Reliance BIG TV crosses mark of 500,000 subscribers

Reliance BIG TV, the DTH arm of Reliance Communications, has reached the mark of 500,000 subscribers within the first two months of its launch, according to a company statement. The company plans to target 5 million subscribers within the first year of operations, with 400,000 customers adding every month. Tata Sky has over 2.3 million subscribers since its launch in August 2006, while Dish TV has over 3.6 million subscribers since 2003.