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TRAI’s recommendations on DTH and cable DITIeca AaOr kobala esaTIbaI pr T/a[- kI isafairSaaoM kao
STBs to support interoperability and requesting [MTrAa^proibailaTI ka samaqa-na krnaa caaihe AaOr saUcanaa va
the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to
make it mandatory by introducing the requisite
p`saarNa maM~alaya sao AnauraoQa krnaa caaihe ik Baart maoM saOTolaa[T¸
provisions will usher in a major revolution in the kobala AaOr DITIeca baajaaraoM maoM ek baD,I ËaMit kI Sau$Aat
satellite, cable and DTH markets in India. The haogaI.[MTrAa^probala saoT–Ta^p baa^@sa ]pBaao@taAaoM kao Apnao
interoperable set-top boxes will allow consumers DITIeca Aa^proTraoM kao badlanao kI Anaumait dogaa.Aagao kI
to change their DTH operators. Further
recommendations exhorted the I&B Ministry to isafairSaaoM nao Aa[- eMD baI maM~alaya kao ek samanvaya saimait
setting up of a coordination committee and gaizt krnao AaOr [lao@T/a^ina@sa va saUcanaa p`aOVaoigakI maM~alaya¸
having members from Ministry of Electronics and T/a[-¸ BaartIya maanak byaUrao ³baIAa[-esa´ ko sadsyaaoM AaOr TIvaI
Information Technology, TRAI, Bureau of Indian
Standards (BIS) and representatives of TV
inamaa-taAaoM ko p`itinaiQayaaoM kao eksaaqa Aanao ka saMkot idyaa.yah
manufacturers. This committee may steer saimait DITIeca AaOr kobala TIvaI KMD daonaaoM ko ilae saMSaaoiQat
implementation of revised STB standards for both esaTIbaI maanakaoM kao laagaU kr saktI hO.
the DTH and the Cable TV segment. T/a[- nao yah BaIo kha ik DITIeca AaOr emaesaAao kMpinayaaoM
TRAI also said DTH and MSO players
should be given a time of six months to adopt
kao [-TIesaAa[- maanakaoM ³yaUraopIya dUrsaMcaar maanak saMsqaana´ ko
DVB CI+ 2.0 standards (with USB CAM) in line Anau$p DVB CI+ 2.0 maanakaoM ³yaUesabaI saIeema ko saaqa´
with the ETSI standards (European kao Apnaanao ko ilae Ch mahInao ka samaya idyaa jaanaa caaihe.
Telecommunications Standards Institute). Anya baD,I Kbar hO vaa^yaka^ma 18 ko emaDI va saI[-Aao
The other big news has been of Sudhanshu
Vats, MD & CEO of Viacom18 resigning. The sauQaaMSau va%sa ka [istfa.saaonaI ko saaqa saMBaaivat ivalaya kao
industry is buzzing with speculations of a laokr ]Vaoga jagat ATklaaoM sao iGar rha hO.
possible merger with Sony is in the offing. yaid saaOda haota hO¸ tao jaapanaI kMpnaI ka [sa ]Vma maoM 51
If the deal goes through, the Japanese
p`itSat ihssaodarI p`aPt hao jaayaogaa.yah saat BaaYaaAaoM maoM 60
company will gain the 51 per cent stake in the
venture. It will also get access to over 60 sao AiQak caOnalaaoM¸ iflma inamaa-Na kMpnaI vaayaka^ma 18 maaoSana
channels across seven languages, film ip@casa- AaOr saaqa hI AaoTITI PlaoTfama- vaUT tk BaI phuMca
production company Viacom18 Motion Pictures p`dana krogaa.
as well as OTT platform VOOT.
This also raises the strong prospects of the
[sasao Ta[msa samaUh kao naoTvak- 18 kI ApnaI samaacaar
Network 18’s sale of its news assets to the Times saMpi<ayaaoM kI ibaËI kI majabaUt saMBaavanaayaoM BaI saamanao AayaIM hOM¸
Group which had been reported earlier. This was ijasako baaro maoM phlao batayaa gayaa qaa.[sao phlao naoTvak- 18
earlier dismissed by Network 18. Facebook Wara Kairja kr idyaa gayaa qaa.irlaayaMsa ijayaao maoM 10 p`itSat
report on acquiring a 10 percent stake in
Reliance Jio points to a multi-billion dollar deal
ihssaodarI haisala krnao ko ilae fosabauk k[- Arba Da^lar vaalao
in the making. We have to wait and watch on saaOdo kI Aaor [Saara kr rha hO.hmaoM [Mtjaar krnaa haogaa AaOr
how the story unfolds further… yah doKnaa haogaa ik khanaI Aagao kOsaI baZ,tI hOººº

(Manoj Kumar Madhavan) (Manoj Kumar Madhavan)

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SCAT NEWS skOT samaacaar
The Latest Update on Whats Happening saOTolaa[T AaOr kobala TIvaI kI duinayaa maoM
Around Us In The World Of Satellite & Cable TV hmaaro caaraoM trf @yaa hao rha ]saka navaInatma ApDoT

SUDANSHU VATS QUITS VIACOM 18 sau Q aaM S au va%sa nao vaa^ y aka^ m a 18 Cao D , a
Sudhanshu Vats, Group CEO and MD of Viacom18, a naoTvak- 18 kI sahayak kMpnaI vaa^yaka^ma 18 ko ga`up saI[-Aao va
subsidiary of Network18, quits Viacom18 after 8 years. Vats emaDI sauQaaMSau va%sa nao 8 saala ko baad vaa^yaka^ma 18 CaoD, idyaa hO.EaI va%sa
expanded the media network’s footprint into new business nao iDijaTla¸ e@sapoirmaoMTla eMTrTonamaoMT AaOr ]pBaao@ta ]%padaoM
lines of Digital, Experiential Entertainment and
Consumer Products. He also strengthened kI nayaI vyavasaaiyak laa[naaoM maoM maIiDyaa naoTvak- ka ivastar
Viacom18’s position in Hindi mass entertainment, ikyaa.]nhaoMnao ihMdI jana manaaorMjana¸ xao~Iya¸ baccaaoM¸ saMgaIt
regional, kids, music & English entertainment and AaOr AMga`ojaI manaaorMjana maoM vaa^yaka^ma 18 kI isqait kao BaI
turned around the filmed entertainment business majabaUt ikyaa AaOr saamaga`I ka naotR%va krnao vaalao isanaomaa ko
with content-led cinema. Viacom18 has grown from saaqa iflma manaaorMjana vyavasaaya kao badla idyaa.vaa^yaka^ma 18
a six to a 54-channel network with its video-on-
demand platform, Voot, helping it establish a
Apnao vaIiDyaao–Aa^na–iDmaaMD PlaoTfama-¸ vaUT ko saaqa 6 sao 54
strong digital presence. Rahul Joshi will be taking caOnala vaalao naoTvak- maoM ivakisat huAa¸ ijasanao ik majabaUt
over as MD after Vats' departure. SUDHANSHU VATS
iDijaTla ]pisqait sqaaipt krnao maoM madd ikyaa.EaI va%sa ko
As a part of the Network18 group, jaanao ko baad EaI rahula jaaoSaI emaDI ka pdBaar saMBaalaoMgao.
Viacom18 has grown as a prominent entertainment naoTvak- 18 samaUh ko ihssao ko $p maoM vaa^yaka^ma 18¸ 11º1‰
broadcaster (ex-sports), with an 11.1% viewership share dSa-kaoM kI ihssaodarI ko saaqa ek p`mauK manaaorMjana p`saark ³Kola ko
and is poised for accelerated growth in broadcasting, film
studio and OTT offerings.
ibanaa´ ko $p maoM ivakisat huAa AaOr p`saarNa¸ iflma sTUiDyaao AaOr
Vats has also served as vice-president at the Indian AaoTITI Aa^firMga maoM SaIGa` vaRiw ko ilae tOyaar hO.
Broadcasting Foundation, chairman of the National Media EaI va%sa nao [MiDyana ba`a^DkaisTMga fa]MDoSana ko ]p–p`Qaana¸ naoSanala
and Entertainment Committee of CII (Confederation of Indian maIiDyaa eMD [MTrTonamaoMT kimaiT Aa^f saIAa[-Aa[- ³BaartIya ]Vaoga pirsaMGa´
Industry) and chairman of BARC India. ko AQyaxa AaOr baIeAarsaI [MiDyaa ko AQyaxa ko $p maoM BaI kama ikyaa.
PIYUSH PANDEY JOINS ZEE pIyaU Y a paM D o jaI mao M Saaimala
Piyush Pandey, the leading ad professional has p`mauK iva&apna poSaovar EaI pIyaUYa paMDo¸ svatM~ inadoSak ko $p maoM jaI maoM
joined Zee as an Independent Director. He has been Saaimala hao gayao hOM.]nhoM naamaaMkna va pairEaimak saimait Wara
nominated by the Nomination & Remuneration
Committee. Pandey is a recipient of Padmashree naaimat ikyaa gayaa hO.EaI paMDo kao pVEaI sao sammaainnat ikyaa
and has been in the advertising industry for over gayaa hO AaOr vao 37 vaYaao-M sao iva&apna ]Vaoga maoM hO AaOr ]nhoM
37 years and he is expected to provide strategic rcanaa%makta AaOr saamaga`I inamaa-Na ko xao~ maoM jaoD[-[-ela kao
guidance to ZEEL in the area of creativity and rNanaIitk maaga-dSa-na p`dana krnao kI ]mmaId hO.kMpnaI¸ iva&apna
content creation.The company will capitalise on
his rich experience in the advertising business. vyavasaaya maoM ]nako samaRw AnauBava kao Baunaanao maoM safla haogaI.
Zee MD & CEO Punit Goenka said, “I am jaI ko emaDI va saI[-Aao punaIt gaaoyanaka nao kha ik ‘maOM kMpnaI
elated to welcome Mr. Piyush Pandey on the PIYUSH PANDEY ko baaoD- maoM EaI pIyaUYa paMDo ka svaagat krnao ko ilae tOyaar
Company’s Board. We all have experienced his hUM.hma saBaI nao ]nako rcanaa%mak kaya- ka AnauBava ikyaa hO¸ ijasanao saIQao
creative work, which has directly touched our hearts. His
sharp acumen and creative approach will help us immensely
hmaaro idlaaoM kao CU ilayaa.]naka tIxNa AaOr rcanaa%mak dRiYTkaoNa hmaoM
in driving the Company to its desired goals. On behalf of kMpnaI kao ]sako [icCt laxyaaoM tk phuMcanao maoM bahut madd krogaa.kMpnaI
the entire management of the Company, I welcome him kI saMpUNa- p`baMQana kI Aaor sao¸ ijasamaoM maOM BaI Saaimala hUM AaOr hmaaro baaoD- ko
aboard and look forward to working with him along with Anya sammaainat sadsyaaoM ko saaqa ]nako saaqa kama krnao kao ]%sauk hUM.baaoD-
other esteemed members of our Board. In line with our
kao AaOr majabaUt krnao kI hmaarI p`itbawta ko Anau$p¸ hma ivaiBanna
commitment to further strengthen the Board, we aim to move
swiftly with the help of our consultant to appoint additional AnauBavaaoM ko saaqa Aitir@t inadoSak inayau@t krnao ko ilae Apnao
Directors with diverse experience.” salaahkar kI madd sao tojaI sao Aagao baZ,nao ka laxya rKto hOM.’
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DISCOVERY’S DSPORT IS NOW
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The I&B Ministry has permitted Discovery Aa[-eMDbaI maM~alaya nao iDskvarI kmyauinakoSansa kao Apnao DIspaoT-
Communications to rename DSport as EuroSport and DSport kao yaUraospaoT- AaOr DIspaoT- ecaDI kao yaUraospaoT- ecaDI maoM badlanao kI
HD as EuroSport HD. EuroSport was acquired by Discovery Anaumait do dI hO.yaUraospaoT- kao 2015 maoM iDskvarI Wara 534 imailayana
for US$ 534 million in 2015 and has a AmaoirkI Da^lar dokr AiQaga`iht ikyaa gayaa AaOr
presence in Europe & Asia.
[sakI ]pisqait yaUraop va eiSayaa maoM hO.
Lex Sportel had approached the
courts seeking MIB to quash the lao@sa spaoTl-o a nao DIspaoT- ko ilae iDskvarI kao idyao
downlinking permission granted to gayao emaAa[-baI kI Da]nailaMk Anaumait kao r_ krnao
Discovery for DSport and also reject ko ilae Adalat sao saMpk- ikyaa qaa¸ [sako Alaavaa
Discovery’s application for renaming DSport as EuroSport. vah yaUraospaoT- ko $p maoM DIspaoT- ko naamakrNa ko ilae iDskvarI ko Aavaodna
The Delhi HC passed an order which stated that a decision kao BaI AsvaIkRt krvaanaa caahta qaa.idllaI ecasaI nao ek AadoSa pairt
on the name change from DSport to EuroSport should be ikyaa ijasamaoM kha gayaa qaa ik DI spaoT- sao yaUraospaoT- maoM naama maoM pirva-na pr
given by the Govt within two months.
DSport was launched in 2017 as a premium sports
fOsalaa dao mahInao ko BaItr sarkar Wara idyaa jaanaa caaihe.
channel Discovery terminated its agreement with Lex Sportel DIspaoT- kao 2017 maoM ek p`Iimayama spaoT\sa- caOnala ko $p maoM laa^nca
for its sports channel DSport on Feb 14, 2020. Lex Sportel, ikyaa gayaa qaa.iDskvarI nao lao@sa spaoTo-la ko saaqa Apnao Kola caOnala
which is promoted by former Dish TV India CEO RC DIspaoT- ko ilae samaJaaOto kao 14 frvarI 2020 kao samaaPt kr idyaa.iDSa
Venkateish, was managing the channel on behalf of TIvaI [MiDyaa ko pUva- saI[-Aao AarsaI vaoMkToSa Wara saMcaailat lao@sa spaoTo-la¸
Discovery. iDskvarI kI Aaor sao caOnala ka p`baMQana kr rha qaa.
KSOL MOVES TDSAT TIDIsao T gayaa ko e saAao e la
Kal Cables, a leading MSO has moved TDSAT for a ek p`mauK emaesaAao kala kobalsa nao jaI Wara iDsknao@Sana saUcanaa
disconnection notice by Zee. TDSAT has asked ko ilae TIDIsaoT ka drvaajaa KTKTayaa hO.TIDIsaoT nao jaI sao
Zee to not go ahead with its disconnection as Kal kha hO ik vah ApnaI iDsknao@Sana ko saaqa Aagao na baZ,o
Cables will be clearing the dues. @yaaoiM k kala kobalsa bakayao ka Baugatana krnao kI p`iËyaa maoM hO.
Zee also stated in its complaint that Kal
jaI nao ApnaI iSkayat maoM yah BaI batayaa ik kala nao baD,I
gave unencrypted signals to a large number of
subscribers and this constituted wrong practices. saM#yaa maoM sabsaËa[baraoM kao AnaeinËPToD isaganala idyao hOM jaao ik
Zee had raised a debit note of ` 1,00,84,865. galat p`qaaAaoM kI Sau$Aat krta hO.jaI nao 1¸00¸84¸865
Kal said it got its system audited and the latest audit Épyao ka DoibaT naaoT jaarI ikyaa hO.kala nao batayaa ik [sakI
report is now available on record. Kal has offered to p`NaalaI ka Aa^iDT hao gayaa hO AaOr navaInatma Aa^iDT irpaoT-
clear all outstanding dues on the basis of usual Aba irka^D- pr ]plabQa hO.kala nao saamaanya caalaana ko AaQaar
invoices. pr saBaI bakayaa raiSa kao caukanao kI poSakSa kI hO.
APPEAL ALLOWED AGAINST BIL ibala ko iKlaaf ApIla kI Anau m ait
Broadcast Initiatives has been ordered to pay ` 2.06 ba`a^DkasT [inaiSaeiTvsa kao ek hailayaa fOsalao maoM sarkar kao
crores to the Government in a recent judgement. The case 2º06 kraoD, Épyao ka Baugatana krnao ka AadoSa idyaa gayaa hO.[sa maamalao
and agreements is dated April 2012 and the first agreement AaOr samaJaaOto kI tarIK Ap`Ola 2012 hO AaOr phlaa samaJaaOta p`itvaadI
is for provision of 4.5 MHz qualifying units of C Band ko pxa maoM [nasaoT 4e saOTolaa[T maoM saI baOMD xamata kI 4º5 MHz yaaogyata
capacity in the INSAT 4A satellite in favour of the respondent
whereas the second agreement is for providing 6 MHz
[ka[yaaoM ko p`avaQaana ko ilae hO¸ jabaik dUsara samaJaaOta [nasaoT 4 saIAar
qualifying units of KU Band capacity in the INSAT 4 CR saOTolaa[T ko koyaU baOMD xamata kI 6 MHz yaaogyata [ka[yaaoM kao p`dana
satellite for fees and charges specified in the agreements. krnao ko ilae saOTolaa[T Saulk va samaJaaOto maoM inaid-YT Saulk ko ilae hO.
Amendments were made to both the agreements in 2012 ko baad ko vaYaao-M maoM daonaaoM samaJaaOto maoM saMSaaoQana ikyao gayao¸
the following years after 2012, so as to extend the terms of taik samaJaaOto ko Satao-M kao 31º3º2017 tk baZ,ayaa jaa sako.eMiT/@sa

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the agreement till 31st march 2017. Antrix Corporation Ltd. ka^rpaoroSana ilaimaToD³eMiT/@sa´ kao AnaubaMQa p`Saasak ko $p maoM inayau@t
(Antrix) was appointed as the Contract Administrator and ikyaa gayaa qaa AaOr ijasamaoM Baart ko davaodar saMGa kI Aaor sao saBaI
vested with all powers on behalf of the claimant Union of Sai@tyaaM inaiht qaI¸ [samaoM kanaUnaI kaya-vaahI Sau$ krnaa BaI Saaimala
India, including initiation of legal proceedings. It has been qaa.yah idKayaa gayaa ik eMiT/@sa pUrI trh sao AMtirxa ivaBaaga¸ Baart
shown that Antrix is a Company fully owned by Department
of Space, Government of India.
sarkar kI svaaima%va vaalaI kMpnaI hO.
Govt has pleaded that for the purpose of meeting sarkar nao AnauraoQa ikyaa hO ik [nakI vyavasaaiyak AavaSyaktaAaoM
their business requirements, the broadcaster executed the kao pUra krnao ko ]_oSya sao¸ p`saark nao sarkar ko saaqa ]na samaJaaOtaoM kao
agreements with the the Govt which have been amended/ iËyaainvat ikyaa¸ jaao samaya–samaya pr saMSaaoiQatÀivastairt ikyao gayao hOM
extended from time to time and covered the entire period for AaOr ]sa pUrI AvaiQa kao kvar ikyaa gayaa hO ijasako ilae bakayaa raiSa
which the dues have been claimed. ka davaa ikyaa gayaa hO.
DD FREE SLOTS AVAILABLE DIDI mau F t slaa^ T ]plabQa
DD’S vacant MPEG-2 slot of DD Free Dish DTH 1 Ap`lO a 2020 sao 1 maaca- 2021 kI AvaiQa ko ilae DIDI ÍI iDSa
Platform for the period from 1st April 2020 to 31st March DITIeca PlaoTfama- pr KalaI DIDI ko emapI[-jaI –2 slaa^T kao Aa^nalaa[na
2021 is being offered through online e-auction [-–naIlaamaI p`iËyaa ko maaQyama sao poSa ikyaa jaa rha hO.
process. The final date of submissions is 30th
March which may be extended due to the Corona
Aavaodna kI AMitma tarIK 30 maaca- haogaI ijasao ik karaonaa
virus outbreak. vaayarsa ko p`kaop ko karNa Aagao baZ,ayaa jaa sakta hO.
Companies holding proper credentials Aa[-eMDbaI maM~alaya ko pasa ]icat saaK rKnao vaalaI
with I&B Ministry can apply and the if bidding kMpinayaaM Aavaodna kr saktI hOM AaOr yaid baaolaI lagaanao
company is other than a channel license holder, vaalaI kMpnaI ek caOnala laa[saoMsa Qaark ko Alaavaa Anya hO
they need to produce a valid agreement. tao ]nhoM vaOQa samaJaaOto kao p`stut krnao kI AavaSyakta
International channels which have valid licenses and
registered with the Govt can submit their participation.
hO.AMtrraYT/Iya caOnala ijanako pasa vaOQa laa[saoMsa hO AaOr sarkar ko saaqa
Prasar Bharati had realized a phenomenal ` 594.25 pMjaIkRt hOM¸ vao ApnaI BaagaIdarI p`stut kr sakto hOM.
crore from the sale of DD Free Dish MPEG-2 slots to 53 p`saar BaartI kao 28 frvarI kao saMpnna hue 44vaIM [-–naIlaamaI ko
channels during the 44th e-auction that was completed on daOrana 53 caOnalaaoM ko ilae DIDI ÍI iDSa emapI[-jaI–2 slaa^T kI ibaËI sao
28th February. 594º25 kraoD, Épyao kI jabardst AamadnaI hu[- qaI.
ITV DROPS P PLUS CHANNEL Aa[- T IvaI nao pI Plasa caO n ala kao vaapsa ilayaa
ITV Network has dropped its Punjabi entertainment Aa[-TIvaI naoTvak- nao Apnao pMjaabaI manaaorMjana caOnala pI Plasa kao

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channel P Plus. P Plus was available on channel no. 558 on vaapsa lao ilayaa hO.pI Plasa¸ DITIeca PlaoTfama- pr caOnala saM#yaa 558 pr
the DTH platform. It was a free to air (FTA) channel. ]plabQa qaa.yah ÍI–TU–eyar ³efTIe´ caOnala qaa.
P Plus was Punjabi entertainment channel featuring pI Plasa pMjaabaI manaaorMjana caOnala qaa ijasamaoM sTar Ta^k¸ ek
various shows including Star Talk, a celebrity-based saoilaiba`TI–AaQaairt [MTrvyaU Saao¸ ijasamaoM ik eMkr¸ histyaaoM sao
interview shows where the anchor will quiz
celebrities related to career and new projects, Snap
]nako kOiryar va nayaI yaaojanaaAaoM ko saMbaMQa maoM i@vaja krta qaa¸
Stories, will focus on snap chat stories of various snaOp sTaoirja¸ ijasamaoM ivaiBanna yauvaa Aa[kna va maSahUr histyaaoM
youth icons and celebrities, P- Studio, a musical kI snaOp caOT khainayaaoM pr Qyaana koMid`t krta qaa¸ pI–
show which will be a platform for talented budding sTUiDyaaoja¸ ek saMgaIt Saao hO jaao p`itBaaSaalaI nayao yauvaa gaayakaoM
young singers. ko ilae ek maMca haogaa¸ Aaid ivaiBanna Saao Saaimala hOM.
iTV Network runs four leading regional Aa[-TIvaI naoTvak- ]<ar sao maQya Baart tk fOlao ihMdI xao~aoM maoM
news channels in the Hindi heartland spanning from
north to central India. This includes India News Haryana,
caar p`mauK xao~Iya samaacaar caOnala calaata hO.[samaoM [MiDyaa nyaUja hiryaaNaa¸
India News Uttar Pradesh-Uttarakhand, India News [MiDyaa nyaUja ]<ar p`doSa–]<araKMD¸ [MiDyaa nyaUja rajasqaana AaOr [MiDyaa
Rajasthan and India News Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh. nyaUja maQya p`doSa–C<aIsagaZ, Saaimala hO.
It also runs India News Punjab in Punjabi language yah pMjaabaI BaaYaa maoM [MiDyaa nyaUja pMjaaba¸ gaujaratI BaaYaa maoM [MiDyaa
and India News Gujarat in Gujarati language and another nyaUja gaujarat AaOr AaoiDSaa maoM ek Anya xao~Iya caOnala–nyaUjae@saAao ka
regional channel in Odisha – NewsXO in Odia. saMcaalana kr rha hO.
PRASAR BHARATI SPRUCES UP laao k ip` y a hao rha hO p` s aar BaartI
Prasar Bharati’s Hindi general entertainment channel p`saar BaartI ka ihMdI manaaorMjana caOnala DIDI naoSanala AaOr [sako
DD National and its regional channels have seen tremendous
xao~Iya caOnalaaoM nao dSa-ksaM#yaa maoM jabardst baZ,aotrI kao
growth in viewership. DD National’s
viewership increased to 18.31 crore in 2019 doKI hO.DIDI naoSanala kI dSa-ksaM#yaa 2019 maoM 18º31
while that of regional channels jumped to 19.33 kraoD, tk phuMca gayaI¸ vahIM [saI saala xao~Iya caOnalaaoM kI
crore in the same year. dSa-ksaM#yaa ]Clakr 19º33 kraoD, hao gayaI. p`saar
Prasar Bharati has placed limited hours BaartI nao maaca- 2019 sao p`saar BaartI kI ÍI–TU–eyar
DD channels originating from Aizawl, Kohima,
Imphal, Agartala and Shillong on DD FreeDish,
DITIeca PlaoTfama- DIDI ÍIiDSa pr Aa[jaaola¸ kaoihmaa¸
a free to air DTH platform of Prasar Bharati [Mfala¸ Agartlaa va iSalaaMga sao saMcaailat DIDI caOnalaaoM kao
w.e.f. March 2019. Prasar Bharati is looking at saIimat GaMTaoM ko ilae rKa qaa.Aba p`saar BaartI [sao 24
converting it into 24×7 channel. GaMTo caOnala maoM pirvat-na krnao kI Aaor doK rha hO.
Prasar Bharati has also undertaken test transmission p`saar BaartI nao 01º12º2019 sao DIDI naaqa- [-sT caOnala kao DIDI
of converting DD North-East Channel into DD Assam
channel from 1st December 2019. PB also plans to fill up the Asama caOnala maoM pirvait-t krnao ka prIxaNa p`saarNa Sau$ ikyaa hO.pIbaI nao
vacant posts. Govt also confirmed that it has no plans to KalaI pdaoM kao Barnao kI BaI yaaojanaa banaayaI hO.sarkar nao yah BaI puiYT
dissolve Prasar Bharati. kI hO ik p`saar BaartI kao BaMga krnao kI ]sakI kao[- yaaojanaa nahIM hO.
STAY ORDER FOR AIDCF eAa[- D IsaIef ko ilae sqagana Aado S a
There is some amount of relief for the All India Digital Aa^la [MiDyaa iDijaTla kobala foDroSana ³eAa[-DIsaIef´ kao
Cable Federation (AIDCF). The Kerala HC has passed an kuC hd tk raht imalaI hO.korla ecasaI nao ek AadoSa pairt ikyaa hO
order and stayed placing of channels on AaOr nayao TOirf AaD-r ³enaTIAao´ 2º0 pr caOnalaaoM
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) in the new
tariff order (NTO) 2.0. It has directed the
kI PlaoisaMga pr raok lagaa dI hO.[sanao foDroSana kao
federation to make a detailed representation T/a[- kao ivastRt p`itinaiQa%va Baojanao ka BaI inado-Sa idyaa
to the TRAI. hO.
TRAI said that that the channel of a language in a T/a[- nao batayaa ik [-pIjaI pr caOnalaaoM kao PlaoisaMga krto samaya ek
genre will be kept together while placing channels on EPG. SaOlaI maoM ek BaaYaa ko caOnalaaoM kao ek saaqa rKa jaayaogaa.[-pIjaI laoAa]T

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The EPG layout has to be reported to the TRAI and no ko baaro maoM T/a[- kao saUicat ikyaa jaanaa caaihe AaOr ibanaa pUva- Anaumaaodna ko
change can be done without prior approval. kao[- BaI badlaava nahIM ikyaa jaa sakta hO.
The LCN once allocated to a channel cannot be ek caOnala kao AavaMiTt ikyaa gayaa elasaIena¸ ivatrNa PlaoTfama-
changed by a distribution platform operator (DPO) till that Aa^proTrao ³DIpIAao´ Wara tba tk nahIM badlaa jaa sakta hO jaba tk
channel is available on the platform of DPO. AIDCF ik caOnala¸ DIpIAao ko PlaoTfama- pr ]plabQa na hao.eAa[-DIsaIef nao
challenged that the EPG and the LCN are its properties and
TRAI was acting beyond its brief and the channel LCN
caunaaOtI dI ik [-pIjaI va elasaIena [nakI saMpi<a hOM AaOr T/a[- Apnao
cannot be changed in perpetuity. ivaSvaasa sao pro kama kr rha hO AaOr caOnala elasaIena kao sada ko ilae
AIDCF had asked to relook at the carriage fee cap of nahIM badlaa jaa sakta hO.
` 4 lakh eAa[-DIsaIef nao 4 laaK Épyao kI kOirja Saulk kOp kao BaI
A cap of ` 4 lakh per month has been prescribed on ifr sao doKnao ko ilae kha qaa.doSa maoM ek caOnala ko kOirja ko ilae ek
carriage fees payable by a broadcaster to a DPO in a month mahInao maoM ek DIpIAao kao p`saark Wara doya kOirja Saulk pr p`it maah 4
for carrying a channel in the country. The cap for HD laaK Épyao kI kOp inaQaa-irt kI gayaI hO.ecaDI caOnalaaoM ko ilae kOp 8
channels is ` 8 lakh per month. laaK Épyao p`it maah hO.
VIJAY SINGH QUITS FOX STAR fa^ @ sa sTar sTU i Dyaao j a, sao [stIfa idyaa ivajaya isaM h
STUDIOS nao
In a dramatic development Vijay Singh, CEO, ek naaTkIya GaTanaaËma maoM fa^@sa sTar sTUiDyaaoja ko saI[-Aao
Fox Star Studios, has quit. He is expected to join ivajaya isaMh nao [stIfa do idyaa hO.]mmaId hO ik vao ek
an entertainment technology company which is
expected to start business in India.Singh has had manaaorMjana tknaIkI kMpnaI maoM Saaimala haoMgao ijasako Baart maoM
a long stint with Fox Star since 2007 and held stints karaobaar Sau$ krnao kI ]mmaId hO.EaI isaMh ka 2007 sao hI
with The Tetley Group & Sony Music fa^@sa sTar ko saaqa saMbaMQa rha hO AaOr ]nhaoMnao d ToTlaI ga`up va
Entertainment India. saaonaI myaUijak [MTrTonamaoMT [MiDyaa ko saaqa kama ikyaa.
Singh’s successor Bikram Duggal, executive
director and head studio entertainment at The EaI isaMh ko ]<araiQakarI ivaËma duggala haoMgao.kaya-karI inadoSak
Walt Disney Company will take charge as the next VIJAY SINGH AaOr d vaa^lT- iDjnaI kMpnaI ko sTUiDyaao [MTrTonamaoMT ko p`mauK
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NEIL CHUGANI NEW CFO AT
iDskvarI ko nayao saIefAao hao M g ao naIla caaO g aanaI
DISCOVERY
Discovery has Neil Chugani as its new CFO, iDskvarI nao naIla caaOgaanaI kao saMcaalana va rNanaIit p`mauK ko
head strategy and operations, Direct-to-Consumer. $p maoM Apnaa nayaa saIefAao banaayaa hO.yah jaanakarI iDskvarI
This was revealed by Discovery CFO Gunnar saIefAao gaunnaar ivaDonafola nao dI.
Wiedenfel.
Chugani will closely work with CEO,
EaI caaOgaanaI¸ glaaobala Da^yaro@T–TU–kMjyaUmar pITr fOrIsaI ko
Global Direct-to-Consumer Peter Faricy. saaqa imalakr kama kroMgao.EaI caaOgaanaI pr iva<aIya rNanaIit
Chugani is responsible for formulating and tOyaar krnao AaOr ]sao laagaU krnao kI ijammaovaarI haogaI jaao
implementing the financial strategy that will DITIsaI AMtirxa maoM iDskvarI kI mah%vaakaMxaI ivakasa ]_oSyaaoM maoM
help Discovery’s ambitious growth objectives
in the DTC space.
madd krogaa.
NEIL CHUGANI
Chugani had stints with Google and as EaI caaOgaanaI ko pasa gaugala AaOr baIbaIsaI valD-vaa[D¸ ska[- ko
Group CFO at BBC Worldwide, Sky, and as Technology and saIefAao AaOr gaaolDmaOna saa@sa maoM tknaIkI va maIiDyaa baOMkr ko $p maoM
Media Banker at Goldman Sachs. kama krnao ka AnauBava hO.
INDEPENDENT TV MOVES TDSAT DITIsao T kI SarNa mao M [M i Dpo M D o M T TIvaI
Independent TV has filed against encashing its ` 50 [MiDpoMDoMT TIvaI nao TolaIka^ma iDsPyaUT\sa saoTlamaoMT eMD ApIlaoT

