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Eutelsat hits New Milestone of 6,000 TV Channels

by Isaac Oburu

Eutelsat Communications 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. This new record reflects …

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Eutelsat Communications Result 17/02/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Eutelsat Communications reported first half 2015 net profit of €188 million ($210 million), up 17.0% YoY. Turnover was up €774 million ($869 million), up 1.5% YoY. The Video Applications segment reported an increase of …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 23 - Issue 06

iPhones Support Mirror Streaming of Tricolor TV

by Isaac Oburu

DTH platform Tricolor TV can now be watched directly on iPhones, thanks to an app released by Russia’s GS Labs. Duplication of video content from the TV screen to mobile device is possible thanks …

Tags:iPhone| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Russia| Satellite| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Freesat Enjoys Market Growth

by Isaac Oburu

Freesat has announced that it added an additional 36,000 homes to its service in Q4’15. The company’s satellite TV service has added a total of 61,000 homes throughout 2015, bringing its total to 1.93 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Satellite| TV Reception| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Freesat now available in 1.93 million homes

by Isaac Oburu

Freesat, the subscription-free satellite TV service, today announces a strong final quarter to 2015, with the addition of 36,000 new homes in the three months to December 2015. After adding 61,000 homes over the …

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Arqiva Books Further Capacity With Eutelsat to Step Up HD Content

by Isaac Oburu

Arqiva, the leading communications infrastructure and media services company in the UK, today announced the signature of a multi-year commitment with Eutelsat Communications for a 15th transponder at the 28° East video neighbourhood to …

Tags:Broadcast| Capacity| HDTV| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)

Fransat is All HD

by Milos Pavlovic

Free-to-view French satellite platform, Fransat, will begin to broadcast all of its channels in HD from the 1st December. They will be simulcast in SD until April 2016, at the same time as the …

Tags:France| HDTV| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 22 - Issue 47

UHD HDR Expected from SkyPerfect Using HLG

by Bob Raikes

SkyPerfect of Japan is to transmit UltraHD videos with HDR at the Inter BEE exhibition in Japan. The signals will carry a signal that supports the BBC/NHK Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) technology which has …

Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Freesat Still Growing with DTH

by Milos Pavlovic

Freesat of the UK is still continuing to add viewers for its FTA DTH satellite service. The latest numbers suggest that there are 1.9 million households, after adding 25,000 viewers in the last quarter. …

Tags:FTA (Free to Air)| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Eutelsat Result 28/10/2015

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Eutelsat reported Q1 turnover up 8.4%, helped by a weaker Euro, at €387.7 million, compared to €357.6 million YoY. At constant currency, the growth would have been 2%. In terms of applications, only Other …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Europe Gains New UltraHD Sources

by Tom Allen

The availability of UltraHD content continues to rise in Europe. Eutelsat’s director of commercial development and marketing, Markus Fritz, told Broadband TV News that the company wants to expand its offering of high-resolution content. …

Tags:4k| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 43