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TV distributors brace for fresh rate hike from broadcasters

TV broadcasters are set to raise channel package prices by about 10 percent. This move aims to manage increasing content costs. Distribution platform operators are expected to resist these hikes. Viewers are moving to cheaper options like DD Free Dish and streaming services. This situation creates commercial tension between broadcasters and distributors.

26 Feb 2026 8:48 am