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SCAT NEWS skOT samaacaar
crore bank guarantee by the Govt of India with the Telecom iT/byaUnala ³TIDIsaoT´ ko saaqa Baart sarkar Wara ApnaI 50 kraoD, Épyao
Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT). The kI baOMk gaarMTI kao Baunaanao ko iKlaaf yaaicaka dayar kI hO.tk- yah hO
contention is that they are not bound to pay license fees as ik vao laa[saoMsa Saulk ka Baugatana krnao kao baaQya nahIM hOM @yaaoMik ]nhoM
it incurred losses. nauksaana huAa hO.
TDSAT has directed both the parties to maintain
TIDIsaoT nao daonaaoM pxaaoM kao baOMk gaarMTI kao Baunaanao ko saMbaMQa maoM
status quo with respect to the encashment
of bank guarantees. The matter has been
yaqaaisqait banaayao rKnao ka inado-Sa idyaa hO.[sa
posted under the same head on 13th April maamalao kao 13 Ap`Ola kao ]saI naama ko tht saunavaa[-
2020. ko ilae rKa gayaa hO.
The tribunal has granted four nyaayaaiQakrNa nao jabaava donao ko ilae Baart saMGa kao
weeks’ time to the Union of India for filing a reply. Time for caar saPtah ka samaya idyaa hO.p%yau<ar daiKla krnao ka samaya AgalaI
filing rejoinder shall be considered on the next date. tarIK kao maanaa jaayaogaa. iT/byaUnala nao yah BaI kha ik yah DITIeca
The tribunal also stated that it will be open for the
Aa^proTr ko ilae vah ek p`itinaiQa%va bananao ko ilae Kulaa huAa hO AaOr
DTH operator to make a representation and have a meeting
with the concerned authority of the Union of India and
Baart saMGa ko saMbaMiQat p`aiQakrNa ko saaqa baOzk krogaa AaOr Apnao davao ka
produce all materials to support its claim that for both the samaqa-na krnao ko ilae p`Sna maoM Aayao daonaaoM iva<aIya vaYa- ko ilae samaqa-na saamaga`I
financial years in question it is not liable to pay any licence p`stut krogaa¸ ijasako ilae vah iksaI BaI laa[saoMsa Saulk ka Baugatana krnao
fee because it has incurred losses and, therefore, it is not a kao ]<ardayaI nahIM hO @yaaoMik [samaoM ]sao nauksaana huAa hO AaOr [sailae yah
case fit for imposition of any penalty. jaumaa-naa lagaanao ko ilae ifT nahIM hO.
NAME CHANGE FOR BIG CHANNELS baD, o caO n alaao M ko ilae naama pirvat- n a
Govt has allowed the name change applications sarkar nao k[- kMpinayaaoM ko naama pirva<a-na ko Aavaodna kao maMjaUrI
of several companies. After the TV18 Broadcast merger do dI hO.TIvaI18 ba`a^DkasT ko naoTvak- 18 ko ivalaya ko baad¸ ]nhaoMnao
with Network18, they will rename its English business
news channel CNBC-TV18 Prime HD as CNBC-TV18 HD. Apnao AMga`ojaI ibajanaosa nyaUja caOnala saIenabaIsaI–TIvaI 18 p`a[ma ecaDI ka
Meanwhile Star India has plans to launch Star Sports 3 naama badlakr saIenabaIsaI–TIvaI 18 ecaDI rKa hO.dUsarI Aaor sTar
HD and Star Movies Select in place of Star Sports 1 [MiDyaa nao sTar spaoT\sa- 1 malayaalama AaOr sTar valD- p`Iimayar ecaDI ko
Malayalam and Star World Premiere HD. Shemaroo will sqaana pr sTar spaoT\sa- 3 ecaDI AaOr sTar maUvaI saolao@T kao laa^nca krnao
launch Shemaroo Marathibana under license from
Softline Creations and Pen India will launch I Love in kI yaaojanaa banaayaI hO.Saomaa$ BaI saa^FTlaa[na iËeSansa ko laa[saoMsa ko
place of Wow Movies. tht Saomaa$ marazIbaanaa AaOr pona maUvaIja,¸ vaah maUvaIja, ko sqaana pr Aa[-
lava laa^nca krogaa.
GTPL ACQUIRES VIDARBHA TELE LINK
ivadBa- To l aI ilaM k AiQaga` i ht ikyaa jaITIpIela nao
GTPL Hathway has completed the acquisition of jaITIpIela hoqavao nao ApnaI sahayak jaITIpIela ivadBa- TolaI ilaMk maoM
4.82% stake in its subsidiary GTPL
Vidarbha Tele Link. GTPL Vidarbha has
4º82‰ ihssaodarI ko AiQaga`hNa kao pUra kr
become a wholly-owned subsidiary of ilayaa hO.jaITIpIela ivadBa- Aba kMpnaI kI pUNa-
the company. –svaaima%va vaalaI kMpnaI bana gayaI hO.
GTPL Vidarbha was formed in jaITIpIela ivadBa- kI sqaapnaa 2008 maoM kI
2008 and is in the business of cable
services.
gayaI qaI AaOr yah kobala saovaa ko vyavasaaya maoM hO.
GTPL Hathway has a reach jaITIpIela hoqavao kI phuMca Baart Bar maoM hO
across India, including towns in Gujarat, West Bengal, ijasamaoM gaujarat¸ piScama baMgaala¸ maharaYT/¸ gaaovaa¸ ibahar¸ Asama¸ JaarKMD¸
Maharashtra, Goa, Bihar, Assam, Jharkhand, Telangana, tolaMgaanaa¸ rajasqaana¸ AaMQa` p`doSa AaOr timalanaaDu ko Sahr Saaimala hOM.[nako
Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. They have
around 7.35 million paying subscribers and 3,75,000
pasa lagaBaga 7º35 imailayana Baugatana krnao vaalao sabsaËa[bar hOM AaOr
Broadband Subscribers with a home pass of about 3.16 3¸75¸000 ba`a^DbaOMD sabsaËa[basa- hOM jaao ik lagaBaga 3º16 imailayana GaraoM
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FACEBOOK TO ACQUIRE STAKE IN JIO ijayaao mao M ihssao d arI AiQaga` i ht kro g aa fo s abau k
Facebook is in talks with Mukesh Ambani led fosabauk¸ maukoSa AMbaanaI kI naotR%va vaalaI irlaayaMsa ijayaao maoM 10
Reliance Jio to acquire a 10 per cent stake. The deal is p`itSat ihssaodarI AiQaga`iht krnao ko ilae baatcaIt kr rha hO.[sa
expected to be a multi-billion dollar deal.
Apart from Facebook, Jio is also in separate talks
saaOdo ko k[- ibailayana Da^lar kI haonao kI ]mmaId hO.
with search giant Google, it has been yah batayaa jaa rha hO ik fosabauk sao Alaga
reported. Facebook and Jio have been ijayaao¸ saca- idggaja gaugala ko saaqa Alaga sao
in talks for a while now. The discussions baatcaIt kr rha hO.fosabauk AaOr ijayaao ko
have currently been paused due to baIca kuC samaya sao baatcaIt cala rhI hO.maaOjaUda
travel restrictions across the globe in maoM kaoivaD–19 mahamaarI ko calato duinayaa Bar maoM
light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reliance Jio's enterprise value was estimated
yaa~a p`itbaMQaaoM ko calato cacaa-AaoM kao ivarama idyaa gayaa hO.
to be around $60-65 billion in October 2019 following A@TUbar 2019 maoM puna-gazna ko baad irlaayaMsa ijayaao ka eMTrp`a[ja
restructuring wherein almost all of the company’s vaOlyaU lagaBaga 60–65 ibailayana Da^lar haonao ka Anaumaana lagaayaa
debt had been taken up by its parent Reliance gayaa qaa ijasamaoM kMpnaI ko lagaBaga saBaI ?Na [sako maUla irlaayaMsa
Industries Ltd. [MDsT/Ija ilaº Wara ilayao gayao qao.hala hI maoM irlaayaMsa nao maUlya
Recently, Reliance had restructured the digital Analaa^k krnao ko ilae ek ekla [ka[- ko tht laanao ko ilae iDijaTla
businesses to bring it under a single entity in a bid to unlock
vyavasaayaaoM ka puna-gazna ikyaa qaa.AarAa[-ela ko AQyaxa EaI maukoSa
value. “Given the reach and scale of our digital ecosystem,
we have received strong interest from potential strategic
AMbaanaI nao A@TUbar 2019 maoM Saoyar QaarkaoM kao batayaa qaa ik ‘hmaaro
partners. We will induct the right partners in our platform iDijaTla pairisqaitkI tM~ kI phuMca AaOr pOmaanao kao doKto hue¸ hmanao
company, creating and unlocking meaningful value for RIL saMBaaivat rNanaIitk BaagaIdaraoM sao majabaUt $ica p`aPt kI hO.AarAa[-ela
shareholders,” Mukesh Ambani, Chairman, RIL had told ko SaoyarQaarkaoM ko ilae saaqa-k maUlya banaanao AaOr Analaa^k krnao ko ilae¸
shareholders in October, 2019. hma ApnaI PlaoTfama- kMpnaI maoM sahI BaagaIdaraoM kao Saaimala kroMgao.’
BROADBAND SPEED DIPS ba` a ^ D baO M D spID mao M igaravaT
The average mobile broadband speed data published maaca- maoM T/a[- Wara p`kaiSat AaOsat maaobaa[la ba`a^DbaOMD spID DoTa nao
by the TRAI for March showed a dip of up to 22.5 per cent 4jaI Da]nalaaoD spID maoM 22º5 p`itSat kI igaravaT dja- kI hO.doSa maoM
in 4G download speed.Mobile devices account for around ba`a^DbaOMD knao@Sana ka lagaBaga 97 p`itSat ka saMbaMQa maaobaa[la ]pkrNaaoM sao
97 per cent of broadband connections in the country. There
has been a dip of up to 22.5 per cent in 4G download speed
hO.BaartI eyarTola ko naoTvak- pr 4 jaI Da]nalaaoD spID maoM 22º5
and around 13 per cent in upload speed on Bharti Airtel's p`itSat AaOr AplaaoD spID maoM lagaBaga 13 p`itSat kI igaravaT AayaI
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B’BAND & IPTV NEWS ba`a^DbaOMD va Aa[-pITIvaI nyaUja
by 19 per cent to 5.1 mbps from 6.3 mbps and Vodafone GaTkr 6º3 mbps sao 5º1 mbps rh gayaI hO AaOr vaaoDafaona naoTvak- nao
network registered a 16 per cent dip to 6.7 mbps in March maaca- maoM 8 mbps sao 6º7 mbps kI 16 p`itSat igaravaT kao dja- ikyaa.
from 8 mbps.
The download speed on Reliance Jio Network dropped
irlaayaMsa ijayaao naoTvak- pr Da]nalaaoD spID frvarI maoM 21º5
by about 9 per cent to 19.6 mbps in March compared to mbps kI tulanaa maoM maaca- maoM lagaBaga 9 p`itSat GaTkr 19º6 mbps rh
21.5mbps in February. BSNL registered a 5 percent dip in gayaI.baIesaenaela nao 1º8 mbps kI maaobaa[la ba`a^DbaOMD Da]nalaaoD spID
mobile broadband download speed at 1.8 mbps. maoM 5 p`itSat kI igaravaT dja- kI.
FOX ACQUIRES TUBI fa^ @ sa nao Tu b aI kao AiQaga` i ht ikyaa
Fox acquires Tubi for US$ 440 million. Tubi is a fa^@sa nao TubaI kao 440 imailayana AmaoirkI Da^lar maoM AiQaga`iht
major player in the free ad-supported streaming category. kr ilayaa hO.TubaI¸ iva&apna mau@t samaip-t sT/IimaMga EaoNaI maoM mah%vapUNa-
Tubi’s acquisition gives Fox a strategic iKlaaD,I hO.TubaI ko AiQaga`hNa nao fa^@sa kao Apnao
outreach to broaden and enhance its Da^yaro@T–TU–kMjyaUmar iDijaTla phuMca AaOr jauD,ava
direct-to-consumer digital reach and
engagement.
kao vyaapk banaanao AaOr baZ,anao ko ilae ek rNanaIitk
Tubi is available on 25 digital phuMca p`dana kI hO.
platforms in the United States, and has a Amaoirka maoM TubaI 25 iDijaTla PlaoTfama- pr ]plabQa
bank of over 20,000 titles and 56,000 hO AaOr 250 kMTTMo p`aDo @Sana ha]sa AaOr p`mauK
hours of film and episodic television by virtue of its sTUiDyaao ko saaqa ApnaI saaJaodarI ko AaQaar pr 20¸000 sao AiQak
partnership with 250 content production houses and major Ta[iTla AaOr 56000 GaMTo kI iflma va eipsaaoiDk TolaIivajana ka ek baOk M
studios. Tubi has a consumer base which spends over 160 hO.TubaI ka ek ]pBaao@ta AaQaar hO jaao ik [sako PlaoTfama- pr kMTTMo
million hours per month watching content on its platform.
dKnao ko ilae 160 imailayana GaMTa p`it maah sao AiQak Kca- krto hO. M
7 LAKH CRORE BROADBAND
7 laaK krao D , ba` a ^ D baO M D inavao S a
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Govt has alloted a phenomenal ` 7 lakh crores for doSaBar maoM ba`a^DbaOMD pirvyaya ko ilae sarkar nao 7 laaK kraoD,
broadband outlay across the country. Majority of the Épyao ka AavaMTna ikyaa hO.[namaoM sao inajaI xao~ sao AiQakaMSa inavaoSa kI
investment is expected from the private sector.
The Govt’s contribution will be to the tune of ` 70,000
]mmaId hO.
crores and will be under the Universal Service Obligation sarkar ka yaaogadana 70¸000 kraoD, Épyao ka haogaa AaOr yah
Fund (USOF). yaUinavasa-la saiva-sa Aa^iblagaoSana fMD ³yaUesaAaoef´ ko tht haogaa.
Under the National Broadband Mission (NBM), the raYT/Iya ba`aD^ baODM imaSana ³enabaIema´ ko tht¸ sarkar 2022 tk
government envisages providing broadband access to all
villages in the country by 2022. Under the National
doSa ko saBaI gaaMvaaoM maoM ba`a^DbaOMD phuMcaanao ka ivaklp p`dana krnao kI
Broadband Mission (NBM), the government envisages pirklpnaa krtI hO.raYT/Iya ba`aD^ baODM imaSana ³enabaIema´ ko tht¸ sarkar
providing broadband access to all villages in the country. doSa ko saBaI gaaMvaaoM maoM ba`aD^ baODM phucM a p`dana krnao kI pirklpnaa krtI hO.
AIRTEL’S NEW OFFER eyarTo l a ka nayaa Aa^ f r
Airtel is trying to lure subscribers with a new plan eyarTola nayaI yaaojanaa ko saaqa sabsaËa[baraoM kao lauBaanao kI kaoiSaSa
that will bundle benefits from their different kr rha hO jaao ApnaI Alaga–Alaga saovaaAaoM sao imalanao
services into one. The One Airtel plan will be vaalao fayado kao ek maoM samaoT dogaa.vana eyarTola kI
bundling mobile data, DTH services,
streaming services and broadband into single
yaaojanaa maaobaa[la DoTa¸ DITIeca saovaaAaoM¸ sT/IimaMga saovaaAaoM
plans and plans will start at a price of ` 1000 AaOr ba`a^DbaOMD kao ekla yaaojanaaAaoM maoM Saaimala krogaI AaOr
and will go up to ` 2000. yaaojanaa ka maUlya 1000 sao Sau$ haokr 2000 tk
The ` 1000 plan is expected to offer haogaa.
75GB of mobile data, DTH and free access to streaming ]mmaId hO ik 1000 yaaojanaa 75 jaIbaI ka maaobaa[la DoTa¸ DITIeca

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B’BAND & IPTV NEWS ba`a^DbaOMD va Aa[-pITIvaI nyaUja
services. However, this plan won't be offering broadband va sT/IimaMga saovaaAaoM ko ilae mauFt e@saosa p`dana krogaa.halaaMik¸ yah
data. The ` 1500 plan offers 125GB of mobile data along yaaojanaa ba`a^DbaOMD DoTa Aa^fr nahIM krogaa.1500 yaaojanaa 125 jaIbaI ka
with 500GB of broadband data, DTH access and free maaobaa[la DoTa ko saaqa 500 jaIbaI ka ba`a^DbaOMD DoTa¸ DITIeca va sT/IimaMga
streaming services. The ` 2000 plan also offers similar saovaaAaoM ko ilae mauFt e@saosa p`dana krogaa.irpaoT- ko Anausaar 2000 kI
benefits, according to the report, but there are some
yaaojanaa BaI [saI trh ka laaBa p`dana krtI hO¸ laoikna kuC ivaSaoYa
exclusive benefits which are expected to be announced
during the official launch. laaBa hOM ijasako AaiQakairk laa^nca ko daOrana GaaoiYat ikyao jaanao kI ]mmaId
The plan will be first launched in select cities and hO.
then based on the response, it will be extended to other yaaojanaa phlao cauinaMda SahraoM maoM Sau$ kI jaayaogaI AaOr ifr p`itiËyaa
parts of the country. There's no official announcement from ko AaQaar pr [sao doSa ko Anya ihssaaoM maoM ivastairt ikyaa jaayaogaa.kMpnaI
the company as yet. kI Aaor sao ABaI tk kao[- AaiQakairk GaaoYaNaa nahIM kI gayaI hO.
NETFLIX TO CURB STREAMING
sT/ I imaM g a @vaailaTI kao inayaM i ~t kro g aa nao T iFla@sa
QUALITY
Netflix is looking at reduce the quality of its streaming naoTiFla@sa¸ yaUraop maoM ApnaI sT/IimaMga kI gauNava<aa kao kma krnao kI
in Europe to ease pressure on the internet. Aaor doK rha hO taik [MTrnaoT pr dbaava kao kma
This move is in the midst of the Corona ikyaa jaa sako.yah kdma pUro yaUraop maoM kaoraonaa ko p`kaop
outbreak across Europe and due to the
increased demand from subscribers.
ko karNa hO AaOr ga`ahkaoM kI baZ,tI maaMga ko karNa
They begin reducing bit rates across hO.]nhaonM ao yaUraop maoM 30 idnaaoM ko ilae saBaI QaaraAaoM maoM
all the streams in Europe for 30 days and ibaT dr kao kma krnaa Sau$ kr idyaa hO AaOr Anaumaana
they estimate that this will reduce Netflix hO ik [sasao yaUraopIya naoTvak- pr naoTiFla@sa ka T/iO fk
traffic on European networks by around 25 lagaBaga 25‰ kma hao jaayaogaI¸ jabaik ga`ahkaoM ko ilae
percent while also ensuring a good quality
AcCI gauNava<aa vaalaI saovaa kI sauinaiScatta haogaI.
service for subscribers.
The huge file sizes of high definition offerings from naoTiFla@sa¸ iDjnaI Plasa¸ hulau¸ ecabaIAao va Amaojana kI Aaor sao
Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, HBO and Amazon are slowing ha[- DoifinaSana ko baD,o fa[la Aakar vaoba kao QaImaa kr rho hOM¸ yah
the web, Thierry Breton, the EU commissioner for the internal caotavanaI AaMtirk baajaar va iDijaTla Aqa-vyavasqaa ko ilae [-yaU saMGa ko
market and digital economy warned. Aayau@t iqayarI ba`oTna nao dI.
SAB’S OTT CONTENT SCALES UP Aao T ITI kM T o M T kao baZ, a yao g aa saba
SAB’S digital content creation arm Happii Digital is saba ko iDijaTla kMToMT ka inamaa-Na krnao vaalaI kMpnaI hOPpI
scaling up its content production. Happii Digital runs a
iDijaTla Apnao kMToMT ko inamaa-Na kao baZ,ayaogaI.hOPpI iDijaTla ek
Youtube channel called HappiiFi.
The content outlay for its yaUT\yaUba caOnala hOPpIfa[- ka saMcaalana krtI hO.
YouTube channel HappiiFi is ` 5-7 crore iva<avaYa- 21 ko ilae [sako yaUT\yaUba caOnala hOPpIfa[-
for FY21. Happii Digital will explore ko ilae kMTTMo pirvyaya 5–7 kraoD, Épyao haogaa.hOPpI
regional content in Tamil, Marathi,
Bengali, Bhojpuri. Regional content on
iDijaTla timala¸ marazI¸ baMglaa va BaaojapurI maoM xao~Iya
the web will grow. The aim is to produce good regional saamaga`I kI Kaoja krogaa.laxya AcCI xao~Iya kMToMT ka inamaa-Na krnaa hO
content which is compelling to watch. jaao doKnao ko ilae baaQya kro.
NETPLUS BBAND IN JAMMU jammaU mao M nao T Plasa ba` a ^ D baO M D
Netplus Broadband is launching wired broadband naoTPlasa ba`a^DbaOMD nao jammaU maoM vaayaD- ba`a^DbaOMD saovaa kao laa^nca ikyaa
services in Jammu. Netplus Broadband has introduced hO.naoTPlasa ba`a^DbaOMD nao 500 Mbps tk kI spID ko saaqa AnailaimaToD
Unlimited broadband plans with speed up to 500 Mbps. ba`a^DbaOMD yaaojanaa kao p`stut ikyaa hO.
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B’BAND & IPTV NEWS ba`a^DbaOMD va Aa[-pITIvaI nyaUja
that this move is a part of their strategy to provide optimum kdma [sa xao~ ko p`%yaok naagairk kao savaao-<ama maUlya AaOr KuSaI p`dana
value & delight to every netizen in the krnao kI hmaarI rNanaIit ka ek ihssaa hO.‘8 rajyaaoM
region. “We have our service presence in
175 cities across 8 states and with the
va 175 SahraoM maoM hmaarI saovaa maaOjaUd hO AaOr AaoTITI
increasing popularity of OTT apps the eOPsa kI baZ,tI laaokip`yata ko saaqa DoTa kI maaMga
demand for data is ever increasing. With lagaatar baZ, rhI hO.sahI maayanao maoM AsaIimat saovaaAaoM
the launch of truly unlimited services we ko laa^nca ko saaqa¸ hma Apnao ]pyaaogakta-AaoM kao
intend to give our users seamless
experience who can now enjoy high-speed
sahja AnauBava donao ka [rada rKto hOM jaao ha[- DoifinaSana
uninterrupted premium video content with high definition vaIiDyaao sT/IimaMga¸ maaobaa[la gaoimaMga AaOr bahut kuC ko saaqa ]cca gait vaalao
video streaming, mobile gaming and much more.” AbaaiQat p`Iimayama vaIiDyaao ka AanaMd lao sakto hOM.’
GOOGLE APPOINTS KARAN BAJWA gau g ala nao krNa baajavaa kI inayau i @t kI
Google appointed long-time industry veteran Karan gaugala nao Baart maoM gaugala @laa]D ko p`baMQa inadoSak ko $p maoM laMbao
Bajwa as Managing Director of Google Cloud in India. samaya ko ]Vaoga ko idggaja krNa baajavaa kI inayaui@t kI hO.
A senior leader with over three
decades of leadership experience,
tIna dSakaoM ko naot%R va AnauBava ko saaqa ek vairYz
Bajwa will be responsible for driving naota¸ EaI baajavaa gaugala @laa]D ko vyaapk samaaQaana
all revenue and go-to-market paoTf- aoilayaao ko ilae saBaI rajasva va gaao–TU–maakoT-
operations for Google Cloud's saMcaalana ko ilae ijammaodar haogM ao ijasamaoM doSa maoM gaugala
extensive solution portfolio that includes
@laa]D PlaoTfama- AaOr jaI saUT Saaimala hO.
Google Cloud Platform and G Suite in the
country gaugala @laa]D kI Baart maoM ibaËI¸ saaJaodar AaOr ga`ahk
Google Cloud's field sales, partner and [MjaIinayairMga saMgazna BaI EaI baajavaa kao irpaoT- kroMgao.hala
customer engineering organisations in India hI maoM Aa[-baIema ko ilae Baart va dixaNa eiSayaa ko ilae
will also report to Bajwa."Leveraging cloud p`baMQa inadoSak ko $p maoM kama krnao vaalao EaI baajavaa nao
computing technology to modernize and scale
for growth is on the agenda of almost every kha ik ‘@laa]D kMPyaUiTMga tknaIkI ka AaQauinakIkrNa
enterprise CEO and CIO and Google Cloud is AaOr ivakasa ko ilae pOmaanao lagaBaga hr ]Vma ko saI[-Aao va
committed to help every organization saIAa[-Aao ko ejaoMDo pr hO AaOr gaugala @laa]D hr saMgazna
accelerate their digital transformation," said kao ]nako iDijaTla pirvat-na maoM tojaI laanao maoM madd krnao
Bajwa who recently served as Managing
Director for India and South Asia for IBM.
KARAN BAJWA ko ilae p`itbaw hO.’
Prior to IBM, he worked with Microsoft Aa[-baIema sao phlao ]nhaoMnao 9 vaYaao-M tk maa[Ëaosaa^FT ko
for nine years, his last role being the Managing Director for saaqa kama ikyaa hO¸ Baart maoM kMpnaI ko saMcaalana ko ilae p`baMQa inadoSak ko
the company's operations in India. $p maoM ]nakI AMitma BaUimaka qaI.
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Da^ y acao To l aIka^ m a–iDjnaI Plasa sahyaao g aI
PARTNER
Deutsche Telecom has firmed up its alliance with Da^yacao TolaIka^ma nao jama-naI maoM iDjnaI Plasa ko saaqa Apnao gazjaaoD,
Disney + in Germany and will offer the kao majabaUt ikyaa hO AaOr yah ga`ahkaoM kao 6 mahInao
service to customers free for 6 months. mauFt saovaa p`dana krogaa.mauFt AvaiQa ko baad¸
After the free period, Disney+ will be iDjnaI Plasa kao 5º00 $ kI kma maaisak dr pr
offered at the reduced monthly rate of US
$ 5.00. The free offer is exclusive to
poSa ikyaa jaayaogaa.yah mauFt Aa^fr TolaIka^ma ko
Telekom’s IPTV platform MagentaTV and its fixed-line and Aa[-pITIvaI PlaoTfama- maOjaoMTaTIvaI AaOr [sako if@sDlaa[na AaOr maaobaa[la
mobile customers. ]pBaao@taAaoM kao ivaSaoYa $p sao idyaa jaayaogaa.

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B’BAND & IPTV NEWS ba`a^DbaOMD va Aa[-pITIvaI nyaUja
Deutsche Telekom will be the exclusive distribution Da^yacao TolaIka^ma jama-naI maoM iDjnaI Plasa ka ivaiSaYT ivatrNa
partner of Disney+ in Germany and offer the streaming sahyaaogaI haogaa AaOr Apnao ]pBaao@taAaoM kao Ch mahInao ko ilae mauFt maoM
service for free for six months to its customers. sT/IimaMga saovaa Aa^fr ikyaa jaayaogaa.
The offer is valid for the yah Aa^fr TolaIka^ma ko Aa[-pITIvaI PlaoTfa^ma-
customers of Telekom’s IPTV platform
MagentaTV and its fixed-line and mobile
maOjaoMTaTIvaI ko ga`ahkaoM AaOr ]sako if@sD laa[na
customers. After the free period, Disney+ AaOr maaobaa[la ga`ahkaoM ko ilae vaOQa hO.mauFt AvaiQa
will be offered at the reduced monthly rate ko baad¸ iDjnaI Plasa kao 5º00$ ko GaTo hue dr
of US $ 5.00, US $ 1.99 less than the pr Aa^fr ikyaa jaayaogaa¸ jaao ik inayaimat Saulk sao
regular fee. 1º99$ sao kma haogaa.
Telekom customers will be able to TolaIka^ma ]pBaao@ta¸ maOMjaoMTaTIvaI isTk ko maaQyama
use the Disney+ app on their tablet and
smartphone as well as on their smart TV set through the
sao Apnao TObalaoT AaOr smaaT-faona ko saaqa–saaqa
MagentaTV stick. Apnao smaaT- TIvaI saoT pr iDjnaI Plasa eOp ka ]pyaaoga kr sakoMgao.
Disney has formed alliances with platform operators iDjnaI nao yaUko va AayarlaOMD ³ska[- @yaU´¸ ÍaMsa ³kOnala Plasa´¸
in the UK and Ireland (Sky Q), France (Canal+), Italy [TlaI ³TIAa[-emaivajana´ va spona ³maUvaIsTar´ maoM PlaoTfama- Aa^proTraoM ko
(TIMVision) and Spain (Movistar). saaqa samaJaaOta ikyaa hO.
HIGH GROWTH FOR RTL AarTIela ko ilae ]cca ivakasa dr
RTL has achieved phenomenal revenue of US $ 6.7 AarTIela nao 2019 ko ilae 6º7 $ ibailayana ka jabardst
billion for 2019. The EBITA was at US $ 1.16 billion and its rajasva Aija-t ikyaa hO.[-baIAa[-TIe 1º16 $ ibailayana qaa AaOr [saka
profit at US $ 864 million. The accrual of
revenues from digital business was US $
laaBa 864 $ imailayana qaa.2018 maoM 15º1‰ kI
1,073 million and account for 16.1% of the tulanaa maoM iDijaTla karaobaar sao rajasva ka AaMkD,a
group’s total income, compared to 15.1% 1073 $ imailayana qaa.
in 2018. TIvaI naa] va vaIiDyaaolaOMD ³naIdrlaOMD´ sao AarTIela
RTL Group’s streaming revenues ga`up ka sT/IimaMga rajasva 46º7‰ baZ,kr 135 $
from TV Now (Germany) and Videoland
(Netherlands) rose by 46.7% to US $ 135
imailayana hao gayaa hO.2019 tk [sako sT/IimaMga
million. 1.44 million Subscribers added to saovaa ko ilae 1º44 imailayana sabsaËa[bar Saaimala
its streaming services by 2019 end. And the two services hue.daonaaoM saovaaAaoM ko doKnao ko samaya maoM ËmaSa: 31‰ va 45‰ kI vaRiw
increased by 31% and 45% respectively in its viewing time. hu[- hO.
GROUPE M6 OPEN FOR ACQUSITION AiQaga` h Na ko ilae Ku l aa hO ga` u p ema6
Groupe M6 is opening its technology company ga`up ema6 AiQaga`hNa ko ilae ApnaI p`aOVaoigakI kMpnaI baoDra^k
Bedrock for acquisition and thereby allowing the RTL Group Kaola rha hO AaOr [sa trh AarTIela samaUh kao Anaumait dota hO ijasako
which is the controlling shareholder an option to acquire
tht inayaM~k ihssaodar ko pasa yah ivaklp haogaa ik vah 50‰
50% stake. Bedrock will look for
capital from other shareholders ihssaodarI haisala kro.baoDra^k Anya
also. SaoyarQaarkaoM sao BaI pUMjaI tlaaSa krogaa.
M6 launched its catch-up ema6 nao Apnao kOca–Ap PlaoTfama- ema6
platform M6 Replay in 2008. Its irPlao kao 2008 maoM laa^nca ikyaa qaa.2013
streaming service 6play maoM [sakI sT/IimaMga saovaa 6Plao ko baad
followed in 2013 with both being
daonaaoM ka ivakasa huAa¸ jaao ik Aba baoDra^k hO.
developed through what is now Bedrock.
Bedrock is the technology platform that powers the
baoDra^k tknaIkI PlaoTfama- hO jaao ik ema6¸ AarTIela baoiljayama¸
streaming services run by M6, RTL Belgium, RTL Hungary AarTIela hMgarI va AarTIela ËaoiSayaa Wara saMcaailat sT/IimaMga saovaa kao
and RTL Croatia. Sai@t p`dana krta hO.

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B’BAND & IPTV NEWS ba`a^DbaOMD va Aa[-pITIvaI nyaUja
From June 2020, the Blackrock platform will also be jaUna 2020 sao baoDra^k PlaoTfama- ka [stomaala TIef1¸ ÍaMsa
used by the Salto SVOD service being launched by TF1, TolaIivajana va ema6 Wara laa^nca kI jaa rhI saOlTao esavaIAaoDI saovaa Wara
France Télévisions and M6. RTL Nederland will also use BaI ikyaa jaayaogaa.AarTIela naIdrlaOMD Apnao kOca–Ap ko Agalao saMskrNa
the technology for the next version of its catch-up and va esavaIAaoDI¸ AarTIela e@saela va vaIiDyaaolaOMD ko ilae BaI tknaIkI
SVOD services, RTL XL and Videoland. ka [stomaala krogaI.
QINDIA APPOINTS SAMICHI SALUJA @yaU [ M i Dyaa nao saamaIcaI saalaU j aa kI inayau i @t kI
Q India a leading Hindi general entertainment channel Baart ko ek p`mauK ihMdI manaaorMjana caOnala @yaU[MiDyaa nao ]<ar
appointed Samichi Saluja in a senior sales position to further Baart maoM Apnao ivakasa ko ilae vairYz ibaËI pd pr saamaIcaI saalaUcaa kI
its growth in North India. Saluja will increase
ad sales across the platforms of television,
inayaui@t kI hO.EaI saalaUjaa pr TolaIivajana¸ iDijaTla
digital and mobile distribution. AaOr maaobaa[la ivatrNa ko PlaoTfama- pr iva&apna ivaËya
Samichi Saluja is designated as maoM vaRiw krnao kI ijammaovaarI haogaI.EaI saamaIcaI saalaUjaa
Associate Vice President / Head – North and kao esaaoisaeT vaa[sa p`oisaDoMTÀp`mauK–]<ar ko $p maoM
report to Krishna Menon, Chief Revenue
Officer.
naaimat ikyaa gayaa hO AaOr vao mau#ya rajasva AiQakarI
The Q India distribution partners are Tata Sky, Airtel kRYNaa maonana kao irpaoT- kroMgao.@yaU[MiDyaa ko ivatrNa sahyaaogaI hOM TaTa
DTH, MSO’s, Airtel Xstream, JioTV, ZEE5, MX Player, Jio ska[-¸ eyarTola DITIeca¸ emaesaAao¸ eyarTolae@saT/Ima¸ ijayaao TIvaI¸
FTH & Dish Watcho. jaI5¸ emae@sa Plaoyar¸ ijayaao efTeca va iDSa vaacaao.
SVOD LAUNCHED BY VIACOM 18 vaayaka^ m a 18 nao esavaIAao D I laa^ n ca ikyaa
Viacom18 launched subscription video on demand vaayaka^ma 18 nao sabsaËIPSana vaIiDyaao Aa^na iDmaaMD ³esavaIAaoDI´
(SVOD) service Voot Select and its priced at ` 99 per month saovaa vaUT isalao@T laa^nca ikyaa hO AaOr [sakI kImat 99 Épyao p`it maah yaa
or ` 999 for an annual subscription.
Viacom had offered a limited period vaaiYa-k sabsaËIPSana ko ilae 999 Épyao rKa gayaa hO.
introductory offer of ` 499 for the annual vaayaka^ma nao vaaiYa-k sadsyata ko ilae 499 Épyao kI
subscription. saIimat AvaiQa kI poSakSa kI qaI.
Voot Select will bring the best of TIvaI pr eipsaaoD kI Sau$Aat sao 24 GaMTo phlao yah
content from Viacom18’s extensive iDijaTla PlaoTfama- pr vaayaka^ma 18 caOnalaaoM kI vyaapk
portfolio of channels on the digital platform
24 hours before the episodes debut on TV. It will house 30+
paoT-faoilayaao sao sava-EaoYz kMToMT laayaogaa.yah 30 sao
Originals, global content through partnerships with some AiQak maUla¸ kuC sabasao baD,o AMtrraYT/Iya sTUiDyaao ko saaqa saaJaodarI kI
of the biggest International studios, 1500+ cult blockbuster sahayata sao vaOiSvak saamaga`I¸ 1500 sao AiQak jabardst blaa^kbasTr maUvaI
movies and stream over 35+ live TV channels. AaOr 35 sao AiQak laa[va TIvaI caOnalaaoM kao sT/Ima krogaa.
Voot Select will house exclusive global content from vaUT saolao@T duinayaa kI kuC sabasao baD,I sTUiDyaaoja saIbaIesa¸
some of the world’s biggest studios, through partnerships
with CBS, CBS All Access, Showtime, Fremantle, Endemol
saIbaIesa Aa^la e@saosa¸ Saao Ta[ma¸ ÍImaoMTla¸ eMDomaaola Saa[na¸ caolsaI TIvaI¸
Shine, Chelsea TV, Arsenal TV, Real Madrid TV, BBC, and Aasao-nala TIvaI¸ iryala maOiD/D TIvaI¸ baIbaIsaI AaOr saaonaI ip@casa- ko saaqa
Sony Pictures, among others.  saaJaodarI ko maaQyama sao ivaSaoYa vaOiSvak saamaga`I ]plabQa krayaogaa.

