Reliance Digital TV ties up with TataSky to offer free set top box and installation for subscribers before license expiry
As we reported earlier, Reliance ADAG is suspending its DTH arm Reliance Digital TV operations on 18th November 2017 as its license expires and the company which is weighed down by a debt of Rs. 47,000 crore has chosen not to renew it. In a recent notice to its subscribers, the company has revealed a tie-up with leading DTH operator TataSky for offering a seamless migration of subscribers to its service at no additional cost. Reliance has a subscriber base of 5 million users of which currently 1.3 million are active users and will be impacted by the shutting down of the DTH service. TataSky which currently holds 23% subscriber market share will benefit from the additional 2% market share of RDTv provided all subscribers choose to migrate to its services. To make the process seamless for subscribers, both operators have struck an understanding where existing RDTv subscribers just have to give a missed call on 9237092370 and TataSky will contact them within 72 hours and set...