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  • A1 Group Renews CEE DTH Capacity on Eutelsat 16° East

    Eutelsat and A1 Group, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s leading communications provider, have renewed a multi-year, multi-transponder agreement, reaffirming the company's long-standing commitment to Eutelsat's flagship 16° East video neighbourhood.

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  • Eutelsat and PCTV renew long-term partnership to continue video distribution in Mexico

    Eutelsat announces the renewal of its long-standing partnership with PCTV, a leading content aggregation and distribution company in Mexico and part of Megacable Holdings, for the continued distribution of its video services via the EUTELSAT 117 West A (E117WA) satellite. Renewal reinforces E117WA as a leading video neighbourhood for Mexico and Latin America.

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  • Eutelsat announces first signing of Eutelsat CIRRUS solution on the African continent with Orao Telecom Congo

    On the inaugural day of AfricaCom 2019, Eutelsat Communications announces a multiyear contract signature with Orao Telecom Congo for video capacity aboard one of its satellites located at 7° East, a privileged position for Africa. In a first for the African continent, Orao Telecom Congo has also signed up to Eutelsat CIRRUS; Eutelsat’s hybrid satellite/OTT delivery of channels.

  • EUTELSAT 117 West A selected by Orby TV for new United States DTH satellite service

    Eutelsat Americas, a subsidiary of Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL), has been selected by Orby TV for capacity on the EUTELSAT 117 West A satellite. The multi-year, multi-transponder agreement between the companies was announced at the International Broadcast Convention (IBC 2019) following Orby TV’s recent launch of its new and affordable satellite service ....

  • ​Mondo Globo selects Eutelsat CIRRUS to launch new Arabic TV offer

    ​Hybrid satellite-OTT solution Eutelsat CIRRUS enables delivery of Telearabia PRO; an engaging platform of sought-after Arabic TV channels Dubai, Paris, 12 March, 2019 – Eutelsat Communications has secured the first customer for its recently launched Eutelsat CIRRUS delivery solution, with rapidly-growing video distributor, Mondo Globo/MCNC.

  • ​​Mega-Choice launches news and entertainment focused TV platform in Ghana with Eutelsat

    Mega-Choice Digital Network, an associate company of Crystal TV, Ghana's first private television network, today officialised the launch of its new Direct-to-Home TV service in Ghana at the International Summit on Content Management for Digital Broadcasting and Media taking place in Accra. A ten-year contract has been inked with Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) for capacity ...

  • EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite powered up and now in full commercial service

    Eutelsat Communications announces that its new EUTELSAT 8 West B has been fully powered up and is already broadcasting TV channels to over 52 million homes in the Middle East and North Africa. Launched on August 20 by an Ariane 5 rocket, the new high-power satellite is co-located with a constellation of satellites operated by Eutelsat and Nilesat at the 7/8 degrees West neighbourhood.

  • Arqiva scales up Eutelsat satellite capacity for DTH broadcasting

    Arqiva, the leading communications infrastructure and media services company in the UK, announced today that it has signed a multi-year commitment with Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) for a 14th transponder at the 28° East video neighbourhood, to serve the UK DTH (Direct-to-Home) broadcasting market.

  • EUTELSAT 8 West B launch success

    Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announces that its EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite was successfully launched into orbit by an Ariane 5 rocket on August 20 at 20.34 UTC (17.34 in Kourou). Partial deployment of the solar panels of the 5.8 tonne satellite was completed within four hours of separation.

  • 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.

  • EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite in final stretch of manufacturing

    The EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite of Eutelsat Communications is in the final stretch of manufacturing and on track for launch by an Ariane 5 rocket in mid-2015. The 5.8 tonne satellite has finished launch environment tests and is now going through a final round of payload performance checks at Thales Alenia Space’s factory in Cannes.

  • United Group extends commercial relationship with Eutelsat

    Gears up for increased HD channels for its Total TV platform in South-East Europe United Group and Eutelsat Communications are further consolidating their longstanding commercial relationship with the long-term extension of agreements for capacity on the EUTELSAT 16A satellite that provides premium reach of United Group’s target markets for the Total TV pay-TV platform.

  • 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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