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STB INTEROPERABILITY
TRAI RECOMMENDS esaTIbaI [MTrAa^proibailaTI
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ko ilae T/a[- nao CI+ 2.0
INTEROPERABILITY maanak kI isafairSa kI
TRAI’s recent esaTIbaI [MTrAa^proibailaTI pr T/a[- kI
recommendation on STB hailayaa isafairSa DITIeca Aa^proTraoM AaOr
interoperability is creating major
upheavals within the DTH
saOTolaa[T TIvaI Aa^proTraoM ko baIca baD,I
operators & satellite cable TV ]qala–puqala pOda kr rhI hO.isafairSa
operators. The maoM kha gayaa hO ik ga`ahkaoM
recommendation kao p`dana ikyao gayao saBaI
stated that all set
top boxes (STBs) sao T Ta^ p baa^ @ sa
provided to ³esaTIbaI´ Ainavaaya- $p
customers will have sao [MTrAa^probala haonao
to be mandatorily caaihe.]pBaao@taAaoM ko
interoperable. For
consumers, it gives ilae yah ]nhoM ivaklp dota
them the option that hO ik ]nako esaTIbaI kao
their STB will not ek DITIeca Aa^proTr sao
be linked to one
nahIM jaaoD,a jaayaogaa AaOr
DTH operator and
they can change vao esaTIbaI kao badlao ibanaa
their service Apnao saiva-sa Aa^proTr kao
operator without badla sakto hOM.
changing the STB.
TRAI has also confirmed that the Ministry of T/a[- nao yah BaI puiYT kI hO ik saUcanaa AaOr p`saarNa maM~alaya¸
Information & Broadcasting will be amending the rules for Baart ko saOTlaa[T TIvaI Aa^proTraoM ko ilae inayamaaoM maoM saMSaaoQana krogaa

SATELLITE & CABLE TV 29 APRIL 2020


STB INTEROPERABILITY
India's satellite cable TV operators to facilitate taik [MTrAa^proibailaTI kao Aasaana banaayaa jaa sako.maaOjaUda kaoivaD 19
interoperability. The interoperability norms are expected to saMkT ko samaaPt haonao ko baad ]mmaId hO ik [MTrAa^proibailaTI maanak ko
come into effect post the current Covid 19 crisis eases out.
p`Baava maoM Aanao kI ]mmaId hO.
STIFF OPPOSITION FROM DTH OPERATORS DITIeca Aa^ p ro T rao M ka kDa ivarao Q a
The move has attracted strong opposition from [sa kdma nao TaTa ska[-¸ iDSa TIvaI jaOsao p`mauK DITIeca Aa^proTraoM
leading DTH operators like Tata Sky, Dish TV. Tata Sky
has contended that there is no global model of
ko majabaUt ivaraoQa kao AakiYa-t ikyaa.TaTa ska[- nao davaa ikyaa hO ik
interoperability currently available and this is move will vat-maana maoM ]plabQa [MTrAa^proibailaTI ka kao[- vaOiSvak maa^Dla nahIM hO AaOr
make interoperable STBs a much more expensive yah kdma [MTrAa^probala esaTIbaI kao sabsaËa[baraoM ko ilae bahut AiQak
proposition for the subscribers and it would not allow an mahMgaa p`stava banaa dogaa AaOr yah ek vyai@tgat Aa^proTr kao nayaI Kaoja
individual operator to innovate. Dish TV echoed similar krnao kI Anaumait nahIM dogaa.iDSa TIvaI nao samaana ivacaaraoM ka samaqa-na
thoughts and stated that idea of interoperable STBs is
ikyaa AaOr kha ik [MTrAa^probala esaTIbaI ka ivacaar galat hO AaOr yah
misplaced and it could cause operational difficulties.
DTH operators provide the STBs at a one-time saMcaalana kiznaa[yaaoM ka karNa bana sakta hO.
premium price and if this is affected it will prove detrimental DITIeca Aa^proTr ek baar kI p`Iimayama kImat pr esaTIbaI
to the operators and will affect their revenues and service p`dana krta hO AaOr Agar yah p`Baaivat haota hO tao yah Aa^proTraoM ko
cost. ilae hainakark saaibat haogaa AaOr ]nakI rajasva AaOr saovaa laagat kao
TRAI has also advised the I&B Ministry and Ministry p`Baaivat krogaa.
of Electronics and Information Technology to make it
T/a[- nao Aa[-eMDbaI maM~alaya AaOr [lao@T/a^ina@sa va saUcanaa p`aOVaoigakI
mandatory for all television manufacturers to make TVs with
USBs and that support STBs with interoperability maM~alaya kao BaI salaah dI hO ik saBaI TolaIivajana inamaa-taAaoM ko ilae
functionality. yaUesabaI ko saaqa TIvaI banaanaa Ainavaaya- hO AaOr yah esaTIbaI kao
There has been a surge in the sale of smart TV sets. [MTrAa^proibailaTI kaya-xamata ko saaqa samaqa-na krta hO.
A key point is if millions of older TV set owners would find smaaT- TIvaI saoTaoM kI ibaËI maoM ]Cala Aayaa hO.ek mah%vapUNa- ibaMdu
it acceptable if they are mandated to upgrade their STBs yah hO ik laaKaoM puranao TIvaI saoT maailakaoM kao yah svaIkaya- lagaogaa ik @yaa
and TVs.
]nhoM Apnao esaTIbaI AaOr TIvaI kao Apga`oD krnao ko ilae baaQya ikyaa
Another point is the procurement of STBs. This
will open the market for STB manufacturing and the Indian gayaa hO.
STB market is expected to see an unprecedented surge. ek AaOr ibaMdu esaTIbaI kI KrId hO.[sasao esaTIbaI ivainamaa-Na ko
It is estimated that over 195 million set-top boxes ilae baajaar Kula jaayaogaa AaOr BaartIya esaTIbaI baajaar maoM ABaUtpUva-
were shipped in 2015 and 194 million in 2016 across the ]Cala doKnao kao imalaogaa.yah Anaumaana hO ik 195 imailayana sao AiQak
world. saoT Ta^p baa^@sa 2015 maoM AaOr 2016 maoM 194 imailayana duinayaa Bar maoM Baojao
CHALLENGES AHEAD gayao.
There are lot of challenges which exist to ensure Aagao kI cau n aaO i tyaaM
the implementation of this ruling. The contentious issues
[sa fOsalao kao laagaU krnao ko ilae bahut saarI caunaaOityaaM hO.
M ivavaadaspd
are incompatible conditional access modules, modulation
methods, middleware and different compression mau_o hOM AsaMgat kMiDSanala e@saosa maa^D\yaUla¸ maa^DulaoSana trIka¸ imaDlavaoyar
standards and thereby the challenge of creating an AaOr ivaiBanna kMp`osana maanak AaOr [sa trh ek [MTrAa^probala esaTIbaI
interoperable STB and its feasibility— even if it’s possible banaanao kI caunaaOtI AaOr [sakI vyavahaya-ta–Balao hI [sao ek banaanaa saMBava
to make one. The whole rollout of equipping new
hao.[MTrAa^probala baa^@sa ko saaqa nayao ga`ahkaoM kao laOsa krko pUrI trh sao
customers with interoperable boxes is a truly mammoth
task. p`stuitkrNa krnaa vaastva maoM bahut baD,a kama hO.
Despite these hurdles, TRAI is hopeful of achieving [na baaQaaAaoM ko baavajaUd¸ T/a[- Apnao laxya kao p`aPt krnao kao
its vision and we can hope to see the future STBs and TV AaSaainvat hO AaOr hma maaobaa[la faona jaOsao BaivaYya ko esaTIbaI AaOr TIvaI
services function like mobile phones—where consumers
saovaaAaoM ko kaya- kao doKnao kI ]mmaId kr sakto hOM–jahaM ]pBaao@ta
can keep their phone number while moving between
different service providers and choosing from a range of ivaiBanna saovaa p`dataAaoM ko ]nakI saovaa ka ]pyaaoga krnao ko ilae faona kI
phones to access their service. „ ek EaoNaI sao caunakr Apnao faona naMbar kao barkrar rK sakto hOM. „

SATELLITE & CABLE TV 30 APRIL 2020


NEW CHANNEL LICENCES

16 NEW TV 16 nayao TIvaI caOnalaaoM kao


CHANNELS ISSUED
LICENCES laa[saoMsa jaarI ikyaa gayaa
The television channels are seeing a surge in the frvarI maoM 16 nayao TIvaI caOnala laa[saoMsa jaarI krnao ko saaqa hI
numbers with the Govt having granted 16 new TV channel TolaIivajana caOnalaaoM kI saM#yaa maoM baZ,aotrI doKnao kao imalaI.sabasao AiQak
licences in February. The biggest gainer has been Eenadu fayada [-naaDu TolaIivajana kao huAa hO ijasao ik 14 laa[saoMsa p`aPt hue hOM
Television which got 14 licences and IN10 Media got two AaOr Aa[-ena10 maIiDyaa kao dao laa[saoMsa imalaa hO.saBaI caOnala gaOr–nyaUja
licences. All the channels are non-news based. AaQaairt hOM.
NEW TV CHANNELS WHICH RECEIVED LICENCE
Sr. Channel Name Name of the Company Category Uplink/Downlink/ Language Date of
No. Uplinking Only Permission
1 ETV Bal Bharat - English Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink English 25/02/2020
2 ETV Bal Bharat HD Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink English, Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi, 25/02/2020
Gujarathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Odia,
Kannada, Tamil, Bangla, Assamese
3 ETV Bal Bharat SD Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink English, Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi, 25/02/2020
Gujarathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Odia,
Kannada, Tamil, Bangla, Assamese
4 ETV Bal Bharat - Gujarathi Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Gujarathi 25/02/2020
5 ETV Bal Bharat - Hindi Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Hindi 25/02/2020
6 ETV Bal Bharat - Kannada Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Kannada 25/02/2020
7 ETV Bal Bharat - Marathi Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Marathi 25/02/2020
8 ETV Bal Bharat - Punjabi Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Punjabi 25/02/2020
9 ETV Bal Bharat - Telugu Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Telugu 25/02/2020
10 ETV Bal Bharat -Malayalam Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Malayalam 25/02/2020
11 ETV Bal Bharat - Tamil Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Tamil 25/02/2020
12 ETV Bal Bharat - Assamese Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Assamese 25/02/2020
13 ETV Bal Bharat - Bangla Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Bangla 25/02/2020
14 ETV Bal Bharat - Odia Eenadu Television Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink Odia 25/02/2020
15 EPIC PLUS INlO Media Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink English, Hindi and all 27/02/2020
(earlier Epic Television scheduled Indian Languages
Networks Pvt. Ltd.)
16 ISHARA TV INlO Media Pvt. Ltd. Non-News Uplink & Downlink English, Hindi and all 27/02/2020
(earlier Epic Television scheduled Indian Languages
Networks Pvt. Ltd.)

SATELLITE & CABLE TV 31 APRIL 2020


NEW CHANNEL LICENCES
ETV’s 14 licences include regional language and [-TIvaI ko 14 laa[saoMsa maoM xao~Iya BaaYaaAaoM va AMga`ojaI va ihMdI
English and Hindi. The new channels include ETV Bal Saaimala hO.nayao caOnalaaoM maoM Saaimala hO [-TIvaI baala Baart AMga`ojaI¸ [-TIvaI
Bharat English, ETV Bal Bharat SD, ETV Bal Bharat HD, baala Baart esaDI¸ [-TIvaI baala Baart ecaDI¸ [-TIvaI baala Baart gaujaratI¸
ETV Bal Bharat Gujarathi, ETV
[-TIvaI baala Baart ihMdI¸ [-TIvaI baala
Bal Bharat Hindi, ETV Bal Bharat
Kannada, ETV Bal Bharat Baart knnaD¸ [-TIvaI baala Baart marazI¸
Marathi, ETV Bal Bharat Punjabi, [-TIvaI baala Baart pMjaabaI¸ [-TIvaI baala
ETV Bal Bharat Telugu, ETV Bal Baart tolaugaU¸ [-TIvaI baala Baart malayaalama¸
Bharat Malayalam, ETV Bal [-TIvaI baala Baart timala¸ [-TIvaI baala
Bharat Tamil, ETV Bal Bharat Baart Asaimayaa¸ [-TIvaI baala Baart baMglaa
Assamese, ETV Bal Bharat
AaOr [-TIvaI ]D,Iyaa.
Bangla, and ETV Bal Bharat Odia.
ETV bouquet currently consist vat-maana maoM [-TIvaI ko bauko maoM 12 caOnala Saaimala hOM
of 12 channels which are ETV, ETV ijasamaoM [-TIvaI¸ [-TIvaI AaMQa` p`dSo a¸ [-TIvaI tolaMgaanaa¸
Andhra Pradesh, ETV Telangana, ETV [-TIvaI isanaomaa¸ [-TIvaI Plasa¸ [-TIvaI laa[f¸
Cinema, ETV Plus, ETV Life, ETV [-TIvaI AiBa$ica¸ [-TIvaI ecaDI¸ [-TIvaI Plasa
Abhiruchi, ETV HD, ETV Plus HD, ecaDI¸ [-TIvaI isanaomaa ecaDI¸ [-TIvaI AiBa$ica
ETV Cinema HD, ETV Abhiruchi HD,
and ETV Life HD.
ecaDI AaOr [-TIvaI laa[f ecaDI.
IN10 Media two new channels Aa[-ena10 maIiDyaa ko dao nayao caOnala haoMgao eipk
will be Epic Plus and Ishara TV. In 2019, they launched Epic Plasa va [Saara TIvaI.2019 maoM ]nhaoMnao eipk ecaDI va Saaobaa^@sa laa^nca
LIST OF TV CHANNELS LICENCE CANCELLED
Sr. Channel Name Name of the Company Category Uplinking/Downlinking/ Reason for Date of Cancellation
No. Uplinking Only Cancellation of Permission
1 HAWA MAHAL VIACOM 18 Media Pvt. Ltd. Non News Uplinking & Downlinking Not required 3/3/2020
2 STORY CITY
3 TREBLE
4 IMIX
5 MY TUBE
6 NEO PRIME NEO Sports Broadcast Non News Uplinking & Downlinking Not required 3/3/2020
(earlier NEO Cricket) Pvt. Ltd.
7 NEOSPORTS
8 Housefull Action 9X MEDIA Pvt. Ltd. Non News Uplinking & Downlinking Not required 3/3/2020
(earlier 9X Bajao (earlier
9X Bajaao & 9X Bangla)
9 Power of God TV Page 3 Entertainment India Non News Uplinking & Downlinking Not required 3/3/2020
(Earlier Page 3) Pvt. Ltd.

HD and ShowBox. Besides they have two channels - Epic ikyaa qaa.[sako Alaavaa ]nako pasa dao caOnala hOM–eipk caOnala ³[MfaoTonamaoMT´
Channel (infotainment) and ShowBox (music). AaOr Saaobaa^@sa ³myaUijak´.
Govt has cancelled 9 licences which include sarkar nao 9 laa[saoMsaaoM kao r_ ikyaa hO ijasamaoM vaayaka^ma 18 ko paMca
Viacom18‘s five non-operational channels. Neo Sports ibanaa saMcaalana krnao vaalao caOnala BaI Saaimala hO.inayaao spaoT\sa- ba`a^DkasT- ko
Broadcast’s Neo Sports and Neo Prime have been cancelled.
9X Media and Page 3 Entertainment India’s licences inayaao spaoT\sa- va inayaao p`a[ma kao BaI r_ ikyaa gayaa hO.9e@sa maIiDyaa va
Housefull Action and Power of God TV have been revoked. poja 3 [MTrrTonamaoMT [MiDyaa ko ha]safula e@sana AaOr pa^var Aa^f gaa^D
The current number of channels active is 925 and TIvaI ko laa[saoMsa kao BaI vaapsa lao ilayaa gayaa hO.
297 cancelled. „ saiËya caOnalaaoM kI vat-maana saM#yaa 925 hO AaOr 297 r_ hOM. „

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SUN TV DTH UPGRADE
SUN TV PLANS sana TIvaI kI 400 kraoD,
` 400 CRORE
INVESTMENT Épyao inavaoSa kI yaaojanaa
Sun TV has drawn up an ambitious investment plan sana TIvaI nao Agalao dao vaYaao-M maoM ApnaI DITIeca saMrcanaa kao
to the tune of ` 400 crores to upgrade its DTH infrastructure Apga`oD ko ilae 400 kraoD, Épyao kI mah%vaakaMxaI inavaoSa kI yaaojanaa
in the next two years. They expect a cash accrual of ` 500 tOyaar kI hO.]nhoM ]mmaId hO ik Agalao dao vaYaao-M maoM 500 kraoD, Épyao ka
crore in next two years. nakd laaBa haogaa.
Sun TV has had a good sana TIvaI kI sabsaËa[bar saM#yaa kafI AcCI
subscriber numbers which grew
close to 20 lakhs and a sustained
hO jaao ik baZ,kr 20 laaK ko krIba hao
growth in average revenue per user gayaI hO AaOr p`it ]pyaaogakta- AaOsat rajasva
which was at ` 20. Total subscriber maoM 20‰ kI vaRiw hu[- hO.kula ]pBaao@ta
base is around 19.36 million around AaQaar idsaMbar 2019 ko AMt tk lagaBaga
December end 2019. The revenues 19º36 imailayana hO.rajasva AcCa rha hO
have been good and the EBITDA AaOr idsaMbar 2019 maoM [-baIAa[-TIDIe AaMkD,a
figure touched ` 477 crore in Dec
2019 and the net profit of 2019 for
477 kraoD, Épyao pr phuMca gayaa AaOr ]nako
their DTH operations took a hit. DITIeca saMcaalana ko ilae 2019 maoM Sauw
Total revenues touched ` 1602 crore in 2019 laaBa kafI AcCa rha hO.
compared to ` 1367 crore in 2018.The new tariff structure of kula rajasva 2018 maoM 1367 kraoD, Épyao kI tulanaa maoM 2019 maoM
NTO 2.0 is beneficiual to Sun TV and and they expect a 1602 kraoD, Épyao pr phucM a gayaa.enaTIAao 2º0 kI nayaI TOirf saMrcanaa
good EBITDA in the coming months. sana TIvaI ko ilae fayadomaMd rhI hO AaOr Aanao vaalao
Sun TV’s strong cash reserves
and a strong market share of 45% in mahInao maoM ]sasao AcCI [-baIAa[-TIDIe kI ]mmaId hO.
South India have helped it to maintain a BOOKINGS sana TIvaI kI majabaUt nakdI BaMDar AaOr dixaNa
good growth phase. They have also made Baart maoM 45‰ baajaar ihssaodarI nao [sao ivakasa ko
strategic inroads to expand in OPEN carNa kao banaayao rKnao maoM madd kI hO.]nhaoMnao maharaYT/
Maharashtra, Odisha and West Bengal. ¸ AaoiDSaa va piScama baMgaala maoM ivastar krnao ko ilae
The shareholders have invested
a significant amount of ` 1,088 crore over
rNanaIitk p`vaoSa ikyaa hO.
the last five years. And the promoters led SaoyarQaarkaoM nao ipClao paMca vaYaao-M maoM 1¸088 kraoD,
by Maran brothers have not invested in Épyao kI mah%vapUNa- raiSa inavaoSa ikyaa hO.maarna
Sun Direct in the past two years as they baMQauAaoM ko naotR%va maoM p`va-<akaoM nao ipClao dao vaYaao-M maoM
had a healthy internal accrual of funds. sana Da^yaro@T maoM kao[- inavaoSa nahIM ikyaa hO @yaaoMik
The channel had been witnessing
]nako pasa Qana kI ek svasqa AaMtirk raiSa
accumulated losses till 2016 and they
expect to turn profitable soon in the qaI.caOnala kao 2016 tk saMicat GaaTo ka saamanaa
coming FY 20-21. 29-31 October, 2020 krnaa pD,a qaa AaOr vao Aanao vaalao iva<avaYa- 20–21
Sun Direct, commenced Bombay Exhibition Centre maoM jald hI maunaafo maoM Aanao kI ]mmaId krto hOM.
Goregaon (E) - Mumbai
operations in 2007 and the Maran Group sana Da^yaro@T nao 2007 maoM Apnaa saMcaalana Sau$ ikyaa
holds 80% equity in Sun Direct and 20% Contact: +91-22-6216 5303 AaOr maarna ga`up ko pasa sana Da^yaro@T kI 80‰
is owned by South Asia Entertainment Mob.: +91-99458 26427 / 7021850198
Holdings Ltd, Mauritius, and an Email: varun.gaba@nm-india.com /
[i@vaTI hO AaOr 20‰ ka svaaima%va saa]qa eiSayaa
investment arm of All Asia Networks sales@scatmag.com [MTrTonamaoTM haoilDMgsa ilaimaToD¸ maa^rISasa AaOr Aa^la eiSayaa
Plc.  naoTva@sa- pIelasaI kI inavaoSa SaaKa ko pasa hO. 

SATELLITE & CABLE TV 34 APRIL 2020


DD BOOM TIME
` 595 CR BONANZA p`saar BaartI kao 595
FOR PRASAR BHARATI kraoD, Épyao ka ]phar
Prasar Bharati (PB) has 28 frvarI kao Aayaaoijat naIlaamaI maoM 53
had a major bonanza of ` 594.25 caOnalaaoM ko ilae DIDI ÍIiDSa emapI[-jaI–2
crores with the sale of DD Free slaa^TaoM kI ibaËI ko saaqa p`saar BaartI kao
Dish MPEG -2 slots to 53 channels
in the auction held on 28 February.
594º25 kraoD, Épyao ka ]llaoKnaIya ]phar
The channels are expected to go imalaa hO.]mmaId hO ik DIDI ÍI iDSa PlaoTfama-
on air by April 1, 2020 on DD Free pr 1 Ap`Ola 2020 sao caOnala Apnaa p`saarNa
Dish Platform. Sau$ kr doMgao.
Under the Hindi GECs category, ihMdI jaI[-saI EaoNaI ko tht caar slaa^TaoM kI ibaËI
four slots were sold to Abzy Cool, Big ebaIjaoDvaa[- kUla¸ ibaga maOijak¸ dMgala va fna TIvaI
Magic, Dangal, and Fun TV for ` 60.64
crore. The highest bid price for the A+
kao 60º64 kraoD, Épyao maoM kI gayaI.e Plasa
slot was ` 15.2 crore while the reserve slaa^T ko ilae savaa-iQak naIlaamaI baaolaI 15º2 kraoD,
price was ` 15 crore. The average slot Épyao qaI jabaik saurixat maUlya 15 kraoD, Épyao
price was ` 15.16 crore. qaa.AaOsat slaa^T maUlya 15º16 kraoD, Épyao rha.
The Hindi movie channels, have ihMdI maUvaI caOnalaaoM kao kula 156 kraoD, Épyao maoM
been allotted to 12 channels for a total of 12 caOnalaaoM ko ilae AavaMTna imalaa AaOr [namaoM
` 156 crore and they include ABZY
Dhakad, ABZY Movies, B4U Kadak, B4U
Saaimala qao ebaIjaoDvaa[- QaakD,¸ ebaIjaoDvaa[- maUvaIja,¸
Movies, Blue, Cinema TV India, Enterr10, baI4yaU kD,k¸ baI4yaU maUvaIja,¸ blaU¸ isanaomaa TIvaI

Key Highlights of Second Annual E-Auction DIDI ÍIiDSa ko emapI[- j aI–2 slaa^ T kI
of DD Free Dish MPEG-2 Slots dU s arI vaaiYa- k [- – naIlaamaI kI mau # ya ivaSao Y atayao M
Budgets Reserve No. of Average Highest Eao N aI sau r ixat ibako AaO s at savaa- i Qak
Price Slots Slot Price Bid Price maU l ya³É slaa^ T kI slaa^ T maU l ya naIlaamaI maU l ya
(`
` Cr.) Sold (`
` Cr.) (`
` Cr.) krao D , ´ saM # yaa ³É krao D , ´ ³É krao D , ´
A++ GEC (Hindi) Channels 15.0 4 15.16 15.2 e + jaI[-saI ³ihMdI´ caOnalaaoM 15º0 4 15º16 15º2
A Movie (Hindi) channels 12.0 12 13 13.6 e maUvaI ³ihMdI´ caOnalaaoM 12º0 12 13 13º6
B Music (Hindi), sports 10.0 16 11.55 12.25 b a I myaUijak³ihMdI´¸spaoT\sa- 10º0 16 11º55 12º25
(Hindi), Movies ³ihMdI´¸ maUvaIja,
(Bhojpuri), GEC ³BaaojapurI´¸ jaI[-saI
(Bhojpuri), Teleshopping ³BaaojapurI´¸TolaISaa^ipMga
(Hindi) channels ³ihMdI´ caOnala
C News & Current Affairs 7.0 13 10.85 12.25 s a I nyaUja eMD kroTM 7º0 13 10º85 12º25
(Hindi), News & Afoyasa- ³ihMdI´¸ nyaUja
Current Affairs (Punjabi) eMD kroTM Afoyasa-
channels ³pMjaabaI´ caOnalaaoM
D All other remaining 6.0 05 6.17 6.25 D I samast Anya SaoYa 6º0 05 6º17 6º25
Genre (Language) vaga- ³BaaYaa´
R11 Devotional/Aayush/ 3.0 03 6.97 7.15 Aar1 Bai@tÀAayauYaÀ 3º0 03 6º97 7º15
Spiritual channels AaQyaai%mak caOnalaaoM

SATELLITE & CABLE TV 35 APRIL 2020


DD BOOM TIME
Maha Movie, Manoranjan TV, Movie Plus, Satya, and Surya [MiDyaa¸ eMTr10¸ maha maUvaIja,¸ manaaorMjana TIvaI¸ maUvaI Plasa¸ sa%yaa AaOr saUyaa-
Cinema. isanaomaa.
` 184.8 crore was earned from the sale of B slots and baI slaa^T kI ibaËI sao 184º8 kraoD, Épyao kI AamadnaI hu[- AaOr
the channels which bagged the slots were BDM GEC ijana caOnalaaoM kao yah slaa^T imalaI¸ vao hOM baIDIema jaI[-saI ³BaaojapurI´¸
(Bhojpuri), Bhojpuri Cinema Movie (Bhojpuri), Big Ganga
GEC (Bhojpuri), B4U Bhojpuri Movie (Bhojpuri), B4U Music
BaaojapurI isanaomaa maUvaI ³BaaojapurI´¸ ibaga isanaomaa jaI[-saI ³BaaojapurI´¸ baI4yaU
Music (Hindi), Dabang Movie (Bhojpuri), Filamchi Movie BaaojapurI maUvaIja ³BaaojapurI´¸ baI4yaU myaUijak ³ihMdI´¸ dbaMga maUvaI ³BaaojapurI´¸
(Bhojpuri), Manoranjan Grand Movie (Bhojpuri), Mastii iflmaacaI maUvaI ³BaaojapurI´¸ manaaorjM ana ga`aDM maUvaI ³BaaojapurI´¸ mastI myaUijak
Music (Hindi), MTV Beats Music (Hindi), Showbox Music ³ihMdI´¸ emaTIvaI baIT\sa myaUijak ³ihMdI´¸ Saaobaa^@sa myaUijak ³ihMdI´¸ saUyaa-
(Hindi), Surya Bhojpuri Movie (Bhojpuri), Zee Biskope BaaojapurI maUvaI ³BaaojapurI´¸ jaI baayaskaop maUvaI ³BaaojapurI´¸ ijaMga myaUijak
Movie (Bhojpuri), Zing Music (Hindi), 9X Jalwa Music ³ihMdI´¸ 9e@sa jalavaa myaUijak ³ihMdI´ AaOr 9e@saema myaUijak ³ihMdI´.
(Hindi), and 9XM Music (Hindi).
The news channels who got allotted slots in C
saI EaoNaI maoM ijana nyaUja caOnalaaoM kao slaa^T imalaa hO ]namaoM Saaimala hO
category include Aaj Tak, Aaj Tak Tez, ABP News, India Aajatk¸ Aajatk toja¸ ebaIpI nyaUja¸ [MiDyaa nyaUja¸ [MiDyaa TIvaI¸
News, India TV, NDTV, News Nation, News 24 Think First, enaDITIvaI¸ nyaUja naoSana¸ nyaUja 24 iqaMk fsT-¸ nyaUja 18 [MiDyaa¸ irpiblak
News 18 India, Republic TV Bharat, TV9 Bharatvarsh, Zee TIvaI Baart¸ TIvaI9 BaartvaYa-¸ jaI ihMdustana AaOr jaI nyaUja.pIbaI kao
Hindustan, and Zee News. PB earned ` 141.05 crore from 10º85 kraoD, Épyao ko AaOsat maUlya sao 141º05 kraoD, Épyao kI
the sale of 13 slots at an average price of ` 10.85 crore. The AamadnaI hu[-.savaa-iQak naIlaamaI baaolaI 12º25 kraoD, Épyao rhI.[sa
highest bid price was ` 12.25 crore. The reserve price for the
EaoNaI ko ilae saurixat maUlya 7 kraoD, Épyao qaa.
bucket was ` 7 crore.
PB earned from the D and R1 category an amount
pIbaI kao DI va Aar1 EaoNaI sao ËmaSa: 30º84 kraoD, Épyao va
of ` 30.85 crore and ` 20.91 crore. In the D category five 20º91 kraoD, Épyao kI AamadnaI hu[-.DI EaoNaI maoM paMca slaa^TaoM kI ibaËI
slots were sold at ` 6.17 crore each with the highest bid 6º17 kraoD, Épyao p`it ko maUlya pr hu[-¸ [sa EaoNaI maoM savaa-iQak naIlaamaI
price being ` 6.25 crore. The channels who have won baaolaI 6º25 kraoD, Épyao qaI.[sa EaoNaI maoM ijana caOnalaaoM kao slaa^T imalaa hO
slots in this category are Fakt Marathi, Manoranjan ]namaoM f@t marazI¸ manaaorMjana maUvaIja,¸ maha pMjaabaI¸ Saomaa$ marazIbaanaa AaOr
Movies, Maha Punjabi, Shemaroo Marathibana, and Zee jaI pMjaabaI Saaimala hOM.yah EaoNaI saBaI Anya vagaao-M sao caOnalaaoM ko ilae
Punjabi. This bucket is reserved for channels from all
saurixat qaa.
other genres.
The R1 category had three slots being sold at an Aar1 EaoNaI ko tIna slaa^TaoM kI ibaËI 6º97 kraoD, Épyao ko
average slot price of ` 6.97 crore. The three slots have been AaOsat slaa^T maUlya pr kI gayaI.ijana caOnalaaoM kao tIna slaa^T idyao gayao hOM
awarded to C7, Lord Budha, and Sadhana Bhakt. „ ]nako naama hOM saI7¸ laa^D- bauw AaOr saaQanaa Ba@t. „

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DISH TV’S iDSa TIvaI ka
INNOVATIVE
LAUNCH
nayaa laa^nca
d2h, a brand of Dish TV India has been a iDSa TIvaI [MiDyaa ka ba`a^nD DI2eca ek ba`a^nD p`va-<ak rha hO
technology innovator and AaOr [sanao DITIeca ]Vaoga ko ilae Apnao
launched its new innovation for nayao AivaYkar kao laa^nca ikyaa hO.nayao
the DTH industry. The new knao@ToD ]pkrNa maoM ek [MTrnaoT saxama
Connected Devices features an eMDa/ yaD AaQaairt ecaDI saoT Ta^p baa^@sa
internet-enabled Android-based
HD Set Top Box (STB) and Voice-
³esaTIbaI´ AaOr elao@saa ibalT [na ko saaqa
enabled stick with Alexa built-in. vaa^yasa saxama isTk hO.
The device branded as ‘d2h ‘DI2eca sT/Ima’ ko $p maoM ba`a^nDoD
stream’, is an internet-enabled ]pkrNa¸ ek [MTrnaoT saxama eMDa/ yaD AQaairt
Android-based HD Set Top Box saoT Ta^p baa^@sa hO jaao gaugala kI Aaor sao
runs on the latest Android TV 9.0
navaInatma eMD/a^yaD TIvaI 9º0 Aaoesa pr
OS by Google and is priced at `
3,999 for new subscribers and calata hO AaOr nayao ]pBaao@taAaoM ko ilae
available for ` 2,499 for existing [saka maUlya 3¸999Épyao hO AaOr maaOjaUda
subscribers. ]pBaao@taAaoM ko ilae 2¸499Épyao pr
It is propositioned to offer ]plabQa hO.
live TV channels and also offers [samaoM laa[va TIvaI caOnalaaoM kI poSakSa krnao
access to the Google Play Store.
The viewer can download and
ka BaI p`stava hO AaOr yah gaugala Plao sTaor
stream content from OTT tk BaI phucM a p`dana krta hO.dSa-k AaoTITI
platforms. d2h stream will support PlaoTfama- sao saamaga`I kao Da]nalaaoD va sT/Ima
all popular OTT platforms like kr sakto hO. M DI2eca sT/Ima saBaI laaokip`ya
Watcho, Amazon Prime Video, AaoTITI PlaoTfamaao- jaOsao vaa^caao¸ Amaojana p`a[ma
ZEE5, Voot, ALTBalaji, YouTube vaIiDyaao¸ jaI5¸ vaUt¸ eelaTIbaalaajaI¸ yaUTy\ aUba
and more. The Android-based
STB works with any television.
va Anya ka samaqa-na krta hO.eMDa/ y^ aD AaQaairt
The d2h stream HD Set Top Box features a built-in esaTIbaI iksaI TolaIivajana ko saaqa kama krogaa.
Google Assistant, Chromecast and superior Dolby audio DI2eca sT/Ima ecaDI saoT Ta^p baa^@sa maoM ek AMtina-iht gaugala
sound and delivers an immersive cinematic experience to sahayak¸ ËaomaakasT va baohtr Da^lbaI Aa^iDyaao saa]MD hO AaOr dSa-kaoM kao ek
viewers. Viewers can stream content from any device directly Saanadar isanaomaa[- AnauBava p`dana krta hO.dSa-k ibanaa iksaI AMtrala ko
to their TV screens without any lag, download thousands
saIQao Apnao TIvaI sËIna pr iksaI BaI ]pkrNa sao saamaga`I sT/Ima kr sakto hO¸M
of apps and also play games right on their TV sets without
needing an additional gaming hjaarao eOp Da]nalaaoD kr sakto hOM AaOr
console. Adding to the seamless Aitir@t gaoimaMga kMsaaola kI AavaSyakta ko
experience, d2h stream users can ibanaa Apnao TIvaI saoT pr gaoma BaI sahI trIko
operate and control the device with sao Kola sakto hO. M AnauBava kao Saanadar banaanao
simple voice commands using the ko ilae DI2eca sT/Ima ko ]pyaaogakta- elao@saa
Alexa built-in Remote.
‘d2h Magic’ features a
ibalT–[na irmaaoT ka ]pyaaoga krko sarla vaa^yasa
voice-enabled kit with a dongle and remote powered by kmaaMD ko saaqa ]pkrNa kao saMcaailat va inayaMi~t kr sakto hO. M
Amazon Alexa. It is available for ` 1,199. This kit allows ‘DI2eca maOijak’ maoM Amaojana elao@saa Wara saMcaailat DaoMgala va

