{"id":86799,"date":"2010-06-18T19:06:29","date_gmt":"2010-06-18T11:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ericsson-to-uprgade-dth-satellite-service-in-india\/"},"modified":"2010-06-18T19:06:29","modified_gmt":"2010-06-18T11:06:29","slug":"ericsson-to-uprgade-dth-satellite-service-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ericsson-to-uprgade-dth-satellite-service-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Ericsson to Uprgade DTH Satellite Service in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DishTV<\/strong>, a direct-to-home (DTH) satellite operator in  India, has selected <strong>Ericsson<\/strong> to improve its satellite  bandwidth efficiency, increase channel capacity and offer more choice to  its subscribers in HD and SD, Ericsson announced June 16.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The head-end upgrade will to provide new HD services to DishTV\u2019s 7  million subscribers, including access to SD channels without the need to  swap existing MPEG-2 set-top boxes.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; DishTV will use Ericsson\u2019s EN8100 MPEG-2 and EN8190 MPEG-4 AVC  encoders, and is launching a combined SD MPEG-2 and HD MPEG-4 AVC system  in the same transponder space. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cWe evaluated all the options available to us and the advantages of  the Ericsson system over other solutions were clear \u2026 This [deal]  presents significant savings and will further enhance the consumer  experience. We are pleased to partner with Ericsson, who has significant  experience in this field, for this important upgrade,\u201d said Rajiv  Khattar, President of DishTv Projects, in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DishTV, a direct-to-home (DTH) satellite operator in India, has selected Ericsson to improve its satellite bandwidth efficiency, increase channel capacity and offer more choice to its subscribers in HD and SD, Ericsson announced June 16. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The head-end upgrade will to provide new HD services to DishTV\u2019s 7 million subscribers, including access to SD channels [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86799"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}