Discussion All TV networks increases bouquet prices

[Ashok Varma]

All big TV networks are increases TV channel subscription pack rates by 10% to 25% from 01-Feb-2024 due to increase in production cost, still waits of STAR network prices.

Broadcasters hike prices of channel bouquets on rising content expenses

Broadcasters have increased their prices for the second time following the implementation of NTO 3.0 by the TRAI in November 2022. The TV channel prices were frozen for nearly three years before February 2023 due to an impasse over the implementation of NTO 2.0. The price hike in February 2023...

economictimes.indiatimes.com

 

[Zeta Reticuli]

If they do like this then it's time waste, every big network GEC channels 22rs including GST with advertisements,

Here NCF also one of the main reason,
Minimum pack price 250+ NCF 153= 403rs per month,
3years ago 250rs per month with more channels,
Now less channels with double price,

Better if Trai decrease nfc price.

 

[trulylips]

We should float a petition to TRAI for sign

 

[avipersistent]

Viacom to increase by 20-25 % due to sports properties while ZEE and Sony in the range of 9-11 % . Star has not come up with rates due to loss of sports properties.

 

[mss]

Then how the Dpos manage existing Long term recharge users?

 

[iDJ]

Where are those people who wanted monopoly on cricket to end? Good luck paying for both Sports 18 and Star Sports now.

 

[rajrocks]

I didn't expected sports 18 to increase the price.. infact i thought Sony would reduce their sports channel price after loosing Australian cricket rights they didn't have any good cricket to show.

 

[Gokulnath]

I don't know what Sundirect are going to do, whether they will raise the price or I don't know if they will lower the price and retain customers