SES Astra has signed a new contract for its interactive TV service Blucom for the Arab World. MBC, the leading free-to-air multi-channel media group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, will use Blucom for voting, greeting, downloading, and other enhanced TV-applications for its flagship channel MBC1, its news channel Al Arabiya, and its Saudi Arabian radio channel MBC FM. The roll-out of the service will start at the end of October 2007.

Other posts by :

1. AST SpaceMobile: “Good for indoor reception”
2. EchoStar booms on SpaceX holding
3. Norway wants a satellite constellation
4. Crossroads backs AST SpaceMobile
5. FCC examines SpaceX’s 15,000 sat-constellation plan
6. EchoStar: “Severe uncertainty” led to spectrum sales
7. Netflix gets downgrade on Warner Bros move
8. UK trims Orbex investment
9. Euro-bank sets up €500m space fund

Categories: Articles