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Dish TV expects to maintain gross market share around 31%

Dish TV has launched a bunch of high definition (HD) digital channels. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, RC Venkatesh, Chief Executive Officer, Dish TV, spoke about the latest happenings in his company and sector.

March 07, 2011 / 23:10 IST
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Dish TV has launched a bunch of high definition (HD) digital channels. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, RC Venkatesh, Chief Executive Officer, Dish TV, spoke about the latest happenings in his company and sector.

Below is a verbatim transcript of his interview with CNBC-TV18's Latha Venkatesh and Gautam Broker. Also watch the accompanying video. Q: Do you think you will be able to garner more by way of subscription revenues in the current quarter? A: I think it is a more of a long-term play in terms of a strategic direction that we want to do to have our HD subscribers in a substantial chunk of our total subscriber base. In the last three-four weeks, since we launched, the response has been extremely encouraging. Prior to those launch with 30 channels, our average of takeaway HD boxes used to be about 80-100 boxes a day. It
first published: Mar 7, 2011 05:59 pm

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