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ADDITIONAL INFO

BROADCAST SERVICES :: DIRECT-TO-HOME

Reaching 190 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 3200 TV channels, 86 HDTV channels and 1100 radio stations at June 2009
:: extensive capacity on a worldwide scale via 27 satellites
:: 8 growing regional TV neighbourhoods
:: 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

Eutelsat's broadcast neighbourhoods ATLANTIC BIRD 3 W3A ATLANTIC BIRD 4A EUROBIRD 9A EUROBIRD 1 W2 W4 HOT BIRD

KEY DTH SATELLITES:
:: HOT BIRD™ 6, 8, 9
Serving an audience of 123 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 1000
HDTV channels over 30
Free-to-air channels almost 500
Pay-TV channels over 500
Radio stations over 500
Languages 47
Major Clients

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

Find a channel on the HOT BIRD™ satellites

:: EUROBIRD™ 1
Serving BSkyB and other broadcasters, EUROBIRD™ 1 reaches 11 million digital satellite homes in the United Kingdom and Ireland, from 28.5° East.

TV Channels over 300
Radio stations 70
Languages over 20
Major Clients
SKY Digital

Find a channel 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 250 in June 2009. Broadcasters are attracted to the cost-effective rates and dual reception with HOT BIRD™.

TV Channels 250
HDTV Channels over 20
Radio stations over 30
Languages over 20
Major Clients

Hello HD, Platforma HD, KabelKiosk

Find a channel on the EUROBIRD™ 9A satellite

:: ATLANTIC BIRD™ 3
Our 5° West orbital position has been delivering French national analogue channels to terrestrial transmitters for more than 20 years.

TV Channels over 70
Analogue 10%
Digital 90%
Radio stations over 50
Major Clients

France Television, Orange, BIS, TF1, Canal +, Arte, M6

Find a channel on the ATLANTIC BIRD™ 3 satellite

:: ATLANTIC BIRD™ 4A
Operating alongside two Nilesat satellites also located at 7° West, ATLANTIC BIRD™ 4 enhances an orbital cluster that is already a "hot" location, in particular for the Middle East DTH market.

TV Channels over 250
Radio stations 15
Major Clients
Nilesat

Find a channel on the ATLANTIC BIRD™ 4A satellite

:: W2
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 over 300
HDTV 5
Radio stations over 70
Major Clients
Eurosport, Parabol Réunion, Canal Satellite Réunion, DigitAlb, ITV Partner, Total TV

Find a channel on the W2 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 over 150
HDTV channels over 5
Radio stations nearly 80
Major Clients
Eurosport, DigiTurk

Find a channel on the W3A satellite

:: W4
W4 provides high-power coverage to 12 million homes in Russia, Ukraine and Africa.

TV Channels nearly 300
HDTV channels nearly 10
Radio stations over 10
Major Clients
Multichoice Africa, NTV Plus, Tricolor TV, Poverkhnost

Find a channel on the W4 satellite