{"id":61417,"date":"2019-10-04T20:48:52","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T12:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ses-hosts-ethiopias-1st-dedicated-tv-platform\/"},"modified":"2019-10-04T20:48:52","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T12:48:52","slug":"ses-hosts-ethiopias-1st-dedicated-tv-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ses-hosts-ethiopias-1st-dedicated-tv-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"SES Hosts Ethiopia\u2019s 1st Dedicated TV Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Agreements between <strong>SES<\/strong>, the <strong>Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters<\/strong> (AEB), and the <strong>Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation<\/strong> (EBC) helped enable the recent launch of <strong>Ethiosat<\/strong> \u2013 the first-ever dedicated Ethiopian TV platform to host Ethiopia\u2019s most popular local channels.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiosat is hosted on SES\u2019s NSS-12 satellite at 57 degrees East and delivers over 30 channels for Ethiopian audiences only, with 12 of those channels already in High Definition (HD) quality.<\/p>\n<p>Amman Fissehazion, Chairman of the AEB, said, \u201cUp until now, the majority of Ethiopia\u2019s content has been broadcast from an orbital location that also supplies content to Middle Eastern and North African countries, which explains the often confusing mix of content. By migrating the most popular Ethiopian TV channels to a new location on SES\u2019s satellite, we\u2019ve created an Ethiopian-only TV offering, that also delivers a variety of channels in HD, a first in Ethiopia.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agreements between SES, the Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters (AEB), and the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) helped enable the recent launch of Ethiosat \u2013 the first-ever dedicated Ethiopian TV platform to host Ethiopia\u2019s most popular local channels. Ethiosat is hosted on SES\u2019s NSS-12 satellite at 57 degrees East and delivers over 30 channels for Ethiopian audiences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61418,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}