MUMBAI: Zee Media Ltd's (ZML's) non-executive and non-independent director Arun Kumar Kapoor is stepping down from the directorship of the company with effect from 3 March 2020.
According to a BSE filing, “Arun Kumar Kapoor, a non-executive – non-independent director, has tendered his resignation from the directorship of the company with effect from March 3 2020.”
The company further states that it would like to place on record its gratitude for his participation as director of the board.
MUMBAI: DishTV, Asia’s largest DTH brand, has announced that it has become the only Media & Entertainment organization in the world which has been appraised at Level 4 (CMMI-DEV and CMMI-SVC V1.3) of the CMMI institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) .
This makes DishTV the newest member of an elite club. The SEI website lists only 15 companies, in India, in last three years together which have been certified for Level 4 or 5.
Speaking on the achievement, DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “We are glad to become world’s first Media & Entertainment Company to receive CMMI-DEV and CMMI-SVC V1.3 ML4 certification. At DishTV, we are committed to delivering products and services of highest quality to our subscribers.”
“With the CMMI LEVEL 4 rating, we have demonstrated that we have built an infrastructure in our programme that clearly shows our on-going commitment to serving our customers with highest standards of service, quality and exceptional delivery in what we do,” Kapoor added.
“However we don’t intend to rest on our laurels. For us, this is an incentive to keep refining and fine-tuning our system and processes in our quest to give non-stop entertainment to our valued subscribers,” Kapoor said.
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is a Model developed by Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh USA, to improve process capability of organisations and benchmark capability of organisations worldwide. The first framework of Capability Maturity Model was established in the year 1987. It helps in improving timely delivery coupled with quality and cost effectiveness.
CMMI benchmarking is the most prestigious recognition for IT and IT enabled organisations across the world. This framework consists of five maturity levels. Maturity Level 4 and 5 are known as high maturity levels and organisations assessed at these levels have a capability to quantitatively predict their delivery and quality performance using historical data based statistical models. These organisations demonstrate capability to accomplish and sustain their business objectives and performance.
DishTV India Limited, IT division has been successfully appraised for combined CMMI-DEV and CMMI-SVC V1.3 ML4 in April 2017.
“This continual process improvement journey started couple of years back and with sustained disciplined and committed effort this organizational excellence of “Fast and Flawless” delivery coupled with “Future Readiness” was demonstrated in the rigorous appraisal,” says the leader of the nine member appraisal team Vinit Maheshwari of Maverick Quality Advisory Services (Worldwide CMMI Institute Partner).
MUMBAI: Providing better quality entertainment to its subscribers and offering value for their money is DishTV. The DTH brand has taken its total count to more than 585 channels and services. It has reportedly added 32 new educational channels launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
The content of the 32 channels is unique in order to provide maximum information through the visual medium. The educational channels are available from channel number 2001 to 2032 on DishTV and Zing.
DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “We support the Government’s initiative of driving education through TV sets, and are delighted that these educational channels from the Ministry of Human Resource Development are available to all DishTV subscribers. We feel proud and contented at the same time as we are reaching a new milestone of having more than 585 channels and services on our platform.”
With the focus on using space technology to expand reach, these channels will offer high quality educational content to all subscribers designed by central universities such as Jamia Millia Islamia, Punjabi University, IGNOU, Kashmir University and other leading educational institutions.
The service will also offer telecast of live classroom lectures from top-notch institutions including the prestigious IITs.
MUMBAI: Providing better quality entertainment to its subscribers and offering value for their money is DishTV. The DTH brand has taken its total count to more than 585 channels and services. It has reportedly added 32 new educational channels launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
The content of the 32 channels is unique in order to provide maximum information through the visual medium. The educational channels are available from channel number 2001 to 2032 on DishTV and Zing.
DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “We support the Government’s initiative of driving education through TV sets, and are delighted that these educational channels from the Ministry of Human Resource Development are available to all DishTV subscribers. We feel proud and contented at the same time as we are reaching a new milestone of having more than 585 channels and services on our platform.”
With the focus on using space technology to expand reach, these channels will offer high quality educational content to all subscribers designed by central universities such as Jamia Millia Islamia, Punjabi University, IGNOU, Kashmir University and other leading educational institutions.
The service will also offer telecast of live classroom lectures from top-notch institutions including the prestigious IITs.
MUMBAI: In order to cater to the needs of multilingual entertainment requirements for the Karnataka TV viewers/ subscribers; DishTV has come up with special offering in the state of Karnataka. These offerings will not only give maximum choice but will also offer them complete flexibility to choose the language of their choice. With this central theme, DishTV proudly stands for “Any language you speak, We have a pack for you.”
In order to bridge the language barrier in the state of Karnataka with respect to entertainment, DishTV is all set to offer new and exciting offerings. These offerings are available to all viewers/ subscribers over and above with the existing base packs of Rs.99/ Rs.139/ Rs.169.
