After Free 4G Mobile services, Reliance Jio is now entering to DTH (Direct To Home) business with their cheapest Free offers. Reliance Jio has not officially stated anything on their Jio Setup box but new leaked images of Jio DTH box suggest Jio might enter the market in April 2017.
Initially Jio TV will be free for all for first three month afterwards lowest plan in Industry than competitors like TATA Sky, Airtel DTH, Videocon DTH etc.
Jio TV is providing unique features where content may be saved on Jio server and later pulled in as per demand by viewers. Jio Tv services for DTH will start from Mumbai.
The leaked image of Reliance Jio setup box for DTH shows that a blue box with Reliance Jio branding on top as well as new set-top box. The device has a number of ports including a standard cable connector, HDMI, USB, as well as audio and video output. There’s also an Ethernet port, which will allow users to connect to a modem to offer broadband.
What are Jio TV offering ?
1. JioTV is said to offer more than 360 channels, at least 50 of which will be in HD.
2. There will be a seven-day ‘catch up’ option to . This content is not saved locally, but on Jio servers and pulled in as per demand.
3. Users will be able to use a voice enabled remote to search by channel, show, category or even by the names of actors.
How To Book Jio TV Online ?
As like Reliance Jio 4G offers, Jio TV will be available to all the subscribers through Jio My Apps. Any one with Aadhaar Number can book the reliance Jio DTH through Jio Myapps and DTH connections get delivered at home.
Jio TV Plan
As like Jio 4G data services, it is expected to offer its DTH services at much lower prices than its rivals. Jio had earlier said that its Jio fiber service will offer high-speed Internet at up to 1 Gbps speeds. With Jio fiber, users will be able to stream and play high-definition games with multiple players.
JIO DTH Plans
| PACK NAME | EXPECTED PRICE |
|---|---|
| Normal Pack | 49-55 Rs |
| All Spots Channels (in HD) | 60-69 Rs |
| Value Prime Channels | 120-150 Rs |
| Kids Channels | 188-190 Rs |
| My Family Pack | 200-250 Rs |
| My Plan | 50-54 Rs |
| MY Sports | 159-169 Rs |
| Big Ultra Pack | 199-220 Rs |
| Metro Pack | 199-250 Rs |
| Dhoom | 99-109 Rs |
JIO DTH South India Plans
| SOUTH INDIA PACKS | PRICE (EXPECTED) |
|---|---|
| South Indian Value Pack | 120-130 Rupees |
| South Maximum | 134-145 Rupees |
| My Sports | 145-150 Rupees |
| Mega Pack | 199-299 Rupees |
| South Ultra | 199-250 Rupees |