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Eutelsat announces Quantum satellites

Eutelsat has launched a programme that will let its clients actively define the performance and…

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Rai given special award as Eutelsat hails year of UHD

Rai was recognised with a special award for its pioneering work in 4K at Friday’s…

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OTE chooses Eutelsat for broadband, targets TV bundling

Greek telco OTE has chosen Eutelsat’s Ka-Sat Ka-band satellite to extend broadband availability across the…

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Russia’s GS Group to launch Bangladesh DTH next year

Russian technology firm and set-top maker GS Group is due to launch national DTH satellite…

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EBU welcomes ITU anti-jamming initiative

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has welcomed steps taken by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU)…

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M7 ups SES capacity to boost Czech and Slovakian HD output

Luxembourg-based satellite TV provider M7 Group has extended its existing capacity contract with SES to…

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MTS Russia to make satellite TV push

Russian service provider MTS is reportedly planning to spend RUB5 billion (€87 million) to buy…

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RSCC and Romantis launch new DTH platform for Africa

Russian satellite operator Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) and Germany-based satellite capacity reseller Romantis are…

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SES launches Ebola channel

Satellite services company SES is beaming an educational channel designed to help educate people in…

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Ghana’s Crystal TV expands reach with Eutelsat

Ghanaian commercial broadcaster Crystal TV has signed a 10-year deal with satellite operator Eutelsat for…

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Germany lifts SES 3Q results

A new contract with Sky Deutschland and strong sales of the HD+ platform in Germany…

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Eutelsat boosted by video gains

Eutelsat reported revenue growth for its core video activities in the three months ending September…

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Intelsat hit by challenging African environment

Intelsat reported a decline in revenues and profits in the third quarter, claiming that network…

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Germany’s HD+ joins FreeTV Alliance

German free-to-air satellite TV provider, HD+, has joined the recently formed FreeTV Alliance – a…

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Es’HailSat taps SES unit for teleport build

Middle East satellite company Es’HailSat has tapped SES’s TechCom unit to provide technical expertise and…

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Orion Express sees strong subscriber growth

Russian pay TV operator Orion Express has seen its subscriber base grow by 37% year-on-year…

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Key Russian Express-AM6 satellite successfully launched

Russia’s Express-AM6 satellite has successfully been launched on board a Proton-M rocket from the Baikonur…

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Freesat tops four million viewers per week

UK free-to-air satellite service Freesat now reaches over four million viewers a week, with 32,000…

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Intelsat 30 satellite successfully launched

Intelsat has successfully launched its new Intelsat 30 satellite from French Guiana, the firm announced…

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Tricolor TV sees strong growth

Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has passed the milestone of 15 million households, of…

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SES to broadcast Setanta channels

Satellite operator SES has struck a deal to broadcast Setanta Sports two HD channels in…

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GS Group launches new hybrid receiver for Russia

Russian technology provider GS Group has launched the first of a new hybrid set-top boxes,…

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Web video use in Germany sees growth

The split between cable, satellite and other transmission technologies has changed little in Germany over…

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Es’hailSat order second satellite for 26° East

Qatar-based satellite operator Es’hailSat has ordered its second satellite, which will be built by Japan’s…

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AsiaSat 6 takes off from Cape

Asia Satellite Tecommunications’ latest satellite, AsiaSat 6, has taken off from Cape Canaveral on board…

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Eutelsat Americas’ TV distribution arm appoints CEO, plans Euro expansion

Eutelsat Americas has appointed Aymeric Genty as CEO of its TV channel distribution subsidiary, Alterna’TV,…

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TTcomm chooses Harmonic

Central and eastern European teleport provider TTcomm has chosen Harmonic to supply video processing gear…

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Satellite-delivered Ultra HD TV channels to number 820 by 2015

There will be more than 820 channels of Ultra HD content delivered via satellite by…

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SES expanding in Brazil with two new orbital slots

Satellite operator SES’s Brazilian subsidiary SES DTH do Brasil has secured frequency rights at two…

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Satellite internet subscribers in Russia pass 5,000

More than 5,000 Russians now access subscribe to Ka-band satellite internet access, with a “mass…