Exhibit 8.1
List of Subsidiaries of China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd.
| Name | Jurisdiction of Incorporation | |
| China Digital TV Technology Co., Ltd. | British Virgin Islands | |
| Golden Benefit Technology Limited | Hong Kong | |
| China Super Media Holdings Limited | Hong Kong | |
| Beijing N-S Information Technology Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China | |
| Beijing Novel-Super Media Investment Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China | |
| Beijing Joysee Technology Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China | |
| Beijing Cyber Cloud Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China | |
| Beijing Xinsi Yijia Technology Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China | |
| Beijing Shibo Qihang Technology Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China | |
| Nanjing Yunyao Shibo Information Technology Co., Ltd. | People’s Republic of China |