Speaking on the addition, DishTV India CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “Over the years we have observed the trend of the viewer preferences prevailing in the Karnataka market. They have an inclination for regional content. Karnataka being a highly multi-lingual state and keeping in mind the multi-lingual entertainment requirement in the state, DishTV has always been at the forefront to provide innovative solutions. In order to enhance the TV viewing experience for our subscribers in regional markets and to ensure that they enjoy seamless services with uninterrupted entertainment at cost effective rates DishTV has come with these special Kannada offerings.”
Kannada Special offerings at attractive price points are as follows:
Ø Kannada Special with kannada Language pack@ Rs.199 (Total 1 Language pack)
Ø Kannada Special with kannada and 1 other Language Pack @ Rs.209 (Total 2 Language packs)
Ø Kannada Special with kannada and 2 other Language packs @ Rs.225 (Total 3 Language packs)
The subscribers can avail these special Kannada offerings on a reasonable amount of Rs. 199 including all Kannada channels and services, which is further enriched with more content like Kids, Sports, Movies, English News and Infotainment. Further customers will have options to choose Kannada special offering with one more language pack along with Kannada at Rs.209 and two more language packs along with Kannada at Rs. 225. The subscribers can choose from different language packs such as Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Odia and Marathi.
On all new acquisition, subscribers can choose up to three language packs (one Kannada and 2 other language packs) till the offer period.
MUMBAI: In order to cater to the needs of multilingual entertainment requirements for the Karnataka TV viewers/ subscribers; DishTV has come up with special offering in the state of Karnataka. These offerings will not only give maximum choice but will also offer them complete flexibility to choose the language of their choice. With this central theme, DishTV proudly stands for “Any language you speak, We have a pack for you.”
In order to bridge the language barrier in the state of Karnataka with respect to entertainment, DishTV is all set to offer new and exciting offerings. These offerings are available to all viewers/ subscribers over and above with the existing base packs of Rs.99/ Rs.139/ Rs.169.
Speaking on the addition, DishTV India CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “Over the years we have observed the trend of the viewer preferences prevailing in the Karnataka market. They have an inclination for regional content. Karnataka being a highly multi-lingual state and keeping in mind the multi-lingual entertainment requirement in the state, DishTV has always been at the forefront to provide innovative solutions. In order to enhance the TV viewing experience for our subscribers in regional markets and to ensure that they enjoy seamless services with uninterrupted entertainment at cost effective rates DishTV has come with these special Kannada offerings.”
Kannada Special offerings at attractive price points are as follows:
Ø Kannada Special with kannada Language pack@ Rs.199 (Total 1 Language pack)
Ø Kannada Special with kannada and 1 other Language Pack @ Rs.209 (Total 2 Language packs)
Ø Kannada Special with kannada and 2 other Language packs @ Rs.225 (Total 3 Language packs)
The subscribers can avail these special Kannada offerings on a reasonable amount of Rs. 199 including all Kannada channels and services, which is further enriched with more content like Kids, Sports, Movies, English News and Infotainment. Further customers will have options to choose Kannada special offering with one more language pack along with Kannada at Rs.209 and two more language packs along with Kannada at Rs. 225. The subscribers can choose from different language packs such as Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Odia and Marathi.
On all new acquisition, subscribers can choose up to three language packs (one Kannada and 2 other language packs) till the offer period.
MUMBAI: DishTV has added new lifestyle channel FYI TV18 on its platform. The contemporary factual entertainment channel is now available to all DishTV subscribers having Super Family pack (North) and Jumbo Family pack (South) onwards.
The channel is available for all DishTV and Zing subscribers on the channel No. 472.
FYITV18 will primarily focus on India and mainly targeting age group between15-34 years. The channel is targeted towards dual viewing (male and female) and is available in English, Telugu, Tamil & Hindi languages.
The content mainly focuses on Relationship, Taste and Space with a creative punchline of “Life se milofy.” The channel will have a very strong local production lineup with 6 locally produced Indian shows like ‘Real 2 States Couple’, ‘Rivals-in-law’ and ‘Small Budget Big Makeover.’ It will also have 60percent locally produced Indian content and the rest will be International content from the acclaimed library of A+E Networks.
Speaking on the addition, DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “DishTV has always taken the lead in enhancing the value proposition and believes in providing the maximum and the best in entertainment to its subscribers. Our endeavor is to increase affinity with our audiences by providing them the choice of content they would like to watch. With the development in times, India is growing rapidly wherein lifestyle and entertainment holds the utmost importance. FYI TV 18 is a perfect blend of powerful international programming brands with home grown content, highlighting the life of common people. With the addition of this channel DishTV offers maximum (19) channels from Lifestyle and Fashion genre.”
MUMBAI: DishTV has added new lifestyle channel FYI TV18 on its platform. The contemporary factual entertainment channel is now available to all DishTV subscribers having Super Family pack (North) and Jumbo Family pack (South) onwards.
The channel is available for all DishTV and Zing subscribers on the channel No. 472.
