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ADDITIONAL INFO

BROADCAST SERVICES :: DIRECT-TO-HOME

Reaching 204 million homes across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Eutelsat provides satellite capacity for leading TV broadcasters.

BROADCASTING TO HOMES:
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broadcasting 4000 TV channels, 250 HDTV channels and 1100 radio stations
:: extensive capacity on a worldwide scale via 29 satellites
:: chosen as DTT distributor in France, Italy, Spain and Algeria
:: technical excellence: 24/7 quality contol and customer support
:: marketing support: a dedicated team helping you gain market share and new audiences
:: TV market expertise in 109 countries

KEY DTH HOTSPOTS:

:: HOT BIRD™ 6, 8, 9
Serving an audience of over 120 million homes in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, the HOT BIRD™ video neighbourhood is home to 13 premium platforms. With three HOT BIRD™ satellites colocated at 13° East, we have built Europe's leading broadcast neighbourhood in terms of volume and diversity of channels.

TV channels over 1100
HDTV channels 110
Free-to-air channels (FTA) 500
Pay-TV channels over 600
Radio stations over 400
Languages 47
Major Clients

SKY Italia, AB Sat, Orange, Nova, Cyfra +, RAI, Cyfrowy Polsat, SRG SSR, TéléSAT, TRT, RTVE,TV5, Deutsche Welle, CNN, CNBC

Platforms on the HOT BIRD™ satellites
Channels on the HOT BIRD™ satellites

:: EUROBIRD™ 1
Serving BSkyB and other broadcasters, EUROBIRD™ 1 reaches 14 million digital satellite homes in the United Kingdom and Ireland, from 28.5° East.

TV channels 320
Radio stations 50
Languages over 20
Major Clients
SKY Digital

Platforms on the EUROBIRD™ 1 satellite
Channels on the EUROBIRD™ 1 satellite

:: EUROBIRD™ 9A
Eutelsat's newest video neighbourhood, adjacant to the Group's prime HOT BIRD™ position, 9° East has seen record growth from 20 channels in June 2007 to over 270 in June 2010. Broadcasters are attracted to the cost-effective rates and dual reception with HOT BIRD™.

TV channels 340
HDTV channels 50
Radio stations 90
Languages over 20
Major Clients

Hello HD, Platforma HD, KabelKiosk

Platforms on the EUROBIRD™ 9A satellite
Channels on the EUROBIRD™ 9A satellite

:: ATLANTIC BIRD™ 7
Operating alongside two Nilesat satellites also located at 7° West, ATLANTIC BIRD™ 7 enhances an orbital cluster that is already a "hot" location, in particular for the Middle East DTH market.

TV channels 470
Free-to-air channels 440
HDTV channels 20
Radio stations 40
Major Clients

Nilesat, Noorsat, Orbit Showtime Network

Platforms on the ATLANTIC BIRD™ 7 satellites
Channels on the ATLANTIC BIRD™ 7 satellite

:: 16° East
Reaching an audience of 11 million homes, 16° East is an important video location for satellite TV broadcasting in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East, and islands in the Indian Ocean region. Seven pay-TV platforms broadcast from this location.

TV channels 460
HDTV channels 30
Radio stations over 70
Major Clients
Eurosport, Parabol Réunion, Canal Satellite Réunion, DigitAlb, Total TV, Tring, TVR

Platforms on the W3C satellite
Channels on the W3C satellite

:: W3A
Strategically placed at 7° East, over the Gulf of Guinea, Eutelsat's W3A satellite covers the whole of sub-Saharan Africa and provides direct connectivity to Europe and the Mediterranean Basin.

TV channels 180
HDTV channels 20
Radio stations 70
Major Clients
Eurosport, DigiTurk

Platforms on the W3A satellite
Channels on the W3A satellite

:: 36° East
The W4 and W7 satellites provide high-power coverage to over 17 million homes in Russia, Ukraine and Africa.

TV channels 660
HDTV channels 30
Radio stations over 50
Major Clients
MultiChoice Africa, HiTV, NTV Plus, Tricolor TV

Platforms on the satellites at 36° East
Channels on the satellites at 36° East