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DTH operator Tata Sky on Thursday unveiled its first batch of Made in India- set-top boxes which have been manufactured in partnership with Technicolor Connected Home and Flextronics.

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Last year it made headlines when large DTH players including Tata Sky, Dish TV announced their decision to move manufacturing of a significant portion of set-top boxes (STBs) in India. The announcements were in line with the government’s renewed push for Make in India.

Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has suffered another legal blow, with the high court setting aside her 2018 report into the affairs of the Universal Service and Access Agency of South Africa (Usaasa).

Hinduja Groups Headend-in-the-Sky (HITS) platform NxtDigital and Siti Networks, an Essel Group Company and one of Indias largest Multi-System Operators (MSO) with a connected customer base of over 8.5 million, have announced a first-ever Infrastructure sharing agreement in the MSO space in the country. The move, the first of its kind, will have two conventional competitors share Infrastructure, heralding a new era of collaboration in the digital platforms space. This move is in line with SITIs...

| 16 April 2021 Aiming to scale distribution of the social TV app across its smart TV and pay-TV customer base, OTT and hybrid TV solutions provider Vewd is enabling its users to discover and watch videos based on their interests and social connections on Facebook. With nearly 40 million Vewd-enabled TVs, set-top boxes, game consoles, and cars shipping each year, and over 350 million connected TV devices enabled to date, Vewd claims to have the largest, independent connected TV eco...

Nigerian govt insists on implementation of amended broadcasting code “This project is capable of generating 1 million jobs in three years,” the minister said. 2 min read The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the government remains undaunted in the implementation of the amended Nigeria Broadcasting Code despite the pushback “from some quarters.” Mr Mohammed spoke at a “stakeholders’ meeting” on Digital Switch Over (DSO) in Lagos on Monday. ...

Digital switchover project will employ 1m youths in three years ― Lai Mohammed Digital switchover project will employ 1m youths in three years ― Lai Mohammed Share Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Digital Switchover in the country is capable of employing 1 million youths in the country for three years. The minister made this known at the engagement between the Ministerial Task Force on the Digital Switch Over (DSO) and Stakeholders held, on Monday...

Share this article Share this article SAN JOSE, Calif., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SiTune, an innovator of multiple generations of state-of-the-art RF and Mixed-signal System on a Chip, today announced that it has joined Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Alliance. O-RAN Alliance is a global community of mobile service providers and technology suppliers driving the re-structure of RAN to elevate openness, virtualization, and intelligence for better multi-vendor interoperability of network ...

“ Before we embark on the analogue switch off in any state, we will ensure that the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) signal has covered at least 70 per cent of the population in that state. “The remaining 30 per cent will be covered by Direct-To-Home (DTH) satellite signal. “Please note that once the analogue signal is switched off, no one on the system will receive television signals anymore,’’ he said. He said because of the topography of some areas like the Fede...