FYITV18 will primarily focus on India and mainly targeting age group between15-34 years. The channel is targeted towards dual viewing (male and female) and is available in English, Telugu, Tamil & Hindi languages.
The content mainly focuses on Relationship, Taste and Space with a creative punchline of “Life se milofy.” The channel will have a very strong local production lineup with 6 locally produced Indian shows like ‘Real 2 States Couple’, ‘Rivals-in-law’ and ‘Small Budget Big Makeover.’ It will also have 60percent locally produced Indian content and the rest will be International content from the acclaimed library of A+E Networks.
Speaking on the addition, DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor said, “DishTV has always taken the lead in enhancing the value proposition and believes in providing the maximum and the best in entertainment to its subscribers. Our endeavor is to increase affinity with our audiences by providing them the choice of content they would like to watch. With the development in times, India is growing rapidly wherein lifestyle and entertainment holds the utmost importance. FYI TV 18 is a perfect blend of powerful international programming brands with home grown content, highlighting the life of common people. With the addition of this channel DishTV offers maximum (19) channels from Lifestyle and Fashion genre.”
MUMBAI: DishTV has expanded its gradient of value added services by tying up with Shemaroo Entertainment, one of India’s leading entertainment content houses, to launch a new premium service called ‘Miniplex”.
Miniplex is a cross platform subscription-based movie premiere service that provides the audiences a unique opportunity to view premiere and also premium movie content for a nominal monthly subscription fee.
Speaking to the tie-up, DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor, “Being a pioneer and market leader DishTV has always stood up to its promise of providing maximum Width and depth of content. We have always taken the lead in enhancing the value proposition and believes in providing the maximum and the best in entertainment to its subscribers. We are glad to announce our partnership with Shemaroo to launch Miniplex on our platform. The experience of watching latest movies at a click of a button has redefined the way consumers watch movies today. With this latest addition to our value added service we take the entertainment quotient a notch higher and allow movie buffs to watch latest blockbusters in the comfort of their home at relatively much reasonable cost.”
This premium movie service will premiere latest blockbuster movies every Friday. Additionally, it’s is an ad free subscription based service which will also showcase other recent movies.
Shemaroo Entertainment Limited director Hiren Gada too shared his thoughts on the occasion: “We are glad to now launch Miniplex on DishTV. This tie up will enhance our reach across the country. A number of movies get released in theatres but go missing on TV. Miniplex intends to bridge this gap through premium ad free viewing experience. The service is already doing well on other platforms and we are happy to offer it to DishTV audience now.”
With Miniplex, customers can avail premium movie content for a subscription fee of Rs 60 per month. This premium movie service will be available on channel number 212 on DishTV & Zing. Customers can easily activate this service by giving a missed call on 18002741100 or through SMS
The service offers an un-paralleled experience to the movie viewers with ease of consumption as movies are scheduled at fixed timings throughout the day. Hence the viewers have the option of watching the movie at their convenience and leisure. The service is designed such that it gives the audience theatre-like-feel at home.
MUMBAI: DishTV has expanded its gradient of value added services by tying up with Shemaroo Entertainment, one of India’s leading entertainment content houses, to launch a new premium service called ‘Miniplex”.
Miniplex is a cross platform subscription-based movie premiere service that provides the audiences a unique opportunity to view premiere and also premium movie content for a nominal monthly subscription fee.
Speaking to the tie-up, DishTV CEO Arun Kumar Kapoor, “Being a pioneer and market leader DishTV has always stood up to its promise of providing maximum Width and depth of content. We have always taken the lead in enhancing the value proposition and believes in providing the maximum and the best in entertainment to its subscribers. We are glad to announce our partnership with Shemaroo to launch Miniplex on our platform. The experience of watching latest movies at a click of a button has redefined the way consumers watch movies today. With this latest addition to our value added service we take the entertainment quotient a notch higher and allow movie buffs to watch latest blockbusters in the comfort of their home at relatively much reasonable cost.”
This premium movie service will premiere latest blockbuster movies every Friday. Additionally, it’s is an ad free subscription based service which will also showcase other recent movies.
Shemaroo Entertainment Limited director Hiren Gada too shared his thoughts on the occasion: “We are glad to now launch Miniplex on DishTV. This tie up will enhance our reach across the country. A number of movies get released in theatres but go missing on TV. Miniplex intends to bridge this gap through premium ad free viewing experience. The service is already doing well on other platforms and we are happy to offer it to DishTV audience now.”
With Miniplex, customers can avail premium movie content for a subscription fee of Rs 60 per month. This premium movie service will be available on channel number 212 on DishTV & Zing. Customers can easily activate this service by giving a missed call on 18002741100 or through SMS
The service offers an un-paralleled experience to the movie viewers with ease of consumption as movies are scheduled at fixed timings throughout the day. Hence the viewers have the option of watching the movie at their convenience and leisure. The service is designed such that it gives the audience theatre-like-feel at home.