This is the age of digitisation of analogue cable and more and more people are moving towards DTH platform. The active subscriber base of the 6 commercial DTH operators put together is around 41 million in the quarter ended March 2015 as per figures released by TRAI. This number is … Read More
The ongoing spat between MSM Media Distribution and multi-system operator Hathway Cable and Datacom over payments and contract renewal has resulted in denial of Sony channels to people in Karnataka and other states. The customers of Hathway are worst hit and the issue has created a stir among the cable … Read More
Videocon d2h one of the leading DTH operators has declared that it has decided to increase its monthly subscription prices pan India. Depending on the monthly subscription rate of the package, prices will increase in the range of Rs 12 – 23 per month. The move comes in the wake of content … Read More
Snapdeal’s TV arm DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop has launched its first regional channel in Karnataka. The state has contributed 20 percent of the total business and has generated a sales of Rs. 15 crore in the last eight months. DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop is an initiative targeted at the people of tier-II … Read More
Tata Sky, the pioneer of technological innovations in the DTH industry, today announced the launch of ‘Tata Sky+ Transfer’ set top box (STB) – a first of its kind in the country. This new innovation, among the first in Asia for DTH, empowers the subscriber to transfer their recorded television … Read More
Asianet Channel Communications has undergone a massive revamp by making it High Definition (HD) as well as by launching Asianet Mobile TV, an app for live streaming of the channels. Asianet has gone HD from 13th August 2015 from 6pm of the day. The channel now has Dolby 5.1 sound … Read More
Have you ever wondered why you have to sit through advertisements while watching your favourite prime time shows on TV despite having to pay a monthly subscription fee to your local cable operator or DTH provider. It’s not like they are providing you the service for free anyway, like free … Read More
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has handed out 20 new provisional MSO licences and two permanent registrations, ahead of the 31 December deadline for Phase III of digital addressable system (DAS). The MIB has also revised multi-system operator (MSO) GTPL Hathway’s provisional licence to pan-India, barring few cities … Read More
Tata Sky has launched a new set-top-box (STB), named Tata Sky+ Transfer that facilitates content transfer to smart devices using Tata Sky app. Using the app, customers will be able to watch television programmes on devices without using mobile internet. “While we have STB’s that allow one to record content … Read More
Dish TV has announced a partnership with digital entertainment division Hungama to launch a new service Music Active. The service Music Active serves all music lovers, encompassing varied genres including contemporary Bollywood hits, Bollywood retros, devotional, western and pop, international classics, ghazals, Bhojpuri, Kannada, Tamil and Carnatic hits. Dish TV … Read More
Satellite television is a system of delivering television programming using signals relayed from communication satellites which orbit around the earth at 35,786 KM above the equator in geostationary orbits. The signals are received via an outdoor parabolic reflector antenna usually referred to as a satellite dish and a low-noise block … Read More
According to a report by Dataxis, High-definition television (HDTV) segment in the SAARC region is expected to boom in the next three years driven by digitization. Among the countries in the region, India accounts for more than 90% of the total subscribers. The HDTV penetration in India is driven by … Read More
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