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SES has inked new capacity deal with Arqiva. It is a multi-year, multi-million contract renewal for satellite capacity on SES’s prime video neighborhood of 28.2 degrees East. The two companies announced the deal, Oct. 23.

SES’s satellites operating at the 28.2 degrees East orbit deliver a range of TV channels to over 10 million TV households in the UK and Ireland. Under the terms of the Arqiva contract, SES will continue to provide multi-transponder capacity to enable Arqiva to deliver SD and HD channels as well as radio services to its customers in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.