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Dish TV India Limited
Investor Presentation
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other factors, changes in economic and market conditions, changes in the regulatory
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undertake to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances
that may arise after publication.
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About us
India’s pioneer DTH service provider; the only listed pure-play DTH company in
the country.
Consistent market leader with 32% subscriber share currently.
Part of the:
Having diverse presence across media, packaging, entertainment, technology
enabled services, infrastructure development and education.
India’s first and the country’s largest fully integrated media and entertainment
conglomerate.
Promoted and led by Subhash Chandra, Chairman, Essel group of companies, a
thought leader and a pioneer in most of his businesses.
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GROUP
Indian DTH industry
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Journey so far
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5
10
15
20
25
SU
BSC
RIB
ER
S IN
MN
LAUNCH OF DTH SERVICE
BY DISH TV IN SELECT
MARKETS
DISPUTE OVER CONTENT .
SETTLEMENT BTW DISH & STAR
DIGITIZATION
TRIGGRED,
CAS MADE
MANDATORY IN
SELECT
PART OF METROS
DTH SUBS BREACH THE 2MN
MARK IN A 2 PLAYER MKT.
VOLUNTARY DIGILIZATION
BY CABLE OPERATORS .
DISPUTE WITH SUN TV
OVER CONTENT. SETTLED.
DTH SUBSCRIBER
BASE AT ~10 MN
LAUNCH OF
DTH SERVICE
BY TATASKYLAUNCH OF
RELIANCE BIG TV
LAUNCH OF DTH
SERVICE BY AIRTEL
DTH SUBS CROSS
20 MN MARK
LAUNCH OF DTH
SERVICE BY VIDEOCONLAUNCH BY
SUN DIRECT
DISH Subscribers DTH Subscribers
Opportunities galore!
Key statistics:
Increasing TV HHs; likely to be 155 million, 64% penetration, by 2013.
Developed countries average penetration at more than 97%. China at 98%.
C&S penetration: huge opportunity, likely to be 88% by 2013.
DTH to be the key driver & direct beneficiary of increasing C&S households!
Total HHs 232 mn.
TV HHs 136 mn.
TV Penetration 59%
C&S HHs 105 mn.
C&S Penetration (in TV HHs) 77%
DTH Subs * 27.5 mn.
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Source: MPA 2009 report
229 233236
238 241 243
129 136 142 147 152 155
94 105115 123
130 136
73%77% 81% 84% 86%
88%
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2008 2009 2010E 2011E 2012E 2013E
Total HHs TV HHs
C&S HHs C&S Penetration
C&S implies cable TV & DTH HHs* Up to 31/10/10. (Source: market est.)
Million
DTH growth projections…
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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010p 2011p 2012p 2013p
1.13.6
11.1
17.9
24.1
29.5
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DTH Sub. Base (mn.)
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20.5% CAGR 2009-13 25% CAGR 2009-13
MPA 2009 FICCI Frames 2010
0%
10%
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60%
70%58.5% 61.2% 63.9% 64.3% 63.9% 63.7% 63.5% 63.3% 63.2%
0.4% 0.9%2.9%
8.6% 13.1%16.9% 20.0%
22.4% 24.4%
1.0% 2.0% 4.0%
12.0%17.0% 21.0% 24.0%
26.0% 28.0%
% Cable HHs to TV HHs % DTH HHs to TV HHs % DTH HHs to Pay TV HHsSource: MPA 2009
Cable HHs include analogue & digital cable Pay TV includes Cable + DTH + IPTV
MPA 2009 Report - Indian DTH subscribers to reach 24.1 mn. by the
end of 2010 !
FICCI Frames 2010 -“Total number of DTH subscribers to be added in
2010 is expected to be ~ 8 million.”
January – October 2010 – 9.0 million* DTH subscribers added
taking industry size to 27.5 million!
Festival quarter continues to surprise positively!
8* Source: Dish TV actual & Market Est.
Outperformed !!
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DTH driving digitization & growth in pay-TV HHs.
DTH penetration already at ~ 26% of C&S HHs; ahead of estimates.
An estimated 60% of all new C&S subscribers up to 2018 expected to opt for a DTH connection.*
TRAI’s recent recommendations on digitization in the form of sunset clause to provide further impetus.
Source: Dish
TV actual &
industry est.
