Broadcasting
February 26, 2021
Azercosmos has signed a new broadcasting capacity deal in Africa. The company has come to an agreement with View Satellite Network, which will use capacity on the Azerspace-2 satellite to provide digital satellite services in HD to its customers in Africa. Azercosmos announced the deal Feb. 25. “This partnership will enable us to provide uninterrupted…
February 22, 2021
SES has won contracts in the European public service broadcasting arena worth over 66 million euros ($79.97 million), the company announced Feb. 22. The company signed multi-year capacity agreements in backlog with multiple public broadcasters in Europe throughout 2020, which will enable millions of satellite TV households across Europe to continue watching SD and HD…
February 1, 2021
Global satellite operator Eutelsat has won a multi-year contract to deliver Ka-band satellite broadband services to Zimbabwe’s state-owned internet service provider, TelOne (Pvt) Limited. Starting in March, Eutelsat broadband division Konnect Africa will deliver satellite services from the Eutelsat's new KONNECT High-Throughput Satellite (HTS) to TelOne's household and business customers located in remote and rural…
January 26, 2021
Eutelsat announced two new capacity deals in the space of 24 hours, including a deal with Liquid Telecom, which renewed and expanded its Ku-band capacity agreements on the EUTELSAT 7B satellite. Under this multi-year, multi-transponder agreement announced Tuesday, Liquid Telecom will further leverage the coverage of Sub-Saharan Africa of the 7 degrees East orbital position…