Viasat has signed an agreement with TV2 Danmark that will see the Danish station broadcast on Viasat’s DTH platform from next month until the end of 2014. It will also […]
Eutelsat looking to buy Satmex
Eutelsat confirmed it is interested in acquiring Satmex, the Mexican satellite operator currently up for sale. Such acquisition would give the operator a secondary entry-point into Latin America, besides its […]
Russia Today goes Nordic
The English language news channel Russia Today is now available as a FTA service in the Nordic region and Baltic Republics. Distributed by Sirius at 5 degrees East, it can […]
Abertis seeks to block Eutelsat Hispasat bid
Abertis Infraestructuras has reportedly told the Spanish government that it is prepared to head a bid for the satellite operator Hispasat in order to stop an initial public offering from […]
Hellas Sat looks to expand
Speaking at an event in Athens organised by the European Satellite Organisations Association (ESOA) and entitled 50 Years European Union: 50 Years Satellites, the Greek communications minister and OTE president […]
Eutelsat Kabelkiosk to expand services
ANGA CABLE – Cologne. New content and bouquets are part of the extended services that the German Eutelsat Kabelkiosk is offering to small and medium sized cable operators in the […]
Telenor expands CEE reach
Telenor Satellite Broadcasting has expanded its Multi-Service Network (MSNW) into Sofia, Bucharest and Budapest. The move will allow operators, though especially broadcasters, the opportunity to backhaul occasional and permanent feeds […]
Eutelsat opens new satellite neighbourhood
By moving its Hot Bird 2 satellite from 13 degrees East to 9 degrees East and renaming it Eurobird 9, Eutelsat hopes to extend the capacity currently available through the […]
Video driving Eutelsat growth
Eutelsat’s third quarter financials show a significant increase video revenues, up 16.7% on the corresponding period one year ago, and more than compensating for minor falls in other businesses. Video […]
New Skies plans NSS-8 replacement
The board of SES Global has approved funding for the direct replacement of NSS-8, which was lost as a result of the January 30 failure of the Sea Launch rocket, […]