Good News :- GSAT-8 provides space for carrying 1000 TV channels for DTH
NEW DELHI: With the launch of the GSAT-8 satellite last year, 24 Ku-band transponders had become available for communication and broadcasting services and could take up to 1000 TV channels, said Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal.
Speaking at a function where the NDTV Good Times Gadget Guru awards were presented, Sibal said the second series of Aakash tablet, Aakash 2, will be rolled out next month and will be priced at a mere Rs 2,276.
Source:- www.indiantelevision.com
NEW DELHI: With the launch of the GSAT-8 satellite last year, 24 Ku-band transponders had become available for communication and broadcasting services and could take up to 1000 TV channels, said Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal.
Speaking at a function where the NDTV Good Times Gadget Guru awards were presented, Sibal said the second series of Aakash tablet, Aakash 2, will be rolled out next month and will be priced at a mere Rs 2,276.
Source:- www.indiantelevision.com