Satellite operator SES has reported financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2013. The company's revenue at constant exchange rate (FX) grew by 7.2%, excluding German analogue impact. International revenue increased by 9.3% over H1 2012 to EUR 252.8 million, on a constant FX basis, as new capacity addressing emerging markets was successfully commercialised. Available satellite capacity increased by 74 transponders compared to H1 2012. New businesses in Asia included a renewal … [Read more...] about SES’ first half results show growth in all markets
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Peace Point Rights announces sales in Australasi​a
Toronto, Canada – Peace Point Rights announces multiple sales of lifestyle and factual series in Australasia. The sales were facilitated by Bomanbridge Media, who represent Peace Point’s content in the territory. Living Channel New Zealand has picked up Bake with Anna Olson (40x30’). In this series, the prestigious pastry chef invites viewers into her delectable world of mastery baking, from muffins and meringue to cream cake and croissants. Keasha’s Perfect … [Read more...] about Peace Point Rights announces sales in Australasi​a
CommunicAsia: SES extends partnership in Thailand and the Philippines
From left: Manop Tokarnka, CEO of IPMTV, Anie P. Naval, COO & Managing Director of MediaScape, Kriengkrai Sriananraksa, COO of IPMTV with Deepak Mathur, Senior Vice President Commercial, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East at SES. Singapore - At CommunicAsia 2013, SES has announced that it has signed two deals in Asia Pacific. SES announced for a new multi-year, multi-transponder deal with Philippines’ Mediascape Inc for Cignal Digital TV on SES-7 at 108.2 degrees East. Additionally, … [Read more...] about CommunicAsia: SES extends partnership in Thailand and the Philippines
SES furthers commitment, widens footprint in APAC
CommunicAsia 2012 – Singapore – The increasing growth of the direct-to-home (DTH) market in the Asia-Pacific and the growing demand for high-definition (HD) content are driving the demand for satellite capacity in the region. Deepak Mathur, Senior Vice President Commercial, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, SES, said the vast majority of young demographic, who are increasingly consuming content, have led Asia to become one of the strongest growing regions in the world when it … [Read more...] about SES furthers commitment, widens footprint in APAC
NDS safeguards Mediascape’s Cignal Digital TV against piracy
Manila - NDS, provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, announced that its conditional access (CA) technology, NDS VideoGuard continues to successfully protect Mediascape, the Philippines' premier digital satellite pay-TV provider, ensuring that the service remains unaffected by piracy. Mediascape has a complete end-to-end solution centred around NDS VideoGuard conditional access, which secures over 60 of the world's leading pay-TV platforms worldwide and 111 million active devices, … [Read more...] about NDS safeguards Mediascape’s Cignal Digital TV against piracy