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SES: “Multiple 4K channels over Europe by 2016”

Satellite operator SES, unveiling its latest viewership numbers in London March 18, also said that it anticipated Ultra-HDTV satellite transmissions would make their debut appearances over Europe by the autumn of 2016. Nick Stubbs, SES’s VP/GM for Western Europe, told journalists and clients that he expected there to be “multiple operators broadcasting 4K/Ultra-HDTV services by […]

March 18, 2014By Chris Forrester

SES tops 290m worldwide reach

Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES says that its global reach, as at the end of 2013, is now 291 million TV homes. Expressed as individuals then SES suggests the total number viewing one of more of its client’s channels is close to 800 million.   Europe alone reaches 151 million TV homes, and SES claims market […]

March 18, 2014By Chris Forrester