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Atlantic Bird 7 enters service
Eutelsat Atlantic Bird 7 satellite has entered commercial operation one month after its launch to…
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EBU using SES for Pan American Games coverage
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has signed an occasional use capacity deal with SES for…
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AsiaSat 7 arrives in Baikonur
The Space Systems/Loral-built AsiaSat 7 satellite has arrived in Baikonur ahead of its planned launch…
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Eutelsat board proposes Folz to succeed Berretta as chairman
The board of satellite operator Eutelsat have nominated Jean-Martin Folz to be appointed as chairman….
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Turner renews SES deal
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) has renewed its capacity agreement with SES for almost seven transponders…
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Eutelsat’s W3C successfully launches
Eutelsat has successfully launched its W3C satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China….
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SES adds Turkish channels to 31.5° East
Satellite operator SES has signed a capacity agreement with Turkish media company Istanbul FM TV….
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Channel 4 takes more capacity on Astra for HD
Satellite operator SES has struck a new long-term contract with UK broadcaster Channel 4 to…
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OTE to launch DTH service in October
Greek telco OTE plans to go ahead with the launch of its DTH service, OTE…
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SES-2 ready for launch
SES’s latest satellite, SES-2, is scheduled to launch from the Guiana Space Centre in French…
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Eutelsat to showcase satellite VOD, HbbTV and Ka-Sat
Satellite operator Eutelsat will use IBC to showcase new satellite video-on-demand services, interactive HbbTV applications…
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UPC Direct becomes freeSAT in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Liberty Global’s European satellite TV arm, UPC DTH, has rebranded the former UPC Direct service…
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Eutelsat feeds Egyptian satellite demand
Eutelsat’s subsidiary Skylogic has signed a six-year distribution deal with Egyptsat enabling the Egyptian operator…
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OTE moves forward with plans for satellite TV service
Greek telco OTE is moving forward with plans to launch a new pay TV offering…
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Sweden’s NGB pulls out of Kenya, Uganda
Swedish firm Next Generation Broadcasting has sold its interest in Smart TV, the Kenyan TV…
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HD Plus to deliver internet-connected set-tops
NetRange NMH has been contracted to develop and operate a portal for internet-enabled satellite receivers…
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Sky Deutschland narrows losses, increases revenues
Sky Deutschland reduced its losses and increased revenues in the second quarter of the year….
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TV remains growth driver for satellite
The main growth driver for satellite operators came from broadcasting TV channels last year, according…
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AsiaSat’s Chiu appointed president’s advisor
Satellite operator AsiaSat had appointed Ya-Hui Chiu as advisor to the president and CEO of…