Digitalization is the new phase of television

Digitalization is the new phase of television. The government of India is has started the process of digitalizing the broadcasting industry. 4 metros already have digital networks. Government aims to digitalize broadcasting all over India by 31^st December 2014. Direct to Home which involves sending signals over the dish to the tv is one of the digital method of broadcasting.

Videocon d2h is a dth (direct to home) dish tv offers  in India. Talking about the process of dth dish tv, a Reflector (dish) is placed outside the house or on the terrace which helps in receiving the signals obtained directly from the satellite which is than transmitted and broadcasted on the television. The set up box transmits the signal received on the dish to the television set. The set top box contains a tuner which helps to connect the television set to the external signal. Direct reception of the signal to the dish from satellite results in superior quality picture output as compared to analog cable.

Videocon d2h provides three types of set up box

1.    Digital set up box

2.    HD digital set up box

3.    HD-DVR

•       The digital set up box provides a superior quality picture as compared to analog cable along with additional features.

•       The hd box provides all the features of digital set up box along with 5 x times Digital Quality Picture and High Definition Digital Sound. This gives a clear and high quality output to the viewers

•       HD-DVR is a better version of hd box which provides additional feature of recording the video. It has an internal 500 gb hard disk which helps in storing the videos. There are various different features of recording present.

The number of channels in each of the boxes depends on the dish tv packages. These packages made by bundling various channels. The customer can select a package best suiting to his needs and pay accordingly, thus the customer pays only for what he wants and not for what he is given. The Videocon d2h dish tv packages include 17 packages ranging from rs200 per month to rs461 per month including taxes. These packages are designed especially for different set of TV viewers. The south packages of Videocon are for the customers from South India whereas the sports packages are for sports lovers throughout the country. There are various other packages for the viewers all over India.

The company offers 22 Asli “HD” channels along with active services which include games, puzzles, active music, movies and more. These active channels are the add-ons that the company gives to the customer along with the tv channels that a customer subscribes to. There are other services and features which make the experience of viewing better on Videocon d2h.