(18-01-2014) Leading satellite operator SES closed a long-term agreement with SIS LIVE to provide Ka-band capacity on the ASTRA 1L satellite located at 19.2 degrees East.
SIS LIVE, which owns and operates what are said to be the largest uplink facilities in Europe, has become the first major SNG organisation operating DVB and IP services on Ka-band capacity. Under the terms of the deal with SES, SIS LIVE will be able to deliver satellite newsgathering (SNG) services to premier news and content providers in the UK such as ITN and ITV.
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