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Orange Romania partners with SES for DTH
SES and GlobeCast are providing services to Orange Romania for the launch of its direct-to-home…
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Bulgaria’s Satellite BG to close
Bulgarian DTH provider Satellite BG has said it will cease broadcasting as of June 1….
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New low-cost DTH service for Romania
Freesat, a new low-cost digital platform for Romania, has launched on the Eutelsat 16A satellite….
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Cyfrowy Polsat unveils LTE offerings
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched a series of 4G mobile internet offerings….
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Belgium tops SES Benelux growth table
The number of Belgian homes receiving TV signals from SES’s Astra satellites grew by 19%…
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French government mulls reversal of pay TV VAT increase
The French government is considering reducing the rate of VAT charged on pay TV services…
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SES chooses AmberFin for playout centre
Satellite operator SES has chosen file-based media ingest specialist AmberFin to provide its iCR software…
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Mixed results for Cyfrowy Polsat
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat overall TV subscriber base remained almost unchanged in the…
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Eutelsat and RSCC partner with Astrium for Russian satellite
Eutelsat Communications and RSCC (the Russian Satellite Communications Company) have selected Astrium to build its…
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HD+ passes 1.1 million paying customers
Satellite operator SES’s German platform HD+ now has over 1.1 million paying subscribers. The platform…
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Eutelsat sees solid growth, on target for full year objectives
Satellite operator Eutelsat saw solid growth video and data and value added services revenues in…
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OSN to add new channels from Philippines’ ABS-CBN
UAE-based pay TV operator OSN has struck a deal with Philippines broadcaster ABS-CBN to bring…
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Satellite grows in Ukraine
Twenty-two per cent of TV homes in Ukraine now receive signals via satellite, according to…
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Set-top box sales climb
The global set-top box market was worth a total US$4.6 billion (€3.5 billion) in the…
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SES names new board members
Satellite operator SES shareholders have named its president and CEO Romain Bausch to the company’s…
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MultiChoice launches new DStv Family pack
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice has introduced a new DStv Family pack, to launch…
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Poland’s nc+ goes live
Poland’s new TV platform nc+ goes live today, with the firm confirming that a ADB-manufactured…
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Neterra and Telenor sign Bulgarian DTH deal
Bulgarian-based telco Neterra has signed a deal with Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) to launch a…
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Cyfrowy Polsat sees TV growth
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat ended the year with 3.57 million television subscribers, a 0.4%…
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Es’hailSat sets out stall at Cabsat
Qatar-based satellite operator Es’hailSat has launched itself at the Cabsat Dubai exhibition this week, showcasing…
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Intelsat reorganises senior management team
Satellite operator Intelsat has reorganised its senior management structure. Intelsat has promoted deputy chairman and…
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IPTV market leads Russian pay TV growth
The Russian IPTV market grew by 62% over the last year, compared with growth of…
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Eutelsat signs Ka-band contract with skyDSL Global
Broadband satellite specialist skyDSL Global has signed a five-year multiple spotbeam capacity contract for Eutelsat’s…
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SES names finance chief
Satellite operator SES has named Padraig McCarthy as its new chief financial officer. Andrew Browne,…
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Hispasat posts solid revenue growth
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat saw revenues pass the €200 million mark in 2012, a 6.85%…
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Western Europe sees first ever pay TV decline, says report
The total number of pay TV subscribers in western Europe has fallen for the first…
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Satellite strengthens grip on German TV distribution
The number of German homes taking satellite TV increased by 3% year-on-year to 18.07 million…
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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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Satellite boost for T-Hrvatski Telekom TV numbers
Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom saw its TV subscriber base rise by 7% year-on-year to end…
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Telenor slows pay TV decline
Telenor slowed the decline in its satellite TV base in the final quarter of 2012…