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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 - Upto October
1.54.3
10.3
18.4 27.5DTH industry scale-up
Subscribers in Mn.
With more than 2.5 mn. subscribers being added every quarter, India is poised to overtake
the current leader (U.S), which currently adds ~ 1.5 mn. subscribers each year.
* Source: MPA report 2009
Outperformed !!
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92%
83%
67%
56% 53%51%
8%
17%
33%
44% 47% 49%
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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 P 2011 P
Cable subscription to broadcasers DTH subscription to broadcasters
` mn. Subscription Revenue
Cable Subscription to Broadcasters 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010P 2011P
Subscription Income Paid (Digital + Analogue) 19750 23110 27545 30805 34535 39305
Less: Carriage & Placement Received 5000 6000 12000 13000 13000 13300
Net Subscription Paid 14750 17110 15545 17805 21535 26005
DTH Subscription to Broadcasters
Net Subscription Paid 1360 3415 7795 13905 19375 24925
Digitizing with addressability
Source: MPA 2009, FICCI 2010 &
Mkt. estimates
DTH continues to strengthen its relationship with broadcasters creating a win-win
situation for both.
Key regulations
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Licensing
Service
quality
Inter-
connect
Reference
inter-
connect
• Total foreign investment limit of 49% (sub limit ceiling of 20% for FDI) *
• Uplink centre to be in India
• Set-top boxes to be BIS compliant
• License fee at 10% of DTH revenues (favourable TDSAT Order received on 28/05/10 will result in
license fee outflow at ~ 4%)
• Initial license validity of 10 years; renewable thereafter
• Subscribers can be offered STBs on Rent/Hire-Purchase/Sale
• Mechanism to be in place for handling customer complaints & grievances
• Broadcasters have to provide content to all distribution platforms; pricing flexible
• Prohibits broadcasters from seeking guarantee for minimum number of subscribers
• Pricing information on content of the broadcaster
• Maximum 50% of non-CAS cable rates
• A-la-carte offering to be allowed
* As per TRAI‟s (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) recommendation dated 30th June, 2010 to the Ministry of I&B, Foreign Investment
Limit for DTH is to be increased to 74%. The recommendation is yet to be approved.
Recent regulatory initiatives
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Tariff Order
for
addressable
systems
Digitization
• Broadcasters to mandatorily provide pay channels to digital service providers at a maximum of 35%
of corresponding rates for non-addressable cable TV services *
• Retail tariff under forbearance.
TRAI recommendation on sunset date for analogue TV systems in India:
• Phase I # - Four metros – by 31/03/2011. Phase II – Cities with 1 mn.+ population - by 31/12/2011
• Phase III – Other urban areas – by 31/12/2012. Phase IV – Rest of India – by 31/12/2013.
* Since challenged by Pay Broadcasters in TDSAT.
# Phase I likely to miss deadline due to Common Wealth Games and state elections.
Dish TV – market leader in DTH
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Business – basics
Direct-to-home distribution of TV channels up-linked from India by
Broadcasters.
CPE installed on rent at consumer’s premises.
Inertia to pay for hardware equipment results in up-front subsidy on STBs.
Negative Working Capital cycle – subscription revenue collected in advance.
DTH revenue includes subscription and lease rentals.
Emerging revenue streams - Value-added-services, Movie –on-demand and
Bandwidth charges.
Fixed content cost deals with most broadcasters; significant competitive
advantage.
Growing subscriber base would bring operating leverage into play.
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Key strengths
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Strong Brand presence and Brand recall.
Largest subscriber base amongst all six players; currently at 32%.
Carried and distributed by most third party dealers and distributors.
Brand
Market Leadership
Highest number; more than 250 channels & services and growing.
Fixed content cost deal with most big broadcasters.
Content
Pan-India presence through 1400 distributors & ~55,000 dealers across 6600 towns
Network managed by over 200 sales personnel. 8 Zonal and 19 Regional Offices.
Selling & Distribution Network
Sufficient capacity to broadcast increasing number of channels – currently 11 KU
band transponders equivalent.
‘DISH TRUHD’ with content tie-up with highest no. of HD channel broadcasters.
