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Ria Lakshman August 30th, 2015 3:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dish TV and Hungama together launch ad-free music service Music Active

Dish TV has announced a partnership with digital entertainment division Hungama to launch a new service Music Active. The service Music Active serves all music lovers, encompassing varied genres including contemporary Bollywood hits, Bollywood retros, devotional, western and pop, international classics, ghazals, Bhojpuri, Kannada, Tamil and Carnatic hits. Dish TV already has a portfolio in the field of music and VAS. “We are delighted to tie up with Hungama for... Read More

Ria Lakshman August 21st, 2015 8:32 PM 12 COMMENTS

Dish TV adds Janam channel to its Malayalam offerings

Dish TV has added a new Malayalam channel Janam TV to its array of Malayalam channels, taking its offering to 28. Janam TV will be available on channel number 730. Dish TV India chief operating officer Salil Kapoor accounts this as Dish TV’s commitment to provide maximum width and depth of content with an overall of 500+ channels & services. “Dish TV has always taken the lead in enhancing the... Read More

Esmail August 19th, 2015 9:26 AM 2 COMMENTS

Dish TV launches India’s first home video system DishFlix

Dish TV, India's largest DTH operator by subscriber base today launched its home video system 'DishFlix'. DishFlix is a video on demand service that can be availed after buying a hardware which will be pre-loaded with 50 movies, mix of Bollywood and Hollywood content, and 15 new movies will be added every month. "DishFlix is a first of its kind, highly differentiated and consumer friendly product. It took us two... Read More

Ria Lakshman May 12th, 2015 9:37 AM 0 COMMENTS

Global: Dish Network Corp reports a loss of 21.8 percent subscribers in Q1-2015

In the first quarter of the year, Dish Network Corporation, the US subscription pay television service provider reported a subscriber loss of 21.8 percent, falling from 639,000 to 554,000 from the corresponding quarter of previous year. The ongoing programming spat and competition are the cited reason for this huge loss of customers. The service provider had spats with Tuner Broadcasting, 21st Century Fox and certain local TV channels. Most of... Read More

Esmail February 26th, 2015 6:24 PM 1 COMMENTS

Dish TV plans to introduce city specific pricing for its packages

Dish TV has been known to introduce many of the industry’s first of its kind offerings. Dish TV was the first to introduce standalone CAM cards which would allow a DTH subscriber to switch another provider while retaining his existing set top box. This concept didn’t take to the masses and was withdrawn soon after launch. Dish TV was the first operator to launch a sub brand of DTH in... Read More

Chethan S December 9th, 2014 7:07 PM 3 COMMENTS

Dish TV subscribers in for a premium customer experience

Direct to home (DTH) operator Dish TV has joined hands with Concentrix Corporation to further enhance its business services for its premium customers. Dish TV has 12.1 million net subscribers in India. This collaboration will bring together Dish TV’s innovative offerings and revolutionary features with the world class customer engagement expertise of Concentrix, a global leader in high-value business services. The choice to partner with Concentrix Corporation comes as a... Read More

Ritij October 31st, 2014 4:35 AM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel Digital TV and DishTV publish their Q2 2014-15 revenues

Airtel and DishTV have published their Q2 2014-15 ending 30th September results and the results are a mixed bag. The television and broadcasting sector is undergoing a change so things might just improve in future. Here's what the results are: Airtel: Airtel's total revenue was Rs. 626.3 crore. Its earnings before interest and taxes stand at a loss of Rs 67.7 crores which is not really a good sign. It... Read More

Mahit September 11th, 2014 8:21 AM 3 COMMENTS

In a Recent move Dish TV separates its STB Business and hands it over to Xing Media

Dish TV has decided to convert its set-top-box (STB) to a wholly-owned subsidiary in a bid to save some licensing fees. XingMedia Distribution Pvt Ltd is the subsidiary that will take care of all the auxiliary businesses of Dish TV primarily compromising of Dish Antenna and other services. STBs and other hardware have always been a major investment for DTH companies. Dish TV will devise a capex in the form... Read More

Mahit August 9th, 2014 8:56 PM 23 COMMENTS

Comparison Between Set top Boxes Offered by Dish TV, Which is the best ?

DTH operators are incorporating new features on a regular basis to enrich the Television process. It becomes quintessential for the customers to choose the right set top box. Today we bring to you the comparisons between the Dish TV set top boxes and help you choose the right one. 1. Dish TV Standard-Definition Basic Cost- Rs 1299* This is the set top box with the bare minimal. It only supports... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas July 8th, 2014 2:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

DishTV names Tata Docomo’s Sandeep Bajpai as VP, Marketing

Dish TV has roped in Sandeep Bajpai as its new VP, Marketing. He was earlier the Head – Communication & Experience, Tata Docomo in India. Sandeep has worked as Head of Marketing with Spice Hotspot, a mobility retail chain with a pan India footprint. He has been instrumental in creating brand transformation to transfer existing equity and consumer franchise from Hotspot to the... Read More