Public broadcaster is all set to launch its much awaited 24 x 7 Kisan TV channel by the end of January 2015. Doordarshan’s ‘Kisan’ channel is one of the new ideas that the Narendra Modi-led NDA government had announced with regard to the public broadcaster. Initially the channel was planned … Read More
To create a regulatory framework for platform services offered by Distribution Platform Operators (DPOs), the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended the establishment of an online system by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, to register all the platform services. The registration is on the basis of a simple … Read More
MSOs have been trying very hard to lure consumers with their attractive channel packages and low base price. They have also started offering add-on channel packs so that subscribers pay only for what they use. Hathway has been leading when it comes to Digital cable and the packages start from … Read More
This is the first time that a MSO is planning to go prepaid. Siti Cable which is one of the biggest MSO in India is looking out for options to go prepaid. Siticable is going to do a pilot test on the viability of this model in Delhi and will … Read More
JAINHITS, India’s first and only HITS based Direct to Network (DTN) service has launched its new packages titled ‘Viewers Choice Packs’. These packs are in sync with the ‘a-la-carte’ mood of country’s Cable TV digitization mandate, where viewer gets to pay only the chosen content. As per the digitization mandate, … Read More
Epic channel will be available on some of India’s leading DTH service providers; Tata Sky on SD channel 133, Airtel Digital on SD at 125 and HD at 126 and Videocon d2h on SD at 117. It believes that channel is likely to be in close to 35 million Indian … Read More
he TDSAT (Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal) has asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) for certain clarifications on the role of a MSO in the matter of maintaining monthly log of the activations of a particular channel. “BECIL will … Read More
Investigation Discovery (ID), the new 24 hour Hindi entertainment channel is now also available on Airtel Digital TV with immediate effect. The new channel is offering captivating true stories of investigation, crime and suspense in Hindi. Serial lovers can watch ID on Channel No. 133 on Airtel Digital TV. Also … Read More
India’s new Information and Broadcasting Minister, Arun Jaitley has emphasised the importance of digitisation of the cable TV sector to ensure better service, wider choice of content and transparency within the subscriber base. The I&B Ministry has been working to usher in complete digitisation in the cable TV sector across the … Read More
Networking giant, Cisco said that SITI Cable has selected Cisco DOCSIS 3.0 technology for the introduction of next-generation cable broadband services in India. Using DOCSIS 3.0 technology, SITI Cable will be offering its subscribers internet speed of up to 100 Mbps, as well as high speed data networks and access … Read More
130 MSO (Multi System Operators) across the country have been given a permanent license extending over ten years. The licence to operate DAS has been quiet controversial as some of the operators failed to get it because of a red signal from the home ministry. The list of MSOs who … Read More
Bombay High Court has finally said that it may hear the Digicable Network license cancellation case this week. Digicable Networks had challenged the Ministry of I&B on 13 September and had got an ad interim stay against the order till 6 october. “The hearing has been postponed for the next … Read More
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