In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Jawahar Goel, MD of Dish TV says that the company's margins were impacted due to higher marketing costs and content costs.
Dish TV India will strive to improve its average revenue per user to Rs 175 going ahead, says Jawahar Goel, MD, Dish TV.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Jawahar Goel, MD of Dish TV explains his company‘s rationale for increasing prices and the road ahead.
RC Venkatesh, CEO, Dish TV says, on CNBC-TV18 that the hike in STB prices would cut subsidy and reduce subscriber acquisition costs.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, RC Venkateish, CEO, Dish TV said that the weak EBITDA margin in Q3 is not a surprise due to investment in sales, services infrastructure for digitisation.
DTH major Dish TV has launched a new initiative under which its new subscribers will be able to watch more than 70 channels for Rs 400 for a year. RC Venkatesh, chief executive officer, Dish TV says the product is average revenue per user (ARPU) accretive in the medium-term, about six-nine months.
RC Venkatesh, chief executive officer, Dish TV, says that the company has been delivering a positive free cash flow for the last several quarters. Other players will have the opportunity to raise capital through this move.
In an interview with CNBC-TV18, R C Venkateish, CEO of Dish TV expects the net additions to go up after digitisation starts. Although, he is not very hopeful about improving margins significantly, Venkateish informs that there is no plan of a price hike before digitisation kicks in.
RC Venkatesh, CEO, Dish TV, says that the company has achieved a significant milestone with having a good cash flow of Rs 44 crore in this quarter.
As the deadline for the digitisation of the cable-TV sector nears, CNBC-TV18 spoke to representatives of all the three parties concerned- multi-system operators (MSOs), broadcasters and the DTH community