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users to access popular OTT Apps and thousands of irmaaoT ko saaqa vaa^yasa saxama ikT hO.yah 1¸199Épyao maoM ]plabQa hO.yah
Alexa skills through their existing STBs. The d2h Magic ikT ]pyaaogakta-AaoM kao Apnao maaOjaUda esaTIbaI ko maaQyama sao laaokip`ya
with Alexa-powered remote control is a super affordable AaoTITI eOp AaOr hjaaraoM elao@saa ivaSaoYataAaoM kao ]pyaaoga krnao kI
kit comprising Wi-Fi dongle, a Bluetooth and a sleek Anaumait dotI hO.elao@saa Wara saMcaailat irmaaoT kMTa/ ola ko saaqa DI2eca
Alexa-enabled remote control.
With the magic stick voice-enabled remote control,
maOijak ek baohd ikfayatI ikT hO ijasamaoM vaa[-–fa[- DaoMgala¸ ek blaU
subscribers can use voice commands TUqa AaOr ek elao@saa saxama irmaaoT kMTa/ ola Saaimala hO.
as an intuitive and preferred mode maOijak sTIk vaa^yasa–saxama irmaaoT kMTa/ lo a ko saaqa¸
of interaction with the STB to book ga`ahk vaa^yasa kmaaMD ka ]pyaaoga esaTIbaI ko saaqa
cabs, get the latest news, information baatcaIt krnao¸ kOba bauk krnao¸ navaInatma saamacaar¸
& recipes, set reminders for their saUcanaa p`aPt krnao va vyaMjanaaoM kao banaanao¸ Apnao
favorite programs, ask for
recommendations on trending
psaMdIda kaya-ËmaaoM ko ilae irmaa[MDr saoT kr
programs, access their account details, sakto hO¸
M T/io DMga kaya-ËmaaoM pr isafairSa kI maaMga kr sakto
register ‘call me’ requests and discover a hO¸M Apnao Kato ivavarNa kao e@saosa¸ ‘ka^lamaI’ AnauraoQa kao
vast array of content from movies to music pMjaIkRt kr sakto hOM AaOr iflmaaoM sao saMgaIt sao Kola AaOr
to sports and more. AiQak saamaga`I kI ek ivaSaala saarNaI sao Kaoja sakto hO. M
Dish TV India Executive Director & iDSa TIvaI [MiDyaa ko kaya-karI inadoSak AaOr samaUh ko
Group CEO, Anil Dua has been ecstatic on
the new products and said, “Our d2h brand
saI[-Aao Ainala duAa nao nayao ]%pad ko baaro maoM batayaa AaOr
has had a 10-year long history of bringing kha ik hmaaro DI2eca ba`aDM ka [sa doSa maoM AivaYkar
innovation to this country. It brought India’s krnao ka 10 saala ka laMbaa [ithasa rha hO.[namaoM kuC hOM
first 4k STB and the first-ever RF remote to ik [sanao Baart ko phlao 4ko esaTIbaI va sabasao phlao
name just two. In keeping with this tradition, irmaaoT laayaa.[sa prMpra kao Qyaana maoM rKto hue¸ hma Aaja
we are launching today two devices d2h dao ]pkrNa laa^nca kr rho hOM DI2eca sT/Ima eMDa/ y^ aD baa^@sa
stream Android Box and d2h Magic stick
(voice-enabled). These latest convergence
ANIL DUA AaOr DI2eca maOijak isTk ³vaa^yasa saxama´.yao navaInatma
technology offerings aim to make our d2h knva-jaMsa tknaIkI hmaaro DI2eca ba`an^ D kao [MTrnaoT knao@Sana
brand the preferred option in every home with an internet ko saaqa Gar maoM psaMdIda ivaklp banaanao ka laxya rKto hO. M ’
connection.” halahI maoM DI2eca nao DI2eca maOijak BaI poSa ikyaa qaa¸ ijasasao
Recently, d2h had also introduced d2h Magic, ]pyaaogakta- Apnao esaTIbaI ko maaQyama sao AaoTITI saovaaAaoM sao saamaga`I kao
allowing users to stream content from OTT services sT/Ima kr sakto hOM.[sako saaqa DI2eca saBaI KMDaoM maoM ga`ahkaoM ko ilae
through its STB. With this d2h takes another step towards
providing entertainment across linear and online sources
iksaI BaI sËIma pr ilainayar va Aa^na laa[na sa`aotaoM maoM manaaorMjana p`dana krnao
on any screen for customers across all segments. kI idSaa maoM ek AaOr kdma ]zata hO.
This is an important step for the Make in India yah maok [na [MiDyaa AvaQaarNaa ko ilae ek mah%vapUNa- kdma hO
concept and showcases India as capable of launching state- AaOr Baart kao A%yaaQauinak ]%padaoM va AivaYkaraoM kao laa^nca krnao maoM saxama
of-the-art products and innovations. „ idKta hO.„

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OTT COUNCIL
OTT BIGGIES AaoTITI idggajaaoM nao DIsaIsaIsaI
REJECT DCCC BODY saimait kao AsvaIkar ikyaa
The Govt of India has given the OTT players 100 Baart sarkar nao AaoTITI kMpinayaaoM kao AaoTITI PlaoTfamaaoM- pr
days to set up a mechanism to regulate and monitor the
content being beamed across the OTT platforms. Recently idKayao jaanao vaalaI saamaga`I kI inagaranaI va ivainayaimat krnao ko ilae ek tM~
Hotstar, Voot, Jio and SonyLIV proposed setting up of a sqaaipt krnao ko ilae 100 idna ka samaya idyaa hO.hala hI maoM ha^TsTar¸
Digital Content Complaint Council (DCCC) which will vaUt¸ ijayaao va saaonaIilava nao ek iDijaTla kMTTMo kMPlaoTM ka]Misala ³DIsaIsaIsaI´
govern norms related to moderation of kI sqaapnaa ka p`stava rKa¸ jaao vaIiDyaao sT/IimaMga
content on video streaming PlaoTfama- pr kMTTMo ko saMtlu ana sao saMbaMiQat maanadMDaoM
platforms.Netflix, Amazon Prime Video,
ALTBalaji, Zee5, Arre and MX Player kao inayaMi~t krogaa. naoTiFla@sa¸ Amaojana p`a[ma
have opposed the move and refused vaIiDyaao¸ eelaTI baalaajaI¸ jaI5¸ Aro va emae@sa
to join the council. Plaoyar nao [sa kdma ka ivaraoQa ikyaa AaOr [sa
The Govt had submitted an saimait maoM Saaimala haonao sao [Mkar kr idyaa.
affidavit about DCCC in the Supreme jaisTsa fa^r ra[T\sa Wara saosM ariSap AaOr vaIiDyaao
Court, in response to a plea filed by
Justice for Rights Foundation seeking censorship and sT/IimaMga PlaoTfa^ma- ko laa[saosM a kI maaMga kI yaaicaka
licensing of video streaming platforms. ko jabaava maoM kodM ` sarkar nao savaaoc- ca nyaayaalaya maoM DIsaIsaIsaI ko baaro maoM ek
The affidavit stated that it may be relevant to have hlafnaamaa p`stut ikyaa qaa.hlafnaamaoM kha gayaa hO ik [na maIiDyaa PlaoTfamaao-
an institutional mechanism of self-regulation by these media M Wara Anya maIiDyaa–ip`TM va [lao@T/ai^ nak ko saMbaMQa maoM sva–inayamana ka ek
platforms as in respect of other media – print and electronic. saMsqaagat tM~ haonaa p`asaaMigak hao sakta hO.doSa kI saurxaa va saMpB` au<aa ko
The government has predominantly believed in self-
regulation, apart from the matters of security and sovereignty maamalaaoM ko Alaavaa¸ sarkar mau#ya $p sao Aa%ma–inayamana maoM ivaSvaasa krtI hO.
of the country. [lao@T/a^ina@sa AaOr saUcanaa va p`aOVaoigakI maM~alaya ko saicava Aimat
Amit Khare, secretary of ministry of electronics and Kro ka maananaa hO ik AaoTITI PlaoTfamaao-M kao eksaaqa Aanaa caaihe AaOr
information technology believes that the OTT platforms sarkar ko pxa maoM kao[- hstxaop nahIM krnao ko saaqa ek sva–ivainayamana
should come together and impose a self-regulation model maa^Dla laagaU krnaa caaihe.
with no intervention from the government’s side.
Recently, Hotstar banned an episode of a show which hala hI mao¸M ha^TsTar nao ek Saao ko ek eipsaaoD pr p`itbaMQa lagaa
was critical of the current government and last year, Amazon idyaa¸ jaao vat-maana sarkar kI Aalaaocanaa kr rha qaa AaOr ipClao vaYa-¸
Prime Video also decided to remove a series which touched Amaojana p`a[ma vaIiDyaao nao ek EaRK M laa kao hTanao ka fOsalaa ikyaa qaa jaao ik
upon Hindu nationalism, violence against minorities in India. Baart maoM AlpsaM#yakaoM ko iKlaaf ihMsaa AaOr ihMdU raYT/vaad kao CUtI qaI.
Netflix had also come under the scanner for a similar series. naoTiFla@sa BaI [saI trh kI EaMK R laa ko ilae savaalaaoM ko Gaoro maoM Aa gayaa qaa.
It’s time that the OTT players also adheres to some
kind of self-regulation model which will be in line and yah samaya hO ik AaoTITI kMpinayaaoM kao BaI iksaI trh ko sva–inayamana
applicable to the television and movies beamed in maa^Dla ka BaI palana krnaa caaihe jaao ik isanaomaaGaraoM maoM idKayao jaanao vaalaI
theatres. „ iflmaaoM AaOr TolaIivajana ko Anau$p AaOr ]sako tja- pr haonaI caaihe. „

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LIONSGATE PLAY
LIONSGATE PLANS BaartIya AaoTITI laa^nca kI
INDIAN OTT
LAUNCH yaaojanaa banaa rha hO laayaMsagaoT
Many more international players are jumping onto k[- Anaok AMtrraYT/Iya kMpinayaaM BaartIya AaoTITI xao~ maoM ClaaMga
the Indian OTT bandwagon and the latest entrant is lagaa rho hOM AaOr [samaoM Saaimala haonao vaalaI sabasao nayaI kMpnaI hO knaOiDyana
Canadian American content studio Lionsgate. Lionsgate is AmaoirkI kMToMT sTUiDyaao laayaMsagaoT.KbaraoM ko mautaibak laayaMsagaoT kiqat
reportedly looking at taking a plunge and jumping into the
supposedly lucrative Indian market. They have to their credit
taOr pr AakYa-k BaartIya baajaar maoM kUdnao kI tOyaarI kr rha hO.]nako
movies like the Hunger Games series, the Twilight Saga, pasa hMgar gaomsa EaRMKlaa¸ d T\vaa[laa[T saagaa AaOr hala hI maoM jaa^na ivak
and more recently, the John wick EaRMKlaa laa laa laOMD jaOsaI iflmaaoM ka ËoiDT
series, La La Land. hO.
Rohit Jain, is the managing
director of Lionsgate India and he
EaI raoiht jaOna¸ laayaMsagaoT [MiDyaa ko p`baMQa
has lined up an action plan for the inadoSak hOM AaOr ]nhaoMnao Baart maoM ivastar ko
expansion into India. The Lionsgate ilae ek kaya- yaaojanaa tOyaar kI hO.laayaMsagaoT
team have done their due diligence TIma nao ]naka [samaoM pUrI kma-zta sao saaqa idyaa
and believe that there is an appetite
for Hollywood content. But majority
hO AaOr ]naka maananaa hO ik ha^laIvauD saamaga`I
of Indian consumers are hungry for ko ilae BaUK hO.laoikna bahusaM#ya BaartIya
content in their own language. As a ]pBaao@ta ApnaI BaaYaa maoM saamaga`I ko BaUKo
result Lionsgate Play makes hOM.pirNaamasva$p laayaMsagaoT Plao k[- BaartIya
Hollywood titles available in multiple
Indian languages.
BaaYaaAaoM maoM k[- ha^laIvauD iflmaaoM kao ]plabQa
“The language space has krayaogaa.
been discovered a while back. What EaI jaOna nao batayaa ik ‘BaaYaa KMD kI Kaoja
we have done is to look at India as a kuC samaya phlao hI hu[- hO.hmanao jaao ikyaa hO
continent, rather than a country. There are 8-10 major
languages and we’re focussed on serving these markets.
vah Baart kao ek doSa ko bajaaya ek mahaWIp ko $p maoM doKnaa hO.8–
We’re looking at making our Hollywood content more 10 p`mauK BaaYaayaoM hOM AaOr hmanao [na baajaaraoM kI saovaa pr Qyaana koMid`t
relatable using Indian languages,” Jain explains. ikyaa hO.hma ApnaI ha^laIvauD saamaga`I kao BaartIya BaaYaaAaoM ko ]pyaaoga sao
KPMG’s 2019 report estimates that online video AiQak BaraosaomaMd banaanao kI Aaor doK rho hOM.’
viewers in India touched 325 million in 2019. Despite the
video streaming medium in India being only five years old,
kopIemajaI kI 2019 kI irpaoT- ka Anaumaana hO ik Baart maoM
the market is already crowded with multiple players. Aa^nalaa[na vaIiDyaao dSa-kaoM nao 2019 maoM 325 imailayana ka AaMkD,a CU ilayaa
International players still feel that Indian market has the hO.Baart maoM vaIiDyaao sT/IimaMga maaQyama kovala paMca saala puranaa haonao ko baavajaUd¸
space for more players. baajaar maoM k[- kMpinayaaoM kI BaID, hO.AMtrraYT/Iya kMpinayaaoM kao ABaI BaI
Jain has a clear strategy and vision on how to grow
the company. He is of the view that the industry is still
lagata hO ik BaartIya baajaar maoM AaOr BaI kMpinayaaoM ko ilae jagah hO.
young and has space for growth. Lionsgate came to India EaI jaOna ko pasa spYT rNanaIit va dUrdiSa-ta hO ik kMpnaI kao
in 2018. kOsao ivakisat ikyaa jaayao.]naka maananaa hO ik ]Vaoga ABaI BaI yauvaa hO
In August 2019, the entertainment company launched AaOr [samaoM ivakasa kI saMBaavanaa hO.laayaMsagaoT 2018 maoM Baart Aayaa qaa.
its over-the-top (OTT) service – Lionsgate Play. The
platform has been launched in partnership with telecom Agast 2019 mao¸M manaaorjM ana kMpnaI nao ApnaI Aaovar–d–Ta^p ³AaoTITI´
service providers Airtel (through Airtel XStream), Vodafone saovaa–laayaMsagaoT Plao laa^nca ikyaa.PlaoTfama- kao dUrsaMcaar saovaa p`dataAaoM eyarTola
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
BELGIAN TV MARKET BOOMS and overall future market development station or
Belgian TV & SVOD market is will be driven by SVOD, propelling total some other
growing and registered 3% increase in consumer spend to €1.75 billion in part of our
2019 and touched a figure of over €1.5 2023.” n e w s
billion. As reported by Futuresource operation
BBC CUTS OPERATIONS
Consulting, as subscription services being out of
attract an ever-increasing proportion action for a
of consumer spend, Liberty Global- period,” he
backed Telenet has announced a said. “We
partnership with commercial TONY HALL have to make
BBC has informed that its
broadcaster VTM to launch a new sure our news
output could be affected were one of
Flemish streaming service. services keep transmitting on
Margherita Grosso, research television and on radio, and we are
analyst, Futuresource Consulting, said making sure we’ve got every
“To make an impact, Telenet and eventuality covered,” he said.
VTM’s owner, DPG Media, are aiming He said a possible end to the
to play on the local angle, combining BBC News Channel had been
their existing catalogue of Flemish predicted for some time, but he
dramas with local and international couldn’t see it happening: “I think
content, with a launch planned for Q3 people want to find out what’s
2020. The launch of Apple TV+ late happening live.”
2019 and Disney+ launching in summer MATCHROOM LAUNCHES OTT
will also provide much-needed SERVICE
competition, in turn helping to drive
multiple SVOD subscriptions per
household, as well as encouraging new
households to subscribe for the first
time. In response, Netflix will air its first his newsrooms to be hit during the Matchroom Sport, a global
Belgian original series, Into the Night, current Coronavirus outbreak. supplier of sports programming is on
later this year. This upsurge of new Tony Hall of BBC explained the verge of launching a global OTT
SVOD services and ensuing choice will broadcaster was committed to keeping platform. They plan to offer sporting
propel market growth rates beyond everything open to ensure the BBC events and the entire streaming
25% this year.” would keep broadcasting the platform will be set up by sports
“SVOD is already 2.5 times information the public needed. streaming and video technology
larger than total transactional video “You could imagine a local specialists StreamAMG.

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Users will be able to log-in with the presence of a pay DTT thousands of hours of premium digital
a premium experience through a programming offering based on content across Viacom’s global
dedicated video-first website and on movies and sport. entertainment brands including MTV,
native iOS and Android apps with Nickelodeon, and Comedy Central,
casting capabilities – enabling casting HULU’S NEW TV SERVICE
which led Viacom in 2019 to generate
to virtually any console, Smart TV or nearly 30 billion video views and 49
connected device. billion minutes watched, up 32% and
Matchroom Live will offer 75% YOY.
subscription packages and pay-per- As VDS president, Day
view options. The plan is to offer live expanded VDS’ mission and business
broadcasts of Matchroom Sport model through the acquisitions of both
events in non-broadcast territories, Awesomeness TV, a media brand and
including the World Darts studio that targets GenZ, and VidCon,
Championship and Premier League Hulu is now showing its live TV the world’s largest festival and
Darts, Pool’s Mosconi Cup and World service and it’s a $54.99-a-month conference for online video.
Pool Championship, plus the World bundle that includes live television
broadcasts from a number of channels FCC FRAMES NEW RULES
Snooker Championship and The
in addition to an ad-free standard Hulu The FCC
Masters and the remainder of
subscription. is
Matchroom Sport’s catalogue of live
Hulu with Live TV joins the expected
events.
ranks of YouTube TV, the Google- to bring in
FRANCE GEARS FOR HD-DTT owned video site’s own pay-TV changes
PAY TV offering, as the only other option for and will
live programming on Sony consoles consider a
right now. Notice of
Proposed
KELLY DAY IS COO FOR Rulemaking
VIACOMCBS (NPRM) that seeks comments on how
to modify rules governing the use of
France is gearing up for High distributed transmission system by
Definition Digital Terrestrial Broadcast. broadcast television stations. Major
Recently the regulatory body in France broadcasters are pushing for to
- CSA pitched for bids for a national ViacomCBS’ help with the development of ATSC
HD DTT pay-TV service to be international 3.0.
broadcast on a frequency currently networks Another item up for
used by Canal+, whose license ends division has consideration during the meeting will
in December 2020. appointed be a NPRM asking for comment on
The channel is proposed to be Kelly Day as whether to update the methodology
broadcast on multiplex R3. Companies the new for determining if a TV broadcast
must apply to the CSA before April 4th. COO. She station is “significantly viewed” in a
The authorisation will be delivered for reports to community outside of its local market.
a ten-year period. Canal+ has V C N I Then, the FCC will look at a
confirmed that it will be bidding to keep KELLY DAY president, Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
its DTT frequency, which attracts CEO David and NPRM on whether to modify its
around 400,000 subscribers Lynn. rules governing the resolution of
France has a very volatile Kelly Day is credited with program carriage disputes between
broadcast market and reports indicate making ViacomCBS a global leader in video programming vendors and
that issuing a new authorisation to digital content and distribution. Under multichannel video programming
Vivendi’s subsidiary would maintain Day, VDS created and distributed distributors. „

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IPTV
UNDERSTANDING [MTrnaoT TolaIivajana
INTERNET
TELEVISION kao samaJaoM
Lt Col VC Khare (Retd), lao i FTnao M T kna- l a vaIsaI Kro ³sao v aainavaR < a´¸
Cable TV Industry Observer ko b ala TIvaI ]Vao g a p` o x ak
INTRODUCTION pircaya
Television broadcasting means TolaIivajana p`saarNa ka Aqa- hO vaIiDyaao AaOrÀyaa AaiDyaao
distribution of video and/or audio content, as saamaga`I ka ivatrNa¸ ica~aoM ko $p maoM¸ dSa-kaoM ³dSa-kaoMÀ
images, to dispersed audience (viewers/ EaaotaAaoM´ kao [lao@T/a^inak maaQyamaaoM sao¸ baD,o pOmaanao pr
listeners) via electronic means, for mass saMcaar ko ilae¸ laoikna AamataOr pr ek sao k[- isaMDa/ oma maoM
communication, but typically using electro-
magnetic spectrum in ‘ONE to MANY’
ivaVut cauMbakIya spo@T/ma ka ]pyaaoga krnaa hO.
syndrome. p`saarNa ko ilae saMgat [lao@T/a^inak irsaoPSana ]pkrNaÀ
Broadcasts require compatible haD-vaoyar kI ja$rt haotI hO taik saamaga`I ka saMcaar hao
electronic reception equipment/hardware to sako. [sa trh ko haD-vaoyar¸ roiDyaao ÍI@vaosM aI irsaIvar ³vaIiDyaao
perceive content so communicated. Such V C KHARE AaOrÀyaa Aa^iDyaao ko ilae´¸ yaa ek saoT Ta^p baa^@sa hao
hardware can be radio frequency receiver(for sakto hO. M
video and/or audio), or a set top box.
Thus, it essentially implies transmitting and receiving
[sa p`kar¸ [saka Ainavaaya- $p sao matlaba roiDyaao ÍI@vaosM aI maa^Dy\ aUlaoTDo
with radio frequency modulated carrier technology. kOiryar tknaIkI ko saaqa T/asM amaIiTMga AaOr [sao p`aPt krnaa hO.
Over the AIR was the initial broadcasting medium eAa[-Aar pr AarMiBak p`saarNa ‘maIiDyama maa^D’ qaa laoikna
mode but wireline (HFC i.e Hybrid Fibre Coaxial Cable) too vaayarlaa[na ³ecasaIef yaaina ha[-iba`D fa[bar kaoei@sayala kobala´ BaI
is a medium in use now. However modulated carrier
transmissions remain the technology method as before. In
Aba ]pyaaoga ka ek maaQyama hO.halaaMik¸ maa^DulaoToD kOiryar T/aMsamaISana
residential segment, Cable TV and fixed line TELCO phlao kI trh hI tknaIkI ivaiQa banao hue hOM.AavaasaIya KMD maoM¸ kobala
connectivity are both in vogue now. TIvaI va if@sD laa[na Tolkao knaoi@TivaTI ka Aba p`calana hO.
TYPES OF BROADCASTING p` s aarNa ko p` k ar
Public Broadcasting – Non-Profit saava-jainak p`saarNa – gaOr–laaBakarI
Commercial Broadcasting – For Profit vaaiNaijyak p`saarNa – laaBa ko ilae
Community Broadcasting - Local Programming
saamaudaiyak p`saarNa – sqaanaIya kaya-Ëma
p` s aarNa vaatavarNa
BROADCASTING ENVIRONMENT
Real Time i.e. LIVE and first time transmission. vaastivak samaya yaaina laa[va AaOr phlaI baar p`saarNa
Time Deferred – recorded and ingested content samaya AMtr–irka^D- ikyaa gayaa AaOr AMtga-`hIt saamaga`I puna: maapI
replays METADATA managed, including repeats of Real gayaI maoTaDoTa p`baMiQat¸ ijasamaoM iryala Ta[ma ko p`saarNa ka daohrava Saaimala
Time already aired.. hO.
BLOCKS IN BROADCASTING p` s aarNa mao M blaa^ k
Source – Studios sa`ato – sTUiDyaao
Link – Pipe to transmitting location ilaMk – T/aMsamaIiTMga sqaana ko ilae nalaI
Medium – Wireless/Air or HFC i.e. wireline (Cable maaQyama – vaayarlaosaÀeyar yaa ecaefsaI yaaina vaayarlaa[na
or Internet) ³kobala yaa [MTrnaoT´
Service Provider saovaa p`dayak

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TELEVISION BROADCASTING To l aIivajana p` s aarNa
There are essentially two ways to watch television AavaasaIya KMD maoM GaraoM maoM¸ TolaIivajana saamaga`I kao doKnao ko ilae
content, in homes in the residential segment: (a) tune in to Ainavaaya- $p sao dao trIko hOM: ³e´p`saarNaÀkobala naoTvak- maoM T\yaUna¸ yaa
broadcast/Cable networks, or (b) seek streamed content ³baI´ Tolkao ko maaQyama sao [MTrnaoT naoTvak- ko maaQyama sao sT/Ima kI gayaI
via Internet Networks through TELCOs.
saamaga`I kI tlaaSa kroM.
Television Broadcast networks include:
To l aIivajana p` s aarNa nao T vak- mao M Saaimala hO :
 Satellite-casted TV including DTH and HITS(similar  DITIeca va ihT\sa saiht saOTolaa[T–kasT TIvaI ³saOTolaa[T saMcaar
to DTH in satellite communication but like CATV after
receiving aggregated content driven on ground
maoM DITIeca kI trh laoikna jamaIna naoTvak- pr saMcaailat samaga`
networks) saamaga`I p`aPt krnao ko baad saIeTIvaI kI trh´
 Terrestrial Broadcast TV  ToroisT/yala p`saarNa TIvaI
 Cable TV  kobala TIvaI
Broadcast networks operate by broadcasting
ba`aD^ kasT naoTvak- p`saarNa saamaga`I Wara saMcaailat haoto hO¸M ek kodM I` ya
content, from one central point to many, who receive content ibaMdu sao k[- tk¸ jaao eosao ek sao k[- dSa-na maoM saamaga`I p`aPt krto hO. M
in such ONE to MANY philosophy. DITIeca ko maamalao maoM¸ saOTolaa[T ko maaQyama sao¸ kMToMT T/aMsamaISana¸
In the case of DTH, via satellite, content transmission roiDyaao ÍI@vaoMsaI vaobsa maoM Aata hO¸ ijasao dSa-k ko Gar maoM TIvaI irsaIvaraoM ko
comes in radio frequency waves ,which viewers pick up ilae esaTIbaI sao jauD,nao ko ilae imanaI–iDSa sao kaooei@sayala kobala AaOr
with a satellite dish and coaxial cable from mini-dish to STB saOTolaa[T iDSa ko saaqa dSa-k p`aPt krto hOM.
connecting to TV revceiver in viewer’s home.
In Terrestrial videocasts, these are received by a roof
ToroisT/yala vaIiDyaaokasT maoM¸ yaid yah enaala^ga maa^D maoM hO tao [sao
top antenna and fed to a TV receiver, if in analog mode, or Ct ko }pr lagao eMTInaa Wara irsaIva ikyaa jaata hO AaOr TIvaI irsaIvar maoM
through an STB (Set Top Box) if in digital mode. foD maoM ikyaa jaata hO yaa ifr yaid iDijaTla maa^D maoM hO tao yah esaTIbaI
In the case of cable TV, content is received from ³saoT Ta^p baa^@sa´ kI sahayata sao ikyaa jaata hO.

TELEVISION CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SCHEMATIC FOR SUBSCRIBERS

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various kobala TIvaI
satellites, ko maamalao maoM¸
aggregated
ivaiBanna
in DAS
mode at saOTolaa[TaoM sao
t h e p`aPt saamaga`I
Headend, kao hoDeMD
a n d maoM DIeesa
broadcasted maa^D maoM
through
eki~t
a
dedicated ikyaa jaata
hybrid hO AaOr ek
optical samaip-t
f i b r e ha[iba`D
coaxial Aa^iPTkla
c a b l e
fa[bar
network
(HFC) kaoei@sayala
medium kobala
to be naoTvak-
dropped ³ecaefsaI´
i n t o ko maaQyama sao
subscriber
sabsaËa[baraoM
homes.
Cable ko GaraoM maoM
a n d phuMcaayaa
Satellite, jaata hO.
both are SCHEMATIC TYPICAL CATV DISTRIBUTION IN INDIA kobala AaOr
multi RF saO T o l aa[T¸
channel, multi program communications facilitating “tuning
in” to specific channels within that signal stream. The daonaao
M malTI Aaref caO
n ala hO
¸
M malTI p`ag
o a`
a ma kmyau
i nako
S ana jaao ]sa isaganala sT/
primary difference is that Cable TV content is connected Ima ko BaItr ivaiSaYT caOnalaaoM kao ‘T\yaUinaMga’ krnao kI sauivaQaa p`dana krto
through a wired connection while Satellite TV is wireless hO.M p`aqaimak AMtr yah hO ik kobala TIvaI saamaga`I vaayar knao@Sana kI
until it reaches viewer’s home. Inside viewer’s home it is sahayata sao jauDa, huAa hO jabaik saOTlo aa[T TIvaI¸ tba tk vaayarlaOsa hO jaba
similar to Cable Connecting to TV set via STB.
tk ik vah dSa-kaoM ko Gar tk nahIM phucM ata hO.dSa-k ko Gar ko AMdr yah
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
esaTIbaI ko maaQyama sao TIvaI saoT sao kobala kao jaaoDn, ao ko samaana hO.
Telecommunications, also known as TELECOM ,
implies exchange of information, over significant distances, dU r saM c aar sao v aa
by electronic means and refers to all types of voice, data dUrsaMcaar¸ ijasao ik TolaIka^ma ko $p maoM BaI jaanaa jaata hO¸ ka
and video transmission over wired or wireless medium. Aqa- hO [lao@T/a^inak maaQyamaaoM Wara saUcanaaAaoM ka Aadana–p`dana¸ ek
A complete, single telecommunications circuit mah%vapUNa- dUrI pr AaOr [saka ]llaoK vaayaD- yaa vaayarlaosa maaQyama pr saBaI
consists of two stations, each equipped with a transmitter p`kar ko Aa^iDyaao¸ vaIiDyaao va DoTa p`saarNa ko ilae ikyaa jaata hO.
and a receiver. The transmitter and receiver at any station
ek pUNa-¸ ekla dUrsaMcaar saik-T maoM dao sToSana haoto hO¸M ijanamaoM sao
can also be combined into a single device called a trans-
receiver. The medium of signal transmission can be via p`%yaok ek T/asM amaITr va ek irsaIvar sao laOsa haota hO.iksaI BaI sToSana pr
electrical wire or cable (also known as "copper"), optical T/asM amaITr AaOr irsaIvar kao ekla ]pkrNa maoM BaI jaaoDa, jaa sakta hO ijasao
fiber, electromagnetic fields or light. The free space T/asM a irsaIvar kha jaata hO.isaganala T/asM aimaSana ka maaQyama ibajalaI ka tar

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transmission yaa kobala ³ijasao
and reception ‘ka^pr’ ko $p maoM
of data by
BaI jaanaa jaata hO´¸
means of
electromagnetic Aa^piTkla fa[bar¸
fields is called ivaVut caubM akIya xao~
w i r e l e s s yaa p`kaSa ko maaQyama
communications. sao hao sakta hO.
Broad ivaVut caubM akIya xao~aoM
T E L C O
ko maaQyama sao DoTa
Architecture.
S e r v i c e ko mau @ t sqaana
provider T/ a M s amaISana va
operates irsao P Sana kao
switching vaayarlao s a saM c aar
facility at kha jaata hO.
Central Office,
ba`a^D Tolkao Aaik-
popularly
c a l l e d To@car. saovaa p`data
EXCHANGE. kodM I` ya kayaa-laya maoM
Subscriber is isvaicaM g a sau i vaQaa
identified by a saMcaailat krta hO¸
unique number. ijasao laaokip`ya $p
When a
sao e@sacaoMja kha
subscriber
wishes to jaata hO .
i n i t i a t e sabsaËa[bar kI
SCHEMATIC DTH VIDEO DISTRIBUTION
communication, phcaana ek yaUinak
n e t w o r k naMbar sao haotI hO.jaba kao[-
availability is ga`ahk saMcaar Sau$ krnao
indicated by DIAL
kI [cCa rKta hO¸ tao
TONE indicating
that number to naoTvak- ]plabQata Da^yala
communicate with Taona Wara [Migat kI jaatI
can be dialled. On hO jaao ]sa naMbar kao [Migat
dialling, the switch krtI hO ijasako saaqa
will connect to the saMvaad ikyaa jaa sakta
circuit in which the
hO.Da^yala krnao pr isvaca
called number is
located (local or ]sa saik-T sao jauD, jaayaogaa
with some other jahaM maaMgaa gayaa naMbar isqat
exchange) and ring hO ³sqaanaIya yaa iksaI
that number. Once Anya e@sacaojM a ko saaqa´
the called number AaOr ]sa naMbar kao irMga
picks up the call,
ikyaa jaata hO.ekbaar
session is
established and jaba ka^la ikyaa gayaa naMbar
circuit is deemed ka^la ]zata hO AaOr saMpk-
switched on. This SCHEMATIC TELCO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM sqaaipt hao jaatI hO AaOr

