BSNL launched IPTV in Haryana
BSNL: Connecting India
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) has marked the starting of 2009 year by broadcasting the launch of its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) in Haryana. BSNL has collaborated with Smart Digivision for the same.
What is IPTV? IPTV is a system that delivers digital content services to subscribers using the Internet protocol over a broadband connection using closed network infrastructure.
The subscribers of BSNL’s IPTV services will have access to over 140 television channels and an extensive movie library with Hollywood & Bollywood titles at no extra cost. Additionally, video, music, games and eduction on demand can also be availed through IPTV.
The company has launched services initially in 3 cities – Gurgaon, Faridabad and Ambala – and will later take it to the rest of the states. In the 1st phase, the IPTV service will be launched in 9 cities.
With this move, the company hopes to retain its wireline customers, as they will be required to have a broadband connection for the services, says BSNL’s chairman and managing director Kuldeep Goyal.
According to Smart Digivision chairman Mahendra Nahata, the service will attract 4 million subscribers in 3 years.
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