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Reach your audience throughout Europe

Premium Orbital Positions across Europe

Eutelsat is Europe’s most long-standing satellite operator, with over 40 years’ broadcasting experience.

Our satellites provide coverage to audiences across major TV neighbourhoods in Europe from key orbital positions.

  • 13° East is the region’s prime broadcast neighbourhood and home to our high-powered HOTBIRD satellites. In Europe alone, the neighbourhood reaches over 130 million homes and feeds almost all cable networks.
  • 9º East offers regional beams for cost-effective broadcasting to 76 million homes, as well as dual reception with the HOTBIRD satellites.
  • 16º East is Central and Eastern Europe’s leading neighbourhood reaching over 80 million homes.
  • 28° East is the UK and Ireland’s leading broadcast position reaching over 73 million homes.
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HOTBIRD, leading DTH, cable, IP and DTT delivery in EMEA

Two co-located satellites with industry-leading widebeam coverage, delivering exceptional reliability.

Audience

160 million homes in EMEA, 130 million in Europe, and 90% penetration of cable, IPTV and DTT networks

TV Channels

Over 900 TV channels, nearly 600 in HD, 10 in UHD, 300 Free-to-Air, 30 languages, 7 premium DTH platforms. See the TV Channels on HOTBIRD.

Broadcasters & Platforms

BBC, BIS, Bulsatcom, CNBC, CNN, Cyfrowy Polsat, France 24, Mediaset, Nova, Platforma Canal +, RAI, SKY Italia, SRG SSR, Tivu, TRT, RTVE, TV5, Vivacom ...

Coverage

Industry-leading widebeam coverage for audiences in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa

Satellites

HOTBIRD 13F and HOTBIRD 13G. Find out more about the satellites and see the coverage maps.

9° East : the hotspot for Free-to-Air TV channels

Regional beams for cost-effective broadcasting and dual reception with HOTBIRD. Widebeam coverage providing connectivity with cable network head-ends across Europe

Audience

76 million DTH, cable and IPTV homes in Europe

TV Channels

550 TV channels, nearly 400 Free-to-Air, 300 in HD, over 30 languages. See the TV Channels at 9° East

Broadcasters & Platforms

AFN, Cosmote TV, Joyne, M7, Media Broadcast, Media Group Ukraine,...

Coverage

Extensive widebeam coverage plus five regionally centred high-power footprints for local content providers

Satellite

EUTELSAT 9B. Find out more about the EUTELSAT 9B.

16° East : Leading broadcast position for Central and Eastern Europe

High-power Ku-band footprints provide extensive coverage of the CEE region and expat communities across Western Europe

Audience

80 million DTH, cable and IPTV homes in Central and Eastern Europe

TV Channels

600+ TV channels, 200+ in HD and 2 in UHD, 8 pay-TV platforms, 20+ languages. See the TV Channels at 16° East.

Broadcasters & Platforms

A1 Telekom Group, Antik Sat, DigitAlb, MAX TV, Team:Media, Total TV, TVR, TV Srbija ...

Coverage

High-power Ku-band footprints provide extensive coverage of the CEE region and expat communities across Western Europe

Satellite

EUTELSAT 16A. Find out more about EUTELSAT 16A and see the coverage maps.

28° East : UK and Ireland's leading broadcast position

Three co-located, high-power satellites for exceptional reliability

Audience

73 million DTH, cable and IPTV homes in the UK and Ireland

TV Channels

500+ TV channels, 200 in HD and 5 in UHD, 14 languages. See the TV Channels at 28° East.

Broadcasters & Platforms

Sky, Freesat ...

Coverage

High-power regional coverage of the United Kingdom and Ireland, up to 58 dBW

Satellites

EUTELSAT 28E, EUTELSAT 28F and EUTELSAT 28G. Find out more about the satellites.

We are proud to be taking the high quality of our TV offering to a new level. This transition is crucial to maximise our audience reach across our market footprint, deliver an unrivalled content line-up and continue to develop our next generation services. We are delighted to partner with Eutelsat, who offers us the best and most compliant technica

Zeljko Batistić
VP Technology of United Group

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