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Eutelsat’s UltraHD Offer Rises

by Vanessa Browning

UltraHD content from SPI International and Anixe HD Television is now being carried on Eutelsat’s free-to-air Hot Bird 4K1 channel.

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 24

UltraHD Trial Extended in France

by Tom Allen

France Télévisions has said that its UltraHD test channel will be active throughout June. The company was testing UltraHD transmissions at the French Tennis Open tournament, which ended earlier this month. The channel will …

Tags:4k| France| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Satellite Passes Cable This Year

by Tom Allen

Global satellite TV revenues will pass cable this year, says Digital TV Research. Satellite revenues represented about 44% of the total in 2014, and are forecast to grow to 46% by 2020. Cable (analogue …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 20| Worldwide

Majority of OTA Cord-Cutters Are From Satellite

by Tom Allen

A survey released by TiVo has shown that the largest group of new ‘cord cutting’ customers are former satellite subscribers. The survey, from late 2015, polled more than 500 purchasers of TiVo’s Roamio OTA …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Tivo| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Triax LNBs Can Support SAT>IP

by Bob Raikes

Peter Lyhne Uhrenholt is from Triax and he spoke about LNBs that can directly support SAT>IP. Triax is from Denmark and has been around for more than 65 years. Most of its business is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SAT>IP| Satellite| SES Industry Days 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 19

SAT>IP is Developing

by Bob Raikes

The second day started with more technical content on broadcast and then moved into a session on SAT>IP. We have been reporting on the concept (where satellite-supplied content is put straight into a home …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SAT>IP| Satellite| SES Industry Days 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Satellite Can Push UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Gregory Beaurin of Quadrille in France and he looked at the issues for delivering multimedia content over satellite as satellite TV companies have to be able to add On Demand …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| SES Industry Days 2015| VOD| Vol 22 - Issue 19

New Developments in Modulation and Demod Allow Higher Bandwidths

by Bob Raikes

Peter Nayler is from STMicroelectronics There will be more than 3 billion connected people by the end of this year around the world. In rural areas other, wired technolgies, are not able to deliver …

Tags:DVB-S & S2| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| SES Industry Days 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 19

SES Sees Continued Growth

by Bob Raikes

Daniel Biedermann is SVP of corporate development at SES and he started by saying that there are a lot of national satellite initiatives for making satellites, partly attracted by Chinese money and interest, so …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| SES Industry Days 2015| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 19

SES Looks To the Sea, the Land and Into Space

by Bob Raikes

The first speaker was Karim Michel Sabbagh of SES, the relatively new President and CEO of SES who said that the aim of satellite is to be on the sea, on the land and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Maritime| Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| SES Industry Days 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 19

SES, Samsung and BBC Send UltraHD HDR Over DVB

by Tom Allen

SES, Samsung and the BBC’s R&D team have demonstrated the world’s first DVB broadcast of UltraHD HDR content to a TV. The transmission was sent from an SES satellite, using DVB UltraHD Phase 1 …

Tags:4k| DVB-S & S2| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Satellite| SES| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Anga Com Replaces STB Vendors

by Tom Allen

Anga Com 2015 will take place in Cologne, Germany from the 9th – 11th June, and bookings have exceeded expectations. 440 exhibitors from 35 countries have booked space so far. Anga Com managing director, …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast| Cable| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 18