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But i think, these channels are DD direct channels.
But not sure
But not sure
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Nothing for existing customers i am damm sure those channels are of dd direct only their plan is to sell the dish stb and give connection by charging only for equipment and when customer gets fed up of dd channels they will automatically subscribe to some paid pack.
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70 channels free of cost for lifetime
Dish TV announces Basic Channel Tier free of cost to all customers in the First phase of digitization
New Delhi, 10th October 2012: Dish TV, India and Asia‟s largest DTH service provider today announced a game changing initiative aimed at viewers in the 4 metros which fall under the digitization. Under the offer these customers will be eligible to receive a basic channel tier comprising of 70 channels free of cost for life, as against this, TRAI had recommended and all cable MSO‟s are providing the basic tier at Rs 100/- per month to their subscribers. Viewers availing this offer will have to remain active by subscribing to a regular package at least twice during a year this is a highly differentiated and extremely consumer friendly move. Consumers in the four Metros are apprehensive about moving to the digital environment where TV signals will get disconnected on depletion of account balance.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. R.C. Venkateish, Chief Executive Officer, Dish TV said, “This is a never before kind of unique facility for all those valued subscribers who will choose our services during digitization. This is a highly differentiated and extremely consumer friendly move. Consumers in the four metros are apprehensive about this sudden switch off of their highly valued TV viewing. This will translate into huge competitive advantage for Dish TV as none of the other competitors both from cable as well as DTH offer this facility, moreover as stated above Cable operators have already announced a Rs 100 monthly charge for Basic tier, which will be provided free of cost by
Dish TV”.
Adding further Mr. Salil Kapoor, Chief Operating Officer, Dish TV, said “TV viewing is ubiquitous and most affordable means of entertainment in this country. For the subscribers „switch off‟ of the services or their TV going blank suddenly cuts of their information and entertainment lifeline. Dish TV is now ensuring that this lifeline never gets cuts of for their valued subscribers. Our endeavor of never ending commitment to our consumers to provide highly differentiated competitive advantage over cable and other DTH making us the platform of choice.
Dish TV has provided various innovative products and offerings for DTH excellence experience for its consumers and keeps evolving new offers and services. It has tied up with various government bodies to provide easy recharge options to the consumer which is again first in the industry. Dish TV‟s „Go Digital‟ with Lifetime free TV will enable consumers to digitize with the Dish TV DTH experience of best technology and content and empowering consumers to minimise the fear of approaching digitization.
Source: Dishtv Press
Dish TV announces Basic Channel Tier free of cost to all customers in the First phase of digitization
New Delhi, 10th October 2012: Dish TV, India and Asia‟s largest DTH service provider today announced a game changing initiative aimed at viewers in the 4 metros which fall under the digitization. Under the offer these customers will be eligible to receive a basic channel tier comprising of 70 channels free of cost for life, as against this, TRAI had recommended and all cable MSO‟s are providing the basic tier at Rs 100/- per month to their subscribers. Viewers availing this offer will have to remain active by subscribing to a regular package at least twice during a year this is a highly differentiated and extremely consumer friendly move. Consumers in the four Metros are apprehensive about moving to the digital environment where TV signals will get disconnected on depletion of account balance.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. R.C. Venkateish, Chief Executive Officer, Dish TV said, “This is a never before kind of unique facility for all those valued subscribers who will choose our services during digitization. This is a highly differentiated and extremely consumer friendly move. Consumers in the four metros are apprehensive about this sudden switch off of their highly valued TV viewing. This will translate into huge competitive advantage for Dish TV as none of the other competitors both from cable as well as DTH offer this facility, moreover as stated above Cable operators have already announced a Rs 100 monthly charge for Basic tier, which will be provided free of cost by
Dish TV”.
Adding further Mr. Salil Kapoor, Chief Operating Officer, Dish TV, said “TV viewing is ubiquitous and most affordable means of entertainment in this country. For the subscribers „switch off‟ of the services or their TV going blank suddenly cuts of their information and entertainment lifeline. Dish TV is now ensuring that this lifeline never gets cuts of for their valued subscribers. Our endeavor of never ending commitment to our consumers to provide highly differentiated competitive advantage over cable and other DTH making us the platform of choice.
Dish TV has provided various innovative products and offerings for DTH excellence experience for its consumers and keeps evolving new offers and services. It has tied up with various government bodies to provide easy recharge options to the consumer which is again first in the industry. Dish TV‟s „Go Digital‟ with Lifetime free TV will enable consumers to digitize with the Dish TV DTH experience of best technology and content and empowering consumers to minimise the fear of approaching digitization.
Source: Dishtv Press
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RE: 70 channels free of cost for lifetime
Great move by dish tv.... so competition gearing up with digitization :gn
Great move by dish tv.... so competition gearing up with digitization :gn
RE: 70 channels free of cost for lifetime
FAQ
Q1. What is Lifetime Free TV?
Lifetime Free TV is an exclusive benefit by dishtv for customers buying new dishtv connection during Digitization in the 4 cities of
Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
Under this offer, an active subscriber will continue to enjoy 70+ channels, irrespective of recharge
Q2. What is the benefit of Lifetime Free TV?
