Eutelsat has reported sustained revenue growth, driven by strong dynamic of video applications and value-added services. The operator said it saw a 20% increase of TV channels broadcast by Eutelsat’s […]
CET buys Hameln Teleport
CET Teleport has purchased the former Deutsche Telekom Teleport in Hameln, Germany from Stratos GmbH.
Teracom extends Sirius uplink contract
Teracom has signed a new agreement to provide uplink services to SES Sirius from its facilities in Kaknästornet.
Eutelsat defends NTDTV position
Eutelsat is standing firm against accusations from NTDTV that the satellite operator came under pressure from the Chinese government to take the channel off the air. New Tang Dynasty Television […]
New Skies to bring US sports in HD to Europe
SES New Skies and SM2 Sports Media Solutions today said they signed a contract for 18 MHz of bandwidth on the NSS-7 satellite at the orbital location of 338 degrees […]
First contract for Astra 31.5°E
SES Astra has signed a two-transponder deal with KabelDienstLeistungsgesellschaft (KDL) for two transponders at its new 31.5 degrees East orbital position.
Astra confirms 1N satellite
SES Astra has announced the procurement of a new 55-transponder satellite for its prime orbital slot at 19 degrees East. Astra 1N is to be built by the European manufacturer […]
Eutelsat W5 keeps 4 transponders dark
Eutelsat has confirmed that the four transponders switched off on Eutelsat W5 at 70 degrees East will remain inactive.
SES ‘merges’ Americom and New Skies
SES has announced plans to combine the activities of SES Americom and SES New Skies into a single operating unit. The new segment will be headed by Robert Bedmarek, currently […]
BADR-6 and Protostar-1 successfully launched
The BADR-6 satellite has been successfully launched together with Protostar 1 from an Ariane 5 spacecraft at Kourou, French Guyana.