Europe’s largest suppliers of satellite uplinks, SISLink has have signed an agreement with Eutelsat S.A’s Eutelsat Communications . This agreement will provide SISLink a total of 4,000 hours of capacity in average 9MHz slots on a range of Eutelsat satellites until 1 June 2009. SISLink will be provided with the braodcast requirements that will suit agencies and broadcasting organisations to provide TV coverage of leading sports and breaking news events. The 4,000-hours of capacity will be made available on request to SISLink on a real-time basis via a range of Eutelsat satellites providing reach across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and central Asia. Uplinks in both Standard Digital or HD will be delivered back to SISLinks’ teleports in the UK.
“Eutelsat has partnered with SISLink for the overwhelming majority of the key events it has covered for broadcasters since 1989, and we are delighted to further strengthen our collaboration with this new deal,” added Olivier Millies-Lacroix, Eutelsat Commercial Director. “Flexibility, responsiveness and choice are key features SISLink needs from a satellite operator. We are fully committed to continuing to tick all these boxes and to support a video activity which is an essential component of the broadcasting chain.”
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