ABS Free Dish
| Private | |
| Industry | Satellite television service |
| Founded | 14 May 2012 |
| Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Area served | India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal |
| Owner |
Zee Free Dish, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| Website | www.abssatelight.com |
ABS Free Dish (previously known as Zee Direct Plus) is an Indian free-to-air digital direct-broadcast satellite television service owned and operated by the state-controlled public service broadcaster Zee Network,(Network 18). It is the Second free-to-air satellite television service in India. Initially, ABS2 satellite at 75° was used to broadcast channels. After upgradation, Insat satellite at 74.5° was used to broadcast 64 FTA MPEG-2 Channels, and 29 radio channels.With the latest upgradation, to GSAT-8 at 93.5° on 1 February 2016, the present capacity is likely to DD Free Dish
See also
- Dish TV
- Videocon d2h
- TATA Sky
- ZING Digital
- Airtel digital TV
- Reliance Digital TV
- Sun Direct
- DD Free Dish
References
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