Over 100 channels for StarSat subscribers in SA
StarSat, formerly TopTV, hopes to have over 100 channels on air by 1 January 2014, parent company On Digital Media (ODM) said in a press statement on Tuesday, 19 November 2013.
The announcement formed part of a press release about the re-launch of TopTV as StarSat, which ODM revealed at the end of October.
ODM said at the time that the new StarSat bouquets would be available from 1 December 2013.
According to the pay TV satellite operator, it decided to whittle the 7 packages previously available on TopTV down to 4.
StarSat launch bouquets advertisement
However, it revealed in advertisements placed in the Sunday papers and in the recently issued press release that it would launch with 5 bouquets:
| Bouquets | Price (monthly) | Video channels | Audio channels |
| StarSat Special | R99 | 47 | 25 |
| StarSat Smart | R149 | 67 | 25 |
| StarSat Super | R199 | 81 | 25 |
| StarSat Indian (also available as add-on) | R99 | 9 | 0 |
| StarSat Chinese (also available as add-on) | R149 | 17 | 0 |
StarSat said that it would sell a decoder capable of receiving high-definition (HD) for R599, including dish and installation. The decoder alone would cost R399, StarSat said.
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