German home-shopping broadcaster HSE has extended its partnership with Astra satellite operator SES for several years.
SES unbundles HD+ from satellite and launches IP service
Astra satellite operator SES will offer its German TV platform HD+ not only via satellite, but also via internet streaming in future.
SES revenues dip
SES total video revenues amounted to €785 million in the first nine months of the year.
ShopLC launches in HD quality on Astra
German teleshopping channel ShopLC can now be received in HD quality on Astra (19.2° East).
SES, SAWA launch new video platform
SAWA Rights Management (SAWA), a strategic service provider to the MENA pay-TV industry, has concluded a multi-year agreement with SES to deliver TV channels to commercial properties.
Georges Agnes leaves SES’ HD+
Georges Agnes has left German DTH satellite platform HD+ on September 30, 2021 after 14 years. The move was at his own request and by best mutual agreement, according to the subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES.
SES partners with SoftBank
The Japanese telecom carrier SoftBank Corp has partnered with SES for the aggregation and delivery of live sporting events to its corporate customers, including TV stations and video distribution companies.
Globecast extends Chinese channels SES deal
Globecast has extended its partnership with SES to deliver three China Global Television Network (CGTN) channels in HD at 19.2 degrees East.
HD+ to launch streaming service for mobile devices
German DTH satellite platform HD+ will launch a streaming service for smartphones and tablets on September 29, 2021.
SES revenues dip as profit rises
SES had total video revenues of €526 million in the first half, down 3.9% on the same period last year.