India Digital TV News

India's Digital Entertainment Network (DEN) Selects World Leading NDS Solutions to Protect and Power New Digital Service
Mar 11, 2008 – NDS Group (NASDAQ: NNDS) has announced that DEN Digital Entertainment Networks (DEN), the new entrant in the Indian digital cable market, has selected a suite of NDS digital broadcasting solutions to launch the company's digital cable service.
News categories: NDS Group, DEN Digital Entertainment Networks, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, India, Middleware

India's Market for Mobile TV Services to Reach US$360 Million in 2008, says Springboard Research
Mar 5, 2008 – Indian mobile phone users are ready for Mobile TV services with 12 million subscribers predicted to use the service in the first year of launch, according to the latest report by Springboard Research.
News categories: Springboard Research, Digital TV, India, Market Research, Mobile, Subscribers

TRAI releases Consultation Paper on Restructuring of Cable TV Services
Mar 4, 2008 – The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has issued a consultation paper on "Restructuring of Cable TV Services".
News categories: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Cable TV, Digital TV, India, Regulation

Digicable India selects complete S&T MHEG-5 solution for new network
Feb 22, 2008 – Strategy & Technology has announced that Digicable Network (India) has selected MHEG-5 technology from the company to create a complete end-to-end interactive TV solution.
News categories: S&T, Digicable, Cable TV, Digital TV, India, MHEG-5, Middleware, Set Top Box

Hathway Selects World Leading NDS XTV™ Digital Video Recorder (DVR) Technology to Launch India's First Cable DVR Service
Feb 19, 2008 – NDS (NASDAQ: NNDS) has announced that Hathway has selected NDS XTV™ Digital Video Recorder (DVR) technology to launch India's first cable DVR, a milestone which will dramatically enhance the viewing experience for its subscribers.
News categories: NDS Group, Hathway, Cable TV, Digital TV, DVR, India, Middleware, Set Top Box

Satcom Networks chooses Viaccess for digital cable
Feb 6, 2008 – Satcom Networks Cable TV, a cable TV network in Delhi, has opted for voluntary Cas (conditional access system) and selected Viaccess protection system to secure its digital services.
News categories: Viaccess, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, India

India - RCom to test-launch DTH service Big TV
Feb 6, 2008 – Reliance Communications (RCom) is all set to test-launch its DTH service 'Big TV' this week, before a full launch in March. The company has placed orders for over 2 million set-top boxes to cater to the initial launch.
News categories: Reliance Communications, Big TV, Digital TV, India, Satellite, Set Top Box

Asia-Pacific will Outpace Europe in IPTV Market
Feb 5, 2008 – A comprehensive market research report by RNCOS has found that the global IPTV market is currently dominated by Europe but it is expected that Asia will emerge as a stronger competitor to Europe in the coming years.
News categories: RNCOS, Asia, Broadband, China, Digital TV, Europe, Hong Kong, India, IPTV, Japan, Korea, Market Research, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan

TRAI provides its recommendations on certain issues relating to Direct to Home (DTH) service
Jan 30, 2008 – The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has sent its recommendations to the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on certain issues relating to Direct to Home (DTH) service.
News categories: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Digital TV, India, Regulation, Satellite, Set Top Box