One of the major changes to the Indian DTH (Direct-to-Home) sector will come soon as Jio Star has merged and filed pricing for the broadcasting packages. These TV channel packs are priced at a premium compared to what users previously paid for individual packs. Jio Star is likely going to have the upper hand over the competitors due to the major content rights it has for the Indian market. The... Read More
Consumer electronics brand Samsung has unveiled TVKey Cloud Technology, which allows you watch live television without the need for a set-top box. Co-developed with Nagravision, this technology offers consumers a seamless and clutter less entertainment experience, eliminating the need for traditional set-top boxes, Samsung India said in a statement. Also Read: FanCode Deploys Nagra Streaming Security Services to Combat Piracy Samsung TVKey Cloud Technology Samsung says that with TVKey Cloud,... Read More
Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced negotiations with the Tata Group to acquire Tata Play, India's largest direct-to-home (DTH) service provider, which has been struggling financially. The move aims to strengthen Airtel's presence in the digital TV segment, which faces increasing competition from over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, ET reported citing people aware of the matter. Also Read: Airtel Digital TV Launches New Entertainment Plan With Amazon Prime Benefits Market Dynamics... Read More
Airtel Digital TV has teamed up with Amazon Prime to launch the "Ultimate and Amazon Prime Lite" plan, combining live TV with Prime Lite benefits. Priced from Rs 521 for Hindi content, this new offering provides subscribers access to over 350 TV channels, along with Prime Video content in HD on two devices, Airtel announced on Tuesday. The Prime Lite subscription also includes benefits like unlimited same-day and next-day delivery... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has announced amendments for regulations focused on the DTH (Direct-t0-Home) and broadcasting industry. These new amendments have been introduced to fuel the growth of the broadcasting sector by reducing regulatory mandates and compliance requirements. Read More - DTH Needs an OTT Refresh to Add Pay Subscribers No NCF Ceiling for DPOs Firstly, the DTH operators don't have to follow the previous NCF (network... Read More
Bharti Airtel today announced that its Airtel DTH customers can celebrate Yoga Day in the comfort of their homes. This year, June 21, 2024, marks the 10th International Day of Yoga with the theme "Yoga for Self and Society." Airtel said fitness enthusiasts can enjoy an engaging and healthy weekend on June 21st as Airtel Digital TV offers a special live session from Sadhguru's Isha Foundation on the Bhakti channel... Read More
Tata Play has unveiled Anime Local, an ad-free service bringing Japanese animation to Tata Play subscribers in Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. This service, accessible on TV and the Tata Play mobile app, costs Rs 2 per day. According to Tata Play, for ease of access, the service will also be available simultaneously on the Tata Play mobile app for portable, on-the-move viewing. Also Read: Disney+ Hotstar Introduces Dolby Vision for... Read More
Tata Play Binge, an OTT (over-the-top) aggregator has added the content of Tata Play Binge to its platform. With this addition, there are now more than 30 homegrown and global apps content present for users who are subscribing to Tata Play Binge. Discovery+ also has a large library, with over 8500+ hours of content, transcending to more than 40 genres. Discovery+ is a popular platform for people who are into... Read More
Dish TV has announced the launch of Dish TV Smart+, which gives customers access to both TV and OTT content on any screen at no additional cost. In an update on its website, Dish TV said, "Access both TV and OTT apps with your current Dish TV Monthly recharge pack." Dish TV Smart+: Access to TV and OTT Content With the Dish TV Smart service, all Dish TV and D2H... Read More
Direct-to-Home (DTH) business in India has slowed down, and in fact, the paying subscribers are going down. As per TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) data, the pay subscriber base of DTH operators in the country went down by 2.02% in the June 2023 quarter (from 65.50 million to 64.18 million). This is likely because more and more consumers are switching to OTT (over-the-top) platforms for their entertainment needs. Most... Read More
This World Theatre Day on March 27, Tata Play Theatre has unveiled a curated collection of theatrical productions, offering audiences an immersive journey into the diverse and enchanting realm of stage performances. From adaptations of timeless classics like Shakespeare's comedies to poignant explorations of modern life, there's something for every theatre enthusiast to enjoy. Here's a glimpse into the curated selection of titles awaiting you: Also Read: Tata Play Levels... Read More
Bharti Airtel's DTH (Direct-to-Home) arm, Airtel Digital TV is offering affordable monthly channel packs that cost under Rs 300. While there aren't many options in the price range, there's one pack that comes with HD channels. To be precise, there are two channel packs under Rs 300 offered by Airtel Digital TV. These packs are 'Hindi Basic HD 1M' for Rs 259 and 'Hindi Entertainment 1M' for Rs 279. Let's... Read More
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