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COMMUNICATING GLOBALLY
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utelsat Communications is
Eutelsat has been present in the MENA
one of the world’s leading
region for over 30 years, but their main
and most experienced
focus on broadcasting really shifted gear
operators of communications
over 10 years ago with the specialisation
satellites. The company provides
of some satellites for the region, and the
capacity on 39 satellites to clients that
collaboration with Nilesat in the 7/8
include broadcasters and broadcasting
degrees West arc.
associations, pay TV operators, video,
The 7/8° West position, jointly
data and Internet service providers,
operated by Nilesat and Eutelsat, is key
enterprises and government agencies.
in MENA as it enables 250 million TV
Providing coverage of Europe, the
viewers in a vast region from Morocco
Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and
to the Gulf to receive over a thousand
the Americas, Eutelsat’s satellites enable
channels with a single small satellite dish.
video, data, broadband and government
This result reflects longstanding
communications to be established
partnerships between Eutelsat and
irrespective of a user’s location.
Gulfsat, Nilesat, Noorsat and anchor
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