Everything You Need To Know About The New TStv Satellite Decoder

TStv Satellite cable Television network is the talk in now town now, it is the only cable tv on the lips of every Nigerian. One may wonder why this is so especially if they’ve heard of TStv. Well, the happiest truth is that TStv is the new satellite cable tv network that is set for launch on October 1 and they are the first and only indigenous television service which will be launching with amazing package and features that will no doubt bring the entertainment home with a bang.

For so long, Nigerians have been dependent on South African DStv for TV programmes over the cable network. Programmes and activities like sports and entertainment, documentary etc are being enjoyed in Nigeria at the mercies of DStv. Even during the Xenophobia At-tacks that Senator Olusola Adeyeye, chief whip of the senate-house, voted to send MTN and DStv parking, they still stayed and Nigerians kept on patronizing them. 

but now that TStv and I believe it is safe to say that with the features they promised to give Nigerians after launch, Many people won’t be needing the services of DStv anymore. We all can be rest assured that TV as we now know will change with the speed of light because TStv will surely be a direct (best) alternative to DSTV at a cheaper price and features. If TStv maintains their promises, believe it is only a matter of time before the end of MultiChoice monopoly in the cable television business in Nigeria takes full effect.

Now, Let me Tell You All You Need To Know About The New TStv Satellite Decoder

TStv stands for “Telcom Satelite Television”, it’s a Pay-As-You-Consume cable TV provider in Nigeria, operated by ABS and Telcom Satellites. TStv will offer variety of rich blend of local and in₦ternational channels and programme packages for your that will surely satisfy your needs and wants for Entertainment, News, Sports, Kids, Health etc. and will be distributed on the ABS 3A Africa beam, located at 3 degrees west.

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The technology used by Tstv is the HBB TV tech. (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV). HBB is a combination of satellite and internet service for TV service. TStv will run on 4.5g network and every subscriber will get 20GB worth of internet data for ₦3,000 monthly, the data can also be used for video calls and wifi.

Features of TStv And Launch Date

1.   TStv will be launched and as well go live on on October 1, 2017.

2.   Upon launch, will offer over 100 channels including 12 sports channels for all the football leagues.

3.   The TSTV decoder will come with a 50gb hard disk to record TV programs with a pause/play function.

4.   The decoder also has a Wi-Fi hotspot feature

5.   The pause subscription feature will allow users to hibernate their TStv cable subscription fee, say you are taking on a short trip or long distance travel.


6.   TStv decoder and its satellite dish cost ₦5000, while the subscription prices range from ₦200 to ₦3000 respectively. 

Full details on TStv subscription prices and their duration, with the amount of data allocated to each subscription, can be found here.

Also Read:   The Following are TStv Subscription Plans and Their Prices

So whether you are searching for TStv Satellite Decoder features or features TStv Satellite Decoder, this article has all the information you will ever need. And if you wish to become a dealer or partner of TStv and be selling their products such as decoder and satellite dish, kindly go to TStv Dealer Registration page and register yourself.