Advanced Infrastructure & Technology
Select key management personnel
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Promoter – Essel Group of Companies. He is the
pioneer of the Indian television industry and recipient
of numerous honorary degrees, industry awards and
civic honours. Profile - Chairman.pdf
Subhash Chandra
Non Executive Chairman
Mr. Goel is the MD of Dish TV since January ‘07 & has
been instrumental in establishing it as India’s leading
DTH company. He has also been actively involved in
the expansion of the Essel Group and is an active
member on the Board of various committees set up by
MIB, Govt. of India for addressing critical matters
relating to the industry. Profile - MD.pdf
Jawahar Lal Goel
Managing Director
R.C. Venkateish
CEO On-board since July ‘10, he was the MD-India & South
Asia, ESPN Star Sports before that. An IIT, IIM
Graduate, Venkateish has more than 27 years of
experience & a successful track record in turning
around businesses & re- defining business processes
for winning brands like Oral-B, Nestle and Kelloggs.
Profile - CEO.pdf
Salil Kapoor
COO
Rajeev Dalmia
CFO
Salil has a work experience of more than 18 years and
has worked with various global corporations including
Microsoft and Samsung. He is an MBA from Delhi
University.
A qualified Chartered Accountant, Rajeev has been
leading the finance department since January, ‘07.
Dish TV – now
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18Dish TV crossed the 9 million subscriber mark in November, ‘10 becoming the first DTH player in
the country to achieve the landmark number so far.
Market leading share
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32%
20%
18% 10%
15%
5%
Dish TV Tata Sky Sun Direct
Big TV Airtel Digital Videocon D2h
Dish TV continues to lead with the highest market share amongst all 6
players
Source: Dish TV actual & industry est.
(31/10/10)
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Consistent leadership
Players with large and stable subscriber base to emerge as winners in the long run.
Dish TV is well placed being the largest player in the DTH industry.
Dish TV – Increasing number of subscribers Dish TV - Market share on total subscriber base
Source: Dish TV
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Gross Subscriber Base (mn.) Net Subscriber Base (mn.)
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Total DTH Subscribers Dish TV Subscribers
Dish TV Market Share
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Key business metrics
Average Revenue Per User (ARPU)
Increasing trend – rationalisation back!
Continuous efforts to evolve ARPU levels.
Focus on reducing subsidies.
Support coming in from growing
incremental market share.
Source: Company ARPU = (Subscription revenue + activation charges) / Avg. subscribers during the period; SAC = Subsidy on STB+80% of
marketing expenses + Commission to dealers
Subscriber Acquisition Cost (SAC)
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Driving up ARPUs – marketing initiatives
Silver pack made dormant.
Constant marketing initiatives to create better value proposition in higher ARPU packs.
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Driving up ARPUs – HD & VAS
High Definition & Value Added Services seen as ARPU drivers in the long run.
Financials
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Encouraging performance
FY 08-10 CAGR 62.0%
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2467 25752775
3032 30433261
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EBITDA & EBITDA Margins - QuarterlyOperating Revenues - Quarterly
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Content Cost Contribution Content Cost (% Subs Revenue)
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Fixed content cost driving margins
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Summary financials
** Flat QoQ revenue growth in June „10 due to discontinuation of HITS operations.
Source: Company Financials. All figures in ` mn. except mentioned otherwise.
Quarter ended Sept '09 Dec '09 March '10 June '10 Sept '10
Gross operating revenue 2575 2775 3032 3043 3261
Expenditure 2344 2659 2683 2721 2763
EBITDA 231 116 349 322 498
Add: Other income 4 11 5 69 25
Less: Depreciation 730 779 846 889 843
EBIT -495 -652 -492 -498 -320
Less: Financial expenses 66 110 106 133 131
PBT -561 -762 -598 -631 -451
Provision for tax 0 0 0 0 0
PAT -561 -762 -598 -631 -451
Operating Metrics Sept '09 Dec '09 March '10 June '10 Sept '10
Subscribers added (mn.) 0.41 0.55 0.44 0.64 0.76
SAC (Rs/subscriber) 2635 2477 2383 2147 2083
ARPU (INR) 139 135 138 139 139
Way forward
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Expand
customer
base with
focus on
leadership
Augmenting
revenue
contribution
through
innovative value
added services
Sustained
product
innovation to
retain
subscribers and
expand
category
Continuous focus on:
Customer care
Brand building
Technology
and
Distribution
Growth beyond just subscriber numbers
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Thank you
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Questions
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