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Gametoon expands to Ethiopia

November 2, 2022 08.52 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SPI’s gaming and esports channel Gametoon is now available in the Desta package in Ethiopia.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Ethiopia, Filmbox, Gametoon, SPI Edited: 2 November 2022 08:52

SES’s Cloud playout grows in popularity

September 15, 2021 11.44 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SES now has more than 60 TV channels from Africa, Europe and Asia-Pacific that have started utilising SES Cloud playout services since Q1 2021.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Ethiopia, SES Cloud Playout Edited: 15 September 2021 11:44

FightBox launches with Canal+ in Ethiopia

June 16, 2021 15.48 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SPI/FilmBox and Canal+ Group have launched SPI’s combat sports entertainment channel FightBox on the latter’s platform in Ethiopia.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Canal+, Ethiopia, Fightbox, SPI/Filmbox Edited: 16 June 2021 15:48

Ethiosat adds AEB and EBC channels

February 24, 2021 10.21 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SES has announced that the Ethiosat platform is now broadcasting all channels of the Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters (AEB) and the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) exclusively.

Filed Under: DTH, Middle East and Africa, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Ethiopia, Ethiosat, SES Edited: 24 February 2021 13:12

Majority of Ethiopian satellite TV channels migrate to 57 degrees East

December 28, 2020 15.18 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Ethiopia has unveiled 1 January 2021 as date for majority of satellite TV channels to migrate to 57 degrees East.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Africa, Ethiopia, Ethiosat, SES Edited: 28 December 2020 16:31

Strong Roots to launch new free to air DTH platform

July 29, 2020 10.24 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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Eutelsat Communications and Strong Roots Ethiopia Broadcasting Service PLC have concluded a Master Service Agreement for a Ku capacity on a 36 MHz transponder on Eutelsat’s Eutelsat 8 West B […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Ethiopia, Eutelsat, Strong Roots Edited: 29 July 2020 21:51

Canal+ to launch premium DTH platform for Ethiopia

July 28, 2020 08.14 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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Eutelsat Communications and Canal+ have signed a multi-year, multi-transponder contract for Ku capacity on Eutelsat 7C to support the launch by Canal+ of a premium DTH platform in Ethiopia at […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Top Story Tagged With: Africa, Canal+, Ethiopia, Eutelsat Edited: 29 July 2020 07:33

Ethiopian pubcaster committed to Eutelsat deal

July 22, 2019 09.32 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the agreement it entered into with Eutelsat in February.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite Tagged With: EBC, Ethiopia, Eutelsat Edited: 23 July 2019 12:15

Ethiopian broadcasters to migrate to SES

July 9, 2019 09.11 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SES has signed agreements with the Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters (AEB) and the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) that will result in the creation of a dedicated Ethiopian TV environment.

Filed Under: DTH, Middle East and Africa, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation, SES Edited: 9 July 2019 09:11

Eutelsat signs two deals with Ethiopian broadcasters

February 12, 2019 09.54 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Eutelsat Communications has signed simultaneous multi-year contracts with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation and the Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters for video capacity on its Eutelsat 8 West B satellite.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Ethiopia, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 8 West B Edited: 12 February 2019 09:54

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