August 31st, 2015 5:13 PM 1 COMMENTS

New Tata Sky+ Transfer set-top-box facilitates content transfer to smart devices, protects content from piracy

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 and play it later, we realized there is a large section of people, who don’t have the time to sit... Read More

April 22nd, 2015 12:08 PM 6 COMMENTS

Tata Sky stops offering South base packs as new subscription for ROI subscribers

Starting from today Tata Sky has stopped activating new south base packs for its subscribers in rest of India (ROI) which implies all states except for the 5 southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Puducherry. Initially a subscriber based in a northern Indian state could also subscribe to a south base pack, but from today this will not be possible. Existing ROI subscribers who have subscribed... Read More

April 14th, 2015 12:40 PM 7 COMMENTS

Tata Sky DTH’s service disruption continues even after 10 days, customers plan to switch over to other providers

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 against Tata Sky DTH has been around for a while at different parts of the country. From earlier disruptions, the... Read More

April 9th, 2015 3:07 PM 13 COMMENTS

Tata Sky introduces the world’s first ‘Daily Recharge’ voucher at Rs. 8

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 innovation by Tata Sky puts the subscriber in control of his/her TV viewing expenses. There are a substantial number of... Read More

April 5th, 2015 8:40 PM 4 COMMENTS

Tata Sky subscribers face temporary disruption of services due to upgradation

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 its channel carrying capacity. “About 25,000 to 30,000 customers out of our 1 crore plus base have experienced the disturbance.... Read More

March 16th, 2015 2:59 PM 29 COMMENTS

Tata Sky to add 20 new channels including HD shortly

Tata Sky the leading DTH operator has announced that it will be adding 20 new channels to its offering shortly, these will include both SD as well as HD channels. As we had reported earlier Tata Sky had been upgrading its transmission standards in a shift from MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 in a phased manner. The current upgradation has affected 17,000 out of its 1 crore subscribers across India with many... Read More

March 12th, 2015 7:44 PM 51 COMMENTS

Tata Sky subscribers facing service disruption due to upgradation

Tata Sky subscribers across the country had been facing loss of signal since 5PM. Most of the channels were appearing blank with ‘No signal’ message displaying. Channel number 100 shows a message “Dear customer we are upgrading to serve you better. If you are unable to view channels send NS to 56633 from your RMN and we will call back”. It seems Tata is upgrading its Satellite used for transmitting... Read More

February 26th, 2015 3:57 AM 16 COMMENTS

Tata Sky increases prices for most of the base packages

Tata Sky has been one of the most prominent DTH providers in India and they have an excellent track record when it comes to the quality of the service. I personally use a Tata Sky connection and was taken aback when I got a message saying that the prices for all the packs have been hiked. We need to understand that Tata Sky folks have added few extra channels in... Read More

January 10th, 2015 5:54 PM 3 COMMENTS

Tata Sky launches India’s first 4K set top box at Rs 6,400

Tata Sky has launched 4K set top box (STB) in India the set top box will be available for existing and new subscribers to enjoy the forthcoming Cricket matches in ultra HD 4k picture clarity. The launch plans were unveiled in July last year when Tata Sky showcased the first ever live FIFA World Cup Quarter final match in 4K. Prospective subscribers can now book their Tata Sky 4K set top box... Read More

December 29th, 2014 6:18 PM 4 COMMENTS

Tata Sky to deploy speech recognition technology to improve customer experience

Tata Sky has partnered with Nuance Communications for its speech recognition technology which will be deployed in all Tata Sky contact centres. With this technology, customers calling into the contact centre can speak naturally, in English, Hindi and 10 additional Indian languages, to resolve their questions or be routed to the appropriate customer service representative. “We wanted to provide our customers with a convenient experience that provided them with the service... Read More

November 19th, 2014 5:14 AM 0 COMMENTS

Epic Channel To be available in Tata Sky, Airtel Digital and Videocon d2h

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 households. A week ago, Epic Television Networks has announced that Hindi entertainment channel. Epic will have action, drama, comedy, supernatural... Read More

August 13th, 2014 3:42 PM 7 COMMENTS

Demystifying Tata Sky Set Top Box; Which one suits you the best?

Tata Sky was amongst the first lot of DTH operators to set their foot in India. Tata Sky DTH service was formally started in 2006 and during those days Tata Sky was bundled free with new TVs sets in a bid to introduce the consumers to DTH technology. The current scenario is such that there are more than half a dozen of DTH operators battling for a major chunk in... Read More

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