Star India is converting its free-to-air (FTA) South Indian-language channels Asianet Movies and Suvarna Plus to pay channels. On 7 January the broadcaster has issued a notice informing customers that the two channels will go pay across India and on all platforms with effect from one month from the date of issue of notice.

The channel is yet to submit rates of the two channels to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). It intends to do so soon. Launched in 2012, Asianet Movies is a Malayalam movie channel. Suvarna Plus is a Kannada general entertainment channel that was launched in 2013.

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