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Satellite
Eutelsat announces Quantum satellites
Eutelsat has launched a programme that will let its clients actively define the performance and…
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…
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…
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…
EBU welcomes ITU anti-jamming initiative
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has welcomed steps taken by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU)…
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…
MTS Russia to make satellite TV push
Russian service provider MTS is reportedly planning to spend RUB5 billion (€87 million) to buy…
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…
SES launches Ebola channel
Satellite services company SES is beaming an educational channel designed to help educate people in…
Ghana’s Crystal TV expands reach with Eutelsat
Ghanaian commercial broadcaster Crystal TV has signed a 10-year deal with satellite operator Eutelsat for…
Germany lifts SES 3Q results
A new contract with Sky Deutschland and strong sales of the HD+ platform in Germany…
Eutelsat boosted by video gains
Eutelsat reported revenue growth for its core video activities in the three months ending September…
Intelsat hit by challenging African environment
Intelsat reported a decline in revenues and profits in the third quarter, claiming that network…
Germany’s HD+ joins FreeTV Alliance
German free-to-air satellite TV provider, HD+, has joined the recently formed FreeTV Alliance – a…
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…
Orion Express sees strong subscriber growth
Russian pay TV operator Orion Express has seen its subscriber base grow by 37% year-on-year…
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…
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…
Intelsat 30 satellite successfully launched
Intelsat has successfully launched its new Intelsat 30 satellite from French Guiana, the firm announced…
Tricolor TV sees strong growth
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has passed the milestone of 15 million households, of…
SES to broadcast Setanta channels
Satellite operator SES has struck a deal to broadcast Setanta Sports two HD channels in…
GS Group launches new hybrid receiver for Russia
Russian technology provider GS Group has launched the first of a new hybrid set-top boxes,…
Web video use in Germany sees growth
The split between cable, satellite and other transmission technologies has changed little in Germany over…
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…
AsiaSat 6 takes off from Cape
Asia Satellite Tecommunications’ latest satellite, AsiaSat 6, has taken off from Cape Canaveral on board…
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,…
TTcomm chooses Harmonic
Central and eastern European teleport provider TTcomm has chosen Harmonic to supply video processing gear…
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…
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…
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…