Dish TV and D2h on Friday removed the 30 days lock-in period that the operators placed on several bouquets including the free-to-air (FTA) packs and broadcaster packs. Additionally, the operator also removed the 30 days lock-in period on a-la-carte channels. However, the 30 days lock-in period continues to be enforced on the custom curated packs of Dish TV and D2h. It has to be noted that Dish TV removed the... Read More
Dish TV on Monday said that the disclosures filed by Yes Bank with the stock exchanges over the 24.19% acquisition in Dish TV contained “incorrect facts.” The second largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator in India in a filing with the stock exchanges said that it has not defaulted on any payment obligation to Yes Bank. Crucially, the DTH operator said that “no shares have been pledged by the Promoters of Dish... Read More
Yes Bank, India’s fourth largest private sector bank on Friday said that it has acquired 24.19% stake in Dish TV following invocation of shares pledged by the Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator. The lender in a filing to the stock exchanges said that it has invoked 44.53 crores of pledged shares due to debt default by Dish TV and other Essel group firms. Essel Business Excellence Services, Essel Corporate Resources and Living... Read More
DTH Subscriptions have become one of the major sources of entertainment during the lockdown period. All the major DTH operators in India like Tata Sky, Dish TV and D2h are offering various benefits for their subscribers to cater to their entertainment needs. One of the major facilities which DTH giants are offering is the instant credit facility which will ensure uninterrupted DTH services in the lockdown period. DTH subscribers can... Read More
One of India’s leading DTH service provider, Dish TV has partnered with MX Player. The partnership between the two parties is to bring customers a seamless experience in terms of accessing and consuming content. MX Player has been India’s best entertainment app of 2019 as per reports from FICCI. There are some of the most demanded web-series in the MX Player. One thing which makes MX player a solid contender... Read More
Dish TV increased the content game and released its OTT platform Watcho for subscribers to give them the premium and best content. Since the government has announced the lockdown period, people have been relying on TV and OTT platforms for their entertainment purposes. The OTT arm of Dish TV Watcho has witnessed a 50% increase in content consumption. Also, the average time spent by users on the platform has been... Read More
Dish TV, which already made four service channels available for free on its platform during the lockdown, is now providing another pay service channel at no extra cost. However, there's a catch. Existing Dish TV users who are making a long-term recharge of at least three months will be eligible for free 'Cine Active' channel worth Rs 60. Furthermore, the country's second-largest DTH operator also made slight changes to its... Read More
With the Dish TV’s pay later service, you can get your subscription extended and conveniently pay for it at some later stage. The move seems to be inspired by the offer Tata Sky rolled out a few days back which allowed customers to avail emergency credit service. This offer by the DTH company will enable the subscriber to obtain a kind of loan/credit for his/her subscription, which can be paid... Read More
The entire world is facing trouble from the outbreak of Coronavirus. Almost, every industry is facing operational issues, and everything is getting shut down as a precautionary measure. To stop the outbreak of COVID-19, the Indian government imposed a 21 days lockdown period from March 25, 2020, and also urged people to follow social distancing amidst stressful times. Since the entire nation is in lockdown, people have been working from... Read More
With the launch of d2h Stream, the top three pay DTH operators in India- Tata Sky, Airtel Digital TV and Dish TV now have an Android TV Set-Top Box on offer to the new and existing subscribers. Airtel Digital TV was the first DTH operator in India to come with a hybrid Set-Top Box based on Android TV platform back in 2017. In 2019, the company refreshed the lineup and... Read More
D2h, which is owned by Dish TV, has a reputation for being one of the most affordable DTH operators in the industry currently. Because of its attractive pricing previously, Dish TV and D2h have both enjoyed a lot of consumer attention. But the new rules which have been brought forth by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) have sought to create a “level-playing field” in the industry. Under this,... Read More
Dish TV is the last Direct-to-the-Home (DTH) operator in India to implement the National Tariff Order 2.0 by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Already, other operators like Tata Sky, Airtel Digital TV, D2h and Sun Direct have implemented NTO 2.0. While D2h which is also part of Dish TV India is providing four NCF slabs, the latter has just two slabs for primary connection users and it is... Read More
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