… there are more than 17 million satellite TV subscribers in South America, which reflects the importance of this technology in the region to bring informational, educational and entertainment content to a significant part of the population. HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite services and solutions operator and provider of the Red Eléctrica Group, has reached an […]
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Intelsat’s VideoNow And EasyBroadcast Offer Free-to-Air Content On Direct-to-Home Platforms
VideoNow by Intelsat, in conjunction with EasyBroadcast, is a service for viewers looking for free-to-air (FTA) content on direct-to-home (DTH) platforms Intelsat, operator of integrated satellite and terrestrial network and provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), launched an electronic program guide (EPG) to help viewers better navigate satellite TV programming. Simultaneously creating more value for broadcasters […]
SES Orders Two ASTRA Satellites From Thales Alenia Space
SES has ordered two geostationary (GEO) Ku-band satellites for its prime orbital slot at 19.2 degrees East to maintain the premium services it provides to its European video customers and to capture new opportunities in the region. These two replacement satellites – ASTRA 1P and ASTRA 1Q – will be built by Thales Alenia Space, […]
Double Engagements For SES Satellite Capacity With DISH Mexico + Shop LC GmbH
SES has announced that long-term customer Dish Mexico will be leveraging both their DTH and OTT offerings to deliver greater content choice and seamless functionality to their subscribers and new viewers nationwide. These new multi-year agreements will add more than $85 million in secured backlog for SES’s video business. Dish Mexico selected SES’s Online Video […]