German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will commence the relocation of the playout and uplink for its transponders on the Astra satellite system (19.2 degrees East) from Munich to Milan tonight.
1-2-3.tv continues with MX1
German teleshopping broadcaster 1-2-3.tv will continue to use the technical services of MX1 and has extended its contract with the subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES for several years.
RSCC starts new service for Eutelsat
The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has deployed new ground infrastructure facilities within the Dubna Space Communications Center (SCC).
SES to offer to sky-high connectivity
SES has procured SES-17, a powerful high throughput satellite to be built by Thales Alenia Space.
Media Broadcast Satellite and Eutelsat expand partnership
German broadcast service provider Media Broadcast Satellite and satellite operator Eutelsat will expand their strategic partnership.
Eutelsat reveals new Ultra HD channel
Eutelsat is launching a new Ultra HD channel that will focus on content of High Dynamic Range.
Spacecom sale in doubt after Amos 6 loss
The proposed $285 million sale of Spacecom to the Chinese-backed Luxembourg Space Telecommunications (Xinwei) is in doubt following last week’s explosion of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on the launch pad.
Yes warns of Amos fallout
Bezeq, the Israeli telco that runs DBS Satellite Services’ Yes pay-TV platform, has warned of a reduction in services if a replacement craft for the failed Amos 6 cannot be […]
Amos 6 lost in launch pad explosion
There’s been a major explosion during a test firing of the Space X rocket that was due to launch the Amos 6 satellite this weekend.
Spacecom sold to Chinese
Spacecom is to be sold to the Chinese-backed Luxembourg Space Telecommunications for $285 million.