{"id":15183,"date":"2010-09-15T00:41:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T22:41:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-09-15T00:41:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-14T22:41:00","slug":"toptv-launches-r299-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/15183-toptv-launches-r299-special.html","title":{"rendered":"TopTV launches R299 special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Digital Media (ODM) launched its TopTV pay-TV offerings in May this year with channel bouquet prices ranging between R99 and R249 per month.<\/p>\n<p>The company sold their first 50,000 decoders shortly after launch, but since then the uptake has slowed down.&nbsp; In August the company announced that it had sold 120 000 decoders and was in the process of adding new channels.&nbsp; It further emerged that the company surpassed the 200,000 subscriber mark this month.<\/p>\n<p>MultiChoice was quick to react to TopTV&rsquo;s more affordable pay-TV offering by launching their own DStv Lite service priced at R99 per month, as well as introducing a &lsquo;dish, decoder &amp; installation&rsquo; bundle for R649 per month.<\/p>\n<p>Top TV has now slashed the price of its once-off &lsquo;dish, decoder &amp; installation&rsquo; cost from the &lsquo;launch special&rsquo; price of R499 to R299.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company&rsquo;s promotional material this offer is valid until 15 October and is available at most retail outlets like Game, Makro, Pick n Pay, DionWired and Hi-Fi Corporation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/267675-TopTV-special-launched-R299-dish-decoder-and-installation-bundle\" target=\"_self\" title=\"TopTV launches R299 special\"><strong>TopTV launches R299 special<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TopTV slashes the price of its \u2018dish, decoder &amp; installation\u2019 from the usual R499 to R299<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}