Breaking Recording facility now available in Tata Sky Binge+ box

[Abhinav]

Users can record shows on Tata Sky Binge+ boxes. Recording in this box will be done to cloud storage so Internet connect is required to record and watch. 2 plans are launched to enable recording:

1. Basic Pack

• Free of charge
• 25 hours of recording with ability to record 1 program at a time
• Recordings will be deleted after 3 months
• Some recordings can expire before the 3 month period based on specific channel/event level rights
• Retention of recordings will be for 14 days post account deactivation
• In case of cancellation of Tata Sky account or dropping the subscription, recordings are kept for 48 hours before deletion

2. Premium Pack

• Priced at Rs 199 per month
• 100 hours of recording with the ability to record 20 programs simultaneously
• Some recordings can still expire because of channel/event specific conditions;
• Retention of recordings will be for 30 days post account deactivation
• In case of cancellation of Tata Sky account or dropping the subscription, recordings are kept for 48 hours before deletion.

Tata Sky Record

 

[Deep.S]

So new binge + remote is required with recording button ?

 

[Anish Pai]

Finally some good news for us Binge+ users.

So new binge + remote is required with recording button ?

No. It would be on screen buttons. No need to change remote.

 

[iDJ]

Recording on external drive or cloud? Is a special tuner required for premium pack as it will download 20 channels at same time?

 

[Anish Pai]

Recording on external drive or cloud? Is a special tuner required for premium pack as it will download 20 channels at same time?

Its Cloud based recording bro. No Internal Tuner.

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[iDJ]

Its Cloud based recording bro. No Internal Tuner.

So, what's new bro? Wasn't catch up already available?

 

[abhishekarora]

Hi. Just had a chat with CC and they said it is being postponed till further notice.

 

[Abhinav]

So, what's new bro? Wasn't catch up already available?

Catch up is for last 7 days only, with recording you can store it for longer period, also catch up requires Binge subscription I think

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[iDJ]

Catch up is for last 7 days only, with recording you can store it for longer period, also catch up requires Binge subscription I think

We can record any channels. Right? We have cloud recording on other services like JioTV and Airtel TV. But Sony Ten 1 HD and Vh1 HD doesn't have cloud recording feature.

 

[Abhinav]

We can record any channels. Right? We have cloud recording on other services like JioTV and Airtel TV. But Sony Ten 1 HD and Vh1 HD doesn't have cloud recording feature.

No, it's not like HD+, as per t&c recording will depend on broadcasters and it can be automatically deleted too if broadcaster specified