{"id":86842,"date":"2010-06-08T19:14:57","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T11:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ses-astra-signs-polish-broadband-contract-reconfigures-fleet-capacity\/"},"modified":"2010-06-08T19:14:57","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T11:14:57","slug":"ses-astra-signs-polish-broadband-contract-reconfigures-fleet-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ses-astra-signs-polish-broadband-contract-reconfigures-fleet-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"SES Astra Signs Polish Broadband Contract; Reconfigures Fleet Capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[06-08-10] <strong>SES Astra <\/strong>signed a satellite broadband deal with Polish data network operator <strong>Nask<\/strong> to extend the operator\u2019s reach into Poland, SES announced June 7.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SES will provide its satellite-based broadband Astra2Connect service to Nask\u2019s business customers in the Polish market. The Astra2Connect service aims to enhance Nask\u2019s enterprise broadband services suite, which includes Internet access, corporate networking, data transmission, hosting, videoconferencing and network security services, with speeds of up to 4 megabits per second. The service will also be made available to customers in remote regions where terrestrial broadband networks are limited or non-existent.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cWe are very pleased to have entered into this agreement, which will enable us to extend the scope of our wireless services beyond the major Polish cities to the entire country. SES Astra is an expert in the field of satellite communication. Due to the obvious advantages of the offered solution and the positive results of our quality tests, we are convinced that we have chosen the right partner,\u201d Nask Director Michal Chrzanowski said in a statement. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Separately, SES announced June 4 that it would be reconfiguring its orbital assets over the next five years to increase the available capacity of its fleet by 30 percent. The initiative comes as the operator also plans to reduce the number of satellites in the fleet from 43 to 38. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SES said its fleet renewal and expansion program investment would peak in 2010 at 820 million euros ($1 billion) and then decline sharply.<\/p>\n<h2>Related Stories-<\/h2>\n<p>\n<b class=\"titlelink\">SES Astra Initiates Major Executive Management Shift  at ND Satcom<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tJune 3, 2010<br \/>\n[06-02-10] ND SatCom has  promoted CTO and COO Johann Pohany to president and CEO effective  immediately, the company announced June 2.  Pohany succeeds Norbert  Holzle, who was promoted to COO of ND Satcom s parent company, SES  Astra\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">SES World Skies, AsiaSat Win World Cup Delivery Deals<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp;  \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tJune 2, 2010<br \/>\n[06-02-10] Eurovision has  signed deals with SES World Skies and AsiaSat to provide satellite  delivery of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, the operators  announced June 1.\u00ef\u00bf\u00bd   Eurovision, a division of the European  Broadcasting\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Germany\u2019s 2012 Digital Satellite Transition Effort  Shows Promising  Results<\/b>&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"12\" height=\"14\" align=\"top\" src=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/images\/icon_lock.gif\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite News&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tJune 1, 2010<br \/>\n[06-01-10] On April 30, 2012,  German broadcast government agencies ARD and ZDF will begin working with  commercial broadcast giants RTL-Group and Pro7-Group to broadcast their  satellite programming in digital format to comply with\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[06-08-10] SES Astra signed a satellite broadband deal with Polish data network operator Nask to extend the operator\u2019s reach into Poland, SES announced June 7. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SES will provide its satellite-based broadband Astra2Connect service to Nask\u2019s business customers in the Polish market. The Astra2Connect service aims to enhance Nask\u2019s enterprise broadband services suite, which includes [&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-86842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86842"}],"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=86842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}