Sevis Systems delivers optimised 3G/LTE backhaul over Eutelsat’s KA-SAT satellite
New solution ideal for delivering 3G and LTE solutions to remote locations underserved by terrestrial backhaul
Topics: Telecom
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SUCCESSFUL REFINANCING OF TERM LOAN
Eutelsat Communications announces today the early refinancing of the 800 million euro bank term loan of the holding company, Eutelsat Communications S.A, expiring in December 2016.
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More digital choice for African TV viewers with the launch of My TV Smart, Ma TELE and Shashatee on the EUTELSAT 16A satellite
Strong Media SAL-Off-Shore has signed a multi-year contract with Eutelsat Communications that equips it to take its pay TV operations in Africa to a new level. SMO has leased capacity on the EUTELSAT 16A satellite to deploy a diversified range of English, French and Arabic-speaking television services over Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Eutelsat sets up Eutelsat Government EMEA to respond to satellite needs of government and institutional markets in EMEA region
Eutelsat Communications announces the creation of a new division in the UK that will drive its strategy for serving providers of end-to-end government services, NGOs and institutional agencies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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Hunter and Eutelsat gear up for expansion in Canada with EUTELSAT 115 West B satellite
Hunter Communications Canada and Eutelsat Americas, part of Eutelsat Communications announce that with the successful launch of the EUTELSAT 115 West B satellite from Cape Canaveral on 1 March, a milestone has been reached for the provision of premium Ku-band bandwidth across Canada.
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EUTELSAT 115 West B, world first all-electric satellite, begins ascent to geostationary orbit
Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announces that the xenon-ion thrusters of the all-electric EUTELSAT 115 West B satellite have been powered up, enabling the ascent from supersynchronous transfer orbit to geostationary orbit to be initiated as planned on 12 March. Eutelsat’s new satellite was launched by SpaceX on 1 March.
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Azam Media scales up capacity with Eutelsat to expand African Pay-TV Offer
Azam Media, owned by Tanzanian conglomerate Bakhresa Group, is ramping up satellite capacity through a new transponder leased on the powerful EUTELSAT 7B satellite. Complementing capacity used on the copositioned EUTELSAT 7A satellite, it will host new services for the rapidly growing AzamTV pay-TV platform. The contract was announced today at Cabsat Dubai.
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EUTELSAT 115 West B launched successfully into space
Eutelsat Communications announces the successful launch of the EUTELSAT 115 West B satellite. The 2.2-tonne all-electric satellite built by Boeing was lofted into orbit on 1 March at 10.50 EST (03.50 UTC). It separated from the Falcon 9 launcher after a 35-minute flight, with telemetry subsequently received and processed at Boeing’s mission control centre in El Segundo, California.
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EUTELSAT 115 West B satellite gears up for launch
First all-electric satellite on track for 1 March launch by SpaceX on a Falcon 9
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FIRST HALF 2014-2015 RESULTS
Results in line with objectives • First Half revenues of €723 million up 4.3% on a like-for-like basis1 • High level of profitability: EBITDA margin of 77.4% • Net attributable income of €161 million up 9.1%, net margin of 22.2%
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Telekom Austria Group takes relationship with Eutelsat beyond TV to high-speed satellite broadband
Telekom Austria Group (TAG), the leading communications provider in Central and Eastern Europe, with 23 million customers, is extending its relationship with Eutelsat Communications to offer satellite broadband across its footprint. Up to one third of households in Telekom Austria Group’s footprint do not have access to broadband from traditional land-line services.
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Satellite operators stress importance of C-band for vital satellite services in Africa
Speaking on behalf of the international satellite1 community, Michel de Rosen, CEO of Eutelsat, today warned African states of the consequences for the continent if C-band resources are reallocated to mobile operators.
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Kyrgyz Republic throttles up transition to digital broadcasting with Eutelsat
Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announced today at this year’s CSTB Expo in Moscow, that it has signed a multi-year agreement with RPO RMTR, the public broadcaster of the Kyrgyz Republic, that will accelerate the country’s switch to a fully digital broadcasting environment.
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UK Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, visits Eutelsat to discuss ground-breaking "Eutelsat Quantum" class satellite
Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury in the UK Government, visited the Paris headquarters of Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) today to discuss the recently announced “Eutelsat Quantum” class satellite.
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Orange ramps up Africa satellite capacity with Eutelsat
Eutelsat Communications and Orange have concluded a multi-year agreement for C-band capacity on the EUTELSAT 3B satellite that broadens Orange’s satellite capabilities across Africa. The capacity will support a fast response to enterprises by Orange Business Services for communications anytime, anywhere as well as serve Orange’s own internal requirements.
