Doordarshan is all set to erase its ‘old-fashioned’ tag and has decided to revamp itself to have a wider reach across the country. The public broadcaster is planning to provide television channels directly on smartphones, without using internet or telecom broadband. As per its plan, the viewers will get to … Read More
A Doha-based broadcaster Al Jazeera was banned from airing for five days, from the midnight of April 22 to midnight of April 27, for repeatedly showing the wrong map of India. Besides omitting Lakshadweep Island from the map of India, the news channel showed a part of Kashmir as it … Read More
The Indian motion picture production and distribution company Eros International’s online entertainment service ErosNow has announced a partnership with Asianet broadband to launch a monthly subscription-based movie streaming service called Broadband Movies. The service is in line with Eros International’s strategy to gain South Indian market share. Earlier Eros had … Read More
Smartphones and social media make their impact on content distribution, reveals an incident from Bengaluru. The new trend may disrupt the traditional broadcasts, as viewers may find watching television programs at prescribed hours a limitation. Aviram Kanteerava, a resident of Bangalore has decided to air his serial ‘Hello’ on Facebook. … Read More
Nothing can clarify the perfidy Tata Sky Direct-to-Home (DTH) shows their customers in Kerala. Despite of losing its connection for more than 10 days, the company shows a languid attitude towards the issue. The provider also has failed to explain the reason behind this sudden service shut down. The complaints … Read More
Sun direct which is joint venture between the Maran’s Sun network family and the Astro Group of Malaysia has been providing DTH services since 18th Jan 2008 and had launched services on INSAT-4B and currently offers 210 SD and 11 HD channels. On 7 July 2010 a power glitch in the INSAT … Read More
After SITI Cable Network Limited, Induslnd Media and Communications, Hathway cable, Datacom and Den Networks have come under the ire of Delhi Government for evading entertainment tax during 2013-14 and 2014-15. The Government has issued notice to these Multi-system operators (MSO) for paying Rs. 243.77 crore as dues. Few days … Read More
In yet another first, Tata Sky, introduces the first ever ‘Daily Recharge,’ voucher empowering subscribers to pay only for the days they watched TV. This pioneering concept allows a minimum recharge value starting at Rs.8/-, making it the smallest denomination of recharge voucher in the television viewing sector globally. This … Read More
Eros International, the Indian motion picture production and distribution company plans to launch a new Hindi movie channel, according to reports. The move comes after the company’s content deal with HBO Hits and HBO Defined had ended. Elucidating the competition between top players in the Hindi movie space, between Zee … Read More
Videocon d2h, achieved yet another milestone, as it rang the opening bell at the prestigious Nasdaq stock market in New York . Videocon d2h became the first Indian private company since the year 2000 to list overseas, issuing ADR worth $325 million to the public. To mark the celebrations, Mr … Read More
Direct-to-Home operator TataSky today said its services to up to 30,000 subscribers have been temporarily disrupted as the company is carrying out a technology upgrade and the same would be restored in the next two days. The company is upgrading its compression technology at its network for the enhancement of … Read More
Airtel Digital TV, nation’s leading DTH service provider has reached a customer base of 10 million in a span of six years. With this new achievement, the provider has decided to add 12 new channels to its subscribers, which will raise its total number of channels and services to a … Read More
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