Sun Direct adds 11 paid channels in DPO 1 packs

The operator provides DPO 1 packs in different variants namely Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Odia and Rest of India with distinct pricing and channels.

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South India DTH market leader Sun Direct has added 11 paid channels in its DPO 1 packages within the past couple of weeks without raising the pack prices. 6 of the channels belong to Turner Family pack and will be available for free till May 31.

The operator provides DPO 1 packs in different variants namely Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Odia and Rest of India with distinct pricing and channels.

Pogo, Cartoon Network, WB, HBO, CNN, Times Now, Movies Now, MNX, Romedy Now, Sony Pix and Eurosport are the 11 channels which have been added in all variants of DPO 1 pack.

According to the tweet from Sun Direct, Turner Family Pack which includes HBO, Cartoon Network, WB, Pogo, and CNN will be available for free in DPO 1 pack until 31st May 2020.

Sun Direct has also modified DPO 2 packs, these packs now consist of English movie channel Star Movies and Kids channel Hungama. Apart from that Discovery HD and Animal planet HD are added in HD Kannada DPO A1 pack.

Sun Direct is a prominent leader in South India as it provides packages with heavy discounts on NCF attracting a lot of new subscribers which makes the competition intense and forces other DPOs to also launch cheap packages.

Editor Note: The article has been updated on 18 April with new inputs

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Abhinav is an editor at DreamDTH. He is passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the industry and bringing forth their shortcomings. He enjoys writing about the latest developments and trends in DTH, television, broadcasting, and the entertainment industry. When not working, you can find him listening to podcasts or watching light-hearted, sci-fi and thriller shows.

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  1. Thank you for sharing such a good article, 11 content is very useful for many people, hope you will continue to produce more articles in the future.

    • Thanks a lot for the appreciation. We are always on the lookout for new stories and will do our best to keep producing content-rich articles. You can also track our community forums for the latest activities across DTH/Cable and Television broadcasters.

  2. Yes. Its a very effective move during lockdown period. But WB Channel was available right from Day 1.

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