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Dish TV launched DTH portability service

  India’s No.1 DTH service provider, Dish TV launched “Dish Freedom”, a conditional access module (CAM) device, which enables DTH portability. Dish TV is the only DTH Company that is providing this portability service.   Other DTH subscribers can now change to Dish TV without buying a new set top box. This device works on [...]

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Airtel Digital TV announced HD Offer

  Airtel Digital TV announced wonderful High Definition (HD) offer for DTH customers. Just pay 2,790 and watch High Definition channels on your TV. Airtel Digital TV has more active subscribers after Dish TV and is the second fastest growing DTH operator after Videocon.       How to contact: Just send SMS – HD [...]

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Videocon: Fastest growing DTH player in India

  Videocon DTH dethroned Airtel Digital TV to become the fastest growing DTH company in India in April-June quarter. Videocon D2H added 7.47 lakh subscribers in April-June quarter. Videocon DTH also added 12 high definition (Real HD) TV channels in this quarter.     Videocon DTH is providing 300 channels and services to its subscribers. [...]

Airtel Digital TV

Airtel Digital TV added 41 new TV channels

  Airtel Digital TV added 41 new channels across 9 languages. With this, Airtel is now offering 247 channels to its subscribers. Airtel is also offering 5 High Definition channels – NGC, Discovery, Movies Now, Star Gold, Star Movies, Star Plus and Star World.   New channels: 12 English, 11 Hindi, 5 Telegu, 2 Tamil, 2 [...]

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DTH Market share and subscriber info

    Dish TV is still the largest DTH service provider in India.     Market share of DTH providers in India:         DTH Operator Launched in Market share Subscribers  Dish TV  June, 2005  31%  1.1 crore  Airtel Digital TV  November, 2008  17%  56 lakh  Tata Sky  September, 2006  19%  60 lakh [...]

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Tata Sky launches HD video recorder

    Tata Sky launched first HD video recorder service in India. Tata Sky was also first to launch Personal Video Recorder. Tata Sky launched this High Definition video recorder to attract customers during Cricket world cup time.     Using HD video recorder, Tata Sky users can now record their favourite shows in 1080i [...]

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Complaint on Tata Sky service staff

    Himanshu on Tata Sky service staff:     My Subscriber ID is 1002573630, I had lodged a complaint on 15th January 2011 complaint number 1-8871198987 that tata sky is not working in my house. We have a common dish for our building and I was told the amplifier is out of stock. 1st [...]

Dish TV crossed 80 lakh subscriber milestone

    India’s number one DTH player Dish TV crossed another milestone. Dish TV is the first and only DTH player in India to reach 80 lakh subscriber mark. Dish TV is in number one position for the last 5 years. Dish TV now has 250 TV channels and 20 audio channels (radio) on its [...]

Tata Sky is India’s favourite DTH operator

    Tata Sky emerged as the India’s best DTH operator in the Hindustan Times – MaRS consumer satisfaction survey. They conducted this survey on various parameters like buying experience, availability of other payment options, innovative audio and video quality, channel choices and features, uninterrupted services and complaint redressal and interaction with service persons. But, [...]

Watch Twilight Saga on Airtel Digital TV

    Airtel Digital TV subscribers can now watch “Twilight Saga” movie from today. Subscribers need to pay 50 rupees to watch this movie.     How to order for movie:     SMS: BOOK <channel no> to 54325     This movie is available only to Airtel Digital TV subscribers among DTH players. Twilight [...]

DTH subscribers can Pick your favourite channels

    Good news to DTH, HITS and IPTV subscribers in India. According to TRAI’s new recommendations, subscribers can pick their favourite pay channels from September onwards in stead of buying bouquets of pay channels. DTH operators should provide pay channels on a la carte basis (each channel with a price) from January, 2011 onwards. This is [...]

Tata Sky DTH: Worst service

  Name: Debabrata Pal   E-Mail: paldebabrata05@gmail.com   Mobile Number: +91-9051880300   I, Debabrata Pal (Subs ID: 1039739311). On 26th April I have relocated from Delhi to Kolkata and hence I made request to Tata Sky to reinstall Dish Antenna at my present address: Aelite Co Operative Housing Society 3, Bidhan Sishu Sarani   Block [...]

Airtel DTH: Bad customer experience

  Customer: Sikha Roy Alipore Central Jail Quaers 2/1A, Biplabi Kanai Bhattacharyya Sarani Alipur, Kolkata – 700027 Phone: (033) 2448 8411 Mobile: 9339773197 email: ritroy@sify.com   Customer information: Scheme: Rs1790 Serial: 3110831751714077 Customer ID: 3001638810 Order No: 1023645   Bad experience with Airtel Digital TV DTH: I like to share my experience about Airtel Digital [...]

Videocon DTH review

  Author: Chandra, Chennai.   Videocon, a well known electronic manufacturer familiar to Indians, is all set to launch its own direct- to- home services in India. If done, it will be a new addition to the already existing six DTH services like Sun direct, Tata sky, Dish TV, Big TV, Airtel digital TV and [...]