speeds of upto 100 Mbps to homes and businesses in India. The service is being provided to new customers as well as those already served by the existing DOCSIS-based network. In some areas of the network Alcatel-Lucent’s technology is providing backhaul connectivity, with the existing coaxial cable... Read More

September 3rd, 2015 1:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop launches first ever regional channel in Karnataka

Snapdeal’s TV arm DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop has launched its first regional channel in Karnataka. The state has contributed 20 percent of the total business and has generated a sales of Rs. 15 crore in the last eight months. DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop is an initiative targeted at the people of tier-II and tier-III locations, who are not internet-savvy. Among its top selling products are sports shoes and smart wear for men... Read More

June 10th, 2015 2:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

DEN Network’s joint venture partners express concern over the operations of DEN

The joint venture partners of DEN Networks, leading cable TV Distribution Company in India are dissatisfied with the operations and financial dealings of DEN, reports Bollywood Helpline. According to the report, DEN’s joint venture partners raise concerns in their recent meeting held in Delhi. Serious allegations were raised in the way agreements are drafted, a few on 50:50 basis, while the others as 51:40 or 60:40. Lack of transparency in... Read More

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