Measat, RR Media Add CBS Reality to African Video Neighborhood
By Caleb Henry | May 5, 2016
Artist’s rendition of Africasat 1a. Photo: Orbital Sciences
[Via Satellite 05-05-2016] Measat and RR Media have launched the CBS Reality channel across Africa via Measat’s Africasat 1a satellite at 46 degrees east. The Africasat 1a satellite provides high-powered C-band beams that stretch across the African continent and island nations. The channel is available to pay-TV operators and features documentaries and real life dramas.
“With Measat we are creating a premium selection of tier one channels that we are able to offer to pay-TV operators and cable providers across the African continent,” said Shlomi Izkovitz, VP of global sales at RR Media.