Section 86 in Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services (Eighth) (Addressable Systems) Tariff Order, 2017
86. It may be possible that some customers/subscribers may not find it convenient to choose channels of their choice. Distributors of television channels interact with customers/subscribers either directly or through LCOs and are aware about their choices and interests. Therefore, distributors of television channels will be able to form bouquet(s) from the a-la-carte pay channels obtained from different broadcasters which suit the requirement of customers/subscribers. Distributors of television channels are also permitted to package bouquet(s) of the pay channels from different broadcasters to form a bigger bouquet of pay channels. The Authority has also permitted the distributors of television channels to form their bouquets containing a-la-carte pay channels and bouquets of pay channels offered by broadcasters. However, a distributor of television channels shall not break a bouquet of pay channels, offered by a broadcasters in any condition either while offering bigger bouquet, or to make two or more smaller bouquet(s) of pay channels at distribution level for subscribers.
