Broadcasting
June 27, 2022
TIM, Broadpeak, and Eutelsat have been testing multicast signal distribution over a satellite network in Italy, the companies announced June 27. The testing, delivered through the TimVision Box in Adaptive Bitrate (ABR) multicast mode, was developed in collaboration with Eutelsat, which owns and operates the Konnect satellite dedicated to providing internet services in Europe and…
May 3, 2022
SES has signed a contract renewal with one of its biggest broadcast customers, Sky UK. The operator announced May 3 that Sky UK has signed a deal worth around 84 million Euros ($88.3 million) to continue to deliver SD, HD, and UHD content for Sky UK’s subscribers in the United Kingdom and the Republic of…
April 21, 2022
Intelsat announced Thursday it is launching VideoNow, a new electronic program guide to help viewers looking for free-to-air (FTA) content on direct-to-home (DTH) platforms. VideoNow is produced in conjunction with EasyBroadcast. Galaxy 19 (G-19), a multicultural and ethnic-content neighborhood over North America is the first Intelsat satellite to be included in the service. G-19 delivers…
April 13, 2022
Intelsat is introducing Cloud Connect Media to give programmers secure access between the IntelsatOne Media Network and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The service is designed to give content providers a private, secure gateway between AWS and the Intelsat global media distribution network. Intelsat is an AWS Select Partner in the AWS Partner Network. Cloud Connect…