BluTV Launches Brazilian DTH Service
1Sat Telecomunicaçoes has launched BluTV, a new Direct to Home broadcast platform dedicated to the Brazilian market, leveraging Eutelsat Communications’ EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite.
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Eutelsat to Acquire Bigblu Broadband’s European Satellite Services
Eutelsat Communications has reached an agreement with Bigblu Broadband to acquire its European satellite broadband activities.
CANAL+ to Launch New Satellite Offering in Ethiopia on Eutelsat 7C
Eutelsat 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 the beginning of 2021.
Orange to Launch Satellite Broadband Across France
Orange has purchased capacity on the Eutelsat Konnect satellite to cover the entire French territory giving customers, even those living in the most isolated areas, very high-speed fixed broadband via satellite from next year.
Travel Africa Network to Launch on Eutelsat’s Hotbird Satellite
Eutelsat Communications’ Hotbird video hotspot has been selected by Travel Africa Network for the broadcast of its first High Definition African travel channel, with 100% African content dedicated to promoting tourism and hospitality in Africa.
SES Announces Satellite Reach Increase of 12 Million
SES has said that the number of global TV households it reaches directly or indirectly via satellite has increased by 12 million to 367 million in 2019.
Eutelsat to Provide Capacity for RCS Ghana
Eutelsat has secured a multi-year contract with RCS Ghana to provide capacity for the broadcast of its DTH bouquet bringing content to viewers in Ghana.
ProSiebenSat.1 Chooses Globecast for US Distribution
Germany-based broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has chosen Globecast to licence its ProSiebenSat.1 Welt German-language TV channel exclusively in the US.
BVN TV Launches on Astra & SES Satellites
Free-to-air Dutch-language channel BVN TV is being broadcast via ASTRA 19.2 degrees East, SES-5 and…