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Time Broadband Services Pvt. Ltd. (TBSPL) has been incorporated on 11th Jan.2005 by "TIME" Group of Promoters, comprising of content specialist and technical expert; duly supported by a core team of professionals; having combined experience of 900 man-years in the emerging media world. TBSPL ventured into the opportunity associated with technology platform of convergence, between telecommunication and entertainment, through the right application of digital information technology for the first time in Indian context. The Global dynamics of transformation witnessed in the past few years have been the inspiration of our company; to act as pioneering Indian entity in the content delivery networking activity. Combination of H.264 AVC as station format riding on IPV6 based IPTV on broadband platform has been the target of this innovative venture; receiving global appreciation for the glorious emergence.
TIME Group co-promoters were instrumental in bringing together a global consortium of technical experts and integration companies who conducted a trial as soon as the ADSL2+ broadband backbone was laid in Mumbai.Telecom operators Triple play services provide comprehensive plan of Video-tier, which contains both multi-casting (TV channels) and uni-casting On Demand Services (VOD) along with gaming and education. TBSPL demonstrated this content delivery capability with full support from multiple Trade-associations in creative domain.The grand success of trial was recorded on 14th January 2005, in front of an invited audience and dignitaries from five states who witnessed these via video conference in presence of Hon'ble dignitaries: Union Minister of IT & Communication Mr. Dayanidhi Maran at Chennai, Lok Sabha Speaker Mr. Somnath Chatterjee at Kolkata, Chief Minister of Delhi Mrs. Sheila Dixit, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Mr. R. Reddy, Chief Minister of Karnataka Mr. Dharam Singh, along with other invitees. This ensured the nation-wide arrival of Broadband in India through the efforts of MTNL and BSNL.
The major effort has been led by the core team members: Ms. Sujata Dev, CEO & Managing Director with inputs from the Board of Directors, Mr. Tushar Shah (Finance & Commercial), and Mr. Amit Kumar (Technology & Operations) at the helm of Time Broadband Services Private Limited. The management of initiation process has been supervised by Mr. Shirish Mohile (Head, Co-ordination), Mr. Samir Saksena (Head, Operations), Mr. Irfan Khan (Head, Content) and Mr. Roopesh Rao (Head, Global) leading the core-team in Mumbai and Delhi , with external consultants, providing their expert inputs. Later on, the expanded team achieved the national launch of 100 Multicast digital channels and 1000 hours of Unicast (on-demand) content on 20th Dec 2006.
Trail efforts continuing at TBSL and its sister organisations continued over the years, resulting in Operational breakthroughs with enablement of Content with Connectivity over all types of Carriers (fixed-line, wireless, wi-fi and cable) for unique experience of Consumer in Asian continent; through multiple front-end partners in 13 nations (as on July '08). |