{"id":70719,"date":"2016-06-16T23:46:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T15:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/planetcast-buys-measat-satellite-capacity-for-hd-and-ultra-hd-services\/"},"modified":"2016-06-16T23:46:41","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T15:46:41","slug":"planetcast-buys-measat-satellite-capacity-for-hd-and-ultra-hd-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/planetcast-buys-measat-satellite-capacity-for-hd-and-ultra-hd-services\/","title":{"rendered":"PlanetCast Buys Measat Satellite Capacity for HD and Ultra-HD Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 06-16-2016] <strong>PlanetCast<\/strong> <strong>Media Services<\/strong>, formerly Essel Shyam Communication, has entered an agreement with <strong>Measat <\/strong>for video distribution services across India. The agreement looks to increase HD and 4K\/Ultra-HD offerings in India with the potential to expand across the Asia Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>Under the terms of the agreement, PlanetCast has signed for capacity on Measat 3a\u2019s global C-band beam. The satellite is located at 91.5 degrees east, where it is collocated with Measat 3 and Measat 3b.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndia will add 400 million first-time internet users in coming few years and these will be local-language users. This will create a huge demand for regional HD content and our service is aimed at fulfilling this demand for high quality content in local languages,\u201d said Lalit Jain, executive director of PlanetCast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 06-16-2016] PlanetCast Media Services, formerly Essel Shyam Communication, has entered an agreement with Measat for video distribution services across India. The agreement looks to increase HD and 4K\/Ultra-HD offerings in India with the potential to expand across the Asia Pacific. Under the terms of the agreement, PlanetCast has signed for capacity on Measat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70720,"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-70719","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\/70719"}],"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=70719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}