EDITORIAL>>
Welcome to the September 2009 issue of VIA Eutelsat. In this edition we cover some
of the latest developments at Eutelsat and offer an insight into some of the ways
that our customers are harnessing the power of satellite technology to deliver new
broadcast, broadband and telecommunications solutions.
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NEW SIGNALS>>
All the latest from the world of satellite
broadcasting, with a brief round-up of
Eutelsat’s headline news stories: Russia's Tricolor TV reaches 5 million subscribers; Georgia launches its first DTH platform; DTT for all Algerian homes; BBC Prime joins EUROBIRD 9A; and ESKA TV launches on Poland's "n" DTH platform |
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THE VIEW FROM ABOVE>>
Major telecoms providers sign up to deliver C-band services for African-related traffic, via W2A at 10° East; and Astrium Services keeps French troops in touch.
Doubling capacity at 36° East, W7 will replace SESAT 1 and enhance Eutelsat's multi-satellite premium neighbourhood. |
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TAKE COVER>>
FRANSAT, a bouquet of subscription-free DTT channels is now available across France via ATLANTIC BIRD 3 at 5° West. VIA talks to Jean Luc Deroudilhe, Chief Operating Officer of FRANSAT, about why Eutelsat launched this new offer. |
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BROADCAST BITES>>
Eurovision extends its capacity for news and sports broadcasting on W2A; Eutelsat helps make 3D a reality as the next revolution in broadcasting gathers pace; Russia's PLATFORMA HD continues to expand; and Eutelsat's KabelKiosk launches HDTV and VOD content for cable networks. |
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OVER AND OUT>>
The HOT BIRD TV Awards, the prestigious ceremony that recognises excellence in thematic satellite broadcasting, are now in preparation for their 12th edition. |