Subsidiary | |
Industry | Pay TV |
Founded | Colombo, Sri Lanka (2005 as CBNsat) |
Headquarters |
Union Place, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka |
Area served
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Sri Lanka and Nepal |
Products | Direct broadcast satellite |
Parent | Dialog Axiata PLC |
Subsidiaries | Dialog Television Trading (Pvt) Ltd (100%) |
Website | www |
Dialog TV (DTV) is a direct broadcast satellite pay TV service provider based in Sri Lanka. A fully owned subsidiary of Dialog Axiata PLC, Dialog TV was launched in July 2005 under the name "CBNsat". It was later renamed to Dialog TV in February 2007 after the company was acquired by Dialog Axiata PLC.
Dialog TV currently has over 700,000. Its main competitors in the pay TV market in Sri Lanka are Dish TV Sri Lanka, which is a subsidiary of Dish TV India, Lanka Broadband Networks (LBN) which provides cable television services in analog and DVB-C in selected areas in Sri Lanka and PEO TV, which is an IPTV platform operated by Sri Lanka Telecom PLC.
Dialog TV has coverage over the entirety of Sri Lanka, Nepal and neighboring countries through the Intelsat-12 satellite (45.0 E).
Dialog TV is a provider of Standard Definition TV (SDTV), High Definition TV (HDTV) and Personal Video Recording (PVR) services in Sri Lanka. Dialog Television currently offers 144 TV channels, including 7 HD channels.
Dialog TV offers 2 payment options for customers to receive their service. "Per Day Packages" allows the customer to pay a daily rental fee ranging from Rs.3 to Rs.12 for a limited number of channels. Alternatively the Postpaid payment method has 5 package options with a monthly rental fee of between Rs.699 to Rs.1949 for higher number of channels.
Dialog Television offers you the convenience to choose additional Channel Packs varying from Movies, Sports, Entertainment, Edutainment and many more categories via SMS.