DTH Services in India: Overview & Future
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Sunil PillaiDTH Services in India: Overview & Future
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Sunil PillaiSeminar Report on
DTH
(DIRECT TO HOME)
Prepared by
Thesia Piyush
Kadchha Jayesh
CONTENTS
Introduction
DTH Service in India
Advantages
Disadvantages
Future of DTH
Bibliography
INTRODUCTION
DTH services were introduced in India 3 years
ago and it has been successful in bringing
Digital entertainment to Indian home.
Recently there are about 2-3 millions DTH
homes and it is growing at a fast rate.
If India has to catch up with the world and
become a super power, DTH can play a major
role.
In this presentation we will examine the
introduction of new technology and its impact
on DTH services.
ABOUT DIRECT TO HOME (DTH)
DTH service is the one in which a large
number of channel are digitally
compressed & beamed from very high
power satellite.
It bypasses the Cable Network & SMATV
system. It is direct from satellite to
consumer’s home.
DTH can provide entertainment, news
games & lots more to viewer.
DTH SERVICE IN INDIA
It provides Doordarshan Channels,
Private Channel & Radio Channel.
Doordarshan Channels:-
DD-National, DD-News, DD-India,
DD-Bharti, DD-Gujarati, DD-Gyandarshan
etc.
Private Channels:-
Sun TV, Star Utsav, MH1, Jain TV, Akash
Bangla, BBC World, ETC Punjabi,
Smile TV, Zee Music, Aaj Tak
Radio Channels:-
AIR Gujarati , AIR Kannada,
AIR Bangla, FM Rainbow & FM Gold
ADVANTAGES
Superior picture quality, just like watching
a DVD.
Capacity up to accodomodate more than
400 channel.
Un-interrupted Viewing.
Stereophonic Sound
ADVANTAGES
Exclusive International Channel.
Geographic Mobility.
Channel Lock facility.
Video Games.
DISADVANTAGES
Main disadvantage of DTH is if DTH
Channel is broadcast from more than one
distance satellite separate dish antennas
will be needed.
The cost involved with DTH will make it
inaccessible to Indian audience.
The DTH represent something of an
overkill of localize channel.
FUTURE OF DTH IN INDIA
Opportunities for DTH in India look great.
There would be around 2.5 million DTH
subscriber in India.
Since India’s population crossed one billion
mark it is no surprise that satellite
operator and programmer’s eyes are on
the world market for DTH satellite TV
service.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Federal Communications U S.
www.apnadth.com
www.rediff.com
www.skyreport.com
Under Direction of :
Mr T.P.Dave Sir
Mrs N.D.Mehta
