Tata Sky has a pretty powerful mobile app and the features of the app itself state the same. Slowly and steadily, DTH operators are coming up with their own OTT apps to provide Live TV service to the users. Dish TV and D2h recently joined the list with Watcho app, whereas Airtel has been providing the Airtel Xstream app subscription to its DTH subscribers for a while now. Tata Sky... Read More
Airtel Digital TV, the DTH arm of Bharti Airtel, has been making some significant advancements in the sector. Back in 2017, it was the first operator to launch an Android TV-based Set-Top Box called 'Airtel Internet TV' to the customers. Very recently, it brought the Airtel Xstream Box running latest Android TV 9 Pie out of the box. Besides the hybrid Set-Top Box that allows users to watch both Satellite... Read More
When it comes to listing some of the most preferred DTH service providers in the industry, it is hard to miss out Airtel Digital TV from the list. The DTH arm of Airtel has been keen on providing better services to the customers and on luring them in on to their platform. There are special offers for the Airtel postpaid and Airtel broadband customers as well for Airtel Digital TV,... Read More
One of the best things that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has been working on this year is the Set-Top Box Interoperability. Now the concept and the idea has been in the DTH industry since the last few months, but apparently now that the idea is being vetted by the DTH operators, who are going to be the one implementing the idea, it has not seen the best... Read More
Tata Sky has increased the prices of its Set-Top Boxes yet again after running the Diwali offer for a limited period. Tata Sky' Set-Top Boxes now start at Rs 1,399, which are the normal prices before the temporary price reduction. For the unaware, Tata Sky slashed the prices of HD and SD Set-Top Boxes by up to Rs 300 during the Diwali festive season. The leading DTH operator offered the... Read More
One of the prime things of focus for the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) this year has been the issue of Set-Top Box Interoperability. The telecom regulator has floated consultation paper earlier this year to garner the views of industry stakeholders on the technology and implementation of interoperable Set-Top Box. However, in this paper, Trai’s views have not exactly been met with affirmation. Instead, the DTH operator opposed the... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had floated a consultation paper in the industry about interoperability of Set-Top Boxes so that the STBs would be usable with any DTH operator or cable TV operator regardless of where the STB was bought from. Now Trai has received comments on this consultation paper and the DTH Operators like Tata Sky, Airtel Digital TV and Reliance Jio have given their views on... Read More
Dish TV, which is currently said to be in merger talks with Airtel Digital TV, has three long-term recharge options. Similar to other DTH operators, Dish TV is now offering 30 days of extra service to its users who're recharging the same channel pack for 12 months straight. Tata Sky also has a similar offer called 'Tata Sky Cashback' offer as part of which users can get one-month of extra... Read More
Tata Sky has reduced the Set-Top Box price for Multi TV customers now. As per the latest information available, Tata Sky will now provide a new HD Set-Top Box for Multi TV connections at just Rs 999. To recall, the DTH operator used to charge Rs 1,199 from the customers for a new HD STB, but now, the same charges have been reduced by Rs 200 to make it Rs... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is not only responsible for regulating the DTH and the telecom industry but sometimes the regulations which the authority introduced act as a tipping scale for the innovation that actually drives the industry forward. This year, Trai has made a lot of changes in the DTH industry which has drastically affected the subscribers, and the top one of them happens to be the... 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 are a handful of DTH operators in the Indian DTH industry which come to the minds of people when they are thinking of getting a new connection. Now, there are a lot of subscribers, who are quitting DTH connections altogether, but still, there is a population that is either changing their DTH operators, getting a new connection, getting multiple connections or upgrading from cable TV services to DTH services.... Read More
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