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RComm may sell controlling stake in DTH biz to Sun Group: Sources
Reliance Communication (RComm) may sell its controlling stake in DTH business to Sun Group, reports CNBC-TV18′s Kritika Saxena. No official comment has been received from both the companies, however according to sources, the two companies are in advance stages of discussion for the stake sale. If it goes through, the deal will look at merging the DTH business of the two companies. Sources say the valuation of the stake is around Rs 2,500 crore. The companies will take another 10-15 days before making any official announcement. A term sheet is also likely to be signed, but the deal will be »»»
Reliance Communications in talks with Sun Group to sell DTH biz for Rs 2,000 crore
Telecom Lead Asia: Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Communications is in talks with South-based Sun Group to sell its DTH business for an estimated Rs 2,000 crore. Reliance Communications is the second Indian telecom operator, which is facing tough competition due to the ongoing digitization move, to decide to exit from the DTH business. Bharti Airtel, India’s #1 telecom operator, is in talks with Liberty Global and a couple of private equity firms to sell 25 percent stake in its direct-to-home (DTH) business. Both are trying to exit from satellite business due to financial issues. Reliance Communications »»»
Neo Sports entitled to 7% hike in subscription fee: TDSAT to ADAG’s Big TV
Telecom tribunal TDSAT has held that sports broadcaster Neo Sports is entitled to 7 per cent increase in subscription fee for its channels from ADAG group firm Reliance Big TV, which provides Direct-to-Home service. “Petitioner (Neo Sports) is entitled to 7 per cent increase on the subscription fee on and from January 1, 2009,” said a TDSAT bench headed by its Chairman Justice S B Sinha. The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) further said that BiG TV “must allow the Petitioner to audit its system within two weeks from date” for calculation of the »»»
Discovery Turbo now available on Reliance Digital TV
MUMBAI: Discovery Turbo, the channel dedicated to showing all aspects of motoring life, is now available on Reliance Digital TV. The channel was already available on analogue cable and other DTH platforms in India like Dish TV, Tata Sky, Airtel Digital TV and Videocon D2H. Discovery India senior VP, GM Rahul Johri said, “We have received tremendous response for Discovery Turbo across India, where people watch and connect with our engaging and unmatched content. The availability of Discovery Turbo on Reliance Digital TV expands the reach of the channel, as it continues to offer the best entertainment »»»
Bring home a new Reliance Digital TV connection and watch all channels absolutely free
Reliance Digital TV, the leading Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider in the country has introduced three exciting offers for both existing and new subscribers throughout the country. For the first time in the Indian DTH space, RDTV has come up with an array of innovative offerings for its subscribers. New subscribers will now be able to enjoy all television channels for free for a period of one month from the date of activation irrespective of the packs they choose. Reliance Digital TV has also launched a unique “Loyalty Reward Program” for its subscribers making it a first of its kind in »»»
Bharti and Reliance raise prices of set-top boxes
Indian operators Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications have raised the prices of their set-top boxes for direct-to-home (DTH) TV services to new customers and cut free-view periods. Bharti Airtel has raised the price of its set-top boxes by INR243 each, while Reliance has increased its prices by INR200, executives at the two companies told Dow Jones Newswires. The price increases come after Dish TV India, the country’s largest DTH operator by users, raised the price of its set-top boxes by up to INR200 earlier this month. According to Total Telecom, a Bharti executive, who didn’t »»»
Reliance Digital TV to showcase Star India’s HD channels on its platform
Reliance Digital TV (RDTV) the leading Direct- To- Home (DTH) service provider in the country has partnered with Star India to showcase its bouquet of Asli HD channels like Star Plus, Star Movies, Star Gold and Star World for its HD and HD- DVR subscribers. RDTV has been making constant endeavours to bring about digitization in the country and enhance its subscribers’ television viewing experience. Recently, RDTV introduced a break through technological innovation and became the only DTH brand in India to offer its’ entire bouquet of 250 broadcast TV channels in ‘Full High- Definition’ »»»
