October 10, 2012 – Yes, the Indian broadcast industry poses to positively move ahead with the government mandated digitisation in the next couple of months. And yet, the mindset of the core stakeholders in this advancement is still to undergo a sea change. Yes, digitisation is slowly but steadily finding acceptance amongst the core players, but even as it does so, can digitisation truly improve ARPUs and thus change the mindset of these core stakeholders?
These were some of the few questions to which the industry experts expected to seek an answer on the second day of TV.NXT, an annual event organised by afaqs!, during the panel discussion, ‘Digitisation begins, What Now?’
Moderated by Aravind Venugopal of Media Partners Asia, the panel comprised Dinyar Contractor of Satellite and Cable TV; Anuj Gandhi of Indiacast; Anil Khera of Videocon DTH; R C Venkatesh of Dish TV India; Anjan Mitra of CASBAA; and Pankaj Krishna of Chrome Data Analytics and Media.
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