| Eutelsat Communications: Capacity on four satellites mobilised to cover the two rounds of the French presidential elections |
| 2012-04-18, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| Capacity on four satellites operated by Eutelsat Communications will be mobilised by French and international media to assure live coverage of the French presidential elections on Sunday 22 April and 6 May 2012. |
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| Galaxy 19 international programming platform nears 250 channels |
| 2012-04-18, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| Intelsat announced that the international direct-to-home (DTH) community on Intelsat’s Galaxy 19 satellite grew in several key categories in 2011, as more broadcasters from around the globe discover the tremendous reach and value that the platform provides. |
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| RRsat signs contract with large Indian broadcaster |
| 2012-04-17, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| Two ETV channels to be distributed over the RRsat Global Network to Dish Network. |
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| German Super RTL HD to join SES platform HD+ |
| 2012-04-17, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| SES announced on 10/04 that SUPER RTL HD joins the HD+ platform in Germany as of May 1st. The channel will be the 13th commercial broadcaster to join the leading German platform for HD content. SUPER RTL HD complements the range of HD+ channels with a diverse lineup. It is the fourth channel from media group RTL to join HD+. |
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| Jean-Louis Robin to succeed Izy Béhar as Eutelsat Director Human Resources |
| 2012-04-17, satbroadcasts.com | |
| Eutelsat Communications today announced that from 27 April, Jean-Louis Robin will assume the post of Director of Human Resources of the Group, replacing Izy Béhar who is retiring from Eutelsat after 12 years with the company. Jean-Louis Robin will also oversee the Group’s IT Department, headed by Jean-Michel Pernaut. |
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| FRANSAT, SAMSUNG and NEOTION break new ground for satellite TV reception in France |
| 2012-04-17, satbroadcasts.com | |
| FRANSAT, SAMSUNG and NEOTION today unveiled the new face of satellite reception of free DTT (Digital Terrestrial Television) channels in France. Satellite reception of free DTT channels now available with no external tuner. |
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| Telekomunikacja Polska changes to Orange |
| 2012-04-16, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| Polish Telecom finally has changed its name to Orange. |
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| Afghanistan seeks partner for satellite launch |
| 2012-04-13, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| Afghanistan has issued a tender for its first communications satellite in an effort to improve rural broadcast coverage and boost internet access across the war-torn country, satellitepro.com reports. |
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| DPRK`s satellite fails to enter its orbit |
| 2012-04-13, satbroadcasts.com | ![]() |
| KCNA has announced that Northern Korean's satellite "Kwangmyongsong-3" had failed to enter its orbit. |
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| Germany illegally removes Press TV from SES Astra |
| 2012-04-12, satbroadcasts.com |  |
| Under pressure from the German government, Munich media regulatory office has made an illegal decision to remove Iran's international English Channel, Press TV, from SES Astra at 19:00 local time on Tuesday (03/04/2012). |
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