TRAI develops app to aid consumers in opting for Channels or bouquets
The app fetches data of subscribers from respective DPOs platform through APIs
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has developed a TV channel selector app that will help consumers to opt for TV Channels or bouquets of their choice on the web portal or apps of their respective Distribution Platform Operators (DPOs).
TRAI has developed a TV channel selector app to provide reliable, robust and transparent systems to television subscribers. The fetches data of subscribers from respective DPOs platform through APIs.
In August 2019, the regulatory body had issued a draft amendment for consultation with DPOs which mandates the operators to share their APIs. After a due consultation process, the authority mandates DPOs through the regulation dated 9 October, 2019, to share APIs with TRAI so that consumers can edit and modify their subscription using an app developed by TRAI.
