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
The popular Direct-to-the-Home service provider, Tata Sky, has now introduced a slew of HD Add On/Mini Packs at a starting price of just Rs 5. This move from Tata Sky comes after the introduction of Tata Sky Regional packs which starts at Rs 7 per month. Coming to the newly introduced Tata Sky Add-Ons, there are a total of 21 packs comprising of both HD and SD channels. That said,... Read More
Following the footsteps of Airtel Digital TV, Tata Sky revealed various regional packs at a starting price of Rs 7. The 14 new regional packs from Tata Sky can be activated by any Tata Sky customer located in India. Same as the case with Airtel Digital TV, additional NCF charges of Rs 153 will be applicable on top of the regional pack you choose. Basically, Tata Sky is removing the... Read More
Recently, Sun Direct which is a prominent DTH provider in Southern India introduced a new offer for its subscribers where it has removed the Network Capacity Fee (NCF) for additional channels which the subscribers choose over their base pack. In a similar move, the market leader, Tata Sky has made a move where it will not charge select channels with network fees over the basic network price. It is worth... Read More
The second largest DTH provider, Tata Sky has cancelled its all year-long plans which were previously active, and it will now migrate all its subscribers to monthly packs. The subscribers who had already bought these long duration packs since it would avail them good discounts and added benefits, but now after this new change in plans, Tata Sky subscribers will all be updated to monthly plans. The users had got... Read More
Tata Sky, the leading DTH service provider in India, has finally revealed its channel packs based on the Trai's new DTH tariff regime. This move from Tata Sky comes after a lot of fight with the government as the DTH provider wasn't convinced to shift to the new tariff regime introduced by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. The good thing is Tata Sky also introduced region-wise channel packs which will... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has introduced a new tariff regime in India which heavily regulates the pricing of channels and channels packs from all broadcasters. With the new mandate in effect from December 29, the DTH providers and cable operators are now under the pressure to list their new pricing. This new tariff regime grants more flexibility to the subscribers as they will have the power to... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has asked direct-to-home operator Tata Sky to file a status report over the implementation of the new rule that allows viewers select and pay only for the channels they wished to view, citing a large number of complaints from its consumers. The sectoral regulator also alleged that the DTH operator is misleading its consumers by informing subscribers that "Trai has extended the date... Read More
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
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
One of India’s top DTH providers Tata Sky has partnered up with the world’s first 24/7 dedicated channel for short films, ShortsTV to launch Tata Sky ShortsTV. The new Tata Sky ShortsTV platform will be exclusively dedicated to short films and stories. This new service by Tata Sky will be the first of its kind in Asia and will provide about 600 hours of new and unique short format stories... Read More
Tata Sky has again intimated its viewers that it will take down 26 channels from its platform due to either breach or expiration of agreements with content distributors. Notably, the cable TV company had also removed 32 channels by Sony Pictures Network India (SPN) earlier this month following the trouble between both the companies regarding expiration of the contract. The contract expired on July 31 this year, following which the... Read More
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