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Explained: Why Bharti Airtel's DTH merger with Dish TV makes sense

The merger with Dish TV provides Airtel substantial access to new homes.

Reliance Jio to reap tariff hike benefit only in Q1FY21, say analysts

Low ARPU subscribers could shift to Jio plans as they offer higher discount compared to rivals

JioCinema, Sun NXT partner to bring south Indian movies to subscribers

JioCinema has wide content including over 10,000 movies, one lakh television shows

Airtel, Voda Idea and Jio to hike mobile, data tariffs by up to 40%

Tariff hike for Airtel and Vodafone will be effective from Dec 3, while for Jio the new rates will be applicable from Dec 6

Jio boxed into corner; CII, FICCI join cause to seek relief for telcos

SC on October 24 upheld the government position that non-telecom revenue should be included in calculating AGR, a percentage of which is paid to the exchequer as statutory dues

After Airtel & Voda Idea, Jio announces up to 40% hike in tariff from Dec 6

Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel have announced to raise mobile calling and data rates from December 3

Consumption on streaming apps rises 140% in 2019; YouTube leads, Prime 2nd

YouTube recorded 274 million total unique viewers in March 2019, occupying a 93.4% reach

Jio joins Airtel, Voda Idea in raising tariff; higher rates in a few weeks

Bharti Airtel and Vodafone-Idea have announced plans to increase tariffs for customers from December 1

AGR payments: Reliance Jio slams peers, questions telecom sector stress

Says incumbents have enough resources, monetisation opportunities pay up

Jio's move to charge for off-network calls may help telcos raise tariff

Analysts largely see this as a positive for the sector, saying it will allow Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to increase their rates as well

Reliance Jio unveils new plans with bundled in interconnect usage charges

The new plans come with 2GB free daily data, with free unlimited Jio-to-Jio voice calls

Rising user base adds colour to Jio Q2 show; net profit up 45% to Rs 990 cr

Customer growth offset impact of ARPU decline

Reliance Jio Q2 net up 45.4% at Rs 990 crore on strong subscriber base

The operating revenue of the company increased by 33.7 per cent to Rs 12,354 crore

Jio says rivals fraudulently claiming IUC; asks Trai to slap penalties

In a letter to Trai, it alleged the three firms have allotted mobile numbers as customer care or helpline numbers to companies such as Oyo, Justdial, and Videocon D2H

Jio's interconnect usage charge action could lead to re-rating for sector

Jio's move is seen as a step to recover costs; ARPUs may have bottomed out

Analysts upgrade EBITDA, revenue estimates for RJIO post IUC charge

Analysts feel most subscribers will view the compulsory IUC top-up voucher as an additional spend for no incremental value

Uncertain over IUC regime, Jio to charge for calls to other networks

This will effectively end one of Jio key disruptive strategies - free voice call

Airtel drives telecom sector's AGR to 5-quarter high to 8.8% in Q1FY20

While Vodafone Idea continued to show negative AGR growth (-6%) and Jio (9%) remained stable

Trai move on interconnect user charge likely to face Reliance Jio challenge

High tariffs on voice calls force 2G, 3G customers to make missed calls to customers on Jio, soliciting a large amount of offnet voice calls from its subscribers to the network of incumbent operators

Reliance Jio seeks edge over Bharti Airtel with OTT bundled plans

Airtel has already announced such offers for its fibre broadband