Tata Sky offers 600 channels and services
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Tata Sky in India has unveiled its offerings #MaxJingalala of 600 channels and services, which is said to be the highest ever in the DTH sector.
Tata Sky today is a market leader in HD channels along with maximum number of Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Oriya, Punjabi and Assamese channels on offer.
As of December 2016, Tata Sky is offering an unprecedented 76 HD (highest in the industry) and 483 SD channels. The bouquet of 31 value added services, 15 SD & HD movie platforms specials, 9 exclusive +1 channel feeds, have been a clear differentiator and a key focus area for the brand.
“Consumers in India consider the number of channels provided by an entertainment platform to be among the second-biggest reason to make their purchase decisions,” said Malay Dikshit, Chief Communications Officer of Tata Sky. “Tata Sky is leaving no stone unturned to offer the maximum number of channels and services to its subscribers. Hence offering Sabse Zyada Manoranjan catering to every member of the family is key to the Tata Sky offering.”
Throughout 2016, Tata Sky has pioneered in the Pay TV sector with offerings ranging from enabling internet browser application on the Set Top Box, introducing Kids Showcase, Bengali & Punjabi movies MAMI films, m-Visa payment option to first of its kind interactive services such as Comedy, Devotion, Music + and Gurus.
The year also saw popular campaigns from Tata Sky such as Pyaar Jingalala (13 series ad films), Das Saal Jingalala and Family Jingalala (starring Amitabh Bachchan).
Some of the other first-ever in the sector that Tata Sky has under its hat are the launch of 4k Set Top Box in India, Karaoke service on STB, unique interactive services Classroom and Smart manager and the world’s first Daily Recharge option.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the total number of channels and services Tata Sky now provides?
What is the total number of channels and services Tata Sky now provides?
Tata Sky now offers 600 channels and services. This includes 76 HD channels, 483 SD channels, 31 value-added services, 15 movie platforms, and 9 exclusive +1 channel feeds.
Q.Which specific services has Tata Sky introduced that are considered firsts in the Pay TV sector?
Which specific services has Tata Sky introduced that are considered firsts in the Pay TV sector?
Tata Sky has pioneered several services, including enabling an internet browser on the Set Top Box, introducing Kids show, offering a Karaoke service, and launching the world's first Daily Recharge option.
Q.How does Tata Sky view the importance of offering a high number of channels to its customers?
How does Tata Sky view the importance of offering a high number of channels to its customers?
According to Malay Dikshit, Chief Communications Officer, the number of channels is the second-biggest reason for purchase decisions. Tata Sky aims to offer the maximum number of channels and services for subscriber satisfaction.
Q.What number of HD and SD channels did Tata Sky offer as of December 2016?
What number of HD and SD channels did Tata Sky offer as of December 2016?
As of December 2016, Tata Sky was offering 76 HD channels, which was the highest in the industry, alongside 483 SD channels.
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