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IPTV
is called circuit [sa trh saik-T ka caalaU maanaa
switching. jaata hO.[sao saik-T isvaicaMga
Telecommunications kha jaata hO.
systems are generally
operated by
dUrsaMcaar p`NaailayaaoM kao AamataOr
telecommunications pr dUrsaMcaar saovaa p`dataAaoM
service providers, also Wara saMcaailat ikyaa jaata hO¸
known as TELCOS. ijanhoM Tolkaosa ko $p maoM BaI
These service jaanaa jaata hO.yao saovaa p`data
providers now offer a Aba ivaiBanna p`kar ko [MTrnaoT
variety of internet and
area networks type
AaOr xao~ naoTvak- p`kar kI
services such as LAN, saovaayaoM p`dana krtI hO jaOsao
WAN or MAN as well laOna¸ DblaUeena yaa emaeena
as web based services. AaOr saaqa hI vaoba AaQaairt
In addition, some saovaayaoM.[sako Alaavaa kuC
TELCOS are offering TlaIka^ma Aba TolaIivajana kI
television now, with the
higher bandwidth
poSakSa kr rho hOM¸ ijasamaoM
speeds available fa[bar Aa^iPT@sa ³FTTP,
through an improved FTTB, FTTF or FTTH´
infrastructure such as jaOsao baohtr [MÍasT/@car ko
fibre optics(FTTP, maaQyama sao ]cca baOMDivaD\qa kI
FTTB, FTTF or FTTH) gait ]plabQa hO.
Television, i.e.
VIDEO, is encoded i.e.
TolaIivajana yaaina vaIiDyaao¸
digitized, broken into enkaoDoD yaaina iDjaITa[jD¸
packets, labling each pOkoT\sa maoM TUTa huAa¸ p`%yaok
packet with a pOkoT kao ek gaMtvya pto ko
destination address, saaqa lao b ala krnaa AaO r
and sent over the naoTvak- pr Baojanaa ºººinarMtr
network.. Continuous
packetized dispatch is
pOkoT p`oYaNa kao sT/IimaMga kha
called streaming. jaata hO. pOkoT ko ilae
The destination gaMtvya pta¸ ga`ahk ka [MTrnaoT
address for packets is Aa[-pI pta hO. pOkTo ko $p
the internet IP address of the maoM saMcaar kao [MTrnaoT p`aTo aoka^la kha
subscriber Communication as jaata hO.vaIiDyaao ko [sa trh ko p`saarNa
packets is referred as Internet
Protocol. Such transmission
kao TIvaIAaoAa[-pI kha jaata hO ijasao
of video is called TVoIP, often A@sar Aa[-pITIvaI ko $p maoM BaI jaanaa
also connoted as IPTV, and is jaata hO AaOr [sao inamnaanausaar laagaU ikyaa
applied as under:- jaata hO–
The basic nature of saovaa kI maUla p`kRit¸ halaaMik iksaI
service, however, remains BaI samaya vana TU vana banaI rhtI hO.³[sa
ONE to ONE at any time.(Thus
TELECOM is a ONE to ONE
p`kar dUrsaMcaar vana TU vana saMcaar
communication technique, as tknaIkI hO¸ jaao ik p`saarNa ko
against BROADCAST (ONE iKlaaf hO¸ AaOr sa~ ivaiSaYT hO¸

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to MANY), and is session specific, i.e. circuit is occupied Aqaa-t p`saarNa¸ jaao ik hmaoSaa caalaU rhta hO¸ ko ivapirt saMcaar kI
for the duration of the communication unlike BROADCAST AvaiQa ko ilae saik-T kbjaa kr laota hO.´
which is always ON.) [MTrnaoT ko Aagamana nao Tolkaoja ko ilae dUrsaMcaar saovaa ko ilae
The advent of the Internet ,layered another flavour ek AaOr ivaSaoYata kao jaaoD, idyaa.phlao Da^yala Ap p`iËyaa kI sahayata
to telecom service for TELCO to take advantage of. Earlier
voice lines were used to transmit data through a dial-up
sao DoTa kao T/aMsamaIT krnao ko ilae vaa^yasa laa[na ka [stomaala ikyaa jaata
process. As the capacity and services on the Internet hO.jaOsao–jaOsao [MTrnaoT pr xamata AaOr saovaaAaoM ka ivastar huAa¸ dUrsaMcaar
expanded, telecommunications companies began to upgrade kMpinayaaoM nao naoTvak- kao Apga`oD krnaa Sau$ kr idyaa¸ ]cca gait pr
networks, installing fiber optics and other equipment needed ]pyaaogakta-AaoM kao [MTrnaoT sao jaaoD,nao ko ilae fa[bar Aa^piT@sa AaOr
to connect users to the Internet at higher speeds. Anya ]pkrNaaoM kI sqaapnaa kI.
One of the biggest threats to traditional parMpirk dUrsaMcaar saovaa kMpinayaaoM ko ilae sabasao baD,a Ktra
telecommunications service companies comes from
the wireless industry. Not only do wireless services offer
vaayarlaosa ]Vaoga sao hO.na kovala vaayarlaosa saovaayaoM ]na laaogaaoM ko ilae
more convenience for those who are more mobile, they AiQak sauivaQaa p`dana krtI hO jaao ik AiQak maaobaa[la hOM¸ ]namaoM k[-
include many of the same services, such as caller ID and call samaana saovaayaoM Saaimala hOM jaOsao ka^lar Aa[-DI va ka^la vaoiTMga¸ jaao parMpirk
waiting, that traditional lines have charged additionally for. laa[naaoM ko ilae AiQak Saulk laotI hOM.
INTERNET BASED TV NETWORKS [M T rnao T AaQaairt nao T vak-
Internet networks differ, from cable and satellite TV, [MTrnaoT naoTvak- kobala AaOr saOTlo aa[T TIvaI sao Alaga haoto hO¸M yah
by offering content through a client-server model (in @laa[MT–sava-r–maa^Dla³kMPyaUTr mao´M ko maaQyama sao saamaga`I kI poSakSa krko¸
computeronics) that delivers email, websites, and other [-maola¸ vaobasaa[T AaOr Anya [MTrnaoT AaQaairt saovaaAaoM kao ivatirt krta
Internet-based services. hO.vaIiDyaao kao [MTrnaoT pr iDilavarI ikyaa jaa sakta hO:
Video is delivered over the internet as:-
 Aa[-pITIvaI
 IPTV
 AaoTITI sT/IimaMga
 OTT Streaming
daonaaoM maamalao maoM ]pBaao@taAaoM kao [MTrnaoT p`aTo aoka^la ³Aa[-pI´ kI
In both cases, the consumer requests and receives sahayata sao vaIiDyaao saamaga`I kao irsaIva krnao ka AnauraoQa ikyaa jaata hO.daonaaoM
video content via Internet Protocol(IP). Both modes are bi-
directional in communication(unlike CATV which is uni-
maa^D saMcaar maoM iW–idSaa%mak hO ³saIeTIvaI ko ivapirt¸ jaao ik yaUina–Da^yaro@Sanala
directional) but work on ONE to ONE basis, i.e. TELCO hO´ laoikna vana TU vana AaQaar yaaina Tolkao ko dSa-na pr kama krta hO.[sa
philosophy. Thus, both dwell in TELCO domain. The primary p`kar daonaaoM Tolkao Daomaona maoM rhto hO. M Aa[-pITIvaI AaOr AaoTITI sT/IimaMga ko
difference, between IPTV and OTT streaming, is that IPTV baIca p`aqaimak AMtr yah hO ik Aa[-pITIvaI AiQak sausaMgat saovaa donao ko ilae
uses a private, dedicated network to deliver more consistent ek inajaI¸ samaip-t naoTvak- ka ]pyaaoga krta hO¸ jabaik AaoTITI sT/Ima kI
service while OTT streamed content comes over the same gayaI saamaga`I¸ [-–maola AaOr vaoba ba`a]ijaMga jaOsao Kulao¸ Ap`baMiQat naoTvaik-gM a pr
open, unmanaged networking, like email and web
browsing. IPTV and OTT streaming services store
AatI hO.Aa[-pITIvaI AaOr AaoTITI sT/IimaMga saovaayaoM ]pyaaogakta-AaoM kao iksaI
programming on servers allowing users to request and seek BaI samaya [MTrnaoT pr vaIiDyaao saamaga`I ka AnauraoQa krnao AaOr p`aPt krnao kI
the video content over the Internet at any time. Anaumait donao vaalao sava-r pr p`ago a`aimaMga kao sTaor krtI hO.
IPTV
Aa[- p ITIvaI
IPTV is described as Multimedia services, such as Aa[-pITIvaI saovaa kao malTImaIiDyaa saovaa ko $p maoM vaiNa-t ikyaa jaata
television/ video/ audio/ text/ graphics/ data, delivered over hO¸ jaOsao ik TolaIivajana ÀvaIiDyaaoÀ AaiDyaaoÀTo@sTÀga`aif@saÀDoTa¸ inakT
managed, controlled and secured IP based QoS controlled ]pyaaogakta- samaUh maoM Aa^proTraoM Wara sqaaipt ]pkrNaaoM ko maaQyama sao ]pBaao@taAaoM
networks to provide the consumer through equipments kao p`dana krnao ko ilae Aa[-pI AaQaairt @yaUAaoesa inayaMi~t naoTvak-
installed by operator in closed user group. p`itbaMQa¸ inayaMi~t va saurixat ivatirt ikyao gayao.³Aa[-pI pr TIvaI ek Sabd
(TV over IP is a term used in long haul wireline
transmissions wherein transport stream is converted from
hO ijasaka ]pyaaoga laMbaI dUrI vaalao vaayarlaa[na p`saarNa maoM ikyaa jaata hO¸
QAM to IP at sender’s Main headend and reconverted ijasamaoM T/asM apaoT- sT/Ima @yaUeema sao Aa[-pI kao p`Yo ak ko mau#ya hoDeMD maoM badla
from IP to QAM at remote Headend for distribution over idyaa jaata hO AaOr kobala TIvaI naoTvak- pr ivatrNa ko ilae Aa[-pI sao
Cable TV networks). @yaUeema kao dUrsqa hoDeMD maoM ifr sao knao@T ikyaa jaata hO.´

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IPTV, Internet Protocol television is a system through Aa[-pITIvaI¸ [MTrnaoT p`aoTaoka^la TolaIivajana ek eosaI p`NaalaI hO
which television services are delivered using the Internet ijasako maaQyama sao TolaIivajana saovaaAaoM kao parMpirk TorisT/yala¸ saOTolaa[T
protocol suite over a packet-switched network, such as a isaganala AaOr kobala TolaIivajana p`a$paoM ko maaQyama sao ivatirt krnao ko
LAN or the Internet, instead of being delivered through bajaaya ek pOkoT isvaca naoTvak- pr [MTrnaoT p`aoTaoka^la saUT ka ]pyaaoga
traditional terrestrial, satellite signal, and cable television
ikyaa jaata hO¸ jaOsao laOna yaa [MTrnaoT.Da]nalaaoD ikyao gayao maIiDyaa ko
formats. Unlike downloaded media, IPTV offers the ability
to stream the media in smaller batches, directly from the ivaprIt¸ Aa[-pITIvaI sa`aot sao saIQao CaoTo baOcaaoM maoM maIiDyaa kao sT/Ima krnao kI
source. As a result, a client media player can begin playing xamata p`dana krta hO.natIjatna¸ ek @laa[MT maIiDyaa Plaoyar¸ pUrI
the data (such as a movie) before the entire file has been fa[la kao T/aMsamaIT ikyao jaanao sao phlao DoTa ³jaOsao ik maUvaI´ kao Plao
transmitted. This is known as streaming media. krnaa Sau$ kr dota hO.[sao sT/IimaMga maIiDyaa ko $p maoM jaanaa jaata hO.
The Internet Protocol is a cheap, standardized way [MTrnaoT p`aoTaoka^la dao trfa saMcaar p`dana krnao ka ek sasta¸
to provide two-way communication and also address maanakIkRt trIka hO AaOr ivaiBanna ga`ahkaoM kao Alaga–Alaga DoTa saMcaar
different data communications to different customers. This
supports DVR-like features for time shifting television, for
BaI saMbaaoiQat krta hO.yah Ta[ma iSaiFTMga TolaIivajana ko ilae DIvaIAar
example to catch up on a TV show that was broadcast hours jaOsaI ivaSaoYataAaoM ka samaqa-na krta hO¸ ]dahrNa ko ilae vah eosao TIvaI
or days ago, or to replay the current TV show from its Saao kao doKnao ka Avasar dota hO ijasaka p`saarNa GaMTaoM yaa k[- idnaaoM phlao
beginning. It also supports video on demand - browsing a huAa hO yaa iksaI p`saairt Saao ka irPlao idKata hO.yah vaIiDyaao Aa^na
catalog of videos (such as movies or syndicated television iDmaaMD ka BaI samaqa-na krta hO–ijasako tht ]pyaaogakta- ek vaIiDyaao
shows) which might be unrelated to the company's ³jaOsao iflmaoM yaa isaMiDkoToD TolaIivajana Saao´ kI saUcaI kao doK sakta hO¸
scheduled broadcasts.
jaao kMpnaI ko inaQaa-irt p`saarNa sao AsaMbaMiQat hao sakta hO.
IPTV services may be classified into three main
groups:
Aa[-pITIvaI saovaaAaoM kao tIna mau#ya samaUhaoM maoM vagaI-kRt ikyaa jaa
 Live television, with or without interactivity related
sakta hO:
to the current TV show;  laa[va TolaIivajana¸ maaOjaUda TIvaI Saao ko ilae saMbaMiQat yaa ibanaa
 Time-shifted television: catch-up TV (replays a TV
sahBaaigata ko.
show that was broadcast hours or days ago), start-  Ta[ma iSaFToD TolaIivajana: kOcaAp TolaIivajana ³ek eosao TIvaI Saao
over TV (replays the current TV show from its kao ifr sao p`saairt krnaa ijasao ik kuC GaMTo yaa idnaaoM phlao
beginning); p`saairt ikyaa gayaa qaa´.
 Video on demand (VOD): browse a catalog of videos,  vaIiDyaao Aa^na iDmaaMD ³vaIAaoDI´ :TIvaI kaya-Ëma sao saMbaMiQat nahIM¸
not related to TV programming. vaIiDyaao kI saUcaI kao ba`a]ja kroM.
IPTV operates in a closed system - a dedicated, Aa[-pITIvaI ek baMd p`NaalaI maoM saMcaailat haotI hO–sqaanaIya TolaIfaona
managed network controlled by the local telephone. Wara inayaMi~t ek samaip-t¸ p`baMiQat naoTvak-.saIeTIvaI ko saaqa [sakI
Comparison with CATV is as under :- tulanaa inamna hO
IPTV CATV Aa[- p ITIvaI saIeTIvaI
Content TELCO Central Office Broadcasters through Headend kM T o M T sava-r baOMk kI sahayata ekIkRt iDijaTla kaya-Ëma
provider thru server banks Service Provider as p` d ayak sao Tolkao saoMT/la Aa^ifsa sT/Ima ko $p maoM hoDeMD saovaa
aggregated digital program p`dayak kI sahayata sao p`saark
stream
T/ a M s amaISana sqaanaIya TolaIka^ma– ha[iba`D fa[bar kaoei@sayala
Transmission Local telecom - Hybrid Fibre Coaxial Cable nao T vak- samaip-t svaaima%va yaa kobala ³ecaefsaI´.kobala
network dedicated owned or (HFC). Fibre up to Cable
leased network Operator (CO) proximity on
laIjD naoTvak- Aa^proTraoM ³saIAao´ kI inakTta
fibre and therefrom on coaxial tk fa[bar AaOr ]sako baad
cable . kaoei@sayala kobala
Receiver TELCO provides Purchased by consumer to irsaIvar Tolkao p`dana krta hO TIvaI irsaIvar ko knao@T ko
(set-top box) connect to TV receiver ³saoT Ta^p baa^@sa´ ilae ]pBaao@ta Wara KrIdI
Display Screen provided Screen provided by consumer iDsPlao ]pBaao@ta Wara p`dana ]pBaao@ta Wara p`dana
device by consumer ]pkrNa kI gayaI sËIna kI gayaI sËIna

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OTT STREAMING Aao T ITI sT/ I imaM g a
OTT (Over The Top Television)video, access and AaoTITI ³Aaovar d Ta^p TolaIivajana´ vaIiDyaao¸ e@saosa va iDilavarI¸
delivery, is a method for delivering video content, over the [MTrnaoT pr vaIiDyaao saamaga`I ivatirt krnao kI ivaiQa hO.AaoTITI¸ vaIiDyaao ko
internet. OTT is the practice of delivering video online in Aa^nalaa[na iDilavarI ko saaqa–saaqa p`saarNa¸ kobala AaOr saOTlo aa[T TIvaI ko
addition to (or
“on top of”) more
saaqa–saaqa maUvaI iqayaoTr
traditional va iflma p`saarNa jaOsao
distribution AiQakaiQak parMpirk
methods like ivatrNa trIkao M ka
broadcast, cable, AByaasa hO.
and satellite TV, AaoTITI saovaa p`data
as well as film Wara sqaaipt ivaiBanna
screening at
movie theatres.
sqaanaao M pr¸ baI2baI
Content samaJaaOto ko maaQyama sao¸
owners, through kMTTMo ko maailak sava-r
B2B agreements, ko baOkM pr¸ AMtg- a`hNa
a u t h o r i z e saamaga`I kao AiQaga`iht
ingesting content krto hOM jaao A@sar
on bank of
ivaiBanna sqaanaao M pr
servers, often
with proxies (to
³ivalaMbata kao kma krnao
reduce latency) at ko ilae´ haoto hO¸M AaOr
various locations, Bau g atana ko ilae
established by sabsaËa[bar ko Kato tk
OTT Service [sakI phu M c a hao t I
Provider and its hO . ga` a hk [M T rnao T
access to
knao@Sana ko maaQyama sao
account holding
subscribers for payments, if any. The subscribers access laa[na pr AaoTITI saa[TaoM tk phucM ato hOM AaOr DIAarema ³iDijaTla ra[T\sa
OTT sites on line through an internet connection and watch maOnaojamaoTM ´ ko saaqa saamaga`I doKto hO. M Aa[-esapI¸ maa~a AaOr ]pyaaoga ko samaya
content with DRM (Digital Rights Management) ko saMdBa- maoM DoTa ka ibala krta hO.
stipulations. The ISP bills data in terms of volume and time AaoTITI saovaaAaoM ko ilae¸ ek saIDIena ³kMTTMo iDilavarI naoTvak-´
of usage. kI AavaSyakta haotI hO.
For OTT services, a CDN (Content Delivery Network) saIDIena¸ sava-raoM maoM savaa-iQak ivatirt haonao vaalaa hO jaao ik sava-r va
is required.
dSa-kaoM ko baIca vyai@tgat dUrI kao GaTakr vaoba poja kI laaoiDMga maoM
A CDN is a highly distributed platform of servers
that helps in loading web page content by reducing physical
sahayata krta hO.yah pUro ivaSva ko dSa-kaoM kao samaana spYTta va SaIGa`ta
distance between server and viewer. This helps users sao kMToMT doKnao maoM madd krta hO.AaoTITI saamaga`I ko ilae p`%yaok AnauraoQa
around the world viewing content with same clarity and kao fa[la ko kOcD saMskrNa ko saaqa ]<ar donao ko ilae ek baohtr $p sao
quick time. Each request for OTT content is allocated to an isqat p`a^@saI sava-r AavaMiTt ikyaa jaata hO.saIDIena PlaoTfa^ma- eosaa
optimally located proxy server to respond with a cached AnauBava p`stut krta hO jaOsao ik saamaga`I kao [na ha]sa saIDI yaa DIvaIDI
version of the file. CDN platform presents experience as if Plaoyar ko maaQyama sao idKayaa gayaa hao.saamaga`I kao yaUnaI–kasT sT/Ima
the content is played at in-house CD or DVD player.
³AiQak p`aosaoisaMga Sai@t va baOMDivaD\qa kI ja$rt´ ko $p maoM iDilavar
Content can be delivered as UNI-CAST stream(requiring
more processing power and bandwidth) where each person ikyaa jaa sakta hO jahaM ik kMToMT doKnao vaalao p`%yaok vyai@t kao Apnaa
watching content gets own and dedicated data stream, or Kud ka va samaip-t DoTa sT/Ima p`aPt haogaa yaa ifr malTI–kasT¸ jahaM ik
MULTI-CAST wherein one stream travels to a router, which ek sT/Ima ra]Tr pr jaarI rhtI hO¸ jaao sT/Ima kao ka^pI krtI hO AaOr
copies the stream and sends it to multiple users. [sao k[- [stomaalakta-AaoM tk BaojatI hO.
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OTT is the AaoTITI¸ saamaga`I maailak
conveyance of ko inayaM~Na maoM Íomavak-
multimedia over saovaa ko ibanaa [MTrnaoT
the internet ko }pr malTImaIiDyaa
without a ka vaahk hO.
framework
service in control
sabsaËa[bar kao iksaI
of the content BaI ]pkrNa pr
owner. AaoTITI TIvaI doKnao ko
Subscriber has ilae Tolkao Aa[-esapI
to open an vaalao [MTrnaoT Aka]MT
account with ko maaQyama sao Aa^na
OTT Service
Provider by ‘On
laa[na e@saosa ko jaire
Line’ access AaoTITI saovaa p`dayak
through an ko saaqa ek Kata
Internet Account Kaolanaa haota hO¸ ijasa
with a TELCO ISP pr [MTrnaoT e@saosa
to watch OTT TV ikyaa jaa sakta hO.
on any device on
which internet
DoTa kao [MTrnaoT saovaa
can be accessed. p`data¸ AamataOr pr
Data is SCHEMATIC DEPICTING OTT SERVICES FOR VIEWERS saamaga`I ko ilae iksaI
transferred by the p`kar ko icaMta ko ibanaa
internet service provider, generally a TELCO, but without ek Tolkao Wara hstaMtirt ikyaa jaata hO.vaastva maoM¸ ]nhoM saamaga`I kI
any concern for the content. In fact, they have nothing to p`kRit yaa [sakI saurxaa sao kao[- laonaa donaa nahIM hO.Ainavaaya- $p sao¸ vao
do with nature of content or its security. Essentially, they
are only messengers and NOT custodians of the medium.
kovala saMdoSavaahk hOM AaOr na ik maaQyama ko saMrxak.
Usually, OTT refers to premium content, including AamataOr pr AaoTITI¸ p`Iimayama saamaga`I kao saMdiBa-t krta hO
PAY content, as well as professionally produced shows ijasamaoM po saamaga`I ko saaqa–saaqa poSaovar $p sao inaima-t Saao AaOr iflmaoM
and films including but not limited to games.. Saaimala hOM laoikna yah Kola tk saIimat nahIM hO.
Many OTT services offer access to shows via two k[- AaoTITI saovaayaoM dao trIkaoM kI sahayata sao Saao ko ilae e@saosa
methods. First, content can be watched “live” as it airs on Aa^fr krtI hO.phlaa¸ saamaga`I kao jaOsaaik TIvaI pr idKayaa jaa rha
TV. Second is ‘Video on Demand’. If people prefer to watch
after the first time broadcast, content is also available on-
hO¸ vaOsaa hI laa[va doKnaa.dUsara hO vaIiDyaao Aa^na iDmaaMD.yaid dSa-k
demand for viewing at any time. phlaI baar p`saarNa ko baad iksaI kaya-Ëma kao doKnaa psaMd krto hOM tao
saamaga`I iksaI samaya pr doKnao ko ilae maaMga pr ]plabQa haotI hO.
PROCESSING SPEEDS
Video delivery speeds estimation is as under
p` a o s ao i saM g a gait
 Low quality say 240p or 320p using about 0.3 GB(300
vaIiDyaao iDilavarI kI gait ka Anaumaana inamnaanausaar hO.
MB) per hour.  p`it GaMTo lagaBaga 0º3 jaIbaI ³300 emabaI´ ka [stomaala krko
 SD quality is 480p i.e. 0.7GB(700MB) per hour. inamna @vaailaTI 240p yaa 320p
 480p kI esaDI @vaailaTI yaaina p`it GaMTo 0º7 jaIbaI ³700emabaI´
 HD quality between 720p and 2K, using between 0.9
GB(900MB) and 1.5GB(1500 MB) per hour.  p`it GaMTo 1º5 jaIbaI ³1500 emabaI´ AaOr 0º9 jaIbaI ³900 emabaI´
 UHD quality 4K stream uses 7.2 GB per hour. ko baIca [stomaala krko 720p va 2 k ko baIca ecaDI @vaailaTI
Licensing OTT. Video is usually licensed in a similar  p`it GaMTo 7º2 jaIbaI ka [stomaala krko yaUecaDI @vaailaTI 4k sT/Ima
manner to broadcast television, requiring permission to AaoTITI ka laa[saoMsa donaaaa.vaIiDyaao kao AamataOr pr TolaIivajana
downlink and transmit to viewers in conformity with pr p`saairt krnao ko ilae ek samaana trIko sao laa[saoMsa p`aPt ikyaa jaata

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programming and advertisement codes.. That means service hO¸ ijasako ilae Da]nailaMk kI Anaumait kI AavaSyakta haotI hO AaOr
provider need to obtain licenses/registration with the MIB dSa-k kao kaya-Ëma va iva&apna kaoD ko Anau$p p`saairt ikyaa jaata
in India, to access most content. These licenses and hO.[saka matlaba hO ik saovaa p`data kao AiQakaMSa saamaga`I tk phuMcanao ko
permissions could include things like model releases, ilae Baart maoM emaAa[-baI ko saaqa laa[saoMsaÀpMjaIkrNa p`aPt krnaa haogaa.[na
advertising contracts, and revenue-sharing with content
creator.
laa[saoMsa AaOr AnaumaityaaoM maoM maa^Dla irlaIja¸ iva&apna AnaubaMQa AaOr saamaga`I
Revenue: Managing Subscriptions and inamaa-ta ko saaqa rajasva saaJaodarI jaOsaI caIjaoM Saaimala hao saktI hOM.
Advertisements In general, there are three ways to generate rajasva: saamaanya $p sao iva&apna va sadsyata ka p`baMQana
revenue using online video libraries. These are SVOD, krnaa¸ Aa^nalaa[na vaIiDyaao laa[ba`orI ka ]pyaaoga krko rajasva ]%pnna
AVOD, and TVOD. Let’s review those terms. krnao ko tIna trIko hOM.yao hOM esavaIAaoDI¸ evaIAaoDI va TIvaIAaoDI.Aa[yao
VIDEO ON DEMAND [nakI samaIxaa kroM:
SVOD, or Subscription Video on Demand. Video is vaIiDyaao Aa^ n a iDmaaM D
ingested with METADATA in to a server. In this model, a esavaIAaoDI yaa sabsaËIPSana vaIiDyaao Aa^na iDmaaMD.vaIiDyaao¸ maoTaDoTa
repeating fee is charged from the viewer making demand ko saaqa ek sava-r sao jauD,a huAa hO.[sa maa^Dla maoM¸ vaIiDyaao laa[ba`orI kI
and gain access to a video library. Content is delivered ‘on-
demand’ at the time of viewer’s convenience. Many sport
maaMga AaOr laaBa p`aPt krnao vaalao dSa-kaoM sao ek daohra Saulk ilayaa jaata
broadcasters offer subscription-based access to both live hO.dSa-kaoM kI sauivaQaa ko samaya saamaga`I kao Aa^na iDmaaMD idyaa jaata
and on-demand recordings via the internet. These services hO.k[- Kola p`saark¸ [MTrnaoT ko maaQyama sao laa[va va Aa^na iDmaaMD irka^iD-
are highly popular. SVOD platforms are generally charged Mga daonaaoM ko ilae sabsaËIPSana AaQaairt e@saosa p`dana krto hOM.yao saovaayaoM
on a monthly basis, with the user free to cancel at any time. baohd laaokip`ya hOM.esavaIAaoDI PlaoTfama- AamataOr pr maaisak AaQaar pr
This contrasts with sports programs on cable TV, which Saulk vasaUlato hOM ijasamaoM [stomaalakta- kBaI BaI [sao r_ krnao kao svatM~
generally locks down customer for long-term hO.yah kobala TIvaI pr Kola kaya-Ë,maaoM ko saaqa ivaraoQaaBaasa hO¸ jaao
contracts(some times 6 months). This makes it easy for OTT
viewers to join and leave whenever they choose.
AamataOr pr laMbaI AvaiQa ko AnaubaMQa ³kuC samaya 6 mahInao´ ko ilae
ga`ahk kao baMd kr dota hO.[sailae AaoTITI dSa-kaoM ko ilae jaba BaI vao
AVOD – AD-SUPPORTED VIDEO ON DEMAND caunato hOM¸ jauD,naa va CaoD,naa Aasaana hao jaata hO.
The second revenue generation method is AVOD(
Ad-supported Video on Demand). The money generated
evaIAao D I–maaM g a pr iva&apna samaiqa- t vaIiDyaao
for making such content available is sourced from rajasva kmaanao ka dUsara trIka evaIAaoDI ³maaMga pr iva&apna samaiqa-
advertisers paying for viewers to watch their ads. This is t vaIiDyaao´ hO.[sa trh kI saamaga`I ]plabQa kranao ko ilae p`aPt Qana dSa-
also the pattern for FTV (Free to Viewer) broadcast content kaoM Wara Apnao iva&apna doKnao ko ilae Baugatana krnao vaalao iva&apnadataAaoM
in CATV, DTH and HITS too. sao p`aPt haotI hO.yah saIeTIvaI¸ DITIeca va ihT\sa maoM BaI efTIvaI ³ÍI TU
This model has some benefits for the user; normally vyaUAr´ ko ilae BaI pOTna- hO.[stomaalakta-AaoM ko ilae [sa maa^Dla ko kuC
free. Traditional network television still uses this model as
FREE to VIEWER..
laaBa BaI hO¸M saamaanya $p sao mauFt.parMpirk naoTvak- TolaIivajana ABaI BaI [sa
However, over the internet, AVOD is the least maa^Dla kao mauFt maoM dSa-k ko $p maoM ]pyaaoga krto hO. M halaaMik [MTrnaoT pr
developed and popular revenue model. It can work out evaIAaoDI sabasao kma ivakisat AaOr laaokip`ya rajasva maa^Dla hO.yah ek CaoTo
well, for a small but highly targeted audience or a large, laoikna ]cca laixt dSa-kaoM yaa baD,¸o vyaapk $p sao ivatirt dSa-kaoM ko ilae
widely distributed audience. AcCI trh sao kama kr sakta hO.
TVOD – TRANSACTIONAL VIDEO ON DEMAND TIvaIAao D I–maaM g a pr T/ a M s ao @ Sanala vaIiDyaao
The final model is TVoD (Transactional Video on AMitma maa^Dla TIvaIAaoDI ³maaMga pr T/aMsao@Sanala vaIiDyaao´ maa^Dla
Demand) model means that you pay for each piece of content ka matlaba hO ik Aap ]sa p`%yaok saamaga`I ko ilae Baugatana krto hOM ijasao
you want to watch i.e. PAY PER VIEW. Creating an account Aap doKnaa caahto hOM yaaina po pr vyaU.[na saovaaAaoM ko saaqa Kata banaanaa
with these services and browsing the library is free. But
charged for each show or series watched.
AaOr laa[ba`orI kI ba`a]ijaMga mauFt hO¸ laoikna doKo gayao p`%yaok Saao yaa
These services have some advantages. For one, the EaRMKlaa ko ilae Saulk ilayaa gayaa.
barrier to entry is lower than with SVOD. If users only want [na saovaaAaoM ko kuC fayado hOM.iksaI ko ilae¸ p`vaoSa kI baaQaa
to access a movie or show here and there, they can still esavaIAaoDI sao kma hO.yaid ]pyaaogakta- kovala ek iflma yaa Saao kao yahaM

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become paying customers. However, this may drive users, AaOr vahaM phuMcaanaa caahto hOM tao BaI vao ga`ahk bana sakto hOM.halaaMik yah
who would otherwise pay a higher monthly subscription ]na ]pyaaogakta-AaoM kao D/a[va kr sakta hO jaao kma saamaga`I KrIdnao ko
fee, to purchase less content. ilae Anyaqaa ]cca maaisak sabsaËIPSana Saulk ka Baugatana krto hOM.
TVOD tends to have a higher revenue per view. This
allows them to offer greater revenue to content creators,
TIvaIAaoDI p`it dRSya AiQak rajasva rKta hO.yah ]nhoM saamaga`I
and thus to attract higher-end and more recent releases. inamaa-taAaoM kao AiQak rajasva donao kI Anaumait dota hO AaOr [sa p`kar vao
TVOD has been available for some time via set-top boxes. kafI mahMgao AaOr hailayaa irlaIja kao AakiYa-t krto hOM.TIvaIAaoDI saoT
OTT BILLING
Ta^p baa^@sa ko maaQyama sao kuC samaya ko ilae ]plabQa rhta hO.
The right kind of data is always an effective means. Aao T ITI ibailaM g a
Collecting the network usage data is the most valuable sahI trh ka DoTa hmaoSaa ek p`BaavaI saaQana haota hO.naoTvak-
information, and is obtained by realizing the 4 Ws: ]pyaaoga DoTa ek~ krnaa sabasao maUlyavaana jaanakarI hO¸ AaOr [sao 4 $paoM
(a) Who consumed the data, maoM saakar krko p`aPt ikyaa jaa sakta hO
(b) When it was consumed, ³e´ ijasanao DoTa ka ]pBaaoga ikyaa qaa.
(c) What kind of data usage it was ? and ³baI´ jaba [saka saovana ikyaa gayaa qaa.
(d) Where it was used. ³saI´ yah iksa p`kar ka DoTa ]pyaaoga qaaÆ AaOr
These four aspects, in a combined way help in ³DI´ [saka ]pyaaoga khaM ikyaa gayaa qaa.
completely understanding the network traffic. yao caar phlaU¸ saMyau@t $p sao naoTvak- T/Oifk kao pUrI trh
PROS AND CONS OTT SERVICES samaJanao maoM madd krta hO.
Pros:\ Aao T ITI sao v aa ko fayado va nau k saana
 Price: Low monthly prices, with much free content of fayado : À
the type on YouTube a  maUlya: kma maaisak maUlya¸ yaUT\yaUba pr [sa p`kar kI bahut saI mauFt
 Installation: All that is needed is a computer (desk saamaga`I ko saaqa.
top or laptop) or phone.  [MsTa^laoSana: [sako ilae ek kMPyaUTr ³DoskTa^p yaa laOpTa^p´ yaa
 Programming: Wide choice of OTT providers. faona kI AavaSyakta haotI hO.
Cons:  kaya-Ëma: AaoTITI p`dayakaoM kI vyaapk psaMd.
 Quality: Subject to Internet speed, with “buffering” nau k saana:
and wait-times common for slow connections and  @vaailaTI: [MTrnaoT kI gait pr inaBa-r¸ QaImaoM knao@SanaaoM va pIk
peak-hour viewing. Aa^var vyaU[-Mga ko ilae ‘bafirMga’ AaOr p`itxaa samaya saamaanya.
 Programming: While most shows can be found via  kaya-Ëma: halaaMik AiQaktr Saao kao p`mauK sT/IimaMga saovaaAaoM kI
major streaming services, some are cable-only and they sahayata sao payaa jaa sakta hO¸ laoikna kuC isaf- kobala ko ilae
generally don’t reach OTT streaming until the end of
the season.
haoto hOM AaOr yao saIjana ko AMt tk AamataOr pr AaoTITI sT/IimaMga
 Data caps: Many ISPs now have limits on how much
tk nahIM phuMcata hO.
data you can consume, putting a limit on how much  DoTa xamata: k[- Aa[-esapI maoM Aba saImaa haotI hO ik Aap iktnao
you can watch each month. (Yes, even with DoTa ka ]pBaaoga kr sakto hOM¸ [sa saImaa kao rKto hue ik Aap
“unlimited” plans.) hr mahInao iktnaa AiQak doK sakto hOM ³jaI haM¸ AnailaimaToD
Note: CATV DPO envisages content, providers, FTA or PAY, yaaojanaa ko saaqa BaI´
providing content for Real Time Broadcasting by naaoT : saIeTIvaI DIpIAao¸ BaartIya ]p–mahaWIp ko }pr saamaga`I kI
Broadcasters registered with MIB for downlinking content Da]nailaMikMga ko ilae emaAa[baI ko saaqa pMjaIkRt p`saarkaoM Wara vaastivak
over Indian sub-continent. These Broadcasters sign ICO
samaya p`saarNa ko ilae saamaga`I p`dana krnao vaalao efTIe yaa po p`dayakaoM
with HSP(Headend Service Provider), registered with MIB,
to aggregate the programs, for distribution through kI pirklpnaa krta hO.yao p`saark DIpIAao ³saIeTIvaI¸ DITIeca yaa
DPOs(like CATV, DTH or HITS), wherein the CATV DPO ihT\sa´ ko maaQyama sao ivatrNa ko ilae¸ kaya-ËmaaoM kao ek~ krnao ko ilae¸
comprises of HSP+CO(Cable Operator). The CO, through emaAa[-baI ko saaqa pMjaIkRt ecaesapI ³hoDeMD saiva-sa p`aovaa[Dr´ ko saaqa
their network, drop the aggregated DAS stream into Aa[-saIAao pr hstaxar krto hOM ijasamaoM saIeTIvaI DIpIAao maoM ecaesapI +