Typically, if a subscriber does not recharge his account, the TV goes blank. But Lifetime Free TV offers the convenience to enjoy 70+ channels for Lifetime even if an active subscriber forgets to recharge his account.
Q3. What time period does "Lifetime" connote?
Lifetime is defined as 5 years and this benefit will be applicable for 5 years from activation date.
Q4. Does this mean that my TV will never go blank?
Yes, it means that dishtv will continue to show 70+ channels as long as subscriber is active during the period of 5 years.
Q5. What is meant by an "Active subscriber"?
To enjoy Lifetime Free TV, subscriber has to remain active i.e. minimum recharge of Rs. 200 is required every 6 months on any base pack.
Q6. Where is the Lifetime Free TV benefit applicable?
The benefit is available only for customers residing in any of the following 4 cities –
Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
Q7. What is the exact count of channels being offered under the benefit of Lifetime Free TV?
Under Lifetime Free TV, 70+ channels will be shown which are roughly 50+ Video channels and 20+ Audio channels as on date. However, the list of channels may change.
Q8. Can I see the list of 70+ channels being offered?
70+ channels include DD channels, Hindi Entertainment, Hindi Movies, Music, News, Regional, Devotional, Lifestyle and 20+ Audio channels.
Q9. How many channels does Dishtv have and how can I enjoy them?
Dishtv offers 400+ channels and services. Keeping in mind the varied entertainment needs of our diverse subscribers, different packs are available from Rs.200-400pm.
A subscriber is free to choose any base pack which suits his requirements the best.
Q10. Can I subscribe to A-la-carte packs only with Lifetime Free TV?
Lifetime Free TV is not a base pack. No A-la-carte pack will be made available on Lifetime Free TV. Subscriber is free to subscribe/desubscribe any A-la-carte packs once he is on any base pack from Rs. 200-400pm.
Q11. Is Lifetime Free TV benefit applicable on all dishtv products?
This unique advantage is applicable only on dishtv Standard definition Set Top Box, Dish+ - Set Top Box with recorder and corresponding Multi TV offers. It will not be available on Dish TruHD+.
Q12. If I take more than 1 connection, will I get the benefit of Lifetime Free TV on all connections?
Yes, subscriber will get the Lifetime Free TV benefit in all connections (parent and child) provided the boxes are Standard Definition- with/without recorder.
Q13. How can I avail this benefit?
To avail the Lifetime Free TV, kindly contact your nearest dealer or call at 1860-180-3400 to place your order
Dish Tv
FAQ
Q1. What is Lifetime Free TV?
Lifetime Free TV is an exclusive benefit by dishtv for customers buying new dishtv connection during Digitization in the 4 cities of
Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
Under this offer, an active subscriber will continue to enjoy 70+ channels, irrespective of recharge
Q2. What is the benefit of Lifetime Free TV?
Typically, if a subscriber does not recharge his account, the TV goes blank. But Lifetime Free TV offers the convenience to enjoy 70+ channels for Lifetime even if an active subscriber forgets to recharge his account.
Q3. What time period does "Lifetime" connote?
Lifetime is defined as 5 years and this benefit will be applicable for 5 years from activation date.
Q4. Does this mean that my TV will never go blank?
Yes, it means that dishtv will continue to show 70+ channels as long as subscriber is active during the period of 5 years.
Q5. What is meant by an "Active subscriber"?
To enjoy Lifetime Free TV, subscriber has to remain active i.e. minimum recharge of Rs. 200 is required every 6 months on any base pack.
Q6. Where is the Lifetime Free TV benefit applicable?
The benefit is available only for customers residing in any of the following 4 cities –
Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
Q7. What is the exact count of channels being offered under the benefit of Lifetime Free TV?
Under Lifetime Free TV, 70+ channels will be shown which are roughly 50+ Video channels and 20+ Audio channels as on date. However, the list of channels may change.
Q8. Can I see the list of 70+ channels being offered?
70+ channels include DD channels, Hindi Entertainment, Hindi Movies, Music, News, Regional, Devotional, Lifestyle and 20+ Audio channels.
Q9. How many channels does Dishtv have and how can I enjoy them?
Dishtv offers 400+ channels and services. Keeping in mind the varied entertainment needs of our diverse subscribers, different packs are available from Rs.200-400pm.
A subscriber is free to choose any base pack which suits his requirements the best.
Q10. Can I subscribe to A-la-carte packs only with Lifetime Free TV?
Lifetime Free TV is not a base pack. No A-la-carte pack will be made available on Lifetime Free TV. Subscriber is free to subscribe/desubscribe any A-la-carte packs once he is on any base pack from Rs. 200-400pm.
Q11. Is Lifetime Free TV benefit applicable on all dishtv products?
This unique advantage is applicable only on dishtv Standard definition Set Top Box, Dish+ - Set Top Box with recorder and corresponding Multi TV offers. It will not be available on Dish TruHD+.
Q12. If I take more than 1 connection, will I get the benefit of Lifetime Free TV on all connections?
Yes, subscriber will get the Lifetime Free TV benefit in all connections (parent and child) provided the boxes are Standard Definition- with/without recorder.
Q13. How can I avail this benefit?
To avail the Lifetime Free TV, kindly contact your nearest dealer or call at 1860-180-3400 to place your order
Dish Tv
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