Anil Dua, Group CEO, DishTV is confident of maintaining 8 percent revenue growth.

He said both the platforms, Dish as well as Videocon D2H helped them add 3 lakh subscribers in the quarter one.

In Q1, the company did an 8 percent growth both in subscription and revenues and this kind of run-rate is sustainable in coming quarters, he said, adding that 8 percent revenues for FY19 is sustainable.

"Moreover, 40 percent contribution of new subscribers from high definition (HD) will also continue," he said. adding that HD accounts for 17 percent of total subscribers.

"With regards to synergies, he said synergies of content in terms of personal cost, back-end, admin have flown through and more will come through going forward," said Dua.

According to him the finance expenses going forward per quarter will lower by Rs 25-30 crore. In Q1, the finance costs were higher because of one-off cost due to refinancing of some debt, he added.

First Published:Jul 11, 2018 1:23 PM IST