{"id":1034035,"date":"2026-09-09T07:50:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034035"},"modified":"2026-09-09T07:56:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:26:46","slug":"gtpl-hathway-overtakes-tata-play-to-become-indias-largest-tv-distributor-by-revenue-in-fy26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/09\/gtpl-hathway-overtakes-tata-play-to-become-indias-largest-tv-distributor-by-revenue-in-fy26\/","title":{"rendered":"GTPL Hathway overtakes Tata Play to become India\u2019s largest TV distributor by revenue in FY26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)-backed cable TV distributor GTPL Hathway has overtaken Tata Sons- and Disney-owned direct-to-home (DTH) operator Tata Play in revenue, displacing the latter\u2019s longstanding revenue leadership of India\u2019s TV distribution market. <\/p>\n<p>GTPL reported FY26 revenue of \u20b93,746 crore, ahead of Tata Play\u2019s \u20b93,530 crore, according to data sourced from regulatory filings. This is despite GTPL having 9.6 million active cable subscribers, far lagging Tata Play\u2019s more than 15 million DTH subscribers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)-backed cable TV distributor GTPL Hathway has overtaken Tata Sons- and Disney-owned direct-to-home (DTH) operator Tata Play in revenue, displacing the latter\u2019s longstanding revenue leadership of India\u2019s TV distribution market. GTPL reported FY26 revenue of \u20b93,746 crore, ahead of Tata Play\u2019s \u20b93,530 crore, according to data sourced from regulatory filings. This is despite GTPL having 9.6 million active cable subscribers, far lagging Tata Play\u2019s more than 15 million DTH subscribers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034055,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034035\/revisions\/1034055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}