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SES
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SES and Samsung demo first DVB transmission of HDR UHD TV
Satellite operator SES and Samsung Electronics have this week teamed up to demo what they…
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SES unveils flat Sat>IP antenna from Korea’s I DO IT
Satellite operator SES has publicly unveiled what it describes as the first commercially manufactured Ku-band…
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SES financials hit by prior year Eutelsat boost and Echostar renewal terms
Satellite operator SES saw a year-on-drop in revenue and EBITFA in the quarter to March…
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Industry players formalise SAT>IP grouping
Six satellite operators and manufacturers have teamed up to form the SAT>IP Alliance, building on…
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Germany’s Ebru TV becomes QLAR
German free-to-air entertainment channel Ebru TV has rebranded as QLAR. The Offenbach-based channel airs a…
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BBC Global News to launch in HD on Astra
BBC Global News has signed a deal with satellite operator SES to make its news…
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Germany leads Ultra HD awareness in SES’s annual sat survey
Germany leads major European countries in terms of awareness of ultra HD in Europe, according…
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Decline of broadcasting much exaggerated, says Neil
The decline of the mainstream broadcasting industry and of traditional TV viewing has been much…
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SES ups De Hauwer
Satellite operator SES has named Christophe de Hauwer as chief development officer and a member…
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HD and Europe boost SES’s year
SES saw a 5.1% increase in HD channels broadcast over its satellites in 2014 as…
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HD+ passes three million milestone
Satellite operator SES’s German HD platform HD+ reached three million households at the end of…
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SES orders three new satellites
SES has ordered three new satellites – SES-14 to cover the Americas and North Atlantic,…
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SES launches UHD demo channel in UK and Ireland
Satellite operator SES’s ultra HD demo channel is now available in the UK and Ireland….
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SES picks Arianespace for SES-12 satellite launch
Satellite operator SES has selected Arianespace to launch its new hybrid communications satellite, SES-12, on…
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Czech and Slovak public broadcasters begin UHD tests
Czech Republic public TV provider Ceska Televize (CT) and Slovakian public broadcaster RTVS are due…
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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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SES to broadcast live UHD 4K concert
Satellite operator SES will stake its claim to the first live ultra HD satellite broadcast…
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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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Germany lifts SES 3Q results
A new contract with Sky Deutschland and strong sales of the HD+ platform in Germany…
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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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Vivid TV to launch in Europe with M7 Group
Adult channel specialist Vivid Entertainment has struck a deal with pay TV provider M7 Group…
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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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SES signs Astra Connect broadband deal with Swisscom
Satellite operator SES has signed a deal with Swisscom to provide its Astra Connect broadband…
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SES to launch new joint satellite with EchoStar
Satellite operator SES has extended its strategic partnership with EchoStar to launch a new satellite,…
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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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SES to deliver West African DTH for broadcast consortium
SES has signed a deal with a consortium of West African broadcasters, led by Africable…
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European growth boosts SES first half
Satellite operator SES has posted solid first half results on the back of strong growth…
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SES launches West African digital TV platform
Satellite operator SES has launched a new digital TV platform for West Africa on its…
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BBC takes extra capacity for summer of sport and music
The BBC has taken an additional transponder on the Astra satellite position at 28.2° East…
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Dozhd begins broadcasting via Astra 4A
Russian independent factual channel Dozhd has begun broadcasting on SES’s Astra 4A satellite at 5°…