Airtel Digital Tv

Airtel digital TV

About Airtel Digital TV is the DTH (Direct to Home) from Bharti Airtel- The largest telecom operator in India. It uses MPEG-4 digital compression with DVBS2technology, transmitting using INSAT 4CR 74°E.

History Airtel digital launched on 8th October, 2008 with a 360 degree mega campaign "Come Home to the Magic". Since that it has launched 2 other campaigns 'Stars come home' (March 2009) and 'DTH Picture Clarity' (August 2009) has increased its channel base to 183+ channels. Airtel digital TV is now amongst the fastest growing DTH brands in the country and is available across 5000+ towns in India. It has also been ranked as the best DTH service by "Living Digital" magazine

Features

• Universal remote: Unique to Airtel. Allows customers to enjoy the convenience of one remote for both TV & DTH.

• iTV Services (Interactive Services): iTV is a unique and interactive service that allows a viewer to shop, plan holidays, see horoscope forecasts, book movie tickets, order a pizza, watch news, sports with on-demand facts and analysis and much more, all at the press of a button. The viewer can choose from the variety of applications based upon individual needs. These services include- iLearn, iNews , iShop, iMatinee, iTravel, iNet, iCity, iAstro, and iSports, iPizza. Recently Airtel launched a new service called iPizza that allows customers to order pizza via digital TV. • Widgets: This helps the customer to get information like Weather, Stock news while watching TV with a single click without moving away from the TV programme being watched. • PPV (PAY PER VIEW) movies: With 'Pay Per View' movies on Aitel Lvie , customers can watch the latest blockbusters in Hindi, English and other regional languages. The blockbuster show, 'Hannah Montana' was also featured there. Booking of such PPV is easy and can be done in one of the 3 ways: 1. SMS from your Registered Telephone Number ( eg SMS .......) 2. Online ( www.airtel.in/digitalTV) 3. Customer Care ( 12150 - Toll free from Airtel mobile or 18001028080

News Articles Bharti Airtel launches DTH service The Financial Express Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday made its debut in the television

space with the launch of its direct to-home (DTH) satellite television service, which will offer over 175 channels across the country from October 9. Airtel in tie-up with Infosys Livemint.com Bharti Airtel announced it has entered into an innovation and technology partnership with Infosys Technologies Limited to deliver superior customer experience to the customers of Airtel digital TV, its Direct-To-Home (DTH) TV service. Bharti Airtel Partners With Infosys Technologies to Deliver Next-gen Interactivity. Reuters Bharti Airtel, India's leading integrated telecom services provider, today announced it has entered into an innovation and technology partnership with Infosys Technologies Limited (Infosys) to deliver superior customer experience to the customers of Airtel digital TV, its Direct-To-Home (DTH) TV service. AR Rahman to soon knock on Airtel Digital TV customers' door Bangalorenewsnetwork.com Bharti Airtel Limited announced a mega promotion for its DTH service digitalTV - offering its customers the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win a chance to bring home A R Rahman, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Zaheer Khan and Gautam Gambhir. In addition, customers stand a chance to win a number of other exciting prizes. The offer is valid till 31st May 2009. Airtel digital TV brings celebrities to your doorstep Afaqs.com To attract new customers for its direct to home (DTH) service, Airtel digital TV (of the Bharti Airtel Group) has announced a promotion which will literally bring stars to the doorsteps of its customers. Airtel DTH helps bring home the celebrities Exchange4media.com Airtel digital TV, the DTH service from Bharti Airtel, which was launched amid much fanfare late last year and a 65-second TVC featuring a plethora of

celebrities from different fields, is carrying forward the celebrity peg in its latest television campaign as well%u2026 R Chandasekar, Head - Brand & Media, Bharti Airtel, elaborated, "When we had launched Airtel Digital TV, our proposition was 'Come home to the Magic'. We have translated this brand proposition into a consumer promotion, where we are literally bringing the magic to the doorsteps of our consumers. That was the brief that we had given to JWT." Airtel digital TV rolls out new campaign Campaign India Airtel digital TV has rolled out a new campaign to promote its mega consumer promotion which will offer customers an opportunity to meet stars such as A.R Rahman, Saif Ali Khan and Gautam Gambhir%u2026 When Rahman met Mohammed Rafi Hindu.com It must have been some kind of magical, musical moment when Mohammad Rafi and Oscar-winning musician A.R. Rahman met here Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Rafi, an engineer, was the winner of Airtel's "Bring Home the Magic" contest and had the privilege of hosting Mr. Rahman, also an Airtel Brand Ambassador, at his house. Airtel digital TV brings Home the Magic with Kareena Kapoor. Afaqs.com Bharti Airtel Limited today announced the second winner of its mega promotion 'Bring Home the Magic' for its DTH service - digital TV. Rajesh Nambiar, a Banker from Mumbai, is the Airtel digital TV customer who won the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to host Airtel Brand Ambassador Kareena Kapoor at his home in Shivaji Park, Mumbai%u2026. Kareena Kapoor makes a double impact Sify Kareena Kapoor has not had a moment away from the limelight%u2026 So what does Kareena do when she gets some time off in between the applause she goes to Airtel DTH to meet the winners of a contest.Nothing like some fan adulation to pick up your mood.

Competitors In the DTH space there are a number of other private players such as • • • • •

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