Consumer Advisories- Digitization of Cable TV through Digital Addressable System (DAS)
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Consumer Advisories- Digitization of Cable TV through Digital Addressable System (DAS) The Govt. of India has already notified that it is obligatory for every Cable Operator to transmit or re-transmit of any channel in an encrypted form through a digital addressable system in the entire country in 4 phases. Phase 1: By 31/10/2012 In 4 metros namely Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai (This Phase has already been implemented) Phase 2: By 31/03/2013 38 cities with a population of more than 10 lakhs Phase 3: 30/09/2014 All other urban areas Phase4: 31/12/2014 Rest of India In a Digital Addressable System (DAS), TV channels are sent through cable TV network in digital and encrypted form and only authorized users can receive channels using a Set Top Box. Under the digitization of TV transmission and reception: 1. Th