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March 18th, 2019 12:35 PM 12 COMMENTS

Airtel Digital TV Might Be Looking to Merge With Dish TV to Form Biggest DTH Company in India, Talks Emerge

It seems that Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator Reliance Jio is causing a stir in every industry it is stepping foot on. After disrupting the telecom and cellular space, now the company is planning to roll out DTH services thus hinting the other companies to put up a strong front in advance for when Reliance Jio rolls out its services. It is notable that Reliance Jio has already bought massive... Read More

March 6th, 2019 4:26 PM 2 COMMENTS

Trai Tariff Regime: Dish TV Subscribers to Get Unlimited FTA Channels in Base Pack of Rs 153

Over the last few weeks, DTH and Cable TV subscribers have been complaining about the new tariff regime introduced by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). In a view of controlling the damage, DTH operators are providing unlimited FTA channels within the base pack. The change was first implemented by Sun Direct which was then followed by Tata Sky and other operators. And now, Dish TV joins the list... Read More

February 14th, 2019 4:38 PM 2 COMMENTS

Dish TV Lists HD Add-On Packs Following the Release of Combo and SD Add-On Packs

The Telecom Regulatory authority of India (Trai) introduced the new mandate which changed a lot of pricing and regulatory measures for both consumers, DTH providers and the cable operators. The consumers were forced to migrate to the new Trai based plans whereas DTH operators had to comply with the new norms. Dish TV was one of the first of the many DTH operators to announce its channel packs and their... Read More

February 12th, 2019 5:09 PM 6 COMMENTS

Dish TV Expects 20% Reduction in Content Charges After Introduction of New Trai Tariff Order

DTH provider, Dish TV has said that courtesy of the new Trai tariff order, the content charges are expected to come down by as much as 20% for the company. The provider has also said that since the new Trai order has taken aback the MSOs (Multi System Operators) by a shock, the DTH platforms will benefit as they will get more subscribers. There is likely a hint of truth... Read More

February 7th, 2019 7:02 AM 3 COMMENTS

Dish TV Announces New Add-On Packs Across Various Languages and Genres

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had set the deadline for the implementation of the Trai based tariff plans on February 1, 2019. The regulator has also requested the DTH providers and cable operators to speed up the migration process for the subscribers to transition to the new Trai based channel packs. All the service providers and DTH operators have come out announcing their various packs and channel packs... Read More

February 5th, 2019 6:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Dish TV Reports Subscriber Base of 23.6 Million at the End of 2018

Essel Group direct-to-home arm Dish TV on Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 152.69 crore for the December 2018 quarter. The company, whose board on Tuesday approved an investment of up to Rs 3,000 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary Dish Infra Services Private Ltd, had posted a net loss of Rs 168.29 crore in the year-ago quarter, Dish TV said in a BSE filing. However, its total... Read More

February 2nd, 2019 7:12 PM 12 COMMENTS

Dish TV Announces Five Combo Plans for North and South Regions Based on New Trai Tariff Regime

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's new broadcasting tariff regime has come into effect on February 1. Trai already confirmed that the local cable operators and DTH providers are currently in the process of migrating their customers to new plans based on the new regime. All the service providers already announced their new channel packs and most of the customers are already exercising their options. D2h became the first operator... Read More

February 1st, 2019 10:43 AM 4 COMMENTS

Majority of Consumer Migration to New DTH Tariff Regime Will Happen by February 7: Dish TV

Telecom regulator Trai announced that all service providers have confirmed their readiness to migrate to the new tariff regime for broadcasting and cable services from Friday (February 1), and directed operators to ensure a smooth switchover without any inconvenience to TV viewers. While customer onboarding for cable services stands at about 62% and for DTH at only 30%, Trai officials asserted that in case of the latter, the nature of... Read More

February 1st, 2019 7:06 AM 15 COMMENTS

The Only Channel Selection Guide You Will Need to Read for Tata Sky, Dish TV and Airtel Digital TV

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) introduced the norms of its new tariff framework back in 2017, and the same mandate will finally see the light of the day today. Up till now, the regulator has been urging all the subscribers to choose their respective plans and make their choices about the Trai based channel packs. Most DTH providers like Tata Sky, Airtel Digital TV and MSOs including have... Read More

December 31st, 2018 9:32 AM 24 COMMENTS

Dish TV and Airtel Digital TV New Channel and Packs Declared, Large Correction in Prices Noticed

Previously we came up with the names of cable operators which have complied by the new Trai regime. However, that time the DTH operators had not published their new channel and packs pricing thus arousing doubts about whether the companies would further resist the new mandate charted out by the industry regulator. However, now two of the biggest DTH operators of India, Dish TV and Airtel Digital TV have also... Read More

December 13th, 2018 6:10 PM 15 COMMENTS

Long Duration Plans by DTH Providers to Be Soon Replaced by Trai Mandated Plans

Following a new mandate by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), the long duration plans being shipped by Direct to Home (DTH) services will be discontinued from December 29. Instead, subscribers will have different schemes to choose from based on new Trai guidelines. The industry watchdog has introduced a brand new mandate which changes the pricing and the plans of the DTH services, thus implying that all the subscribers who... Read More

November 26th, 2018 6:04 PM 7 COMMENTS

After Tata Sky, Dish TV Users to Suffer the Loss of Star India Channels Very Soon

Star India has been aggressively discontinuing its partnerships with Direct-to-Home service providers. After getting into a spat with popular DTH provider Tata Sky, Star has now issued disconnection notice to Dish TV as well. Dish TV, which has over 23.5 million subscribers in the country has received a notice from Star based on the grounds of breach of the subscription agreement, non-payment of the subscription fee and non-signing of the... Read More

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