DD Free dish

 

Frequently asked questions on DD Free Dish

Q. 1 What is DD Free Dish?

Q. 2 What is Free-to-Air (FTA) DTH?

Ans. Normally all over the world DTH operators charge activation charges as well as monthly subscription charges depending upon the channels/Bouquet to be viewed by subscriber. DD Free Dish is a unique Free-to-Air (FTA) DTH platform in which the subscriber is not charged any activation and monthly subscription charges.

Q. 3 When was the DD Free Dish service started?

Q. 4 What is the capacity of DD Free Dish?

Q. 5 What is the reach of DD Free Dish?

Q. 6 What are the advantages of DD Free Dish over cable connection?

Q. 7 Will DD Free Dish signal be available in remote villages, where no TV tower is installed?

Q.8 What is the composition of DD Free Dish bouquet?

Q.9 Can DD Free Dish be viewed without disconnecting existing cable connection?

Q 10. Once the Dish &Set Top Box are installed, will it be possible to receive all channels or I have to pay to see Private TV channels?

Q. 11 If there are more than one TV set in one house; will all TV sets require separate STBs/Dishes to receive DD Free Dish?

Q 12. If one shifts his residence or moves to some other city, can he continue to use the same STB and the Dish to receive DD Free Dish?

Q 13.Will the reception be affected by rains/snowfall?

Q 14.Where can the Dish be installed?

Q 15.Are any Audio (Radio) channels also available in DD Free Dish?

Q 16. Is Prasar Bharati marketing/selling/appointing dealers for the Receive Equipment?

Q 17. Subscription Fee etc.?

Q 18. What is the cost of the Receive Equipment for DD Free Dish?

Q.19 What are the items of receive equipment of DD Free Dish?

Q 20. Can the receive System be installed by the viewer himself?

Q 21. What are the channels available on the DD FREE DISH platform?

Q 23. Are you providing any value added service like Internet etc. over your DTH platform?

Q 24. Channel name in TV channel list is different than the Actual TV program shown? in that case what shall I do ?

Q 25. How to update the changes in TV channel tuning manually?

Q. 26 How to delete TV channel programme in STB manually?

Q 27: i) How private TV channels are placed on DD Free Dish? i) Addition of some of some of the channels on DD Free Dish like- Kids, sports, Bengali, Tamil. ii) How private TV channels are placed DD Free Dish: iii) Availability of some of paid channels like- colours, star plus, Star Sports etc

Q 28: Is it possible to update latest channels list on phone through SMS

Q 29: How to purchase DD Free Dish STB and get it installed Or Is Prasar Bharati marketing/selling/appointing dealers for theReceive Equipment?