Dish TV Sri Lanka was a pay TV
satellite
A satellite or artificial satellite is an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space. Except for passive satellites, most satellites have an electricity generation system for equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioi ...
provider based in
Sri Lanka. A fully owned subsidiary of
DishTV India, Dish TV Sri Lanka was launched in 2015.
However, the company ceased its operations in Sri Lanka due to heavy losses in 2019. Few channels were aired as
Free To Air
Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring a subscriptio ...
after disputes raised by its users for the sudden shutdown of services until July 2020 when the service was completely shutdown.
See also
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Dialog TV
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 Februa ...
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List of television networks in Sri Lanka
Television in Sri Lanka dates back to 1979. Television broadcasting, like other forms of media in the country, is generally divided along linguistic lines with state and private media operators providing services in Sinhala, Tamil, and English la ...
References
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Direct broadcast satellite services
Television in Sri Lanka