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Rai and Eutelsat team up in Italy for record number of live Ultra HD broadcasts of Euro 2016 matches

Rai and Eutelsat team up in Italy for record number of live Ultra HD broadcasts of Euro 2016 matches

Rai, Italy’s national public broadcaster and Eutelsat (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) are teaming up to deliver unprecedented live coverage of premium sport in Ultra HD. Following an agreement between the two companies, seven matches of the Euro 2016 championship will be offered to Italian TV homes receiving Tivùsat, the free-to-view platform distributed by satellite from Eutelsat’s HOT BIRD video ...

CANAL+ Group pursues international development with acquisition of Alterna’TV from Eutelsat Americas

CANAL+ Group pursues international development with acquisition of Alterna’TV from Eutelsat Americas

CANAL+ Group, through its subsidiary THEMA, announces the acquisition from Eutelsat Americas of Alterna’TV, a Miami-based content distribution company. Alterna’TV is a content distribution platform that provides principally Latin American channels to cable and Internet TV operators in the United States. It currently reaches over ten million subscribers across the Americas.

EUTELSAT 9B satellite gets to work

EUTELSAT 9B satellite gets to work

The EUTELSAT 9B satellite of Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) has been fully powered up and is now providing TV services to homes across Europe.

EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite speeds into space

EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite speeds into space

The successful lift-off of the Ariane rocket carrying the EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite into space lit up the night sky today in Kourou, French Guiana. The Ariane launcher ferrying Eutelsat’s newest satellite into space took off on 9 March at 02.20 (05.20 UTC) and delivered EUTELSAT 65 West A into its transfer orbit after a 27-minute flight.

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