Watch TV on mobile phones with Ncell TV packs

All Ncell customers can now enjoy watching TV online on their mobile handsets. Eyeing the other biggest festival, Tihar, Ncell has launched a new service ‘Mobile TV Packs’, enabling its customers to watch live Television on mobile phone at an affordable rate.

The launch of the TV-packs is another milestone in Nepali telecommunications market as it for the first time makes that mobile TV service is available in mobile platform to Ncell customers. Customers subscribing the packs will be able to watch TV online in Net-TV App, a product of NITV Streamz Pvt. Ltd with which Ncell has partnered for the mobileTV service.

The TV packs have come into effect on Wednesday (October 26, 2016) for the period of 15 days.  Depending upon customers’ requirement, Ncell’s postpaid and prepaid customers can buy packs containing time duration of 30 Mins, 1 Hour, 2 Hours and 3 Hours to use the TVapp.  30 Mins pack costs Rs 35 and charge for 1 Hour pack is Rs 60. Similarly, 2 Hours and 3 Hours packs cost Rs 100 and Rs 150, respectively. The packs’ cost includes applicable taxes.

All four packs can be subscribed in both one-time and auto-renew basis. For one-time, pack validity will be 24 hours after activation, while for recurring packs, they will be renewed at midnight automatically.

Customers can activate the packs by dialing *17133#.  They can also subscribe the packs by sending SMS to 17133. For example, customers need to type 1 hr D and send it to 17133 for one-time one hour pack. For recurring, customers need to type 1hr and send it to 17133.

Customers can also activate the packs through IVR. After consumption of the packs, customers will be charged Rs 3 per MB, excluding taxes. If customers want to discontinue pack subscribed, they can deactivate by dialing *17133# and following instructions accordingly or by sending SMS to 17133. For example, a customer can type R2hr and send it to 17133 to deactivate 2-hour pack.