MUMBAI: DishTV has added a ninth shopping channel called Gemporia TV, which is dedicated to gems and jewellery, taking its total channels and services count to 500+.

The count of nine shopping channels on DishTV is the highest amongst any DTH player. Gemporia TV is available on all subscription packs, in all categories for its viewers.

DishTV India chief operating officer Salil Kapoor said, “Being a pioneer and market leader DishTV has always stood up to its promise of providing unique content to its viewers. Gemporia TV is one such unique channel where people can buy gems and jewellery. Addition of Gemporia TV, ninth shopping channel on our platform also proves that due to undisputed leadership and popularity of DishTV platform amongst viewers, more and more shopping channels wants to get aligned with us.” 

Gemporia TV co-founder Manuj Goyal added, “Gemporia manufactures the very best in stylish, affordable and responsibly made fine jewellery. Our unique business model involves using only genuine gemstones and precious metals to create beautiful timeless treasures. We make limited editions and bring them to you at Direct to Home prices, cutting out all the middlemen.”

Gemporia founder Steve Bennet said, “An ever growing customer base across the globe, through our TV channels and website in the UK and US, Gemporia TV comes to our manufacturing home in India with the promise of being able to deliver even better deals. We are very happy to launch with DishTV in India, a leader in content and technology innovation.”

Subscribers of DishTV will be able to watch this new channel on LCN 116.