Dish TV to buy Videocon d2h for India's leading DTH operator
India's largest direct-to-home (DTH) player, Dish TV and Videocon d2h on Friday decided to merge operations to form the country's leading DTH operator with 2.76 crore net subscribers. The merged entity will be renamed as Dish TV Videocon and will have a market share close to 45%. The proposed transaction is expected to close in 2017.