Skyline Communications has added Hellas Sat to its client list.
ZDF extends SD distribution on Astra
German public broadcaster ZDF will continue to offer its TV channels in SD resolution via the Astra satellite system (19.2 degrees East).
Folx TV ceases Astra satellite distribution
German music channel Folx TV has terminated its DTH satellite distribution on Astra (19.2° East).
RTL enables instant restart at HD+
The customers of German DTH satellite platform HD+ on Astra (19.2° East) can now also restart already running programmes on the channels of German broadcast group RTL.
Austrian Krone TV launches on Astra
Krone TV, the TV channel of Austrian tabloid newspaper Kronen Zeitung, has launched on the Astra satellite system (19.2° East).
EC gives green light to Viasat/Telenor tie-up
The European Commission has approved the merger of NENT Group’s satellite pay-TV and broadband-TV business with Telenor Group’s satellite pay-TV business.
German TV channel Waidwerk to launch on Astra
Waidwerk, a German TV channel channel for hunters and fishermen, will launch via satellite on Astra (19.2° East) on May 5, 2020.
DTH satellite TV remains on top in Germany
DTH satellite continues to be the leading TV reception infrastructure in Germany.
SES increases reach by 12m households
The number of TV households reached by SES directly or indirectly increased by 12 million to 367 million in 2019.
Spacecom secures Czech partner
Spacecom has signed a multi-year contract with the Czech-based telecom services provider GiTy for C-band capacity on the Amos-17 communications satellite.