Sky Deutschland feeling the strain

February 28, 2010

The German pay TV satellite provider Sky Deutschland, which of course is controlled by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, is expecting to report a loss for 2010, but for the following year the broadcaster is expecting to see a profit. Sky Deutschland, which is the country’s largest pay TV operator, will be posting a loss of [...]

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RAI signs up SES Astra for new channel launch

January 31, 2010

Italian public broadcaster RAI has had a long relationship with Eutelsat, but that hasn’t stopped it signing with SES Astra for a new channel launch. SES Astra says it has signed a capacity agreement with RAI to use capacity from Astra’s 19.2 degrees East orbital position to broadcast its new international channel Yes Italia to [...]

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Amos-5i satellite starts operations over Africa

January 31, 2010

Spacecom, the Amos satellite fleet operator,  announced that the Amos-5i satellite has reached its 17 degrees East orbital position and has begun commercial service. With clients from Africa, Europe and the Middle East already on board, the Amos-5i satellite enables Spacecom to start serving the growing African market with C-band and Ku-band capacity. Feel free [...]

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BSkyB Receives More Profits

January 31, 2010

The satellite, broadband and phone provider BSkyB has once again defied the recession and posted an increase in revenues and at the same time have been signing up new customers. If ever a business was recession proof Sky TV would have to be up there with the leaders. Sky TV is now within sight of [...]

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