{"id":80773,"date":"2013-06-22T01:08:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T17:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ses-and-ipmtv-expand-partnership\/"},"modified":"2013-06-22T01:08:27","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T17:08:27","slug":"ses-and-ipmtv-expand-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ses-and-ipmtv-expand-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"SES and IPMTV Expand Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"150\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" margin=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" vspace=\"5\" hspace=\"5\" height=\"161\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/SES8.jpg\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i>SES 8 will provide Ku-band communications for South Asia, Indo-China and Ka-band communications for the Asia- Pacific region.<\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: Orbital\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[Satellite TODAY 06-21-13] <b>SES<\/b> and Thailand\u2019s <b>IPMTV<\/b> have broadened their partnership, signing additional capacity on the upcoming SES 8 and renewing IPMTV\u2019s multi-year capacity deal on NSS 6. SES 8 is expected to be launched later in 2013 and will be co-located with NSS 6 at 95 degrees east.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The expanded capacity will enable IPMTV, a satellite TV provider, to double its reach to 4 million households in Thailand by the end of the year. It currently broadcasts more than 150 local channels to its subscribers, with 21 channels in high definition.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cIn addition to reaching more homes, the additional capacity will enable us to broadcast local content, allowing us to fill a gap in the broadcasting landscape which cannot be met easily by international players,\u201d Manop Tokarnka, CEO of IPMTV, said in a statement.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cWhen launched, SES 8 will bring vital expansion capacity to thriving Asian video neighborhoods in South Asia and Indochina,\u201d Deepak Mathur, senior vice president commercial, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East at SES, said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SES 8 will provide Ku-band communications for South Asia, Indo-China and Ka-band communications for the Asia- Pacific region. Image credit: Orbital [Satellite TODAY 06-21-13] SES and Thailand\u2019s IPMTV have broadened their partnership, signing additional capacity on the upcoming SES 8 and renewing IPMTV\u2019s multi-year capacity deal on NSS 6. SES 8 is expected to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-80773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80773"}],"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=80773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}