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Looking to extend its reach across a key country, wedotv is expanding its distribution strategy to include satellite platforms with the launch of a new FAST channel platform for audiences in Italy.
Through a deal including renewal of one transponder, uplinking and ground services, UKTV and SES have agreed to extend their capacity agreement at the key TV neighbourhood at 28.2 degrees East through to the end of the decade.
Bidding to offer global content distribution and post-production capabilities for sporting and news events in a key territory, satellite operator SES has announced a partnership with infrastructure, post-production and delivery firm Quanta covering Latin America.
Avoiding interference generated by the activation of 5G in the 3.5 GHz band in the country, Brazilian public and private sectors service provider and integrator AVS has signed multiple contracts with Eutelsat Communications for capacity on its 65 West A satellite.
In a move that has not only been long been expected but also shows clearly the direction of travel of the current satellite industry, DISH Network and EchoStar have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to recombine to create a global connectivity company.
Despite the received wisdom that the satellite TV market is in inexorable secular decline, operator SES has revealed that in the last 12 months sports and news events have driven uptake on its ASTRA 1 Sports distribution platform.
Secular and religious video services firm Orby Elevate has selected the EUTELSAT 117 West A satellite for first distribution of major mainstream English language direct-to-home (DTH) TV services in its home territory.
In a deal strengthening the operator’s premium neighbourhood in Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico has signed a multi-year agreement with Eutelsat Communications to further its growth strategy via the EUTELSAT 117 West A satellite.
