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Comedy Central now available on Tata Sky
MUMBAI: Direct-to-home (DTH) services provider Tata Sky has added English comedy channel, Comedy Central, on its platform. Comedy Central, the latest channel from the Viacom18 stable, will be available on channel no 218 on Tata Sky platform in its English Entertainment pack. Priced at Rs 50 per month, the English Entertainment pack has nine more channels- AXN, BBC Entertainment, Discovery Turbo, Fox Crime, FX, NDTV Good Times, Star World, TLC and Zee Café. Comedy Central, has a mix of various comedy genres such as sitcoms, stand-up and gags, British comedy, sketch comedy, etc. The channel’s »»»
DTH industry continues to expand rapidly
Tata Sky has managed to surprise subscribers with technology innovations ever since its launch; the latest being Tata Sky Video on Demand which includes Catch Up TV and VoD Movie Library. Sanjeev Sinha caught up with Mr. Vikram Mehra, Chief Marketing Officer, Tata Sky, for his views on how Tata Sky is ready to change the way we see DTH in India. Excerpts: There have been many innovations in the DTH industry since its inception. Are there any more future technologies in the loop? Tata Sky has always been in the forefront of introducing future technologies and innovations in the Indian DTH industry. »»»
Tata Sky partners Ericsson to offer on-demand, catch-up TV
New Delhi: Sweden’s telecom and media equipment maker Ericsson today said it has supplied Tata Sky with an advanced TV system, which will help viewers watch on-demand and catch-up TV. The deployment is one of the first in the world to be based on Ericsson’s Media Delivery Network (MDN), a media-centric solution for the distribution, delivery and content management, Ericsson said in a statement. Catch-up TV allows subscribers to watch programmes from previous days, while on-demand facilitates watching films from Tata Sky’s movie library. Ericsson already has a partnership with »»»
Tata Sky launches VoD services for Tata Sky HD+ subscribers
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Monday, December 05, 2011 – After introducing a host of industry firsts, Tata Sky, the technology leader in the Indian DTH industry is all set to introduce yet another first with the launch of Video on Demand (VoD). Tata Sky VoD service will include Catch Up TV and VoD library of movies & TV concerts for subscribers for easy download. Tata Sky’s Video on Demand Offers Choice and Convenience to subscribers Catch Up TV – Last 5 days of your favourite TV shows is now available on Catch Up TV after the original broadcast VoD Movie Library – 500 -1000 »»»
Tata Sky adds three new channels to its kitty
Direct-to-Home service provider Tata Sky has announced the addition of three new channels to its line-up of channels for its subscriber base of over 8 million connections. A strong advocate of offering a wide range in every genre, Tata Sky has added Movies Now to increase the Hollywood movie quotient on its platform. Continuing in its endeavour to offer channels that mirror the voice of the nation, Tata Sky has also added Suvarna News 24×7, Asianet’s Kannada news channel, and Zee 24 Ghante Chhattisgarh, the only 24-hour satellite news channel in Chhattisgarh. English movie channel Movies »»»
Tata Sky To Introduce VOD Service For Tata Sky+ HD Subscribers
Direct to Home service provider Tata Sky is testing a Video on Demand service that will enable its subscribers to watch previously telecasted or new content through a broadband connection. However, since the service would require a connection via a LAN cable, it would be restricted to subscribers who own a Tata Sky+ HD set top box, the only one that features an ethernet port. According to forum postings by some users and a recent tweet by Abhimanyu Radhakrishnan of the Times Group, the company is calling up selected subscribers and offering a trial of the service. In a way, the service would be »»»
Zee 24 Ghante Chattisgarh & Suvarna News 24×7 added on Tata Sky
Tata Sky has added Zee 24 Ghante Chattisgarh for the regional viewers of Chattisgarh and Suvarna News 24×7 a good channel for the regional viewers of Karnataka. Both the channels are available on Channel no.158 & Channel no.855 respectively. Zee 24 Ghante Chattisgarh will be part of : • Old Packaging: Super Hit, Super Value, Super Saver, South Jumbo & South Value • TruChoice Packaging: Mega and Mega Lite Pack Add on Pack- Hindi Regional Pack. It will also be available as an ala carte at Rs. 5pm Suvarna News 24×7 will be a part of: • Old Packaging: South Starter, South Value, »»»
