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Eutelsat and Record Renew Long-Standing Partnership to Strengthen Digital Television Distribution Across Brazil
- This renewed collaboration reinforces EUTELSAT 65 West A as a leading platform for nationwide television distribution in Brazil.
- Supporting the continued delivery of Digital Terrestrial Television services to Record's regional broadcast network.
Paris, 12 September 2026 - Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) today announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with Record, one of Brazil's leading television networks, for the continued distribution of its Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) services via the EUTELSAT 65 West A (E65WA) satellite.
Through this renewed agreement, Record will continue to rely on Eutelsat's satellite infrastructure to distribute television content to its regional broadcast network, ensuring reliable, high-quality delivery to audiences across Brazil. The renewal further strengthens a collaboration that has supported the broadcaster's nationwide operations for many years.
As one of Brazil's largest television networks, Record reaches millions of viewers with a diverse portfolio of news, entertainment, sports, and educational programming. By leveraging EUTELSAT 65 West A, the broadcaster benefits from resilient nationwide coverage, enabling consistent delivery of content to its regional stations while supporting the operational continuity of its DTT network.
José Ignacio González-Núñez, Senior Regional Vice President, Americas, Video Business Unit at Eutelsat, commented: "This renewal underscores the continued importance of satellite technology as the backbone of large-scale television distribution. Our long-standing collaboration with Record reflects the confidence that leading broadcasters place in Eutelsat's infrastructure to deliver reliable, resilient, and high-quality services. We remain committed to supporting Brazil's media industry with solutions that ensure audiences can access the content they value, wherever they are."
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