Common use of OBLIGATION OF THE OPERATOR Clause in Contracts

OBLIGATION OF THE OPERATOR. I. The Operator shall, at its own costs and expenses, receive the Subscribed Channels from designated satellites and retransmit the Subscribed Channels to the Subscribers through its HITS Distribution System, either directly or through affiliated cable operators. II. The Operator shall raise monthly invoices on the Subscribers and/or affiliated Cable operators towards subscription of the channels (from amongst the Subscribed Channels) and the Operator shall collect such invoiced monthly fees from the Subscribers and/or affiliated Cable operators. III. Within seven (7) days of end of each Month, the Operator shall provide opening, closing and average number of subscribers for that month, based on which the ETV shall raise an invoice on the Operator. (or) The Operator shall furnish SMS Report pertaining to a Calendar month, on or before the 7th of the subsequent month. IV. The Operator shall not provide signals to any MSO/CO/LCO/LMO who has committed default in payment of subscription fees to the ETV. V. Irrespective of the Operator’s collection of the invoiced monthly amounts from the Subscribers and/or affiliated Cable operators the Operator shall pay the Monthly License Fees to ETV, in a timely manner. VI. The Operator shall ensure uplinking of high quality encrypted signal of the Subscribed Channels to its hired satellite and further retransmission of such high quality encrypted signal of Subscribed Channels to the Subscribers (either directly or through its affiliated cable operator). VII. The Operator shall take all necessary action to prevent unauthorized access of the Subscribed Channels through its HITS Distribution System and shall regularly provide to the ETV with updated piracy reports. VIII. The Operator shall ensure that no Subscribed Channel shall be disadvantaged or otherwise treated less favorably by Operator with respect to competing channels on a genre basis. IX. The Operator shall not insert any advertisements for communications/dissemination along with the programmes of ETV nor shall above/permit the cable operators to insert advertisements.

OBLIGATION OF THE OPERATOR. I. (i) The Operator shall, at its own costs and expenses, receive the Subscribed Channels from designated satellites and retransmit the Subscribed Channels to the Subscribers through its HITS Distribution System, either directly or through affiliated cable operatorsCable Operators. II. (ii) The Operator shall raise monthly invoices on the Subscribers and/or affiliated Cable operators Operators towards subscription of the channels (from amongst the Subscribed Channels) and the Operator shall collect such invoiced monthly fees from the Subscribers and/or affiliated Cable operatorsOperators. III. Within seven (7iii) days of end of each Month, the Operator shall provide opening, closing and average number of subscribers for that month, based on which the ETV shall raise an invoice on the Operator. (or) The Operator shall furnish SMS Report pertaining to a Calendar month, on or before the 7th of the subsequent month. IV. The Operator shall not provide signals to any MSO/CO/LCO/LMO who has committed default in payment of subscription fees to the ETV. V. Irrespective of the Operator’s collection of the invoiced monthly amounts from the Subscribers and/or affiliated Cable operators Operators, the Operator shall pay the Monthly License Fees to ETVthe Broadcaster, in a timely manner. VI. (iv) The Operator shall ensure uplinking of high quality encrypted signal of the Subscribed Channels to its hired satellite and further retransmission of such high quality encrypted signal of the Subscribed Channels to the Subscribers (either Subscribers(either directly or through its affiliated cable operatorCable Operator). VII. (v) The Operator shall take all necessary action to prevent unauthorized access of the Subscribed Channels through its HITS Distribution System and shall regularly provide to the ETV Broadcaster with updated piracy reports. VIII. (vi) The Operator shall ensure that no Subscribed Channel shall be disadvantaged or otherwise treated less favorably by Operator or the affiliated Cable Operators with respect to competing channels on a genre basis. IX. The Operator shall not insert any advertisements for communications/dissemination along with the programmes of ETV nor shall above/permit the cable operators to insert advertisements.