February 11th, 2019 11:20 AM 4 COMMENTS

65 Million Cable TV and 25 Million DTH Subscribers Opted for New Trai Tariff Regime

It has been a tough ten days for Cable TV and DTH subscribers in India as they are facing a lot of issues related to TV connection. The new broadcasting scheme which came into effect on February 1 is expected to change the entire Indian Television industry, but that seems to be not the case as service providers are struggling to migrate their consumers to new packs. Trai has now... Read More

February 8th, 2019 7:37 PM 2 COMMENTS

Trai Confirms NCF Charges Waive Off for DTH Subscribers With Multiple Connections

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had introduced the new pricing mandate for channels, broadcasters and cable operators thus bringing in a massive change in pricing back in 2017. The pricing scheme based on the new tariff regime went effective on December 29 in 2018 and to allow a smooth transition of subscribers to the new tariff regime the DTH providers were given till February 1, after which the... Read More

February 7th, 2019 7:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Sky Now Comes Up With HD Add On Packs Across Various Categories, Prices Starting at Rs 5

The popular Direct-to-the-Home service provider, Tata Sky, has now introduced a slew of HD Add On/Mini Packs at a starting price of just Rs 5. This move from Tata Sky comes after the introduction of Tata Sky Regional packs which starts at Rs 7 per month. Coming to the newly introduced Tata Sky Add-Ons, there are a total of 21 packs comprising of both HD and SD channels. That said,... Read More

February 7th, 2019 10:15 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Digital TV Users to Get Complimentary Access to India vs New Zealand T20 Matches Till February 10

The new DTH tariff regime by Trai has created a lot of confusion among the Indian TV viewers. Consumers are confused on to which plan to opt to continue their TV services. Meanwhile, the DTH service providers are leaving no stone unturned to woo consumers and offer great value for money packs. Airtel is one of the many DTH operators. On Wednesday, Airtel India tweeted a new offer that provides... Read More

February 7th, 2019 7:02 AM 3 COMMENTS

Dish TV Announces New Add-On Packs Across Various Languages and Genres

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had set the deadline for the implementation of the Trai based tariff plans on February 1, 2019. The regulator has also requested the DTH providers and cable operators to speed up the migration process for the subscribers to transition to the new Trai based channel packs. All the service providers and DTH operators have come out announcing their various packs and channel packs... Read More

February 6th, 2019 7:11 PM 8 COMMENTS

Trai Issues Showcause Notice to Airtel for Disrupting Service in Middle of Migration Process

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) which introduced a new tariff mandate last year had warned the DTH operators and cable service providers that the consumers should not be shown a black screen in case they have sufficient balance in their accounts during the migration process to the new packs. However, as per the latest update from PTI, Airtel has received a show-cause notice from the regulator as consumers... Read More

February 6th, 2019 4:56 PM 1 COMMENTS

Trai Asks Service Providers to Introduce Special Packs for Users With Multiple TV Connections

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Wednesday asserted that price-sensitive consumers would see a drop in their monthly bills as market forces come to play under the new tariff regime for broadcasting and cable services, and strongly contested a Crisil report that claimed that costs might rise by 25%. Addressing a conference, Trai Chairman R S Sharma said the assumptions made in the said report had been "wrong... Read More

February 5th, 2019 6:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dish TV Reports Subscriber Base of 23.6 Million at the End of 2018

Essel Group direct-to-home arm Dish TV on Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 152.69 crore for the December 2018 quarter. The company, whose board on Tuesday approved an investment of up to Rs 3,000 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary Dish Infra Services Private Ltd, had posted a net loss of Rs 168.29 crore in the year-ago quarter, Dish TV said in a BSE filing. However, its total... Read More

February 5th, 2019 4:09 PM 2 COMMENTS

Tata Sky Reveals 14 New Regional Channel Packs Starting at Rs 7

Following the footsteps of Airtel Digital TV, Tata Sky revealed various regional packs at a starting price of Rs 7. The 14 new regional packs from Tata Sky can be activated by any Tata Sky customer located in India. Same as the case with Airtel Digital TV, additional NCF charges of Rs 153 will be applicable on top of the regional pack you choose. Basically, Tata Sky is removing the... Read More

February 5th, 2019 3:05 PM 1 COMMENTS

MyBox to Equip STBs With Alexa Voice Services by Partnering Up With Amazon and Google

Mumbai based set-top box manufacturer MyBox has announced that it will be soon coming out with two new products with Google and Amazon Alexa. Notably, the company has positioned itself as a tech-driven entity and is working towards providing futuristic products and solutions. MyBox MD, Amit Kharbanda in talk with Television Post revealed that the company would be rolling out its Google certified OTT (Over the top) set-top box alongside... Read More

February 4th, 2019 5:02 PM 25 COMMENTS

New Tariff Order by Trai to Increase TV Subscription Bill for Most Users: Report

The new tariff order by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), which came into effect from February 1 is expected to increase the monthly bill of most subscribers of television channels, but benefit popular channels, a report said. The network capacity fee and channel prices announced by broadcasters and distributors as per Trai's new guidelines could increase the monthly bill of most subscribers of television channels, according to rating... Read More

February 2nd, 2019 7:12 PM 12 COMMENTS

Dish TV Announces Five Combo Plans for North and South Regions Based on New Trai Tariff Regime

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's new broadcasting tariff regime has come into effect on February 1. Trai already confirmed that the local cable operators and DTH providers are currently in the process of migrating their customers to new plans based on the new regime. All the service providers already announced their new channel packs and most of the customers are already exercising their options. D2h became the first operator... Read More

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