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Tanay Singh Thakur October 26th, 2022 12:35 PM 1 COMMENTS

Tata Play, Airtel Digital TV, Dish TV and Sun Direct to be Audited

The Indian government has ordered a special audit of DTH (Direct-to-Home) operators in India, including Airtel Digital TV, Tata Play, Dish TV and Sun Direct. The audit is over the long-running dispute over the license fees. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India have been ordered by the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for an intensive audit of all the DTH service providers in the country. The audit... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 27th, 2022 11:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Play Adds Three New Channels for Users

Tata Play, India's largest DTH (Direct-to-Home) player, has added three new channels for its consumers. The three new channels aren't the most important ones for many and would only serve a small niche. Tata Play has added three new channels, including Aryan TV, Kannada Naaptol, and Malayalam Naaptol. All these channels aren't major entertainment channels and thus would be only useful for a select few. Aryan TV would be available... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 11th, 2022 9:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Xstream Box now Just Costs Rs 1500, Should You Buy

Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, is quite popular for its Direct-to-Home (DTH) business called Airtel Digital TV. The company has millions of DTH customers across the country. There's not much innovation in the DTH sector at a fast pace. The last time Airtel Digital TV introduced a very exciting product was the launch of Xstream Box. The Xstream Box is the Android Smart TV Box from Bharti... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur August 19th, 2022 6:54 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Offering Secondary DTH Connection at Biggest Price Drop Ever

Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom company in India, is also known for running one of the most successful DTH (Direct-to-Home) businesses in the country. Airtel Digital TV is the DTH brand of Bharti Airtel that has millions of customers in India now. Airtel offers multiple STBs (Set-Top Boxes) to customers, including the HD, SD, and an Xstream (Android) box. But these STBs could feel a little expensive for some. The... Read More

Bhavya Singh August 16th, 2022 8:16 PM 11 COMMENTS

Bharat24 – New National Hindi TV Channel Launched

The new national Hindi news channel was launched by Anurag Thakur, the federal minister for information, broadcasting, and sports and youth affairs. The slogan of the channel is "Vision of new India!” At the launch event on Sunday, Thakur spoke and wished the team luck. He congratulated Dr Jagdeesh Chandra and the entire Bharat24 team on their new endeavour. Thakur is confident that Bharat24 would carry out this job with... Read More

Palak Sharma July 21st, 2022 4:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Requests Opinions Regarding Renewal of Multi-System Operator Registrations

In New Delhi, the telecom and broadcasting sector regulator TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) asked for opinions from various stakeholders on Wednesday over the renewal of registration for multi-system operators, as well as the amount of fees associated with the procedure. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India sought input from various stakeholders on the provisions for multi-system operators to continue serving consumers after the registration has expired, while a... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 28th, 2022 7:02 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel or Tata Play: Which Android STB Should You Buy Today

Bharti Airtel and Tata Play are two of the oldest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators in India. Both the companies are considered the finest service providers because of the consistency they bring to the table and the innovation that’s always constant. The era for HD and SD boxes is gone. This is the time for Android STBs (Set-Top Boxes) or Smart STBs in general. With a Smart STB, you can watch both... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 26th, 2022 4:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

D2h Offering These Amazing Channels for Less than Rs 1

D2h, one of the prominent Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators in India is offering some of the most heavily watched channels for less than Rs 1 per day. The channels that we are talking about are – Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports Hindi 1, Star Sports Hindi 1 HD, Sony Six, Sony Six HD, Sony Ten 3, and Sony Ten 3 HD. All of these channels are currently... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 25th, 2022 9:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dish TV Upgrading Users to HD Box for Rs 999 and Giving One Month Free Pack

Dish TV, the second-largest DTH (Direct-to-Home) operator in the country is upgrading users to its HD Box for Rs 999 only. But the offer is only applicable to the users who already own an SD STB (Set-Top Box). Along with the upgrade, the company will also offer users a free HD channel pack for one month. This will be yet another saving for the user. To give you perspective, the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 15th, 2022 11:38 PM 5 COMMENTS

Viacom18 Bags Three Big Wins Related to IPL

Viacom18 has bagged three big wins related to the Indian Premier League (IPL). The entity is a joint venture between Network18, owned by RIL (Reliance Industries Limited – 51% stake) and Paramount Global (49% stake). Viacom18 was the highest bidder for digitally streaming IPL matches in the Indian subcontinent for seasons from 2023 to 2027. In addition to this, Viacom18 has won Indian digital rights for a special package of... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 3rd, 2022 7:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

TRAI Again Extends NTO 2.0 Implementation Date for Broadcasters

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the NTO (New Tariff Order) 2.0 implementation date for the broadcasters. Earlier, the regulatory body had directed all the broadcasters to implement the NTO 2.0 by June 1, 2022. But, in a new directive, TRAI has extended the last date for implementation of the new tariff order 2.0 to November 30, 2022. In addition to this, TRAI has asked all the... Read More

Anupam Sharma May 24th, 2022 10:19 AM 0 COMMENTS

Zindagi Channel Makes a Comeback on DTH Platforms

The Zindagi channel which was originally launched by Zee Entertainment Enterprises back in 2004 as a linear TV channel with its unique shows gained a lot of popularity amongst the targeted audience. However, the company shut down the original Zindagi TV channel and converted Zindagi into a digital-only service. Since then the shows have been made available on Zee’s OTT platform Zee5. Now in a new development, the company has... Read More