MUMBAI: Sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports has threatened to stop signals to Zee Group-owned DTH operator Dish TV for failing to renew its agreement.

ESPN Software India, the India subsidiary of ESS, had on Monday issued a public notice saying that Dish TV subscribers will stop receiving ESPN, Star Sports and Star Cricket 21 days from the notice if the operator fails to renew agreement.

"This is to inform subscribers of Dish TV India that ESPN, Star Sports and Star Cricket services are liable for de-activation after expiry of 21 days due to non-signing of agreement, illegal provisioning/retransmission of services and breach of applicable regulations including reporting requirements," the notice read.
 
ESS will be the home of all the cricketing for next six months beginning with India-England followed India-Pakistan and India-Australia.