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Reliance BIG TV launches live music service iConcerts HD
Reliance BIG TV (RBTV) the leading Direct- to-Home (DTH) service provider, is the first DTH operator to bring iConcerts. This will bring international live music concerts to India in standard and High Definition on its platform. This unique cross-platform brand, featuring over 1.000 premium concerts (Santana, Dire Straits, Usher, Lady Gaga and many more) is available on Reliance BIG TV’s Subscriber Video on Demand (SVoD) channels in association with Transmedia, the company which owns iConcerts and THEMA, which distributes iConcerts globally. Reliance BIG TV CEO Sanjay Behl said, “With this »»»
Vision India join hands with Reliance BIG TV
Vision India Real Estate, an integrated property development and asset management group, today inked an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with Reliance BIG TV, the DTH arm of Reliance ADA Group, to provide an experience of spectacular entertainment, blockbuster movies, up-to-the-minute news, and favourite programs at the click of a button, in its upcoming premium housing project, The Gem Grove. The MoU was signed in the presence of Mr. Nagarajan Kanthan, Regional Head – South, Reliance BIG TV, and Mr. Ilan Elad, Executive Director, Vision India Real Estate. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ilan »»»
Reliance BIG TV signs corporate alliance with MIRC Electronics
MUMBAI: Reliance BIG TV (RBTV), a leading Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider in the country, has entered into a corporate alliance with leading electronics manufacturer, MIRC Electronics Limited–makers of the Onida brand of consumer durables. Customers across the country can now avail of a free Reliance BIG TV connection on the purchase of Onida LED, LCD and the colour television (CTV) range comprising 21UltraSlim models, 21Thunder models, 29 Flat models and 29 slim models, a press release issued here stated. The connection comes with one month of silver pack subscription absolutely free. This »»»
Adag DTH to create synergy among financial arms
Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Adag is now working on strategic synergies among group companies to leverage each other’s strengths. For starter, the Big-TV, the DTH platform of the group, will soon be used by Reliance Capital, Reliance Life Insurance, Reliance Mutual Fund to offer round the clock training modules to its agents, distributors, staff, other stakeholders and eventually build awareness among customers and potential customer base. A core group of 25 officials handpicked from various group companies to prepare the blueprint for this. The core team is also working on common payment gateway »»»
DTH ops want govt to take measures for cheaper STBs
NEW DELHI: Even as most DTH operators differ that a common Open Architecture based set-top box could ensure technical interoperability among different operators, they are unanimous that the government should take steps to reduce the cost of the STBs. Meanwhile, most operators have lauded the government’s efforts towards digitisation and expressed their willingness to support these measures. The comments came in response to a Consultation Paper issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on the possibility of technical interoperability and technical compatibility among different DTH »»»
Big CBS signs distribution deal with Big TV
MUMBAI: Big CBS Networks, the television joint venture between Reliance Broadcast Network and CBS Studios International, has announced its tie up with DTH service provider Reliance Big TV (RBTV). As part of the deal, at launch, Big TV will distribute the three premium English entertainment channels christened Big CBS Prime, Big CBS Spark and Big CBS Love on its platform. The channels will be launched next month. Big Broadcasting COO Ashutosh said, “With a reach of approximately 3 million digital television homes across India and cashing in on group synergies, Big TV was one of the most desirous »»»
TRAI move on STB interoperability receives mixed response
New Delhi, Sep 15 : After mobile number portability, the telecom and broadcast regulator’s move to bring interopertability to Set Top Boxes (STB) has evoked a mixed response from the Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators. STB interopertability means the STBs of any DTH platform should be usable on any other DTH platform. It will enable customers to switch from one operator to another on the same set top box by just using a module known as conditional access module (CAM). The customer can simply insert this module into the STB to access another operator without using a separate STB. Interoperability »»»
