Focus: Broadcasting

Eutelsat Signs MultiChoice Capacity Deal
August 30, 2007
[8-30-07 – Satellite News Today] Eutelsat has signed a capacity deal with MultiChoice Africa for four Ku-band transponders on the Sesat 1 satellite, Eutelsat announced Aug. 30. MultiChoice, one of...
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RRSat Signs Deal With Loral Skynet
August 29, 2007
[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. will provide video content to millions of Asian households under an agreement with Loral Skynet, RRSat announced Aug. 29. RRSat...
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SES Astra Prepares For Entavio Launch
August 29, 2007
[8-29-07 –  Satellite News Today] SES Astra’s Entavio digital platform will make its debut Sept. 1, with German pay-TV operator Premiere the first to offer the system, SES Astra announced....
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GlobeCast CEO Eyes Up Asian Opportunities
August 29, 2007
GlobeCast recently bought its WorldTV service to Europe, as the content management company is hoping to tap into the demand throughout the continent for more diversified ethnic programming. The service,...
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Scopus Unveils New Encoders
August 29, 2007
[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] Scopus Video Networks is adding high-definition capability to its commercially available encoders, the company announced Aug. 29. The UE-9810 H.264 high definition (HD) and the...
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Gas Station TV Partners With Hughes
August 27, 2007
[8-27-2007 – Satellite Today] Bored consumers at the pump will have a new opportunity to watch news, local weather, advertising and entertainment provided via satellite to 20-inch LCD screens at...
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Canal+ Cyfrowy COO Confirms Push VOD Plans
August 23, 2007
Jacques Aymar de Roquefeuil [23/08/07 – Satellite News] Canal+ Cyfrowy, one of the more progressive direct-to-home (DTH) operators in Eastern Europe, had a banner year in 2006 adding nearly 250,000...
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