GTPL picks CISCO on cable digitisation in four states

Bangalore, February 16:Cisco today announced that it has been chosen by Gujarat Telelinks Private Ltd. (GTPL) to usher in cable digitisation across Gujarat, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Jharkhand.

As part of this digitization program, GTPL would deploy more than 300,000 next-generation digital set-top boxes from Cisco over the next 12 months in these markets, CISCO said in a statement.

“Digitisation will help GTPL transform into a lifestyle-experience provider and help enable services like residential TV, HDTV, gaming, digital video recording, video on demand and future ‘connected home’ services to retail
consumers”, it said.

The new digital platform would also allow cable and Internet service providers to offer enhanced services to consumers and increase their subscription revenue, CISCO added.

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