Viewers could not be happier! The quality and variety of programming available to consumers today has increased more than ever before. While Third World countries like India, have been slow to react to the revolution, but they picked a very strong. Despite rapid advances in technology and the options available, the vast majority of people watching television is always stuck to the old cable is conventionally delivered to your home.
Signal Quality:
As for signal quality, DTH not make a bit more than digital cable. The main reason is that in the latter case; still rely on cable networks and obsolete old earth in place by the local provider. The signal quality is compromised at this level. Moreover, in the case of DBS / satellite, the signal is almost perfect as it goes directly from your home via satellite. And the loss of copper cable transmission is negligible, if any.
Cost factors:
Because of the additional costs of satellite dish required in case of DTH, the option is more expensive compared to digital cable. On the other hand, a set-top box almost the only extra equipment needed, while the switch from analog TV to cable. But this difference in costs can quickly get compensation if you think you would use this equipment for quite a long time and the cost of installing a matter of time.