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Subscriber homes. The charges are now supposed to be in saIAao ³kobala Aa^proTr´ Saaimala haoto hOM.Apnao naoTvak- kI sahayata sao
conformity with NTO. saIAao ]pBaao@taAaoM ko GaraoM maoM ekIkRt DIeesa sT/Ima kao CaoD,to hOM.Aba
In OTT, content providers dump content, without [sako ilae Saulk enaTIAao ko Anau$p haonaI caaihe.
any encryption, on server farms established by OTT service
AaoTITI maoM saamaga`I p`data ibanaa iksaI einËPSana ko¸ AaoTITI saovaa
providers, who cannot be compared with HSPs. Subscribers
for OTT register themselves with OTT Service providers, p`dataAaoM Wara sqaaipt sava-r famaaoM- pr saamaga`I kao DMp krto hO¸M ijanakI
by opening prepaid accounts for ‘On Demand’ uni-casts ecaesapI ko saaqa tulanaa nahIM kI jaa saktI hO.AaoTITI ko ilae sabsaËa[bar
through an internet connection from TELCOs, who only AaoTITI saovaa p`dataAaoM ko saaqa Kud kao pMjaIkRt krto hO¸M [sako ilae
act as messengers and are not concerned with content Tolkao sao [MTrnaoT knao@Sana kI sahayata sao ‘Aa^na iDmaaMD’ yaUinakasT ko ilae
security or its type. Subscribers pay TELCOs on basis of p`IpoD Kata caalaU krto hO¸M jaao ik isaf- saMdSo avaahk ko $p maoM kama krta
data volume flow over the internet connection. Thus OTT
hO AaOr kMTTMo saurxaa yaa [sako p`kar sao icaMitt nahIM hO.sabsaËa[bar [MTrnaoT
involves TWO payments ; FIRST for OTT Service Account
and SECOND for data usage billing to TELCO ISP. knao@Sana pr DoTa kI maa~a ko p`vaah ko AaQaar pr Tolkao kao Baugatana krto
hO.
M [sa p`kar AaoTITI maoM dao Baugatana Saaimala hO¸ phlaa AaoTITI saovaa Kato ko
At the most basic level, OTT is simply a technology
ilae AaOr dUsara Tolkao Aa[-esapI kao DoTa [stomaala ko ilae ibailaMga.
alternative that allows for the replication of the traditional
home entertainment “stack” of consumer value propositions sabasao bauinayaadI str pr¸ AaoTITI kovala ek tknaIkI ivaklp
in a digital context. In technology terms, OTT is the delivery hO jaao ek iDijaTla saMdBa- maoM ]pBaao@ta maUlya p`stavaaoM ko parMpirk GarolaU
of video content. In many ways, OTT is a replication of the manaaorMjana ‘sTOk’ kI p`itkRit ko ilae Anaumait dota hO.tknaIkI ko
traditional set of consumer video services. saMdBa- maoM¸ AaoTITI¸ vaIiDyaao saamaga`I ka ivatrNa hO.k[- maayanaaoM maoM AaoTITI¸
OTT mirrors the traditional video stack using digital ]pBaao@ta vaIiDyaao saovaaAaoM ko parMpirk sTOk kI p`itkRit hO.
technologies that enable many distinctive characteristics AaoTITI iDijaTla tknaIkI ka ]pyaaoga krto hue parMpirk vaIiDyaao
and features, that are not possible with over-the-air, cable,
or satellite distribution. It offers convenience of more choice
sTOk kao p`itibaMibat krta hO jaao k[- ivaiSaYT cair~aoMo va ivaSaoYataAaoM kao
in watching of content available, flexibility of time and place saxama banaatI hO jaao ik Aaovar d eyar¸ kobala yaa saOTlo aa[T ivatrNa ko saaqa
for viewing content, and the flexibility of consumer offerings saMBava nahIM hO.yah ]plabQa saamaga`I kao doKnao maoM AiQak psaMd kI sauivaQaa
and price points that companies can offer and from which p`dana krta hO¸ saamaga`I kao doKnao ko ilae samaya va sqaana ka lacaIlaapna AaOr
consumers can choose. ]pBaao@ta Aa^firMga kI laaocaSaIlata AaOr maUlya ibaMdA u aoM ijasao ik kMpinayaaM
Finally, OTT with IPTV and traditional TV, are further poSa kr saktI hOM AaOr ijanasao ]pBaao@ta caunaava kr sakto hO. M
differentiated by the content creators that participate in the
space. By eliminating constraints on content distribution
AMt maoM Aa[-pITIvaI va parMpirk TIvaI ko saaqa AaoTITI¸ [sa KMD
and space, OTT has also added new types of content maoM Baaga laonao vaalao saamaga`I rcanaakaraoM Wara Aagao AaOr ivaBaoidt hO.saamaga`I
creators into the market. ivatrNa AaOr [sa Baaga maoM baaQaaAaoM kao dUr krko¸ AaoTITI nao baajaar maoM nayao
CONCLUSION
p`kar ko kaya-Ëma inamaa-taAaoM kao BaI Saaimala ikyaa hO.
IPTV is internet based distribution of video content, inaYkYa-
including “over the top” of traditional distribution Aa[-pITIvaI ka matlaba vaIiDyaao saamaga`I ka [MTrnaoT ko AaQaar
technologies, through fixed or mobile broadband internet pr ivatrNa¸ ijasamaoM p`saarNa TIvaI spo@T/ma yaa samaip-t kobala¸ fa[bar yaa

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connections instead of over the broadcast TV spectrum or saOTolaa[T naoTvak- ko bajaaya if@sD yaa maaobaa[la ba`a^DbaOMD [MTrnaoT knao@Sana
dedicated cable, fibre, or satellite networks. ko maaQyama sao parMpirk ivatrNa tknaIkI ka ‘Aaovar d Ta^p’ Saaimala hO.
DIGITAL INDIA, with computer savvy youth and kMPyaUTr kI samaJa rKnao vaalao yauvaaAaoM AaOr KalaI samaya kI
scarce spare time availability, would prefer watching content
of choice at their convenience in time, location and access
]plabQata ko saaqa iDijaTla [MiDyaa¸ samaya¸ sqaana AaOr e@saosa ]pkrNa
device. Hence TVoIP layered with OTT would be the most maoM ApnaI sauivaQaanausaar psaMd kI saamaga`I doKnaa psaMd krogaa.[sailae
favoured choice. AaoTITI ko saaqa TIvaIAaoAa[-pI laoyaD- sabasao psaMdIda ivaklp haogaa.
Thus, it may also be appreciated that IPTV is more [sa p`kar yah BaI sarahnaa kI jaa saktI hO ik p`saarNa vaatavarNa
akin to TELCO domain than Broadcast environment. kI tulanaa maoM Aa[-pITIvaI Tolkao Daomaona ko ilae AiQak mah%vapUNa- hO.maaOjaUda
Existing policies state that Cable Operators do not need naIityaaoM maoM kha gayaa hO ik kobala Aa^proTraoM kao Aa[-pITIvaI p`dana krnao ko
any other permission to provide IPTV, which is not feasible
on uni-directional networks existing in India. Tapped/
ilae iksaI Anya Anaumait kI AavaSyakta nahIM hO¸ jaao ik Baart maoM maaOjaUda
Pirated IPTV content from TELCOs cannot be delivered yaUina–idSaa%mak naoTvak- pr saMBava nahIM hO.Tolkao sao TODÀpayaroTDo Aa[-
over coaxial cable because that is NOT encrypted as per pITIvaI saamaga`I kao kaoei@sayala kobala ko }pr iDilavar nahIM ikyaa jaa
mandate in DAS. sakta hO¸ @yaaoiM k yao DIeesa maoM janaadoSa ko Anausaar einËPToD nahIM hO.
TELCOs delivering video have to obtain Unified vaIiDyaao iDilavar krnao vaalao Tolkao kao ekIkRt saovaa laa[saosM a p`aPt
Services Licence and remit AGR charges. krnaa haogaa AaOr ejaIAar Saulk jamaa krnaa haogaa.AavaasaIya xaò~aoM maoM
Video watchers in residential segments will undergo
a paradigm change in how videos will be watched in own
vaIiDyaao doKnaovaalao Apnao samaya³kba´¸ sauivaQaajanak sqaana³jahaM´ AaOr iksa
time (when), convenient place(where) and on which device ]pkrNa pr ³kOsao´ vaIiDyaao doKgMo ao¸ kao ek badlaava sao gaujarnaa haogaa.
(how) samaya² Akolao AavaasaIya KMD maoM AsaaQya va ivarasatI vaIiDyaao
Time ! alone will unfold the fate of incumbent and kMToT p`data hO yaaina saIAao ko Baagya kao p`kT kroMgao¸ jaba tk ik vao
legacy video content provider, i.e. CO, in the residential ecaesapI pirvat-na T/Ok nahIM banaato hOM AaOr DOCSIS AaQaairt saovaaAaoM
segment, unless they make HSP change track and kao Saaimala krta hO¸ ijasamaoM naoTvak- ko $paMtrNa kao iW–idSaa%makta maoM
incorporate DOCSIS based services involving conversion
of networks to bi-directionality, seeking engineered
Saaimala krto hOM¸ jaao ik AarAaoDblaU va saIAao ko saaqa fMsao [MjaIinayaraoM kI
stranding with RoW and COs obtaining easement rights tlaaSa krto hOM jaao AavaasaIya xao~ ko Aavaasa pirsaraoM sao sauivaQaa AiQakar
from residential segment dwelling complexes.  p`aPt krto hOM. 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR laoKk ko baaro mao
Lt Col VC Khare (Retd), now 82 years old, is a laoiFTºkna-la vaIsaI Kro ³saovaainavaR<a´ jaao Aba 82 saala ko hOM¸ nao
Maintenance Systems engineer from the Corps of Electronics
and Mechanical Engineering of the Indian Army with 24 years BaartIya saonaa ko [lao@T/a^ina@sa AaOr maOkoinakla [MjaIinayairMga ko rKrKava p`NaalaI
service including participation in three wars. He holds post ko [MjaIinayar ko $p maoM 24 vaYaao-M kI saovaa dI¸ ijasamaoM tIna yauw BaI Saaimala
graduate qualification in Electronics Engineering and Military hOM.]nako pasa [lao@T/a^ina@sa–[MjaIinayairMga va saOnya iva&ana maoM snaatkao<ar yaaogayata
Science. He has attended post graduate diploma program in hO.]nhaoMnao ibajanaosa va AaOVaoigak p`baMQana maoM snaa<akao<ar iDPlaaomaa kaya-Ëma kao
Business and Industrial Management. After 24 years combat
service experience, is associated with video distribution services
BaI pUra ikyaa qaa.24 vaYaao-M ko yauw saovaa AnauBava ko baad¸ vaayarlaa[na AaOr
in wireline and wireless modes. Has experience in reverse vaayarlaosa maaoD maoM vaIiDyaao ivatrNa saovaa ko saaqa jauD, gayao.[nako pasa haD-vaoyar ko
engineering of hardware and its supply, installation including irva-sa [MjaIinayairMga AaOr [sakI AapUit-¸ [MsTa^laoSana¸ isasTma ekIkrNa¸ prIxaNa
system integration, testing and commissioning of DAS headends AaOr DIeesa hoDeMD AaOr naoTvak- ko kmaISana ka AnauBava hO.]nhaoMnao emasaI
and networks. Has served with MC Engineering, Ranutrol
[MjaIinayairMga¸ ra^nyaUT/a^la [MsT/UmaoMToSana¸ Syaama kmyauinakoSansa¸ [MDsa[MD maIiDyaa va
Instrumentation, Shyam Communications, Indusind Media and
Communications, Reliance Communications, BECIL and kmyauinakoSansa¸ irlaayaMsa kmyauinakoSansa¸ baI[-saIAa[-ela AaOr vaIiDyaaoka^na maoM BaI
Videocon. Is a member on BIS LITD 7 panel for drafting ApnaI saovaa dI.D/a^iFTMga maanakaoM ko ilae baIAa[-esa elaAa[-TIDI 7 pOnala ko
standards. Has published several articles on video distribution sadsya hOM.vaIiDyaao ivatrNa p`NaalaI pr k[- laoKaoM kao p`kaiSat ikyaa.vao ek
systems. He is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of 'Institution of caaT-D- [MjaIinayar hOM¸ ‘[MsTIT\yaUSana Aa^f [lao@T/a^ina@sa eMD TolaIkmyauinakoSansa
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers' and Life Fellow
of 'Broadcast Engineering Society'. He is also founder of SCTE [MjaIinayasa-’ ko folaao AaOr ‘ba`a^DkasT [MjaIinayairMga saaosaa[TI’ ko AajaIvana folaao
India. BaI hOM.vao esasaITI[- [MiDyaa ko saMsqaapk BaI hOM.

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TV CONTINUES TO FOSTER by strong growth posted by regional Murray, Principal Analyst at Digital TV
GROWTH language markets, which has come on Research.
T h e the back of increasing availability and
affinity for local language content. ASIANET NEWS PROFITS
medium
Further, the share of viewership DOWN
o f
television of channels other than Hindi and the Asianet
s t i l l four South languages has risen steadily, News owned by
remains from 15% in 2016 to 23% in 2019. Jupiter Capital
the most Pvt Ltd and
APAC TV REVENUES US$.1.4 promoted by Mr.
strongest BN
as per R a j e e v
APAC countries is expected to Chandrasekhar
the new register US$ 1.4 billion in pay TV
report has seen a dip in
sector in 5 years from 2020 – 2025. The its profit in 2019.
filed by BARC. The latest BARC report Asia Pacific pay-TV sector is the most
‘What India Watched 2019’, states that The profits was
vibrant in the world, with subscribers ` 6.35 crores in March 31, 2019 and
out of 634 channels measured by the up by 45 million according to analyst
audience measurement body total revenues was ` 114.69 crores and
firm Digital TV Research’s Asia Pacific ` 112 crores in 2018 and profits was `
generated 48.4 trillion television OTT TV and Video Forecasts report.
viewing minutes. TV attracted 11,525 8.35 crores in March 2018.
China and India together will Operating profitability of
advertisers who generated 1.59 billion account for 80 per cent of the region’s
seconds of advertising. ANNPL was affected in 2019 FY due
676 million pay-TV subscribers by to lower advertisement revenue from
Likewise, 762 million viewers 2025. India will add 24 million pay-TV
watched television per week Asianet News during the Onam season
subscribers over the next five years. due to floods in Kerala. Asianet News
generating 914 billion minutes of However, China will peak in 2021 with
viewing. The average time spent per channels is the major contributor to the
a slow decline thereafter. OTT revenue with a contribution of 69% in
viewer was 3 hours 42 minutes. The penetration and competition will remain
report stated that 836 million FY19. ANNPL’s revenues accrue from
much higher in China than in India. from advertising and events. Currently.
individuals had access to TV. “Much of this subscriber Revenue from events contribute 3-4%
The viewership has grown 38% growth is down to the number of TV to total operating income.
over the last four years. Regional households increasing by 65 million
markets drive the TV viewership between 2019 and 2025 to 978 million HUNGAMA PROFITS GO
growth. The increase in TV viewership as populations rise and disposable DOWN
over the last four years has been driven income climbs,” advises Simon Hungama has seen a loss of

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the stakeholders. In sub scenario 1, we crore in FY2019 as against ` 99.29
have considered nil cash inflow from crore in FY2018. The company has
the broadcaster or title and associate been in the market since 2006 and
sponsors boasts of subscriber base of 600,000
` 12.86 crore in FY19. This has been The impact of revenue loss on users in the digital cable segment and
primarily due to increased content account of lack of gate receipts is around 6,900 users in the broadband
acquisition costa and an investment negligible on the IPL value. It might, in segment.
of ` 4.83 crore in its subsidiary, fact, benefit the broadcasters if the
EROS PROFITS DIP
Hungama Smart Cloud. shutdown persists and more people are
The digital media company’s forced to spend time at home thus
cost of its own content creation increasing the television audience for
increased to ` 5 crore in FY19. The IPL, though none of the stakeholders
company’s total operating income including the broadcasters prefer this
decreased by around 3% to ` 256.81 option. Further, we have factored in the
crore in FY19. loss of revenue from broadcasting and
sponsorship, as broadcast partners
IPL LOSSES AT US$700 MN
and sponsors will renegotiate the
If Eros International Plc saw its
contracts based on the number of
t h e profit dip and for quarter fiscal 2020
matches being played. We have also
Indian and saw the figure at $8.9 million
considered the impact of a truncated
Premier compared to $13.2 million in the same
tournament on the sale of official
League quarter of the previous fiscal.
merchandising and associated
(IPL) Eros Now business saw a
revenues. Overall, under Scenario I, the
d o e s healthy upward trend in revenues and
IPL ecosystem value estimated by us
n o t the Eros Now OTT platform touched
last year is expected to reduce by $200
happen at all this year then the IPL 26.2 million paid monthly subscribers
million to $350 million range (3% to
ecosystem value could reduce by $700 and 186.9 million registered users.
5%).”
million-$1 billion according to Duff & The company stated that its
Phelps. If it is a truncated season UCN SEES DIP IN SUBS partnerships with YouTube India and
starting from 15 April 2020 then the WasuMedia in China will lead to a
value reduction is estimated at $200 considerable number of incremental
million-350 million. direct-to-consumer subscribers around
The company considered two the world. The YouTube India
scenarios. In the second which is the partnership, in particular, is a good
event gets cancelled a high possibility blueprint of the kind of collaboration
if the current situation persists then UCN Cable Network‘s saw its we hope to replicate in the future with
there will be a massive impact on the subscription base falling and lost other partners.
IPL Ecosystem value as it will also 200,000 subscribers in 2019 and its Outside India, Eros Now is
consider larger economic and financial subscriber base falling to 600,000 from currently Apple’s only South Asian
consequences. 800,000. Partner and they have high
Duff And Phelps external They enjoyed average revenue expectations for the success and
advisor and D and P Advisory per subscriber of ` 150.82 in 2019 visibility of this global service. These
Managing Partner Santosh N said that compared to ` 56 in 2018. The average initiatives will all benefit revenues,
in this scenario two sub scenarios have revenue per user (ARPU) for the profits and free cash flow in the
been considered. “First there is no broadband service stands at ` 648 for coming quarters, and importantly in
impact on the next year’s edition and FY2019. subsequent years as the annualized
the second, a complete one year set The revenue earned by the benefit of these subscribers are
back from a revenue perspective for all company was good and at ` 110.60 realised. „

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DRM & CAS DIAaema va saIeesa


Q: What is the difference between DRM & CAS? p` S na: DIAarema va saIeesa ko baIca @yaa AM t r hO Æ
Thomas Varghese, Kerala qaa^ m asa vagaI- j a¸ ko r la
ANS: CAS is an abbreviation for Conditional Access ]<ar: saIeesa kMiDSanala e@saosa isasTma ko ilae saMixaPt naama hO ³kBaI–
System (sometimes incorrectly called Conditional Access kBaI galat trIko sao kMiDSana e@sasao sËOMbailaMga kha jaata hO´.
Scrambling). saIeesa ek pirvahna saurxaa tM~ hO.jaOsaaik naama batata hO
CAS is a transport protection mechanism. saIeesa kuC Satao-M kao pUra krnao pr hI fa[la ka e@saosa p`dana krta
As the name suggests,
CAS provides Access to the file
hO¸ jaOsao ik Agar sabsaËa[bar nao TIvaI
only if some conditions are met, caOnalaaoM kao doKnao ko ilae Baugatana ikyaa
such as if the subscriber has paid hO.TIvaI caOnala kobala naoTvak- pr hr saoT
to view the TV channel. The TV CAS Ta^p baa^@sa ³esaTIbaI´ pr p`saairt haota
Channel is transmitted to every Set hO.halaaMik kovala ]nhIM esaTIbaI¸ ijanhaoMnao
Top Box (STB) on the Cable TV BaugatanaÀsaamaga`I p`aPt krnao ko ilae
network. However, only those
STBs that have paid / authorised
AiQakRt ikyaa gayaa hO¸ vao p`saarNa kao
to receive the content, will be able iDkaoD krnao maoM saxama haoMgao AaOr TIvaI
to decode the transmission, and view the TV Channel. caOnala doK sakto hOM.
During the past several decades, CAS has been used ipClao k[- dSakaoM ko daOrana laa[va TIvaI caOnalaaoM ko ilae saIeesa
for live TV channels. ka ]pyaaoga ikyaa gayaa hO.
DRM stands for Digital Rights DIAarema iDijaTla AiQakar p`baMQana ko ilae hO.
Management.
DRM protects the content or the file
DIAarema saamaga`I yaa fa[la kI saurxaa krta hO.
itself. fa[la ³vaIiDyaao yaa kao[- fa[la´ kao Baojao jaanao yaa
The file (a video or any file) is baad daonaaoM maoM saurxaa ka p`yaasa ikyaa jaata hO¸ jaba
protected both - while in transport or later, saMga`iht fa[la kao KaolanaoÀdoKnao ka p`yaasa ikyaa
when an attempt is made to open / view the jaata hO.
stored file. yaid iksaI nao DIAarema saurixat fa[la kao Da]nalaaoD
If someone downloads a DRM
krta hO tao vao fa[la kao Kaola yaa doK nahIM sakta
protected file, they cannot open or view
the file, as the content is still wrapped in hO¸ @yaaoMik saamaga`I ABaI BaI DIAarema saurxaa maoM ilapTI
DRM protection. This DRM protection can hO.yah DIAarema saurxaa tBaI KaolaI jaa saktI hO jaba
only be opened if the file can "talk" to the license server fa[la saamaga`I kao Analaa^k krnao ko ilae laa[saoMsa sava-r sao baat kr saktI
to unlock the content. This situation is similar to receiving hO.yah isqait ek ijap fa[la p`aPt krnao ko samaana hO ijasao pasavaD- sao
a zip file that has been password protected. Without the saurixat ikyaa gayaa hO.pasavaD- ko ibanaa fa[la kao Kaolaa nahIM jaa sakta
password, the file cannot be opened.
hO.
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DISH DOCTOR
Digital files can very easily be perfectly copied. If iDijaTla fa[laaoM kao bahut AasaanaI sao ka^pI ikyaa jaa sakta
DRM is used to protect the file, it cannot be viewed / opened hO.yaid DIAarema ka ]pyaaoga fa[la kI saurxaa ko ilae ikyaa jaata hO
by unauthorised users. tao [sao AnaiQakRt ]pyaaogakta-AaoM Wara nahIM doKaÀKaolaa jaa sakta hO.
Further, CAS is most often implemented using [sako Alaavaa¸ saIeesa kao A@sar haD-vaoyar ka ]pyaaoga krko [stomaala
hardware, such as a Digital STB & SMART Card with an ikyaa jaata hO¸ jaOsao ik iDijaTla esaTIbaI AaOr smaaT- kaD- ek embaoDoD
embedded integrated circuit (IC).
ekIkRt saik-T ³Aa[-saI´ ko saaqa.
DRM is almost always implemented using
software. DIAarema lagaBaga hmaoSaa saa^FTvaoyar ka ]pyaaoga krko laagaU
DRM is widely used for OTT delivery to ikyaa jaata hO.DIAarema ka ]pyaaoga vyaapk $p sao ga`ahkaoM kao AaoTITI
subscribers. ivatrNa ko ilae ikyaa jaata hO.
The CAS is still used for transmission of Digital saIeesa ka ]pyaaoga ABaI BaI kobala¸ DITIeca va TorisT/yala
Video Broadcasting over Cable, DTH & terrestrial ³DITITI´ naoTvak- ko saaqa–saaqa Aa[-pITIvaI pr iDijaTla vaIiDyaao ko T/
(DTT) networks, as well as IPTV, although they both aMsamaISana ko ilae ikyaa jaata hO¸ halaaMik [na daonaaoM kao AaoTITI ³[MTrnaoT
have been complemented with digital rights ko }pr vaIiDyaao sT/IimaMga´ ko ilae iDijaTla AiQakar p`baMQana saurxaa ko
management security for OTT (streaming video over the
Internet).
saaqa pUrk ko $p maoM ikyaa gayaa hO.
Now with modern technologies the lines between
Aba AaQauinak tknaIkI ko saaqa saIeesa va DIAarema ko baIca
CAS and DRM are fading slowly, but CAS will most likely kI roKayaoM QaIro–QaIro lauPt haotI jaa rhI hO¸ laoikna saIeesa ko Aasapasa
be around as long as we have streaming video and the sabasao AiQak saMBaavanaa tba tk haogaI jaba tk hmaaro pasa sT/IimaMga vaIiDyaao
solutions in hardware to support them. „ AaOr haD-vaoyar maoM samaaQaana ]naka samaqa-na krogaa. „

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(through Vodafone Play), and Idea (through Idea TV). ³eyarTola e@sT/Ima kI sahayata sao´¸ vaaoDafaona ³vaaoDafaona Plao kI sahayata
Currently, users can access Lionsgate Play content through sao´ AaOr Aa[-iDyaa ³Aa[-iDyaa TIvaI kI sahayata sao´ ko saaqa saaJaodarI maoM
these partner apps, but the studio will launch its laa^nca ikyaa gayaa.vat-maana maoM [stomaalakta- [na sahyaaogaI eOp kI sahayata sao
independent platform in the second half of the current
calendar.
laayaMsagaoT saamaga`I ka [stomaala kr sakto hO¸M laoikna sTUiDyaao vat-maana kOlaoDM r
Lionsgate Play’s initial offering includes titles like ko dUsaro Baaga maoM Apnaa svatM~ PlaoTfama- laa^nca krogaa.
the Hunger Games and Twilight Saga franchises, La La laayaMsagaoT Plao kI Sau$AatI poSakSa maoM Saaimala hO hMgar gaomsa va
Land, Wonder, American Assassin, Robin Hood, The Spy T\vaa[laa[T saagaa ÍOMcaa[-jaI¸ laa laa laOMD¸ vaMDr¸ AmaoirkI esaOisana¸ ra^ibana
Who Dumped Me, A Simple Favor, Saban’s Power
Rangers as well as marquee library titles such as
huD¸ d sPaa^ya hU DMPD maI¸ e isaMpla fovar¸ sabana ka pa^var roMjasa- ko saaqa–
Divergent, Now You See Me 2, Gods of Egypt, Letters To saaqa maakI- laa[ba`orI Ta[iTla jaOsao Da[vajao-MT¸ naa] yaU saI maI 2¸ gaa^D\sa
Juliet and Reservoir Dogs. Apart from this, Lionsgate Aa^f [ijaPT¸ laoTsa- TU jaUilayaT AaOr rojarvaaoyar Da^ga\sa.[sako Alaavaa¸
Play will also house shows from its television production laayaMsagaoT Plao ApnaI TolaIivajana p`aoD@Sana yaUinaT sao GarolaU Saao BaI idKayaogaa.
unit.
It will be interesting to see how the market unfolds
yah doKnaa idlacasp haogaa ik Baart maoM AaoTITI xao~ maoM baD,o str
for Lionsgate and the other players who are investing big pr inavaoSa krnao vaalao laayaMsagaoT AaOr Anya kMpinayaaoM ko ilae baajaar kOsaa
time in the OTT sector in India. „ rhta hO. „

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CHANNEL CHANGES
Here are the major changes that have taken place on the various satellites over
India in the past month.
IS 17 AT 66 DEG E THAICOM 5/6A at 78.5 deg E H, FTA. On 8th Ishwar Bhajan TV
On 3rd Tunes 6 Music has left 3980 On 4th PSI Saradee 1 has replaced has left 4177 H. On 9th P Plus has
V; Navtej TV has started on 4006 H, TVN Thai on 3800 H, FTA. On 5th left 4076 V. On 18th Fun TV and
FTA. Maruay TV has replaced Kaset on Surya Cinema have started on 11170
3760 H, BISS. V, FTA. Surya Samachar and ILove
IS 20 AT 68.5 DEG E have left.
On 3rd GNF TV is back on 12522 V, INSAT 4A/4B/ GSAT-10 /GSAT- 30
FTA ; Neema TV has left 12722 V at 83 deg E ASIASAT 7 AT 105.5 DEG E
again. On 4th AMI TV and Marima On 1st 6 TV Telangana has left 3776 On 4th PMI TV and Sky Cinema have
TV have left 12522 V. Okun TV has H. On 2 nd Colors Cineplex has left 3750 V. Starlite TV and Fazal TV
started on 12562 H, FTA; Gaffa TV started on 3725 H, Irdeto ; Bangla have started on 3915 V, FTA.
has left again. On 5th JHS TV has Bharat and Sadhna TV have started Telemall, Best Deal, Praise TV and
started on 12562 H, FTA. On 11th on 3805 H, FTA ; RK News, RT and Love of Jesus TV have left. Global
Okun TV has left 12562 H; Neema Fun TV have left. On 4th Sri Basava News has left 4065 H. Cinemachi
TV is back on 12722 V, FTA. On 17th TV has started on 3925 H, FTA. On Kids has started on 4165 H, FTA.
RCC TV have left 12602 V; Neema 5th Raftaar Media has left 3756 H ; On 10 th Music Box, Uni Plus,
TV has left 12722 V again. Swaraj Express has left 3776 H. On Cineplex, Shop Now, Islam 1,
6th Fun TV is back on 3805 H, FTA. Telemall, Pak Plus and Starlite TV
ABS 2/2A AT 75 DEG E On 7th 1 TV News has started on have left 4176 H.
On 5th Avenues Khabar has started 3776 H, FTA ; House Full Action has
on 3590 H, FTA; Fix & Foxi, Rotana left 3805 H. On 8th Rongeen TV and SES 7 AT 108 DEG E
Music, Rotana Cinema KSA and Al- Jai Kisan News have started on 3776 On 14th 5 Plus has left 11627 H.
Resalah have left 3642 V; PSM H, FTA; Whistle TV and Planet
News, People TV, Channel 24 and News have left. On 11th Sadhna Plus CHINASAT 10 / NSAT110 AT 110
Sky News International have started News has left 3958 H. On 17th Jai DEG E
on 3652 V, Tongfang; Eryal TV, Kisan News has left 3776 H again; On 9th Point of Sale Media Network
Bulsho TV, Saab TV and Somaliland Swadesh News has left 3925 H ; Zee has started on 3644 H, FTA. On 22nd
National TV have left 4032 V. On 6th Picchar and Zee Thirai on 4040 H Point of Sale Media Network has left
People TV has started on 3658 H, are now in FTA. 3644 H again. On 23rd MTV South
FTA; Tru TV Asia, Outdoor Channel East Asia has left 3560 V.
International, Diva Asia, NTV and ST1 / ST 2 AT 88 DEG E
CAN have left. On 9 th Dhivehi On 4th Videoland Movie, Videoland THAICOM 4 / BANGABANDHU 1 at
Channel, Zee Bollywood, MTV Japan, Videoland Drama, Videoland 119.5 deg E
Beats, NDTV 24x7 and ONTV, Videoland Sports and On 3rd Discovery Kids Southeast
CuriosityStream have started on Videoland Max TV have left 3632 V. Asia has started on 10805 V, Irdeto
3623 H; Quran TV is now encrypted ; Dhoom Music has left 10885 V. On
; Peace TV English, B4U Music MEASAT 3/3A AT 91.5 DEG E 13th Deepto TV has moved from 4720
India, Zee Classic, Sun TV and Sony On 3rd Zee Sine has left 3760 H. On H to 4575 H, FTA.
Channel Asia have left. On 17th Raz 6th Avenues Khabar has left 3795 V.
TV has started on 10985 H, FTA; ASIASAT 9 at 122 deg E
Telekanal FAN is now in FTA; INSAT 4B/3A / GSAT 15 / GSAT On 5th CTI TV Asia has left 4180 V.
Telekanal 360° has left. On 25th Sony 17AT 93.5 DEG E On 9 th CNC W orld English has
ESPN has left 3623 H; Munnaaru has On 2nd Zingaat has left 11550 V; started on 3900 V, FTA. On 10th CNC
started on 3649 H, Tongfang. Swaraj Express has started on 4177 World English has left 3900 V again.

