January 12th, 2019 11:17 AM 36 COMMENTS

Trai Issues Reminder to Subscribers for Migrating to New Plans, Tata Sky Subscribers Still in the Dark

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has been pushing DTH subscribers and cable subscribers to upgrade to the new tariff plans before the February 1 deadline. The regulator has been putting out notifications for the subscribers in every form and is requesting the subscribers to contact their respective provider to transition to the new plans and select their channels. However, even with so much going on, India’s largest DTH... Read More

January 9th, 2019 1:09 PM 7 COMMENTS

Trai Dismisses Rumours About Postponement of New Cable TV Tariff Implementation

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has refuted claims that the deadline for transitioning to the new Trai mandated tariff scheme has been pushed beyond its set date. Dismissing the rumours that were spreading about the postponement of timeline for migration to new tariff regime till February 1, Trai said that consumers should not delay the transition to the new tariff regime and they should begin the process at... Read More

January 8th, 2019 5:49 PM 4 COMMENTS

Tata Sky Offers 42% Discount on HD Monthly Ultra Pack Along With Mobile App Subscription

Tata Sky has been in the news for a while now as the DTH service provider did not reveal new channel pricing according to Trai's new tariff regime. Earlier, we reported about Tata Sky's 44% discount offer which has now reached its expiry. Don't get disappointed as Tata Sky has come up with a new 42% discount offer. New subscribers looking for a Tata Sky subscription can avail 42% discount... Read More

January 8th, 2019 2:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Trai Caps DTH Service Installation and Activation Charge at Rs 500 for All Subscribers

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) introduced some major changes to the pricing of channels packs and other television-related charges in the past few months. A similar mandate by Trai has also highlighted that moving forward, DTH providers will not be able to charge more than Rs 500 for installation and activation of services. This charge has been broken into two parts with a separate max cap of Rs... Read More

January 3rd, 2019 1:26 PM 2 COMMENTS

Sony Pictures India Revises Channel Pricing Allowing for More Flexible Choices

Following on the lines of broadcasters like Zee, Times Network and TV18, now the popular broadcaster Sony Pictures India has also revamped its pricing of channel packages in response to the market conditions. With this new development, Star India will be the only broadcaster left which has not tweaked its channel packs pricing. The broadcaster currently only offers two packs – value and premium. The initial bouquet and channel pricing... Read More

January 3rd, 2019 12:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Times Network Lists New Channel Packs According to the Latest Trai Regime, Prices Start at Rs 5

After the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) issued a directive changing the pricing parameters, cable operators, DTH providers and broadcasters were in a dilemma as they were all asked to publish the network subscription charges, channel pricing and the channel packs pricing as well. However, besides DTH providers and cable operators, the channel broadcasters were also allowed to curate their own channels and come up with new packs during... Read More

January 2nd, 2019 5:26 PM 1 COMMENTS

Cable TV Operators to Now Work With Broadcast Ministry to Provide Broadband Services in Remote Areas

The ministry of information and broadcasting, in alliance with Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), has revived a proposal which aims to bring broadband internet connectivity to the most rural areas of India. The proposal which has been revised by the two bodies seeks to make use of the existing cable network to provide internet connectivity to the remotest parts of India. According to a TNN report, the ministry officials... Read More

January 2nd, 2019 12:51 PM 10 COMMENTS

Sun Direct Comes Forward With New Channel Prices While Airtel Digital TV Leads the Chart With 270 Packs

Last year, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) struck down on the broadcasters and the cable operators and introduced a new mandate which changed the pricing scheme of the channels and packs which the DTH providers and broadcasters were providing. The new tariff regime by Trai put more power in the hands of people and introduced some drastic changes in the method of pricing of channels. The tariff regime... Read More

December 31st, 2018 9:32 AM 24 COMMENTS

Dish TV and Airtel Digital TV New Channel and Packs Declared, Large Correction in Prices Noticed

Previously we came up with the names of cable operators which have complied by the new Trai regime. However, that time the DTH operators had not published their new channel and packs pricing thus arousing doubts about whether the companies would further resist the new mandate charted out by the industry regulator. However, now two of the biggest DTH operators of India, Dish TV and Airtel Digital TV have also... Read More

December 29th, 2018 3:29 PM 62 COMMENTS

Trai Directs DTH Providers to Publish All New Channel Packs and Pricing Information By the End of the Day

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has issued a directive to all the DTH providers including Dish TV, D2h, Tata Sky, Hathway, Den Networks, Airtel Digital and Sun Direct to publish their new plans and channels prices by the end of today. On Friday, the regulator posted on its website saying that all the DTH providers must strictly adhere to the timeline published by Trai on July 3. As... Read More

December 28th, 2018 7:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Sky Subscribers Finally Get Access to 32 Sony Pictures Network Channels

Tata Sky and Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) seem to have reached a resolution regarding the pricing of channels thus ending the struggle between the two parties. After this affair, Tata Sky is sending out SMS to the subscribers that they will be able to watch the entire channels of Sony Picture Networks India on their Tata Sky Set top box. To recall, the contract between Sony and Tata Sky... Read More

December 28th, 2018 2:47 PM 2 COMMENTS

Trai Proposes Well Planned Migration Plan for Subscribers With DPOs and Broadcasters

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) in companionship with broadcasters and distribution platform operators (DPOs) has chalked out a migration plan for the subscribers. This has been done by the regulator to ensure that subscribers do not face any difficulty or interruption in the services while migrating to the new tariff regime regulated by Trai. According to this newly charted migration plan, the DPOs will be responsible for collecting... Read More

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