Hathway launches HD Personal Video Recorder

The Hathway HD PVR has several features that aim at enhancing the TV viewing experience of Hathway's customers.

Hathway, a cable and broadband service provider, has announced the launch of a high definition personal video recorder (HD PVR) that has several features aimed at enhancing the TV viewing experience of Hathway's customers.

There is a dedicated search button on the remote. One can search by keying in search words, like actors name, sporting events. It has features such as Pause Live TV and Rewind Live TV. Viewers can plan and schedule recording of his/her favourite programmes. It is also possible to record an entire series. According to the company, the PVR can record up to two different programmes while watching the third.

The HD PVR is being launched at the introductory price of Rs 7,999 with a month's complimentary viewing for all SD and HD package channels. Options with six months and one-year packages are also available. Says Jagdish Kumar, managing director and CEO, Hathway Cable & Datacom, "Hathway's mission is to provide an incomparable world class TV viewing experience to every Indian customer."