{"id":84135,"date":"2011-10-06T19:56:33","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T11:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/u-k-broadcaster-leases-additional-ses-capacity-on-astra-1n\/"},"modified":"2011-10-06T19:56:33","modified_gmt":"2011-10-06T11:56:33","slug":"u-k-broadcaster-leases-additional-ses-capacity-on-astra-1n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/u-k-broadcaster-leases-additional-ses-capacity-on-astra-1n\/","title":{"rendered":"U.K. Broadcaster Leases Additional SES Capacity on Astra 1N"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[10-06-11] Satellite operator <b>SES<\/b> has secured an additional long-term contract with U.K. broadcaster <b>Channel 4<\/b> to provide additional capacity on SES\u2019 recently launched Astra 1N spacecraft, SES announced Oct. 5.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;Channel 4 already has three transponders under contract at SES\u2019s 28.2 degrees East orbital slot. The broadcaster said it would use its new capacity on Astra 1N to transmit Channel 4 HD service along with further HD offerings during the next few years.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cWe have worked closely with Channel 4 for the past seven years. Our new agreement is further proof of the strong demand for new HD services in the U.K. market,\u201d SES CCO Ferdinand Kayse said in a statement.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;To support additional business in the U.K. region, SES will bring three new satellites into service at 28.2 degrees East from 2012 to 2014 \u2014 Astra 2F, 2E and 2G.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[10-06-11] Satellite operator SES has secured an additional long-term contract with U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 to provide additional capacity on SES\u2019 recently launched Astra 1N spacecraft, SES announced Oct. 5. &nbsp; &nbsp;Channel 4 already has three transponders under contract at SES\u2019s 28.2 degrees East orbital slot. The broadcaster said it would use its new capacity [&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-84135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84135"}],"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=84135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}