SES Astra’s ND SatCom has secured a contract to provide earth stations to Canal+ Cyfrowy for its new digital TV platform headquarters in Warsaw. It includes two uplinks and one downlink system, and one transmission path will be used to receive and transmit matches from the Polish premier football league (Orange Ekstraklasa) in HD. Canal+ Cyfrowy operates the DTH platform Cyfra+, which currently has around 950,000 subscribers.
