Govt. makes it mandatory for TV sets to have in-built satellite tuners
The Indian government has notified a new rule that mandates all TV sets being manufactured in the country or being shipped to have in-built digital satellite TV tuners capable of receiving signals from free to air (FTA) broadcasts without the help of a set-top-box.
The notification, ...
DishTV India launches ‘Hollywood Indie Active’
Dish TV India Ltd, India's biggest DTH company, announced the debut of a new Value-Added Service (VAS) 'Hollywood Indie Active' on both its DishTV and D2h platforms in an ongoing effort to bring unique and quality entertainment to its users. Recognizing the growing popularity of subscribers seeing material in their native language, the firm h...
Bharat24, India TV, Good News Today bag FreeDish slots
The auctions for shelf space on Doordarshan FreeDish continued yesterday as Tv news channels competed with each other fiercely outside the category reserved for news and current affairs channels.
Times Now Navbharat, Aaj Tak, News Nation get FreeDish berths
In the auctions for A+ category that happened yesterday for slots on FreeDish, Hindi news channels Times Now Navbharat, Aaj Tak and News Nation have managed to be successful, amongst others, after paying hefty winning bids.
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News channels likely to continue jostling for FreeDish berth
Even as auctions for Bucket D MPEG2 slots on Doordarshan FreeDish continued yesterday, some major TV news channels, who are yet to find a berth on the free to air DTH platform, are likely to bid when Bucket A+ is thrown open again to all genres.