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CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
ARABSAT 5C at 20.0 deg E: Bom Az 256 El 27, Blr Az 262 El 24, Del Az 253 El 20, Chen Az 263 El 21, Bhopal Az 256 El 21, Cal Az 261 El 11
3796 L SRTV 1850 3/4 FTA
3809 R SSBC TV 1600 2/3 FTA
3853 L Espace TV 1388 3/5 Mpeg4 FTA
3884 R Iqraa Arabic, ERI TV1, Ekhbariya TV, KSA Sports 2, 2M Monde, El Mauritania. Canal Algeria, Al Maghribia 27500 5/6 FTA
3934 L ASBU Bouquet: South Sudan TV, Abu Dhabi Europe, Oman TV, KTV 1, Saudi TV, Sharjah TV, Quran TV, Sudan TV, Sunna TV,
Libya Al Watanya; Holy Quran Radio, Emarat FM, Program One, Radio Quran, Qatar Radio, Radio Oman 27500 7/8 FTA
3964 L Al Masriyah, Al Masriyah USA, Nile Tv International, Nile News, Nile Drama, Nile Life, Nile Sport, ERTU 1 27500 3/4 FTA
BADR 5 at 26 deg East: Bom Az 253 El 33.02, Blr Az 259.91 El 29.71, Del 248.93 El 25.47, Chennai Az 260.76 El 26.88, Bhopal Az 252 El 27
4087 L Tele Sahel 3330 3/4 FTA Medium Beam
4101 L Tele Sahel, Tal TV, Esperance TV, Liptako TV, Tenere TV, Dounia TV, Canal 3 Niger, Canal 3 Monde, Saraounia TV, Bonferey
TV, Tambara TV, Anfani TV, Labari TV, TV Fidelite, Niger 24 20000 2/3 FTA Medium Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


IRIB: IRIB 1, IRIB 2, IRIB 3 (scr), IRIB 4, IRIB 5, IRINN, Amouzesh TV, Quran TV, Doc TV, Namayesh TV, Ofogh TV, Ifilm, Press
11881 H TV, Varzesh, Pooya, Salamat, Nasim, Tamasha HD, IRIB 3 HD (scr), Omid TV, Dhoma TV, Alkhatwar TV, Irkala TV, Depehr TV 27500 5/6 FTA MPEG-4 Central Asia beam
HD; Radio Iran, Radio Payam, Radio Jawan, Radio Maaref etc
11900 V IRIB: IRIB 1, IRIB 2, IRIB 3, IRIB 5, IRINN, Sepehr HD; Radio Iran, Radio Payam, Radio Jawan, Radio Maaref etc. 27500 3/4 FTA Central Asia beam
12265 H IRIB: IRIB 3 HD, Tamasha HD, Sabalan TV, Khalij-e-Fars TV, Qom TV 30000 3/4 FTA / BISS Central Asia beam
12303 H IRIB 3, Khorasan Razavi TV, K.Shomali TV, K.Jonoobi TV, Mazandaran TV, Golestan TV, Sahand TV, Kermanshah TV, Kordestan
TV, Ilam TV, Kerman TV, Hamoon TV, Qazvin TV, Guilan TV, Aftab TV, Hamedan TV, Zanjan TV, Semnan TV, Alborz TV 32000 3/4 FTA Central Asia beam
12322 V IRIB: Ofogh TV, iFilm, Press TV, Alkawthar TV, Sahar Azeri, Sahar Balkan, Sahar Kurd, Sahar Urdu, Ifilm Arabic 27500 3/4 FTA Central Asia beam

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INTELSAT-38/AzerSpace2 at 45 deg East: Bom Az 238 El 51, Blr Az 250 El 49, Del 232 El 41, Chennai Az 252 El 46, Bhopal Az 238 El 44 Cal Az 248 El 35
11475 V Dialog DTH: Sony Six HD, Discovery World India HD, Star Movies Select HD, Animal Planet HD, AXN East Asia HD, Rugby
PassTV HD, Star Sports 1 HD, Sony Ten2 HD, Star Sports select HD1, Star Sports Select HD2 45000 3/5 Mepg 4 Irdeto 2 India Beam
Dialog DTH: CBeebies Asia, Pogo, Cartoon Network, A+ Kids, Nickelodeon, Baby TV, Disney Junior, NGC, Sony BBC Earth, Nat
11515 V Geo Wild, Animal Planet, Discovery, Discovery Science, TechStorm, TLC, FYI TV18, History TV18, Travel XP, Dsport 1, Sony 45000 2/3 Irdeto 2 India Beam
Ten 1, Ten Cricket, Sony Ten 2
Dialog DTH: HGTV Asia, E!, SET India, Sony Max, Star Gold, Colors, Star Plus, Zee TV, Colors Tamil, Sun TV, KTV, Star Vijay,
11555 V Kalainagar TV, Zee Cinema, UTV Movies, B4U Movies, Zee Tamil, Sirippoli, WakuWaku Japan, Celestial Classic Movies, Nick 27689 3/5 Irdeto 2 India Beam
Jr, Fashion TV Asia, Hi TV, TVN Asia
Dialog DTH: Channel One, Rupavahini, Channel Eye, ITN, Vasantham TV, TV Derana, Swarnavahini, Sirasa TV, Shakti TV, TV
11595 V 1, Hiru TV, TNL, Art, Ada Derana 24x7, Siyatha TV, Pragna TV, TV Didula, Riddhi TV, Citi Hitz, 7th Circuit, Rangiri TV, 27689 5/6 Irdeto 2 India Beam
Revision TV, UTV Tamil, Udhayam TV, Nenasa TV 10
Dialog DTH: Eurosport 1, Outdoor Channel, Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports Select, Sony Six, Sony ESPN, Star Movies
11635 V India, HBO South Asia, HBO Signature, HBO Hits, HBO Family, Cinemax, &Flix, Hits Movies, CinemaWorld, Sony Pix, Hits, 27689 5/6 Irdeto 2 India Beam
Zee Café, Star World, Warner TV, AXN, Colors Infinity, Diva, Food Network Asia, Fox Life, Comedy Central
Dialog TV: Nenasa TV, Buddhist TV, Shraddha TV, Damsathara TV, God TV, Verbum TV, Aljazeera, ABC Australia TV, BBC,
11675 V CGTN, CNN, NDTV, RT News, Bloomberg TV, CNBC TV18, Trace Urban, B4U Music, VH1 India, Channel C, Sun Music, 27689 5/6 Irdeto2 India Beam
Zoom, Da Vinci Learning
YAMAL 601 at 49 deg East: Bom Az 233 El 55; Blr AZ 248 El 54; Cal Az 245 El 39; Del AZ 228 El 44; Chennai AZ 250 El 51; Bhopal AZ 234 El 48

APRIL 2020
3743 L Gazprom: RTR Planeta Asia; Sputnik Intnl., China Radio, Radio Radonez, Radio Orfey 34075 3/4 FTA Global Beam
3752 R TRK Rus 3230 3/4 FTA Global Beam
3830 R TRV Muji 1500 3/4 Mpeg 4 Global Beam
3961 L Tyumenskoye Vremya, Dipol FM, Radio 7, Radio Pobedy 4000 3/4 Mpeg 4 Global Beam
4018 L RTRS Ulyanovsk, Rossiya 1 (0h), Rossiya 24, OTR, Radio Rossii (0h) 5120 3/4 Mpeg 4 Global Beam
NSS 12 at 57 deg E: Bom Az 221 El 61, Blr Az 239 El 61, Del 217 El 49, Chennai Az 242 El 58, Bhopal Az 223 El 54 Cal Az 238 El 46
3771 L BFBS, Sky Sports Main Event UK, BT Sport 1, BFBS Sport, Sky News UK, Forces TV, BBC One Delay, BBC Two Delay, ITV
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
Delay, BFBS Extra Delay, Sky Cinema Delay, NTV National 19163 3/5 Mpeg4 Irdeto East Hemi Beam
4060 L Alhurra TV Iraq HD, Alhurra TV HD 7043 3/4 Mpeg4 FTA Global Beam
4071 L VoA TV 2722 1/2 FTA Global Beam
4095 L American Forces Network: AFN Prime Atlantic, AFN News, AFN Sports: AFN The Eagle, AFN The Voic, AFN Music1 & 2 11000 1/2 Mpeg4 PowerVu Verimatrix Global Beam
MTN Worldwide Mux: MTN Special events, MSNBC, Fox News, CNBC US, Sky News Intnl., BBC World News, Prime Journey,
Sky Sports News, Sport 24 HD, Prime One, ITV Choice Africa, RTL Germany, Australia News, Colors, TFC Middle East, Prime
4095 R Favourites, BBC HD, Australia Comedy & Drama, ABC News, TVS 2 Southern TV, Food Network East, HGTV Asia, Travel 30000 3/4 Mpeg 4 PowerVu Global Beam
Channel Asia, CincoMas, France 24, Mediaset Italia, Jiangsu TV, Hunan TV, Beijing TV, Zhejiang TV, China Movies, CCTV 4
Asia, MTN Special Events
AMOS 4 at 65 deg East
DISH DTH Nepal: Avenues TV, News24, ABC News, Colors, Star Plus, Zee TV, SET India, MTV, Zoom, Zing Asia, ZETC
10735 V Bollywood, Discovery, Animal Planet, NGC, TLC India, Star World, Zee Cafe, Sony Pix, Star Sports Select 1 HD, Sony Six HD, 45000 1/2 Mpeg 4
Sony ESPN HD, Sony Ten1 HD Latens, Verimatrix India Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


DISH DTH Nepal: Star Gold, Sony Max, Zee Cinema, HBO, Cinemax, Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports Select,
10789 V Sony Six, Sony ESPN, Sony Ten1, Sony Ten 2, Sony Ten 3, CNN South Asia, BBC South Asia, Aljazeera, Aaj Tak, APB News, 45000 1/2 Mpeg 4
Zee News, Cartoon Network, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 2 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD, Star Sports Select HD 2 Latens, Verimatrix India Beam
10860 V DISH DTH Nepal: DMN Showcase (fta), Kantipur TV, Image TV, Nepal TV, Sagarmatha TV, Colors HD, Zee TV HD, Star Plus HD, 45000 1/2 Mpeg 4
Zee Cinema HD, Star Gold HD, HBO South Asia HD; Radio Nepalbani, Nepal FM Janata Media Radio Latens, Verimatrix India Beam
DISH DTH Nepal: NTV Plus, NTV News, Mountain TV, Himalaya TV, AP1 TV, TV Today, TV Filmy, Bhakti Darshan TV, Star
Bharat, Sony SAB, Bindass, Star Utsav, Zee Anmol, Sahara One, Dhamaal, DD National, UTV Movies, Movies OK,
10914 V & Pictures, B4U Movies, Filmy, Zee Action, B4U Music, Sangeet Bhojpuri, Discovery Jeet, AXN, Fox Life, History TV18, 45000 2/3 Mpeg 4

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Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo, Nat Geo Wild, Nat Geo People, Sony BBC Earth, Care World, WB India, India Today, Latens, Verimatrix India Beam
Times Now, News 18, Zee Business, Nickelodeon, Babyfirst, Discovery Kids, Nick Jr., Disney, Disney XD, Aastha TV,
Sanskar TV, Madanai TV Urdu
DISH DTH Nepal: Dish Home Sports, DishHome Bollywood Beats, DishHome Junior, CinemaGhar 1, DishHome Gunjan, DishHome
Cine Hits, Nepal TV, Business Plus, BTV Business, Krishi TV, Janata TV, & TV, ARY Zindagi, Colors Rishtey TV, DD India, DD
11235 V Kisan, Dangal TV, Dabangg, Aakash aath, Anjan TV, Zee Bollywood, Manoranjan TV, Bhojpuri Cinema, Enterr10, Star Gold Select, 45000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Latens
9XM, 9X Jalwa, Living Foodz, NHK World, TV 5, DW, VoA TV, CGTN, Arirang World, Fight Sports, DD Sports, Star Sports3, Star Verimatrix India Beam
Sports Select HD2, Peace of Mind TV, Discovery World HD, Star World HD ,
11289 V DISH DTH Nepal: NTV Kohalpur, Prime Times, Macau Lotus TV, India TV, India News, News Nation, News 24, & TV HD, 45000 2/3 Mpeg 4
& Pictures HD, HBO Signature HD, HBO Hits HD, HBO Family HD, Cinemax Asia HD, NGC HD, Zee Café HD., AP1 HD, Kantipur TV Latens, Verimatrix India Beam
DISH TV NEPAL: Star Bharat HD, SET India HD, Sony Max HD, Star Gold Select HD, Sony Ten 2 HD, Sony Ten 3 HD, Animal
11360 V Planet HD, TLC HD, Comedy Central HD, Disney International HD, VH1 HD, MTV Beats HD, DishHome Ramailo, DishHome 45000 2/3 Mpeg 4
Action Sports Latens, Verimatrix India Beam
INTELSAT 17 AT 66 Deg E:
3845 H Sony Entertainment: SET Asia, SET Middle East, Sony Max Asia, Sony SAB TV Asia, Max M.E., Sony Six HD, SET Asia HD, 30000 3/4 Mpeg 4
Sony Pix HD, AXN India HD, Sony Max HD, Sony ESPN HD DVB S2 PowerVu Landmass beam
3845 V Tata: Kalainagar TV, Seithigal, Isai Aruvi, Sirippoli TV, Chithiram TV, Kalaignar Murasu TV, Vendhar TV, Sairam TV, News 7 28800 5/6 Mpeg 2 /
Tamil, Ayush TV, MK Tunes, MK Six, Sai TV, Hindu Dharmam, TV 5 Kannada, Malai Murasu TV Mpeg 4 Irdeto Landmass beam
3876 H Indiasign: CVR English, CVR OM Spiritual, Tollywood TV, Prime 9 News, Orange TV, Nireekshana TV, Y One TV, Satkar,

APRIL 2020
Shopping Zone, Swara Sagar, No. 1 News, Music Zone, News India 24x7, AP24x7, Mangalam TV 14300 3/4 Mpeg4 FTA Landmass beam
SUN NW: Sun TV, KTV, Sun News, Sun Music, Gemini TV, Gemini Movies, Gemini Comedy, Udaya TV, Udaya Movies, Surya
3885 V TV, Surya TV HD, Chutti TV, Kochu TV, Gemini Music, Surya Movies, Gemini Music HD, Gemini Movie HD, Udaya HD, Sun 30000 3/4 Mpeg4 Irdeto 2 Landmass beam
Bangla, Sun Marathi
3894 H Indiasign: HMTV, Aradhana TV, Rakshana TV, T News, A TV, MBC TV, Calvary TV, Prarthana Bhawan TV, 7 S Music, ABN, V6
News, CVR News, Rujumargam, FMTV News, CVR Health, Inews, 10TV, 1Sport 13840 5/6 DVB S2 Mpeg 4 Landmass beam
3914 H New Delhi TV: NDTV 24x7, NDTV India, NDTV Profit, NDTV Prime, NDTV Good Times 11200 3/4 Mpeg4 Irdeto 2 Landmass beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
3925 V Sun TV NW: Kushi TV, Udaya Music, Chintu TV, Adithya TV, Udaya Comedy, Surya Comedy Surya Music, Sun Life, Gemini 30000 3/4 DVB S2,
Life, Sun TV HD, KTV HD, Sun Music HD, Gemini TV HD Mpeg 4, Irdeto 2 Landmass beam
3932 H Peppers TV, India Watch, HBN, TTV, Omkar Only Truth TV, Total TV, Chardikla Time, Enterr10 Bangla, Shaandaar Cinema 18330 2/3 DVB S2 Landmass beam
3965 V TV5 Monde Asia, TV5 HD, TV5 Style HD 12335 3/4 Mpeg 4 PowerVu Landmass beam
3966 H News J, Thanti TV, Janam TV, Patrika Rajasthan TV, Meenakshi TV, Sahana TV, Nambikkai TV, Good News TV 18330 2/3 FTA Landmass beam
3980 V Digvijay News 24x7, Tunes & Music, Velicham TV, Sakshi TV, Tiranga TV 7200 3/4 Mpeg 4 Landmass beam
3984 H VoA TV Global HD, VoA TV Indian Ocean HD, VoA TV Africa HD, God TV Asia, Colors Mena HD (scr) 14400 3/4 Mpeg 4 / PowerVu, FTA Landmass beam
4006 H Kappa TV, Mathrubhumi News, Shalom TV, Salvation TV, Media One, Kaumudy TV, Powervision TV, Saathiyam TV, Dheeran TV,
Ate TV, Safari, Kalki Kannada, Darshana TV ME, Digvijay News 24x7, Tunes6 Music, Velicham TV 14400 3/4 DVB-S2 Mpeg4 Landmass beam
4015 V Tata: Angel TV HD, Captain TV, Imayam TV, Madha TV, Makkal TV, Kairali Channel, We, Moon TV, Puthiya Thalaimurai, Sri
Sankara TV, Subhavaartha TV, Tamilan TV, Vasanth TV, Win TV, Polimer, Public TV, Captan News, TV5 News, Polimer News, 30000 3/4 Mpeg 4
MK TV, Puthuyugam TV, Public Music TV, Kairali Arabiya, Public Movies DVB S2 FTA / Conax Landmass beam
4024 H PlanetCast: Star Vijay International (scr), Asianet News, Asianet ME, Suvarna News, Amrita TV, Goodness TV, Jaihind TV, 14400 2/3 Mpeg 4

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


Jeevan TV, Reporter, Manorama News Intnl., 24 News, Flowers TV (scr), Sakhi TV Videoguard / FTA Landmass beam
INTELSAT 20 / 36 at 68.50 deg E: Bom Az 193 El 67, Blr Az 215 El 71, Del 197 El 55, Chennai Az 222 El 69, Bhopal Az 202 El 61 Cal Az 223 El 55
3713 V KBS World 24 HD 2800 2/3 Mpeg4 C Beam
3723 V Indiasign: TV 9 Telugu, TV 1 Telugu, TV 9 Karnataka, News 9, TV 9 Maharashtra, TV 9 Gujarat, TV 9 Bharatvarsh 9600 3/4 Mpeg 4 DVB S2 C Beam
3732 V Indiasign: Mahaa News, Mantavya News, National Voice, Nepal 1, Shubhsandesh TV, Mojo TV, Tulasi News 7200 3/4 Mpeg 4 DVB S2 C Beam
3739 H Discovery Networks India: Animal Planet, Discovery India, Discovery TN, Animal Planet, Jeet Prime, Discovery Jeet Prime HD
(scr), Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo, TLC India, Discovery Kids, Discovery World HD, TLC India HD, Animal Planet HD 30000 3/4 Mpeg4 PowerVu C Beam
3742 V Sadhna TV, Super TV, Anjan TV, Jai Maharashtra, News 1, Food Food 7000 3/4 Mpeg 4 FTA C Beam

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3766 V Aastha TV, Aastha Tamil, Aastha Telugu, Aastha Kannada 7200 3/4 Mpeg 4 C Beam
3768 H Zee NW: & TV HD, Living Foodz 7500 3/4 Mpeg 4 Conax C Beam
3774 V Aastha TV 2944 3/4 FTA C Beam
3777 V Aastha Bhajan, Vedic TV 2940 3/4 FTA C Beam
3782 V CGN TV 2965 3/4 FTA C Beam
3788 V J Movies 4400 2/3 FTA Mpeg4 Irdeto2 C Beam
3795 H Times Group: Times Now, Zoom, ET Now, Movies Now, Movies Now+ HD, Romedu Now, Mirror Now, Times Now World
Hd, MNX HD, Movies Now HD, Romedy Now HD, MNX, ET Now, Times Now 30000 3/4 Mpeg4 Irdeto C Beam
3795 V Arirang World HD 5580 2/3 DVB S2 Mpeg 4 C Beam
3828 V Jan TV, Khabar Fast, Pratidin Time, GS TV, Jan TV + (scr), Maha Movies, Fakt Marathi 7200 2/3 FTA Irdeto C Beam
3836 V Fakt Marathi 7200 3/4 M[eg4 FTA C Beam
3841 H NHK World TV HD, NHK World Premium (scr); Radio Japan 29910 2/3 Mpeg 4 FTA / Conax C Beam
3850 V Colors Marathi HD, Colors Bangla HD, Colors Kannada HD, Colors Super HD, Comedy Central 14400 2/3 Mpeg4 Irdeto2 C Beam
3868 H Sony Ten 1 to 3, Sony Marathi 14400 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard C Beam
3868 V Vaa Movies, True Sports TV, Cinema TV, Naaptol Tamil, Naaptol Kannada, MTV Beats HD (scr), Colors Cineplex HD (scr) 14400 2/3 FTA / Irdeto 2 Mpeg4 C Beam
3889 V PTC Simran, PTC Music 2500 3/4 Mpeg 4 FTA C Beam
3891 V Daystar TV 1954 5/6 FTA C Beam
3900 H Sony SAB TV India, Sony Pix, Sony Mix, Aath, Sony Six, Sony Pal, Sony ESPN, Sony Max India, Sony Max 2, SET India,
AXN India, Somy Pix Tamil, Sony Pix Telugu, Sony Max Tamil, Sony ESPN (Beng, Tamil, Telgu, Mal) 22222 5/6 Mpeg 4/ Power Vu C Beam Subscribe to
3913 V KBS World HD 6510 3/4 Mpeg 4/ Xcrypt C Beam

APRIL 2020
3922 V India TV Wiz, India TV 7000 5/6 Mpeg 4 Irdeto C Beam
3930 H Sony Six HD, Sony ESPN HD, Sony Ten 2 HD, Sony Ten 3 HD, Ten Cricket HD 25000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard C Beam www.scatmag.com
3974 H Zee Turner: WB India, WB Pakistan, HBO S. Asia, Pogo, CNN Intl S. Asia, Cartoon Network Pakistan,Cartoon Network India 19500 3/4 PowerVu / Conax C Beam www.satcab.com
3974 V Zee NW: Zee Talkies HD, Zee Bangla HD, Zee Tamil HD, Zee Keralam HD, Living Travelz, Zee Cinemalu HD 22500 5/6 Mpeg 4 Conax C Beam
3993 H MTV India, Rishtey Asia, Colors Asia Pacific 4000 2/3 Mpeg4, Irdeto C Beam
3996 V SUN 18: CNBC TV18, CNBC Awaaz, News18 Lokmat, History TV 18 6666 3/4 MPEG 4 Irdeto 2 C Beam
4003 V Lamhas Mux: Shubh TV, Abzy Movies, Sandesh News, Shubh Cinema, Abzy Cool, Abzy Dhakad, InSync 7200 3/4 Mpeg4 DVB S2 C Beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
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UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
4013 H Indiasign: News Time Bangla, Rupashi Bangla, Bangla Time TV, Aakash Aath, Dhoom Music, R Plus, News Time Assam,
Manoranjan Movies, R+ Gold 7200 3/4 Mpeg 4 DVB S2 C Beam
4013 V Sun18: Nick HD+, MTV Beats, Rishtey Cineplex, VH1 India 7200 3/4 Mpeg4 Irdeto2 C Beam
4034 H SUN 18: MTV India, Colors, Colors Rishtey, Colors Cineplex, Nick Jr India, Colors Kannada Cinema, Colors Tamil HD, Colors
Tamil, Colors HD, Pick-a-Trick, Connected, Eco-Lution, BDM, Nickelodeon India 20500 2/3 Mpeg4, Irdeto 2 PAL
4034 V Network 18: History TV 18, CNBC TV18 Prime HD, History TV18 HD, News 18 Kerala (fta), Sonic Nickelodeon, FYI TV 18 HD, Subscribe to
News 18 TN (fta), CNBC Bajaar, News 18 Assam & NE (fta), News 18 Goa, News18 Bharat, News18 J&K, FYI TV18, MTC HD+ 21600 5/6 Mpeg4 Irdeto 2 HD C Beam
4054 V Arirang World 4400 3/4 FTA C Beam
4059 V CTS (South Korea) 3529 3/4 FTA C Beam www.scatmag.com
www.satcab.com
4064 H Al Jazeera English, CNBC Africa (scr), CGTN, EWTN Africa & Asia, Australia Plus TV Asia (Mpeg4, Irdeto2), SIS Digital (scr), 19850 7/8 Irdeto 2 /
BBC World News South Asia (scr); Radio Australia, BBC World Service, WRN English, Voice of Tibet PowerVu / FTA C Beam
4064 V Sanskar TV, Satsang TV 4400 3/4 FTA C Beam
4070 V Hope Channel International, Hope TV India; Life Talk Radio 3003 2/3 FTA

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


4076 V TRT World HD 3906 5/6 FTA HD C Beam
4083 V China Radio International 3428 3/4 FTA
4090 H Travel XP HD(scr), Kashish News, Taaza TV, Janta TV, STV Haryana News, Travel XP Tamil (scr), Sangeet Marathi, VTV News, 14368 3/4 MPEG4 /
Travel XP HD (scr), Hi Dost!, Bangla Talkies, Bhojpuri Cinema FTA/ Irdeto 2 C Beam
4092 V YTN World 2963 3/4 FTA C Beam
4103 H CNN News 18, News 18, News 18 UK 5720 3/4 Conax, Irdeto 2 C Beam
4116 V IndiaSign: PTC News, PTC Punjabi, PTC Chakde, PTC Punjabi Gold, News Nation, News State MP & CHG, News State UP &
UK, Oscar Movies Bhojpuri 8800 3/4 DVB S2 Mpeg 4 C Beam
4126 H Disney TV, Marvel TV, Disney Junior, UTV Movies, UTV Movies International, Bindass, UTV Action, Hungama TV, Disney

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International HD, UTV HD 17500 2/3 Mpeg4 Irdeto C beam
4130 V Jaya TV HD, Jaya Plus, Jaya Max 10369 3/4 MPEG4 / Irdeto 2 C Beam
4150 H Urdu 1 ME (scr), Peace TV Urdu, Peace Tv English, Peace TV Bangla 15150 2/3 FTA / Irdeto 2 C Beam
4155 V Zee Cinema HD, Zee TV HD, Zee Anmol, & Pictures HD, Zee Marathi HD, Zee Telugu HD, Zee Kannada HD 22500 5/6 Mpeg 4 DVB S2 Conax HD C Beam
4163 H WION, EZ Mall, Zee Kalak, Zee Salaam, Zee UP / Uttarkhand 7500 5/6 Mpeg 4 Conax C Beam
4182 H Aaj Tak, India Today, Tez, Aaj Tak Delhi, Aaj Tak International, India Today International, Aaj Tak UK, Aaj Tak HD 16296 3/4 Irdeto-2 C Beam
4TV, Sahana News, R9 TV, Colors Infinity HD (scr), VH1 India HD (scr), Comedy central India HD (scr), Colors Infinity (scr),
4184 V News World TV, Naaptol Malyalam, India Ahead, Sarthi TV, Colors Gujarat Cinema (scr), Colors Bangla Cinema (scr), IBC24, 21600 5/6 FTA Mpeg4 C Beam
HNN 24x7, Jinvani TV, Channel WIN
4195 H Sky News International 4000 1/2 PowerVu C Beam
GSAT-11 & GSAT-18 at 74 Deg East Bom Az 173 El 73, Blr Az 191 El 74, Del Az 184 El 56, Chennai Az 202 El 73, Bhopal Az 186 El 62 Cal Az 212 El 59
3777 H DD News HD, DD Sports HD (scr) 4000 3/4 Mpeg 4 BISS India Beam
11587 H Punjab EduSat 4000 3/4 Mpeg 2 FTA India Beam
11667 V KITE VICTERS 2000 3/4 Mpeg2 FTA India Beam
11681 V VTU 2966 3/4 Mpeg 2 FTA India Beam
11686 V Lokshiksha Sanchar 2900 3/4 Mpeg 2 FTA India Beam
ABS 2 at 75 deg E: Bom Az 173 El 73, Blr Az 191 El 74, Del Az 184 El 56, Chennai Az 202 El 73, Bhopal Az 186 El 62 Cal Az 212 El 59
3618 V ABS, Motorvision TV HD 29000 5/6 Irdeto Global Beam

APRIL 2020
Medianet HITS: CCTV 4, Baby TV, Fashion TV India, Sangu TV, Nat Geo Wild, Peace TV, Fox Asia, Rai Italia, B4U Music, TV 5
Monde, E! Asia Pacific, Zee Classic, DW TV, Fox Family Movies, MTV India, Phoenix Chinese, Zee Café, Zee Cinema, & Flix,
3649 H Sony Six, Nick Jr., Zee TV, Sony ESPN, Warner TV, Nat Geo People, Sun TV, Al Jazeera, Quran TV (fta), Premeir League TV 45000 2/3 HEVC Safeview Global Beam
HD, HBO HD, Sony Ten 2 HD, NGC India HD, Cinema World, Nickelodeon SE Asia, Discovery HD World, Star Plus HD, Fox Life
HD , Alkaun TV, Travel Channel, Jalsha Movies, Sony Channel Asia, Sony BBC Earth, Dreamworks TV HD, Zee TV HD, Fox
Action Movies, CBeebies, Star Sports 1 HD, Colors HD, Star Gold Middle East HD
Media Net Hits DTH: Sony Ten 3, Comedy Central India, Channel 13, SET India, Sony Max India, VTV, YES, TV Maldives, Raje
CHANNEL GUIDE
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FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
TV, Fox Crime India, Star Bharat ME, Star Gold ME, Tru TV Asia, Outdoor Channel, Diva Asia, Trace Urban, Star Sports 1, Star
3652 H Sports Select, FX India, Sony Ten 1, Colors, AXN India, NTV (bangladesh), CNN Intnl. South Asia, KBS World, Cartoon NW Asia, 30500 5/6 DVB S2, Safeview Global Beam
TLC India, Z Living Asia, BBC World News South Asia, Ice TV HD, Sony ESPN HD, Fox Movies HD, Star Sports 2 HD, Dubai
TV International , RTR Planeta, Channel NewsAsia, Star Vijay, Star Sports Select HD2, HGTV Asia HD
3672 V Go + 1583 2/3 FTA Global Beam
12524 H TBN Asia, Hillsong Channel, Daystar TV, Kanal 10 Asia, Kanal 10 Asia, VoA China, SBN International 30000 1/2 FTA India Beam
APSTAR 7 at 76.5 deg E: Bom Az 168 El 67, Blr Az 184 El 74, Del 181 El 56, Chennai Az 196 El 73, Bhopal Az 183 El 63 Cal Az 209 El 60
3639 H Image Channel 1600 3/5 DVB S2 Mpeg 4 FTA Asia Beam
3690 H Janata TV (Nepal) 3600 2/3 DVB-S2MPEG-4/HD Asia Beam
3740 V A1 Telekom Austria: Babyfirst TV, Fashion One Hd, Fuel TV HD, MyZen HD, Mezzo Live HD 30000 3/4 Mpeg 4 Viaccess / Conax Asia Beam
3749 H Madani Channel Bangla 3070 3/4 Mpeg 4 Asia Beam
3780 V APT, TVN Indonesia HD (scr), Punjab TV, Silk Road International TV (fta),KidZone+ Pakistan, Dsport HD (scr), CHTV (fta), 1Sports,
Macau Lotus TV HD (fta), Fashion TV Asia HD, Fashion TV India, TVN Asia HD (scr), TVN Premium HD (scr) 30000 3/4 Mpeg4 DVB S2 Conax Asia Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


3799 H Joyjatra TV, Telefilm 4280 7/8 Mpeg 4 FTA Asia Beam
3844 V Trinity Broadcasting,TBN Asia, Hillsong Channel, Telenovela TV 5715 3/4 FTA C Beam
3857 V GMA Pinoy TV Asia-Pacific, GMA Life TV, GMS Pinoy TV Middle East, GMA News TV International 5925 2/3 Mpeg4 PowerVu Asia Beam
3873 V Bol News HD, Bol Entertainment HD 8000 3/5 Mpeg 4 HD FTA C Beam
3880 H Disney Junior Asia, Disney XD Asia HD, Disney XD Philippines HD, Disney HK, Disney Asia HD, Disney Philippines HD 30000 5/6 Mpeg 4 PowerVu Asia Beam
3920 H SPE Network: AXN Taiwan HD, Animax Taiwan HD, Animax Asia HD, AXN East Asia HD, AXN Phillippines, Gem TV, Animax
Taiwan, Animax Philippines 28340 5/6 Mpeg 4 PowerVu Asia Beam
3960 H HBO: HBO Asia, HBO Taiwan, Cinemax Asia HD, HBO Taiwan HD 30000 3/4 Mpeg 4 Mediacipher 2 Asia Beam

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3989 V Ajman TV HD 14000 2/3 FTA C Beam
4006 V PSM: TV Maldives HD, PSM News, Munnaru, YES TV HD 8800 3/5 FTA C Beam
4022 V Din News HD 3200 3/4 FTA C Beam Subscribe to
4024 H NTV Itahari 3200 3/5 DVB-S2MPEG-4/HD C Beam
4030 V Capital TV HD (Pakistan) 2400 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
4056 H Kantipur TV HD 3600 3/5 Mpeg 4 Asia Beam www.scatmag.com
4079 H Raaje TV 1600 3/5 Mpeg4 FTA Asia Beam www.satcab.com
4087 V Zee Network, Zee Café HD, Zee Keralam 5600 5/6 HD Mpeg4 Conax Asia Beam
INSAT 4A/GSAT 10/GSAT 30 at 83 deg E: Bom Az 151 El 64, Blr Az 157 El 73, Del Az 168 El 55, Chennai Az 168 El 74, Bhopal Az 166 El 62 Cal Az 194 El 63
ETV NW: News 18 Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand, News 18 Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, News 18 Rajasthan, News 18
3725 H Bihar & Jharkhand, News 18 Urdu, News 18 Gujarati, News 18 Odia, Colors Bangla, Colors Marathi, Colors Kannada, Colors 30000 3/4 Mpeg 4 Irdeto India C Beam
Infinity, VH1 India, Colors Cineplex, Colors Infinity, Colors Gujarati Cinema, Colors Bangla Cinema, Nick HD+, MTV Beats, Colors
Cineplex, VH1 India, Colors Odia, Colors Gujarati
3750 V DD Uttarakhand 4250 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3753 V DD Chattisgarh 2900 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3756 H Indiasign: Grace TV, Manoranjan TV, Enterr 10, Dangal, Channel Divya, Kalinga TV, Raftaar Media, A1 TV, Zee Sarthak TV
(scr), Prameya News 7, Khushboo TV 13333 3/4 FTA ECC
3757 V DD Jharkhand 2900 3/4 fta India C Beam
3767 H SVBC, SVBC 2 3000 3/4 Mpeg 4 ECC

