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Selevision teams with Arabsat to launch Middle East HbbTV platform

Saudi Arabia-based technology provider Selevision has teamed up with satellite operator Arabsat to launch what…

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Arabsat-owned Hellas-sat to launch joint satellite with Inmarsat

Hellas-sat, a majority owned subsidiary of Arabsat, has signed an agreement with Inmarsat to launch…

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BBC condemns Ethiopian jamming of Arabsat

The BBC, along with representatives of Germany’s Deutsche Welle, France 24 and Voice of America…

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Arabsat complains of jamming from Ethiopia

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has complained that a number of channels on its platform…

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Arabsat issues RFP for four new satellites

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has issued a request for proposals for the procurement of…

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Arabsat and Telesat sign commercial satellite agreement

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat and Canada’s Telesat have signed a commercial agreement that will see…

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Arabsat signs African capacity deal with MICT

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has signed a deal to provide satellite capacity over Africa…

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Sudan TV to broadcast Nileen sports on Arabsat

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat and Sudan TV have sigend a contract to add the…

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Es’hailSat partners with Arabsat

Qatari satellite company Es’hailSat has partnered with Arabsat to broadcast TV on the 26 degrees…

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My-HD chooses Irdeto for content security

Middle East pay TV provider My-HD has chosen Irdeto to provide content security for its…

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GlobeCast and Arabsat team up for North African platform

GlobeCast and Arabsat have struck a partnership to offer a new channel platform targeting North…

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BBC World News launches in HD in Middle East

BBC World News is launching in HD in the Middle East for the first time…

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New Iraqi bouquet launches on Arabsat

Iraqi government-backed holding company The Iraqi Media Network has launched a new bouquet of Iraqi…

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My-HD and Arabsat launch 39 channel bouquet

Dubai-based pay TV platform My-HD Media has launched its full bouquet of 39 channels via…

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My-HD Media widens reach with Arabsat deal

Dubai-based My-HD Media has signed a deal with satellite operator Arabsat that it says will…

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EMC and Arabsat sign deal for hosted Ka-band payload

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has signed a deal with Emerging Markets Communications (EMC) whereby…

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Euronews renews Arabsat contract

Euronews has renewed its contract with Arabsat to broadcast its Euronews Arabic channel on the…

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Arabsat to acquire Hellas Sat

Arabsat is to acquire OTE-owned satellite operator Hellas Sat for €208 million. Hellas Sat operates…

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BBC renews contract with Arabsat

Satellite operator Arabsat and the BBC have renewed their deal whereby the BBC will broadcast…

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Africa 24 extends MEA coverage with Arabsat

African news channel Africa 24 has chosen Arabsat to extend its coverage and launch in…

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Arabsat to exclusively distribute SPI International channels

Satellite operator Arabsat is to exclusively distribute three HD channels from SPI International in the…

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Arabsat signs Badr-7 contracts

Satellite broadcaster Arabsat has signed contracts with Astrium, Thales Alenia Space and Arianespace for the…

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Mauritanian channels together on Arabsat

Mauritania has begun broadcasting a bouquet of channels on the Arabsat Badr-5 platform at 26°…

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Arabsat on defensive over Bahrain pull out

Satellite operator Arabsat has criticised media coverage of Bahrain’s Radio and Television Union’s decision to…

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Al Jazeera changes frequency to avoid jamming

Arabic news channel Al Jazeera has changed its frequency on Arabsat to 11334V in an…

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Globecast and Arabsat begin GAB broadcast

Broadcast services provider GlobeCast and satellite operator Arabsat have announced that the Global Arabic Bouquet…

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Dubai Media launches integrated bouquet on Arabsat

Dubai Media has launched an integrated TV bouquet on Arabsat’s Badr-4 satellite. Dubai Media will…