Sun Direct is an Indian DTH operator which started providing services back in 2007. Since then it has provided services to millions of homes in the country and has become one of the most prominent DTH operators. As of now, it only provides two types of Set-Top Boxes (STBs), one is SD+ and the other is HD+. The SD+ STB is priced at Rs 1,799 and the HD+ STB is... Read More
Top DTH operators in the country have converted four pay TV channels to the Free to Air (FTA) channels, as per the directions given by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) recently. For the unaware, the MIB and IBF recently announced that four pay-TV channels Colors Rishtey, Zee Anmol, Sony Pal and Star Utsav would be available for free to the customers for the next two months. As part of... Read More
Sun Direct is now offering its Set-Top Boxes at a starting price of Rs 1,799. Sun Direct, which is the popular DTH service provider across South Indian states, is currently offering two types of Set-Top Boxes to the customers. Similar to other DTH operators, Sun Direct has an SD+ Set-Top Box and a premium HD+ Set-Top Box, priced at Rs 1,799 and Rs 1,999, respectively. Right now, Airtel Digital TV... Read More
There has been a lot of new happenings in the DTH and cable TV industry with the broadcasters implementing new changes for their channels. So far, it has been all good news for the subscribers of these services. Many popular channels, for which the customers were paying a premium for since the implementation of the new Trai tariff regime now come with lower pricing allowing the subscribers to make a... Read More
Sun Direct has brought a new South DPO Pack 4 priced at Rs 419 per month and it bundles both paid and FTA channels to the subscribers. At the name itself suggests, the South DPO Pack 4 is for Sun Direct customers located in South Indian states- Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. The new pack from Sun Direct bundles channels from various regional languages- Bengali, Gujarathi,... Read More
After the Trai tariff regime, the subscribers got to see a lot of new channel packs based on different genres, different languages and much more. However, now that wave is over as almost all the subscribers have made their selections and switched over entirely to the new tariff plans. Lately, more and more DTH providers are instead emphasising long-term plans. However, that does not seem to be the case with... Read More
Sun Direct is one amongst the two DTH operators in the industry to launch full-fledged long-duration packs. In the past, we have reported that Sun Direct has started offering its DPO packs in regional languages for up to six months. However, it has changed now as the DTH operator has introduced 12-month subscription on all the DPO packs available right now. Earlier, Sun Direct allowed users to choose DPO packs... Read More
There's no doubt that the new tariff regime by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is still the talk of the town. However, we have to admit that things are slowly settling down. Unlike earlier, subscribers are now at least able to view the channels which they've paid for and the FTA channels are working fine without any issues. There is still some section of users facing issues related... Read More
Sun Direct is a prominent DTH service provider in the South Indian region. The operator was also the first one to do away with the NCF charges to make its subscription plans attractive for the consumers. Previously, in our update, we had informed about the launch of new DPO packs on Sun Direct website which had increased the offering for Sun Direct subscribers, but it is known in the market... Read More
South India's popular Direct-to-the-Home (DTH) service provider, Sun Direct, has unveiled a wide-range DPO packages based on the new pricing scheme from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Sun Direct has launched numerous DPO packs across various languages for both the SD and HD users. While the HD DPO packs launched are just three, the SD DPO packs unveiled are 12. Furthermore, Sun Direct has already removed NCF charges... Read More
Sun Direct, which is on the rise these days, had introduced a new offer post the rollout of the Trai based tariff regime. Sun Direct, had revoked the NCF charges for all of its channels, meaning that subscribers of Sun Direct are now getting access to all FTA (free to air) channels in just the base pack fee of Rs 130 exclusive of taxes. While other DTH providers are shipping... Read More
Sun Direct, which is the smallest player out of all the other DTH players involving, Tata Sky and D2h has introduced a surprising change to its plans which has probably impressed the subscribers of the DTH provider. Sun Direct has announced that it will provide all its channels at a network charge fees of Rs 154, this is contrary to other DTH providers who are offering only 100 channels for... Read More
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