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Videocon d2h shoots for the moon!
In keeping with its nature of setting trends for the rest of the DTH industry to follow, Videocon d2h has added 6 new Asli “HD” channels taking their total count to 19, the highest among all its competitors. Videocon d2h strives to add value to television viewing experience by providing new age features and the maximum high definition channels with superior services and technology. Videocon d2h is now offering the following 6 High Definition Channels: History TV HD, M Tunes HD, CNBC Prime HD, UTV Stars HD, Active 3D, Sony HD (starting 27th May), to add to its existing 13 Asli “HD” channels. Now, »»»
Set Max HD now available on Videocon d2h
MUMBAI: Videocon d2h has agreed to carry the high definition (HD) feed of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The DTH operator has inked a deal with MSM Discovery to broadcast the IPL on Max, the official broadcaster of the popular T20 league, in HD. MSM Discovery is the exclusive distribution partner of Max, a channel from the MSM stable. Max HD (LCN number 924) will be available free of cost to Videcon d2h’s HD Platinum HD subscribers. The HD feed of Max will also be available to customers who are either on Platinum HD, Sports HD or HD Globe add on. The standard definition feed of Max is available »»»
Videocon d2h comes on KXIP board as title partner
New Delhi: Videocon d2h is proud to be associated with one of the leading teams of DLF IPL V – Kings XI Punjab as its title partner for the upcoming season. Videocon d2h logo will adorn the front of the Kings XI Punjab team jersey. Kings XI Punjab has been associated with the IPL since its inception and has created its own space in the hearts and minds of millions of fans across the country. Videocon d2h continues its association with cricket & IPL in particular. Videocon d2h is today the fastest growing DTH Service in India and this association provides it an opportunity to further strengthen »»»
Are You Still Watching TV On Analog Cable?
Friday, March 02, 2012: The recent amendment to Section 4A of the Cable Regulation Act, 1995, legalizes an ordinance issued in October this year for implementing mandatory addressable digitization (MAD) throughout the country in phases starting June 30, 2012. The bill mandates complete digitization in the four metros of Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai by June 30, 2012. Digitization means that there will not be any analog signals as these signals will be switched off after the cut off date. The local cable operator will not be able to beam any analog signals. The TV will be completely blacked »»»
Dhoots to offload minority stake in Videocon d2h DTH
Mumbai: Dhoots, promoters of world’s largest picture tube maker Videocon group with interests in energy, have decided to sell a minority stake in Bharat Broadcasting Corporation which provides Direct to Home (DTH) television service under the Videocon D2H brand, two people familiar with the development said. Videocon owns 100% stake in the DTH business now. “We are deliberating a stake sale,” a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations said. The company is talking to private equity (PE) funds to sell stake, a second person familiar with the development said. One of the PEs Dhoots have »»»
Pragya channel now available on Videocon D2H
Pragya Channel has signed a deal with DTH company Videocon D2H, further strengthening its distribution network and reach. Pragya would now be available on Videocon D2H channel number 624. Videocon D2H customers can now enjoy the latest on complete health care and wellness. Our experts are ever ready to offer natural remedies and easy solutions to simplify lives of our viewers. With this alliance Pragya will be strengthening its hold in the DTH space. Speaking on distribution trends, Managing Director, Meena Tiwari said, “As per the ‘Indian DTH Market Forecast to 2012,’ the number of DTH subscribers »»»
Videocon looking to sell stake in unit for $75-$100 million: Sources
MUMBAI: Videocon Industries is looking to sell a 25 per cent stake in its direct-to-home broadcast services business for roughly $75 million to $100 million and is in talks with private equity firms, people with direct knowledge of the matter said. Potential investors in the unit, branded D2H, include ICICI Venture, the private equity arm of No 2 Indian lender ICICI Bank, sources said. Videocon has hired UBS to find an investor, sources said. Videocon and ICICI Venture declined to comment. UBS officials could not be reached for immediate comment. DTH services have been gaining momentum in India »»»