German media company High View will launch four new free-TV music channels under its Deluxe Music brand on Astra (19.2° East) on February 1, 2023.
Eutelsat decommissions 5 West A
The Eutelsat 5 West A satellite, initially designed for a 15-year lifetime, has been successfully retired after an impressive 20+ years of in-orbit operation.
Vivacom tops satellite service list
United Group’s Vivacom is now the number one teleport operator globally in terms of revenue growth from satellite services for business customers.
Russia’s Orion and Viasat expand cooperation
The Orion group of companies and pay-TV company Viasat have signed a series of new partnership agreements.
Arcom explains Eutelsat decision
The Ukrainian regulator National Council has received a letter from its French counterpart Arcom informing it of its decision to send Eutelsat a notice to stop broadcasting the Russian channels […]
Eutelsat confirms Russian suspensions
Eutelsat Communications has confirmed it will impose “restrictive measures” on Russian broadcasters “as soon as possible”.
Channel Factory plans 14 thematic free-TV channels
German media company Channel Factory GmbH plans to launch 14 special interest TV channels.
Eutelsat recruits Christophe Caudrelier
Eutelsat has appointed Christophe Caudrelier as CFO, effective at the latest on January 2, 2023.
French regulator sued by Reporters without Borders
Reporters without Borders (RSF) has filed a lawsuit against the French regulator Arcom for failing to stop Eutelsat from distributing Russia’s three leading TV channels.
Ukraine appeals to Eutelsat and threatens sanctions
The Ukrainian regulator National Council has called directly on the management of Eutelsat to stop the rebroadcasting of Russian TV channels.