Dish TV is set to announce its results for the third quarter of FY13 on Tuesday. Analysts on an average expect the company to report standalone net loss at Rs 20.6 crore as against net profit at Rs 55 crore in previous quarter.
Television Audience Measurement (TAM) has just released viewership data for news channels after a 13 week break.
SL Narayanan, Group CFO, Sun Group, says that the subscription revenues are good and there has been tangible evidence of increased sales of DTH connections on the ground and now the company is in much better shape.
Officially, the government's digitization plan spanning the four metros - Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata -- saw the end of analog cable era on October 31, 2012.
Welcome to the Axis Capital - India 2020 Stars conference on CNBC-TV18 on the on the unfolding cable-television distribution landscape and the impact on various stakeholders including the public.
This step would disappoint broadcasters, but it would aid multisystem operators to gear up and put things in place, A Mohan, President-Legal at Essel Group told CNBC-TV18. "Taking the ground realities into account the extension is fine."
A closed door meeting on digitization is expected to be held between I&B Minister Ambika Soni and the industry representatives at 3 pm today, reports CNBC-TV18‘s Ekta Batra. The meet would also include the task force constituted by the government to ensure timely execution of digitization.