Ferdinand Kayser, the CEO of SES Video, has decided to retire at the end of this year.
Canal Digitaal to broadcast FIFA World Cup in Ultra HD
M7 Group will be delivering the FIFA World Cup matches live in Ultra High Definition (UHD) to all subscribers of Canal Digitaal from 14 June to 15 July, following an agreement with satellite operator SES and Dutch Public Broadcaster NPO/NOS.
SES reaches 351mi TV homes worldwide
The number of video households served by SES has continued to increase, reaching 351 million TV homes in 2017 according to SES’s annual market research, Satellite Monitor.
QVC Deutschland to launch in Ultra HD on Astra
German home-shopping broadcaster QVC Deutschland will distribute its main channel in Ultra HD on Astra (19.2 degrees East from the turn of the year.
Sky Deutschland remains on Astra
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will continue to distribute its channels on Astra (19.2° East) for DTH households.