APRIL 2020
3768 V DD Ranchi 4250 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3774 V DD Hissar 4250 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3776 H Ishwar Bhakti TV, Manoranjan Grand, Rongeen TV, Nandighosha TV, Sadhna Plus News, 6 TV Telugu, 1 TV News, Fateh TV 11250 5/6 FTA ECC
Nation First, Hindi Khabar, Dillagi, NT9, Rose TV, Pitaara, Housefull Action, Bharat Samachar, R9 TV, Sudershan News, Khabrain
Abhi Tak, INH, Jia News, Colors Odia (scr), Colors Gujarati (scr), Prajaa TV Kannada, Saam TV, Music India, Sangeet Bangla,
3805 H Sangeet Bhojpuri, 9XM, 9X Jhakaas, Zee Bihar Jharkhand, Mastii, Naaptol, Naaptol Tamil, Naaptol Malayalam, Naaptol Kannada, 28500 7/8 FTA / Irdeto 2 Mpeg4 India C Beam
Wow Cinema One, Cinema TV (India), News 11, Channel WIN, Jinvani Channel, Indology, Ind 24, Dhamaal, Maiboli, Dabangg,
CHANNEL GUIDE
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UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
9XO, 9X Jalwa, B4U Kadak, Network 10, RK News, RT, Shree Navgrah TV, Fun TV
3833 V Gyandhara, Gyandarshan 7200 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3840 H Tarang TV, Tarang Music, Orissa TV(fta), Prarthana TV, Alankar TV 6920 7/8 Irdeto / Mpeg 4 ECC
3858 H Kasthuri TV, Kasthuri News 24 6920 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3861 V Kanak News, Manjari, Anadi TV 3974 3/5 FTA India C Beam
3874 H Prag News, Rengoni 2400 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3883 H Sakshi TV 4440 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3885 V Doordarshan, DD National, DD News, DD Bharati, DD Kisan, DD Urdu, DD Sports, Rajya Sabha TV, DD National HD, DD News 27500 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3887 H CTVN AKD Plus, AKD Calcutta News 3663 5/6 Mpeg 4 FTA ECC
3892 H Vanitha TV 3300 3/4 FTA India C Beam
3898 H Planetcast: NTV India, Bhakti TV 6800 3/4 FTA India C Beam
Planetcast, Kerala Vision, Bharat Today, The Q India, Shemaroo Marathi Bana, Bizz News, Sarv Dharam Sangam, Prime News,
3925 H MKN Marathi, B4U Bhojpuri, K News India, Sri Basava TV, Epic TV, Namakaga TV, Naaptol Malayalam, Aaseervatham TV, All 28500 5/6 FTA Mpeg4 India C Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


Time, Vaanavil TV, Aaho!! Music, Mahavira TV, Republic Bharat, Non Stop Samachar India, Disha TV, ABN (India), Blue, Fateh
TV, Thendral TV, Subharti TV, ShowBox, News 1 India, Sarthi TV, Filamchi
3949 H Brahmaputra Tele Productions, DY 365, News 11, Jonack, Jano Duniya 3673 3/4 MPEG4 FTA India C Beam
3958 H Total TV, BTV News, Lotus News, TV 100, India Voice, Studio One Plus, Care World TV, Sadhana Plus, 99 TV, Shekinah TV,
Swaraj Express SMBC, Jehovah TV, Paras Gold, APN, Kaatyayani TV 9500 7/8 (MPEG 4) FTA India C Beam
3976 H Zee Punjab Haryana HP 3300 7/8 Mpeg 4 Conax India C Beam
3981 H Music Fatafati, Holidayz, Hare Krsna TV 4216 5/6 Mpeg 4 India C Beam
4005 H ETV: ETV Telugu, ETV AP, ETV Telangana, ETV Cinema, ETV Plus, ETV Life, ETV Abhiruchi, ETV Cinema HD, ETV Plus HD,
ETV Life HD, ETV Abhiruchi Hd 26666 3/4 (MPEG 4) Irdeto 2 India C Beam

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4030 H MH1 News, MH1 Music, MH1 Shraddha Channel 4440 3/4 MPEG 4 FTA Wide Beam
4040H Zee Network, Zee Picchar, Zee Thirai 7500 3/4 MPEG 4 FTA Wide Beam
LAMHAS: Bansal News, Naxatra News, Indian Fashion TV, Balle Balle, Lord Buddha TV, Jantantra TV, Multiplex, Bhaskar TV,
4054 H Win TV, Peace of Mind TV, Housefull Movies, DNN, Bhakti Sagar 2, M Tunes, WoW Movies & Music, Cuisine TV, Box Cinema, 13230 3/4 FTA India C Beam
Tehzeeb TV, Zingaat
4071 H Sun18: Home Shop 18, TopperTV(scr), Shop CJ, News18 Bengali, News18 Kannada, News18 Punjab Haryana & HP 6500 3/4 FTA / Conax India C Beam
4079 H Surya Samachar, Surya Entertainemnt, Surya Bhakti, Surya Bhojpuri 4800 3/4 Mpeh 4 FTA ECC
4090 H Zee Hindustan, Zee 24 Ghanta, Zee 24 Taas, Zee Odisha (scr), Zee Bihar Jharkhand 7500 7/8 FTA / Conax India C Beam
4100 H BBS TV, BBS Channel 2; BBS Radio, Kuzoo FM 80 4750 3/4 MPEG 4 / FTA India C Beam
4114 H Manorama News: Manorama News Central, Manorama News North, Mazhavil Manorama HD, Mazhavil Manorama 8000 3/4 MPEG 4 / FTA India C Beam
4133 H BAG Network 24: News 24, E24, Bflix Movies, Dishum TV, JK News, Darshan 24, Soham TV, iPlus TV, Assam Talks, 1st India,
Amar Cinema,Aryan TV National 11888 3/4 FTA / Irdeto 2 Mpeg4 India C Beam
4156 H Zee Network: &Flix HD (scr), Zee Kannada (scr), Zee Telugu(scr), Zee Talkies (scr) 15000 7/8 FTA / Conax India C Beam
4170 H Lok Sabha TV 4650 3/4 FTA India C Beam
4175 H ETV Telugu 2977 3/4 Irdeto India C Beam
4181 H Kolkata Tv 3232 3/4 FTA India C Beam
10970 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 2/3 Videoguard Mpeg4/HD India Ku Beam
10970 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11010 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 27500 3/4 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam

APRIL 2020
11010 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11050 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 Mpeg4 HD Videoguard India Ku Beam
11050 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11090 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11090 V Tatasky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard
11130 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11130 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
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UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
11170 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11170 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg4 Videoguard
11470 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 Mpeg4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11470 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 3/4 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11510 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11510 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 3/4 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Beam
11550 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 2/3 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11550 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 3/4 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11590 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11590 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 3/4 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam
11630 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 Mpeg 4, Videoguard India Ku Beam Subscribe to
11630 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 3/4 Mpeg 4 videoguard India Ku Beam
11670 H TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 Videoguard Mpeg4/HD India Ku Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


www.scatmag.com
11670 V TataSky: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32720 2/3 Mpeg 4 Videoguard India Ku Beam www.satcab.com
ST2 at 88 deg E: Bom Az 140 El 61, Blr Az 140 El 70, Del Az 158 El 54, Chennai Az 149 El 72, Bhopal Az 155 El 60 Cal Az 181 El 63
3629 H TVBS, TVBS News, TVBS Entertainment, TVBS Asia, TVBS News, Buddha Compassion HD (FTA) 24700 3/4 DVBS2 Mpeg4 Conax Asia Beam
3632 V Videoland: Videoland Movie, VL ONTV, VL Max TV, Videoland Japan HD, VL Drama HD, VL Sports HD 30000 3/4 Mpeg4 HD Conax Asia Beam
11050 V Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard India Beam
11050 H Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard India Beam
11164 V Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard India Beam
11164 H Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard India Beam

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11483 V Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
11483 H Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
11546 V Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 43978 3/5 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
11546 H Videocon D2h: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard india Beam
11609 V Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 43978 3/5 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
11609 H Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
11672 V Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
11672 H Videocon D2H: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 44995 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Videoguard K2 Beam
MEASAT 3 / 3A at 91.5 deg E:Bom Az 133 El 59, Blr Az 132 El 67, Del Az 152 El 53, Chennai Az 139 El 70, Bhopal Az 148 El 58, Cal Az 172 El 63
3442 H Sagarmatha TV 1500 5/6 FTA Global Beam
3705 H UNTV 4290 3/4 FTA Global Beam
3708 V Unire Sat HD 2090 3/4 FTA Global Beam
3710 H Ang Dating Daan 2860 3/4 Viewcrypt Global Beam
3717 H PBO, Viva Channel, MTV SE Asia, TMC, PBO Global, K Movies Pinoy 7500 2/3 PowerVu Global Beam
3720 V DZRH News; Radyo Natin, Hot FM 2170 7/8 FTA Global Beam
3724 V Kapatid International: Kapatid TV 5, Action TV International 3030 2/3 Mpeg4 Videoguard Global Beam
3727 H Measat: Astro Ria Hd, Astro Prima Hd 11334 3/4 Mpeg4 -S2 PowerVu Global Beam
3736 H Prime Times 1833 4/5 Mpeg4 FTA Global Beam
3760 V Encompass: History Asia HD, Crime + Investigation Asia HD, History Asia HD, Love Nature 29700 5/6 Mpeg4 PowerVu / Irdeto2 Global Beam

APRIL 2020
3760 H Encompass: My Cinema Europe, WakuWaku Japan Taiwan, WakuWaku Japan South East Asia, BeIn Sports 1 Indonesia, BeIn 29700 5/6 Mpeg2
Sports 2 Indonesia BISS Irdeto, Conax Global Beam
3788 V ABC News (Nepal) 1480 3/4 Mpeg 4 FTA Global Beam
3791 V TVK HD (Cambodia); Radio Cambodia 4166 3/4 Mpeg 4 HD FTA Global Beam
3805 V TellyTrack 2, Tellytrack 3 5064 3/4 Mpeg 4 Cryptoguard Global Beam
3814 V Sky Racing 1 6660 3/5 irdeto Global Beam
3831 H Measat, FightBox HD, Fast & FunBox HD, FilmBox Arthouse Worldwide, Gametoon, FunBox UHD, DocuBox HD 15000 3/4 MPEG-4/HDConax Global Beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
3840 V BBC Earth Asia, Cbeebies Taiwan, BBC Lifestyle Asia, Cbeebies Asia, Da Vinci Asia, Dreamworks TV, Tech Storm 29720 5/6 Mpeg 4 HD PowerVu Global Beam
3871 H IKO MG: English Club TV HD, FMN , Smithsonian Channel Asia HD 15000 2/3 Mpeg 4 Viaccess Global Beam
3889 H Astro, Astro Warna, Egg Network, Astro Vellithirai, Astro Vinmeen HD 15000 5/6 Mpeg 4 Conax Global Beam
3906 H Sabah TV 4444 2/3 FTA Global Beam
3920 V Fightbox HD, Fast & FunBox HD, FilmBox Arthouse, Gametoon HD, Hits Movies HD, Astro Vellithirai, Hits HD, Hits Movies HD,
FunBox UHD, DocuBox HD 30000 5/6 Mpeg 4 Conax Global Beam
3922 H RTM TV 1 HD 12400 2/3 Directore Global Beam
3960 H Lifetime Asia HD, H2 Asia HD, Kix HD, History Philippines HD, Colors Asia Pacific, Zee Bioskop, Zee TV Middle East HD 29700 5/6 Mpeg 4 PowerVu / Conax Global Beam
4000 H Encompass: Blue Ant Entertainment HD, Blue Ant Extreme HD, Hits HD, Celestial Movies, Celestial Classic Movies, Thrill, 30000 5/6 MPEG-4 / HD/
Celestial Movies Indonesia, ZooMoo Asia HD, Celestial Movies Pinoy, Miao Mi Director / Irdeto 2 Global Beam
4004 V CNN Philippines HD 5000 3/4 Mpeg 4 PowerVu Global Beam
4014 V Solar Entertainment, Solar Sports, Jack TV, ETC, Shop TV (fta) 10000 2/3 Mpeg 4 PowerVu / Conax Global Beam
4040 H MX1: Stingray Classic Music HD, Baby TV HD, Fight Sports HD, Sky News UK HD, Stingray Classica HD, Clubbing TV HD 28600 5/6 Mpeg4 Viaccess Global Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


4120 V Globecast: Outdoor Channel International HD (scr), VoA TV Asia HD (fta), RugbyPass TV, Gem TV Asia HD, Sony One HD,
Sony One Indonesia HD 29720 5/6 MPEG 4 / Irdeto Global Beam
4120 H RT News HD (fta), Astro Warna, Insight UHD 30000 5/6 MPEG4 PowerVu/ Global Beam
12316 H Sun Direct: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 MPEG4 Irdeto 2 S. Asia Beam
12436 H Sun Direct: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 MPEG4 Irdeto 2 S. Asia Beam
12563 H SUN Direct: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 5/6 MPEG-4 Irdeto 2 South Asia
12603 H SUN DIRECT: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 19500 5/6 MPEG-4 Irdeto 2 South Asia
12643 H SUN DIRECT: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm

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GSAT 15/17 at 93.5 deg E: Bom Az 130 El 57, Blr Az 128 El 66, Del 148 El 52, Chennai Az 134 El 68, Bhopal Az 144 El 57 Cal Az 167 El 63
3711 H DD Meghalaya 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3721 H DD Mizoram 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3728 H DD Tripura 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3734 H DD Arunachal Pradesh 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3740 H DD Nagaland 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3750 H DD Sikkim 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3774 H DD Jammu 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3802 H DD Hissar 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3832 H DD Bihar 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3841 H DD North East 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3848 H DD Assam 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3860 H DD Panaji Goa 2500 3/4 FTA india Beam
3925 H DD National, DD News, DD India, DD Bharati, DD Bangla, DD Podhigai, DD Yadagiri, DD Port Blair, DD Malayalam, DD Urdu 27500 3/4 FTA ECC
3932 V DD Himachal Pradesh 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3952 H DD Bangla 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3960 H DD Punjabi 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3970 H DD Girnar 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
3976 H DD Chandana 3330 3/4 FTA India Beam
3992 H DD Odia 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam

APRIL 2020
4000 H DD Kashir 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4011 H DD Sahyadri 8600 3/4 FTA India Beam
4032 H DD Malyalam 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4040 H DD Yadagiri 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4051 H DD Podhigai, DD Puducherry 8600 3/4 FTA India Beam
4060 H DD Saptagiri 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4072 H DD Himachal Pradesh 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
ITV NW: India News Haryana, India News Rajasthan, India News, OK India, News World Odisha, India News UP, India News
4076 V MP, NewsX, PTunes, Power TV, Living India News, Gulistan News, Live Today, India News Punjab, India News Gujarati, Free 30000 5/6 FTA India Beam
TV, AM News, NE News, Yo TV, NewsX Kannada, Andy Haryana, Awakening TV, Sadhna News MP, Saral Jeevan, Sadhna Subscribe to
Bangla, P Plus HD, Yo TV, Lokshahi News
4080 H DD Rajasthan 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4090H DD MP 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam www.scatmag.com
4098 H DD UP 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam www.satcab.com
4116 H DD Manipur 6250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4122 H DD Sikkim 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4128 H DD Jammu 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4140 H DD Andaman & Nicobar 4250 3/4 FTA India Beam
4148 V Live Today 1660 5/6 FTA India Beam
4150 H RTA; Radio Afghanistan 4000 3/4 FTA India Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


4166 V News World Odisha 1200 3/4 FTA India Beam
4177 H Ishwar Bhajan TV, Living India News, Live Today 11665 5/6 MPEG-4 India Beam
10970 V SUN DTH: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 HEVC HD Irdeto India Beam
11010 V SUN DTH: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 HEVC HD Irdeto India Beam
11050 V Dish TV DTH: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 29500 7/8 Mpeg 4 Conax India Beam
DD FreeDish+: DD National, DD News, DD Sports, DD Kisan, Abzy Dhakad, DD Bangla, DD Chandana, DD Girnar, DD Kashir,
11090 V Abzy Movies, DD Arun Prabha, B4U Movies, Tez, India News, News 18 India, Big Ganga, DD Meghalaya, DD Manipur; AIR 27500 3/4 FTA India Beam
Vividh Bharati, AIR Telugu, AIR Marathi, AIR Tamil
11130 V Dish TV: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 29500 3/4 Mpeg 4 Conax India Beam

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DD Freedish: MR TV, DD Odia, DD Podhigai, DD Punjabi, DD Sahyadri, DD Yadagiri, DD Malayalam, Lok Sabha TV, Rajya
11170 V Sabha TV, Fun TV, Dangal TV, Bhojpuri Cinema, Zee Biskope, ABP Ganga, ShowBox, Surya Cinema, DD Nagaland, DD 29500 3/4 Mpeg4 FTA India Beam
Tripura, AIR Gujarati, AIR FM Rainbow Delhi, AIR Punjabi, AIR FM Gold Delhi, Radio Kashmir, AIR Lucknow, AIR Patna,
AIR Bhopal
DD FreeDish+: Cinema TV, Abzy Cool, MoviePlus, DD Saptagiri, India TV, B4U Bhojpuri, Manoranjan TV, News Nation, DD UP,
11470 V Dabangg, DD MP, Sony Mix, NDTV India, TV9 Bharatvarsh, Enterr 10, DD NE, DD Mizoram, Prasar Bharati News Service; AIR 29500 3/4 FTA India Beam
Kannada, AIR Bangla, AIR Hindi, AIR NE, AIR FM Gold Mumbai, AIR Jaipur, AIR FM Rainbow Mumbai
11480 H DISH TV: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 14500 3/4 Mpeg 4 Conax India Beam
11510 H Dish TV: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 7/8 Mpeg 4 Conax India Beam
DD FreeDish+: Big Magic, News18 India, 9XM, Maha Movie, Zee Hindustan, DD Bharati, DD Urdu, Mastii, B4U Music India,
11510 V News18 UP & UK, News State UP & UK, News24, Republic Bharat, Aaj Tak, ABP News India, Zee News, Prasar Bharati News 29500 3/4 FTA India Beam
Services; DD Punjabi, FM Rainbow Bangalore, AIR Urdu, AIR Oriya, AIR Malayalam, AIR Assamese, AIR FM Gold Kolkata
11550 H VANDE Gujarat: VANDE Gujarat Channel 1 to 16 29500 3/4 FTA India Beam
DD FreeDish+: Manoranjan Movies, B4U Kadak, Sadhana TV, DD Rajasthan, Zingaat, DD Bihar, Manoranjan Grand, TTV, Aastha
11550 V India, Zing Asia, DD India, Star Sports First, MTV Beats, Fakt Marathi, Sanskar TV: AIR Kohima, AIR Aizawal, AIR Itanagar, AIR 29500 3/4 FTA India Beam
Rohtak, AIR Shimla, AIR Varanasi, Gyanvani
11590 H Dish TV: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 30000 7/8 Mpeg 2 Conax India Beam
11590 V Swayam Prabha 1 to 16 channels (16 TV channels), Swayam Prabha 33 29500 3/4 FTA India Beam
11630 H Sun DTH: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 Mpeg4 HD Irdeto India Beam
DD Freedish: Prasar Bharathi News Services, Chardikla Time TV, DD Goa, DD Hissar, DD HP, Aastha Bhajan, Aryan TV, Satsang

APRIL 2020
11630 V TV, Arihant TV, 9X Jalwa, Shubh TV, Vedic TV, ABP Ganga, JK 24x7 News, Enterr10 Bangla, Sangeet Bangla, BTV World, KBS 30000 3/5 Mpeg 4 ICaS India Beam
World, DD news HD, DD National HD
11670 H Sun DTH: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 32000 3/4 Mpeg4 HD Irdeto India Beam
11670 V Swayam Prabha 17 to 32 (16 channels), Digishala 29500 3/4 FTA India Beam
SES 8 / 9 at 95 deg E:Bom Az 128 El 56, Blr Az 125 El 65, Del Az 146 El 51, Chennai Az 131 El 67, Bhopal Az 141 El 56, Cal Az 163 El 62
11990 H Dish TV DTH Sri Lanka: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 43000 3/4 Mpeg 4 Conax India Beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
12050 H Dish DTH Sri Lanka: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 45000 3/4 Conax south Asia Beam
12170 H Dish DTH Sri Lanka: For details of channels please visit our website www.scatmag.com/channelguide.htm 40700 5/6 Conax India Beam
12464 H Dish TV: Star Gold 2 43000 5/6 Conax India Beam
DISH TV: News 7 Tamil, Star Maa, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Zee 24 Ganta, Zee Telugu, Zee 24 Taas, Sahara One, Filmy, Star Plus
12535 V India, Star Bharat India, Zoom, Raj TV, Zee Talkies, 10 TV, NDTV Good Times, News18 Rajasthan, Star Pravah, ABP Ananda, 40700 3/4 FTA / Conax India Beam
Pratidin Time Assam, Movies Now, Kalainagar TV, Jaya Plus, Seithigal, Adithya TV Zee 24 Ghante MP
DISH TV: Zee News, Asianet News, Asianet Plus, Colors Marathi, Star Vijay, NDTV Profit & Prime, Dish TV Promo (fta), TV 5
12595 H News, WB India, India 24x7, Dish TV Promo (fta), ETV MP, Ten Cricket, Sakshi TV, NTV, Jaya Max, Tarang TV, Sangeet Bangla, 40700 3/4 FTA / Conax India Beam Subscribe to
Movie on Demand non stop, Puthiya Thalaimurai, Kairali TV, Sony Six, SVBC, Matrubhumi News, Samay MP / Chhatisgarh,
HMTV, V6 News, TV9 Maharashtra, Maiboli, Sangeet Marathi, MoD1 & 2
DISH TV: Bhakthi TV, Rupasi Bangla, Fashion TV, Paras TV, Nepal 1, Manorama News Intl., Isai Aruvi, Jaya TV, TV9 Kannada, www.scatmag.com
12595 V TV9 Telugu, Shalom TV, Star Suvarna, News18 Bihar, DY 365, Rupashi Bangla, Indiavision, Polimer, Neo Prime, PTC Chak De, 40700 3/4 FTA / Conax India Beam www.satcab.com
Focus Hi Fi, Al Jazeera, Mazhavil Manorama, MH1 Music, Kolkata TV, Jalsha Movies, Romedy Now, Jia News, Cine 21,

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


Vanitha TV, Tollywood TV, T News; Panjab Radio, Om Shanti Radio
DISH TV: NDTV India, SET India, Discovery Channel, TLC India, Animal Planet, Sony SAB TV, AXN India, Nickelodeon India,
12647 H MTV India, Ten Sports, Sony PIX, Naxatra News, Zee Salaam, Saam TV, Discovery Sc. SE Asia, Discovery Turbo SE Asia, 27500 5/6 FTA / Conax India Beam
Amrita TV, HBO Defined, HBO Hits, Comedy Central India
DISH TV: Z ETC Bollywood, Living Foodz, Gemini Movies, Suvarna News, Udaya Comedy, Maa Music, Maa Gold, Maa
12647 V Movies, IBN Lokmat, News Time TV, Dhoom Music, Tarang Music, Pratharna TV, A2Z News, Captain TV, Nat Geo Wild Asia, 27500 5/6 Conax MPEG4/HD India Beam
News Live, Bhakti TV, CGTN, Asianet Movies, We TV, Zee Bangla Cinema, Thanthi TV, Movies OK, Rengoni, Jai Maharashtra,
Mu Oriya, Orange TV, Fata Fati
12688 H DISH TV: Aaj Tak, Asianet, Sun TV, KTV, Sun Music, Sun News, Chutti TV, Udaya TV, Udaya Movies, Udaya News, Udaya

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Music, Kiran TV, Surya TV, Gemini TV, Gemini Comedy, Gemini Music, Star Jalsha, Sirippoli 27500 3/4 Conax India Beam
12688 V DISH TV: Zee TV India, Zee Marathi, & Flix, Zee Bollywood, Dish Buzz, Sony Max India, Star Plus India, Zee Tamil, UTV Action,
Zee Sarthak TV, Zee 24 Ghante MP, Zee Zindagi, Zing Home 27500 5/6 Conax India Beam
Dish TV: Zee Tamizh, HBO S. Asia, Sony Max India, Zee Business, Zee Cinema asia, Sony Ten 2, Cartoon Network India,
12729 V CNBC TV 18, Star Sports 1 Hindi, NDTV 24x7, CNN Intl. S. Asia, Odisha TV, PTC Punjabi, Colors, ET Now, TV9 Gujarat, Shop 27500 5/6 Conax India Beam
CJ, Zee Rajasthan + Marudhara, &Pictures, Zee Jagran, Kaatyayani TV, Planet M Shopping, Discovery Channel TN
ASIASAT 5 at 100.5 deg E: Bom Az 121 El 51, Blr Az 117 El 59, Del 138 El 47, Chennai Az 121 El 62, Bhopal Az 133 El 52 Cal Az 151 El 60
3660 V Dubai TV, Dubai Sports 3, Al Kass 2 HD 27500 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3726 V Macau Satellite TV, Macau Asia TV 6666 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3784 H TDM Macau Satellite 3255 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3820 V Abu Dhabi +1, KTV 1, Sunna TV, Saudi TV, Qatar TV, Sudan TV, Sharjah TV, Al Arabiya, Emarat TV, Quran TV, Libya Al
Watanya; Holy Quran Radio, Radio Umduman 27500 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3840 H Katyusha, GCN Korea, Angel TV India, 8 Kanal, RTR Planeta Asia, EuroNews English, TVE International Asia HD 29720 5/6 FTA Irdeto Asia Beam
3860 V EBU: Premier League TV HD (scr), Rai Italia, Yemen TV,RTP Internacional Ásia, BVN Azië 30000 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3960 H MX1: The Word Network, UA TV, RTVi Asia, Cubavision International, Fuel TV HD (scr), Go To Luxe TV, Reuters Live HD,
Luxe TV HD (scr), Daystar TV 30000 5/6 FTA / Irdeto Asia Beam
4020 V Star Gold HD India, Star Plus HD, Star Bharat HD, Star World HD, Star Movies HD, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 2 HD 28100 3/4 Mepg 4 Videoguard Asia Beam
4040 H France 24 English HD (fta), France 24 English, France 24 French, TV5 Monde Style HD, TV5 Monde Asia HD, Perviy Kanal
Asia (fta), Kazakh TV (fta), Star Chinese HD, Fox Business, Fox Action Movies HD, Star Chinese Intnl. HD 29720 5/6 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Asia Beam

APRIL 2020
4080 H Al Arabiya HD, Oman TV HD, Qatar TV HD, Emarat TV HD, Belarus 24 30000 5/6 Mpeg 4 HD Asia Beam
4114 H APTN Global Video Wire (scr), APTN Direct (Mpeg4) HD 18400 2/3 FTA / Betacrypt C beam
12400 V 7 News HD 2377 3/4 Mepg 4 South Asia Beam
12409 V Punjab TV 2500 3/4 Mpeg 4 South Asia Beam
12427 V Madani Channel Urdu 2916 3/4 Mpeg 4 South Asia Beam
ASIASAT 7 at 105.5 deg E: Bom Az 116 El 46, Blr Az 112 El 54, Del 131 El 44, Chennai Az 115 El 57, Bhopal Az 127 El 48 Cal Az 141 El 57
3652 V Sahara One, Samay, Samay Rajasthan, Samay Maharashtra / Gujarat, Samay UP, Samay Bihar, Aalami Samay, Samay MP,
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
Filmy, Firangi 14100 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3664 V Peace TV Chinese 2815 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3668 V Jesus Christ TV Pakistan 2593 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
3715 H Xing Kong China, Channel V China, Xing Kong HK (scr) 8167 3/4 FTA / Irdeto Asia Beam
3725 H ABP News India, ABP Ananda, ABP Majha, ABP Asmita, ABP Sanjha (scr) 8165 2/3 Mpeg 4 Irdeto Asia Beam
3725 V Shrishti TV, CNN Bangla TV, Jagoroni TV 5000 3/5 Mpeg 4 Asia Beam
3732 V ZEE Pkg: Zee Café, &Flix, Zee Bangla International, Zee Cinema ME 7250 3/4 Conax Asia Beam
3734 H Channel NewsAsia HD 6500 2/3 FTA Asia Beam
3750 V Arcana Media Group, Movie 2 tests, Filmy, Zee Cinema Asia, Joshua TV, Look TV 2333 3/4 Mpeg 4 FTA C Band Beam
3760 H RT News, MTA1, TV5 Monde Asie, Sun TV, Ahlebait TV NW 26000 7/8 FTA Asia Beam
3780 V STAR Pkg: NGC India, Fox Life, Nat Geo Wild Asia, Star World Taiwan, Star Movies Vietnam, Star Movies China 28100 3/4 Videoguard Asia Beam
3800 H Star Vijay HD, Asianet HD, Star Maa TV, Star Maa Music, Star Maa Movies, Star Maa Gold, Star Utsav Movies, Star World
Premiere HD, Star Pravah HD, Star Jalsha HD, Jalsha Movies HD 28100 5/6 Mpeg4 Videoguard Asia Beam

SATELLITE & CABLE TV


3820 V Zee: Zee Anmol Cinema, Zee Keralam, Zee Action, Zee Bollywood, Living Foodz, Z ETC Bollywood, Zee Rajasthan,
& Pictures, &TV, Zee Cinemalu, Zee Yuva, &Prive’ HD, Zee Classic 27500 3/4 Conax / FTA Asia Beam
3840 H FOX Channels: Star Movies China, Fox News, Sky News Intnl., Star Chinese Movies SE Asia HD, Channel V International HD,
Fox Movies Phillippines HD, Nat Geo People Asia HD, FX Philuppines HD, Fox Crime HD Asia 29720 5/6 Irdeto Asia Beam
3860 V STAR Pkg: Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 2, Star Cricket, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD, Star Sports
Select, Star Sports First, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports 1 Kannada, Star Sports 1 Bangla, Star Sports 1 Marathi 28100 5/6 Videoguard Asia Beam
3880 H Isaac TV, Al Jazeera English, Aljazeera Arabic, Hadi TV 1. TVB Xing HD, Asian Actiona TV HD 27500 3/4 MPEG 2 / FTA Asia Beam
3890 V Zee Network: Big Magic, Ganga Bioscope, Big Ganga, Big Thrill, & Xplor HD, Big Ganga Talkies, Big Magic Punjab 11837 3/4 Mpeg 4 Conax Asia Beam
3902 V AMG: Praise TV (Pak),Mega TV (Pak), Barkat TV, Telemall, PMI TV, Shine Star TV 2963 3/4 Mpeg4 c beam

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3920 H Fox Sports Networks Asia, Fox Sports Philippines, Star Sports 1 China, Fox Sports Asia, Fox Sports 3 Asia, Fox Sports 2 Asia,
Star Sports 2 China 29720 5/6 MPEG 4 / Videoguard C Beam
3940 V Star Gold 2 HD, Asianet, Asianet Plus, Star Suvarna, Star Vijay, Asianet Movies, Star Suvarna Plus, Star Vijay Music (fta),
Movies OK, Star Jalsha, Star Pravah, Star Gold Select, Star Sports SelectHD, Jalsha Movies 28100 5/6 Mpeg 4 FTA Videoguard C Beam
3960 H Turner: Cartoon NW SE Asia HD, Boomerang SE Asia HD, Warner TV SE Asia HD, Warner TV Philippines HD, Cartoon NW
India HD, HBO South Asia HD, CNN Intnl., Cartoon NW SE Asia, Cartoon NW Philippines, CNN Intnl. HD, HLN Intnl. 27500 3/4 PowerVu Asia Beam
3980 V STAR Pkg: Star Movies India, Star World India, Star Plus India, Star Sports 3, Star Gold US, Star Gold India, Star Bharat
MidEast, Star Bharat India,, Star Utsav, Star Plus SE Asia, Star Plus ME 28100 3/4 FTA / Videoguard Asia Beam
4000 H Fox Business, Fox Life HD, Fox Movies HD, Fox Family Movies HD, NGC Asia HD, FX HD Asia, Nat Geo Wild HD, Fox HD,
Star Chinese Movies HD 29720 5/6 Mpeg 4 Irdeto 2 Asia Beam
4020 V STAR Pkg: Star Sports Select HD1, Star Sports Select HD2, Vijay Super, Star Maa HD, Maa Movies HD, Star Suvarna HD,
Star Movies Select HD, Star Gold Select HD 28100 3/4 Videoguard Asia Beam
ARY: ARY Zindagi, Nickelodeon Pakistan (scr), ARY Family, ARY Digital Asia, ARY Digital UK (scr), ARY QTV, ARY Musik,
4060 V ARY Digital UAE (scr), ARY News UK & Europe (scr), ARY News Pakistan, HBO Pakistan (scr), ARY Digital USA (scr), 26666 3/4 FTA / Irdeto 2 Asia Beam
ARY Zauq (scr)
4065 H Silver Screen, Cine Max, Zaction TV, Zee Cinema Asia, Jan TV, CTV, Channel 4 News, As News, Bolo News, 48 News
UK, Global News 4296 3/4 Mpeg4 FTA Asia Beam
4070 H AMG: Movies 24, SK Music, Gawahi News, Joo Music 2963 3/4 FTA Asia Beam
4100 V DW English HD (fta), B4U Movies Asia Pacific (scr), Bloomberg TV Asia HD (scr), Aljazeera English HD, NHK World TV HD, 29720 5/6 Mpeg 4,

APRIL 2020
TRT World HD, DW Deutsch, DW English, B4U Movies, B4U Music; DW Radio 9 Conax / Irdeto2 / FTA Asia Beam
4120 H Phoenix Infonews HD, Phoenix Chinese HD, Phoenix HK HD, Phoenix Infonews, Phoenix Chinese, Phoenix Movie (scr) 27500 7/8 FTA Irdeto Asia Beam
4140 V Zee Network: Zing Asia (fta), Zee News (fta), Zee Punjab Haryana HP (fta), Zee Bangla, Zee Marathi, Zee TV India, Zee
Cinema, Zee Bangla Cinema, Zee Business, Zee Tamil, Zee TV Middel East, Zee TV Asia Pacific, Zee MP/Chattisgarh 27500 3/4 FTA / Conax Asia Beam
4146 H SS Creative Solutions: FilmAsia, King TV, Music Masti, King TV, S TV, Telemall, Paigham TV Pashto, StarMax, Mirchi
TV, Fazal TV, Roshni News, Ideal TV, Paigham TV Urdu, Telemall, TV 110, Natun Somoy, Telemall 5317 5/6 FTA C Beam
4156 H ABP Ganga, ABP News India HD (scr) 8165 2/3 Mpeg4 Irdeto C Beam
CHANNEL GUIDE
ST
UPDATED AS OF 1 APRIL 2020 FTA = Free To Air  SCR = Scrambled  Radio Channels in Italics
FREQ/POL CHANNEL SR FEC CAS NOTES
4165 H Arcana Media Group: Cinema 1, B24, Filmy Rhythm TV, Cinema Gold, Cinema 2, Cinemachi Movies, Filmax (scr), MovieTime,
Cinemachi Kids 5040 3/4 FTA C Beam
4172 H 9X Tashan 2480 3/4 Mpeg 4 FTA C Beam
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OCTOBER 2020
Oct. 29-31: SCAT INDIA 2020
Venue : Bombay Exhibition OCTOBER 2020
Centre, Goregaon (E), Oct 29-31: BROADCAST INDIA 2020
Venue : Bombay Exhibition Centre,
Mumbai, India
Goregaon (E), Mumbai, India
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SYNFOCOM SYSTEMS 6
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