sun direct

Jul 23, 2012

Sun Network group CEO Tony D'Silva puts in his papers

D’Silva’s last day will be 31 July, ending a stint of close to five years

Feb 22, 2010

BBC World News now available on Sun Direct's Basic pack

BBC World News has signed a new deal with Sun Direct. This takes the channel’s overall India distribution to around 22 million. Under the new deal, BBC World News will be available on the Basic pack on Sun Direct’s platform which caters to the entire spectrum of Sun Direct viewers.

Dec 09, 2008

Sun Direct launches in Mumbai

There is a lot more action expected in the DTH market in India with southern player Sun Direct announcing its Mumbai launch.  Sun Direct is an 80:20 JV between the Maran family and the Astro Group of Malaysia. The DTH service will soon also be launched in Hindi speaking markets.