{{Short description|DTH service provider in Nepal}} {{Distinguish|Dish Network|text=}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}{{Use Oxford spelling|date=December 2020}} {{Infobox company | name = Dish Media Network Ltd. | logo = DishHome Logo.svg | logo_size = 200px | type = Public | foundation = {{Start date and age|2010}} | location = Lalitpur, Nepal | area_served = Nepal | key_people = Tara Manandhar<small> (CEO)</small><br>Hem Raj Dhakal <small>(chairman)</small><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dishhome.com.np/about-dish-home/bod | title=www.dishhome.com.np }}</ref> | products = *Direct-broadcast satellite *Broadband Internet access | brands = Datalaya | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | members = 750000 | num_employees = 500+ | parent = | subsid = | footnotes = | homepage = [https://www.dishhome.com.np/ Dish Home] }}
'''DishHome''' is a DTH and internet service provider in Nepal. Operated by Dish Media Network Ltd, it was formed in 2010 after a merger between two DTH providers, namely '''Home TV''' and '''Dish Nepal'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ktm2day.com/2011/01/21/home-tv-and-dish-nepal-merged/ |title=Home TV and Dish Nepal merged |date=21 January 2011 |publisher=www.ktm2day.com }}</ref> In the year of 2011 Sandmartin International Holding (SMT) became one of the key shareholders of Dish Media Network Pvt. Ltd. and provided expertise in developing new technologies and digital innovations in the satellite broadcasting.
By 2016, DishHome had crossed the 750,000 subscriber mark.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dish Home Provides Contact Number list to Their Customer in Nepal |url=https://www.omdhakal.com.np/2023/06/dish-home-contact-number.html |publisher=omdhakal.com.np}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=diwakar |date=2021-07-03 |title=Nepal's 9 most popular digital TV service providers for your home - OnlineKhabar English News |url=https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepal-popular-digital-tv-service-providers.html |access-date=2023-05-10 |language=en-GB}}</ref> Dish Home has achieved a customer base of over a million by 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=DishHome mobile app to let users access HBO channels for free|url=https://english.onlinekhabar.com/dishhome-mobile-app-to-let-users-access-hbo-channels-for-free.html|url-status=live|access-date=23 January 2021|website=www.english.onlinekhabar.com|date=19 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719124607/https://english.onlinekhabar.com/dishhome-mobile-app-to-let-users-access-hbo-channels-for-free.html |archive-date=19 July 2020 }}</ref> As of April 2019, DishHome has a total of 200+ television channels, including 150+ SD channels and 50+ HD channels.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dish Home|url=https://dishhome.com.np/channels/super-hd-plus-package|access-date=23 January 2021|website=dishhome.com.np}}</ref> In 2021, Dishhome started its own fiber internet under name ''DishHome Internet'' which has currently emerged as a major ISP in Nepal with more than 2 lakh subscribers.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dinesh |date=2017-06-17 |title=Best ISP in Nepal with Comparison of Speed and Offers |url=https://www.nepalitelecom.com/best-isp-internet-service-provider-in-nepal |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=NepaliTelecom |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=HD Digital TV in Nepal {{!}} #1 DTH Service in Nepal - Dish Home |url=https://www.dishhome.com.np/pages/dh-fibernet |access-date=2021-12-26 |website=www.dishhome.com.np}}</ref>
==DGo== '''Formerly known as DishHome GO now Dgo''' is the mobile streaming application (OTT platform) from Dish Media Network. It allows users to watch live TV channels and on-demand content on smartphones, tablets, and even smart TVs.
== DTH Technology == DishHome uses MPEG-4 with DVB S2 digital compression technology, transmitting HD Channels and SD Channels in Ku-Band on Amos-4 at 65.0°E.<ref name="lyngsat.com">[http://www.lyngsat.com/Amos-4.html Amos-4 906 at 65.0°E].LyngSat. Retrieved on 8 December 2013.</ref> DishHome relies on CAS from Verimatrix and Latens. Their STBs are provisioned by SandMartin and Arion.<ref name="nextvasia.com">{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20131202215514/http://nextvasia.com/1-cable-dth/dish-homes-dth-service-disrupted-due-to-satellite-switchover/ Dish Home´s DTH service disrupted due to satellite switchover]}}. Retrieved on 13 December 2013.</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{Telecommunication companies of Nepal}} {{CATV Africa, Asia, and Oceania}}
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