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Following is a list of Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) TV service providers or companies that deliver TV services directly to users via satellite.

ProviderCountry/RegionMore Information
Dish NetworkUSAMajor DBS TV provider; also offers Sling TV (streaming).
DirecTVUSA, Latin AmericaOwned by AT&T (partially spun off in the US); strong presence in Latin America too.
SkyUK, Italy, Germany, Austria, SwitzerlandOwned by Comcast; provides satellite TV under “Sky” brand in multiple countries.
Tata Play (formerly Tata Sky)IndiaOne of India’s leading DTH (Direct-to-Home) satellite TV services.
Airtel Digital TVIndiaOwned by Bharti Airtel; popular DTH service in India.
Dish TVIndiaMajor Indian DBS provider; merged operations with Videocon d2h.
Sun DirectIndiaFocused on South India; regional content leader.
DD Free DishIndiaGovernment-run free-to-air satellite TV service.
Claro TVLatin America (Brazil, Colombia, etc.)Offers DBS services across several countries.
Movistar TVSpain, Latin Americaoffers satellite TV in Spain and several Latin American countries.
FoxtelAustraliaOffers satellite and cable TV; major pay-TV player.
DSTVSub-Saharan AfricaOwned by MultiChoice; delivers satellite TV to most African countries.
Orange TVFrance, SpainTelecom operator offering satellite TV bundles.
MTS TVRussiaSatellite TV service provider.
Canal+France, parts of AfricaSatellite TV provider with premium and international offerings.