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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.

OSN partners with Eutelsat for more HD channels and sets stage for Ultra HD services in the Middle East and North Africa

OSN partners with Eutelsat for more HD channels and sets stage for Ultra HD services in the Middle East and North Africa

OSN, the leading pay-TV provider in the Middle East and North Africa, is ramping up capacity on the powerful EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite operated by Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL). Additional capacity at the Middle East’s flagship TV neighbourhood will support more expansion for OSN, including new High Definition channels and the introduction of Ultra HD services.

Eutelsat hits new milestone of 6,000 TV channels

Eutelsat hits new milestone of 6,000 TV channels

Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) has crossed the threshold of 6,000 channels broadcasting via its fleet, further consolidating its position as a premium satellite operator and service provider to the global broadcasting industry.

EUTELSAT 65 West A flies into Kourou for Ariane launch on 9 March

EUTELSAT 65 West A flies into Kourou for Ariane launch on 9 March

Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announces that its EUTELSAT 65 west A satellite arrived in Kourou on 6 February and is on track for launch on 9 March by an Ariane rocket. Lift-off of the 6.5 tonne satellite is scheduled on 9 March at 02:22 local time (05:22 GMT, 06:22 CET).

Kenya prepares to host the DStv Eutelsat Star Awards!

Kenya prepares to host the DStv Eutelsat Star Awards!

Record year for participation East Africa is abuzz with excitement as Kenya prepares to host government dignitaries, the academic community, the scientific world, students and guests for the fifth edition of the prestigious DStv Eutelsat Star Awards.

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