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SES
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SES’s HD Plus reaches 2.6 million households.
SES’s German HD platform HD Plus reached more than 2.6 million households at the end…
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SES launches IP-based in-home satellite reception
Satellite operator SES has teamed up with partners to launch SAT-IP, an IP-based satellite reception…
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SES increases reach in Benelux
SES has increased the reach of its Astra Satellite System in the Benelux markets at…
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SES-4 fully operational
SES’s SES-4 satellite is now fully operational and ready for service at the 338° degrees…
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Satellite reigns over cable in Europe, says SES
More homes in Europe now receive TV services via satellite than terrestrial or cable networks,…
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Media Broadcast launches DVB-S2 platform with Astra
European broadcast services provider Media Broadcast has launched a DVB-S2 transmission platform on the Astra…
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Samsung launches DTH TVs for Africa
Samsung is launching a TV set integrated with a free-to-air satellite receiver in sub-Saharan Africa….
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African Television to air in Europe following SES deal
SES has signed a capacity and uplink deal with Netherlands-based Scope Media TV for the…
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Sky Deutschland gets more satellite capacity
Sky Deutschland has inked a deal for an additional transponder from satellite services company Astra….
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GlobeCast signs Astra deal for UK and Ireland
SES has signed a new long-term multiple transponder deal with broadcast services provider GlobeCast. GlobeCast…
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SES expects HD Plus growth, 2011 results hit by decline in dollar
SES expects to reach one million paying customers for its HD Plus platform in Germany…
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SES launches 50th satellite
SES’s 50th satellite, SES-4, has successfully launched from Biakonur, Kazakhstan. The satellite, which will replace…
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Hölzle makes SES u-turn
SES has announced that Norbert Hölzle is staying with the company to lead the European…
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Satellite overtakes cable in Germany
More German households are watching TV via satellite rather than cable for the first time,…
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SES-4 gets new launch date
The launch of SES’s latest satellite SES-4 has been rescheduled for February 15. It had…
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SES channels reach 5,200
SES has announced that by the end of 2011 it broadcast over 5,200 TV channels,…
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SES extends TéléSat HD capacity
Belgian DTH operator TéléSat is adding HD versions of the La Une and RTL TVi…
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NovelSat completes tests on new satellite broadcast technology
Satellite technology company NovelSat has completed testing of its NS3 proprietary satellite modulation technology with…
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HbbTV trial for GlobeCast and France 24
GlobeCast and France 24 will launch a HbbTV trial in early 2012 with the support…
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SES restructures for emerging market focus
Satellite operator SES has introduced four new sales regions to enable it to better focus…
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SES appoints commercial VP for Europe
SES has appointed Ferenc Szelényi as senior vice-president commercial for Europe. Szelényi succeeds Norbert Hölzle…
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HD+ nears two million
SES’s HD+ service now reaches 1.9 households in Germany, the satellite services company said today….
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High TV 3D takes Astra capacity for Europe
Satellite operator SES has signed a capacity agreement with worldwide 3D general entertainment channel High…
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SES sees order backlog growth
Satellite operator SES has seen its contract backlog increase to €7.1 billion, up 9% since…
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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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Astra 1N operational
SES’s new satellite Astra 1N has entered commercial service at the orbital position of 28.2°…
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SES appoints marketing VP
Satellite operator SES has appointed Niclas Friese-Greene as senior vice-president marketing and corporate communications. In…
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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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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…