He says 90% of people watch less than 50 channels.
TRAI received many complaints about the DTH operator’s tariff plans
12 other channels are also reported to have got notices.
BARC is releasing weekly data only to subscribers for now
BARC is releasing weekly data only to its subscribers at the moment.
57 per cent of DTH subscribers have done the migration.
TRAI will take action if DPOs fail to comply with the regulations
Subscription revenue was 59.5% of overall industry revenue
Tata Sky & GTPL Hathway want a member representing DPO/DTH/OTT platform in BARC shareholding body
The date was mutually decided by all the parties
In their response, they also vouch for an increase in sample homes
Consumers can lodge complaints against faulty connections.
Broadcasters will be raising invoices on DPOs as per new regime
TRAI needs to file an affidavit within a week.
TRAI on Tuesday extended the deadline for consumers to select television channels under new regime
Consumers that don’t opt for new channels would be moved to ‘Best Fit Plans
MIB says that access to TV programmes for many PwDs is denied due to lack of assistive technology
TRAI chairman RS Sharma is closely monitoring the transition
TRAI came up with the directive after many subscribers raised the issue
The TRAI's new tariff order came into effect on 1 February
TRAI released the paper earlier this month
It has assured that subscribers availing pre-paid services will face no disruption.
Popular channels and OTT platforms will gain from new rules
Several meetings were held with DPOs over the last few weeks for smooth migration.
RS Sharma also stated that there would be no change in the Feb 1 deadline
On Tuesday, Calcutta High Court stayed the cable switchover till 18 February
TRAI released a consultation paper in November regarding the issue
TRAI chairman thinks the desired figure of 100 per cent onboarding will be reached soon
The matter was argued by Rajiv Nayar on behalf of the DTH operator
TRAI, yet again, directed broadcasters and DPOs to comply with the new norms
Post TRAI's extension, the new tariff order comes into effect on 1 February
TRAI said that it has received a number of complaints from consumers
Star India and others feel OTTs should not be seen as a substitute of TSPs
Tata Sky argued tariff regime flawed & TRAI attempting to micro-manage business
Prasar Bharati also wants OTTs with news content to be registered with MIB
Notification came after Trai felt some broadcasters advertising only channel packs
TRAI tariff order: Topline projections for broadcasters, MSOs
Interestingly, another leading DTH operator Sun Direct impleaded itself in the matter.
The clarification was made after rumours floated regarding a further relaxation.
The regulator will meet major MSOs and broadcasters on 4 January
Last month, the regulator had filed a petition in the top court on the issue of 15 per cent cap
TRAI had floated a paper on the same earlier this month
TRAI may hold weekly review meetings with DPOs to get updates on the migration
The authority has advised all service providers to ensure there is no disruption of TV services
Newly-appointed junior official Atul Tiwari to discharge additional secretary's duties
Tata Sky has not published its RIO for now
Regulator posted on its website MRPs of 332 TV channels
There will be big campaigns to raise awareness among consumers
TRAI released the paper on OTT expanding its definition last month
TRAI seeks clarifications on 15% discount cap; hearing next week