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Sky Group
British media and telecommunications conglomerate
DirecTV
DirecTV, LLC (stylized as DIRECTV) is an American multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California. Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary service is distributing virtual multichannel video programming as well as satellite services for consumers and businesses in the United States and Puerto Rico. Its primary competitors are Dish Network and other traditional cable television providers, IP-based television services, and other over-the-top video services.
SES S.A.
communications satellite owner and operator
Sky UK
British pay TV and telecommunications company which serves the United Kingdom
Dish
direct broadcast satellite & streaming TV company
MBC Group
Middle Eastern media conglomerate
Hispasat
Hispasat is the operating company for a number of Spanish communications satellites that cover the Americas, Europe and North Africa from orbital positions 30.0° West and 61.0° West. It was formed in 1989 and its activities include provision of communication services in the commercial and government sectors (corporate networks, advanced telecommunications services, telephony, videoconferencing, etc.). Hispasat's fleet of satellites broadcast more than 1250 television channels and radio stations to more than 30 million homes, as well as providing services such as broadband to mobile telephones
Viasat
satellite TV provider
American Forces Network
American broadcast radio and television network operated by the United States Armed Forces
Telesat
Telesat Corporation, formerly Telesat Canada, is a Canadian satellite communications company founded on May 2, 1969. The company is headquartered in Ottawa.
SES Astra
subsidiary of SES S.A. which operated the Astra series of communications satellites
AsiaSat
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) is a Hong Kong–based commercial operator of communications satellites founded in 1988. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited (AsiaSat Holdings), which is incorporated in Bermuda.
Tata Play
Indian direct broadcast satellite service provider
Foxtel
NXE Australia Pty Ltd, trading as the Foxtel Group, is an Australian pay television company that operates direct broadcast satellite television, and IPTV streaming services. It was formed in April 2018, superseding an earlier company from 1995. The service was established as a 50/50 joint venture between News Corp Australia (which held a controlling 65% stake) and Telstra (which held the remaining 35%).
Sky Italia
Italian television platform
Movistar Plus+
Spanish TV network
DStv
Digital Satellite Television, abbreviated DStv, is a Sub-Saharan African direct broadcast satellite service owned by MultiChoice and based in South Africa, with headquarters in Randburg. DStv provides audio, radio and television channels and services to subscribers across 50 countries, mostly in South Africa, Nigeria and Zimbabwe.
Dish TV
Indian direct broadcast satellite service provider in India owned and operated by the Zee Group
Disney Networks Group Asia Pacific
television broadcaster in Hong Kong
Canal Digital
Nordic pay TV and internet service provider in Norway, Sweden and Denmark
Astra
series of geostationary communication satellites operated by SES S.A.
OSN
OSN (Orbit Showtime Network) is a media and entertainment company based in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with its headquarters in Dubai. The company was formed in 2009 through the merger of Orbit Communications Company and Showtime Arabia. OSN offers both a direct-broadcast satellite service, known as OSN TV, and a video streaming service, OSN+.
Q652282
German media company which operates a Direct Broadcast Satellite Pay TV platform in Germany, Austria and Switzerland .
British Forces Broadcasting Service
broadcasts radio and television programmes for the British military
DigitAlb
DigitAlb is an Albanian media, digital satellite and terrestrial TV platform based in Tirana, Albania. The TV platform founded by Dritan Hoxha, began terrestrial broadcasts on 15 July 2004, and satellite broadcasts by the end of that year. At the same time, DigitAlb began broadcasting some channels of defunct AlbaniaSat's satellite platform SAT + which eventually went bankrupt. DigitAlb closely collaborates with absorbing sports package SuperSport while having introduced wireless DVB-H technology for wireless TV for the first time in Albania since 2006. On 15 July 2022, to celebrate 18 years,
NTV Plus
Russian television station
GMA News TV
commercial television network in the Philippines
DD News
Indian Government News Channel
Digiturk
Digiturk is a Turkish satellite television provider founded in 1999, with services starting in mid-2000. They provide both national television channels and their own channels, national radio, and music streams of different genres. Digiturk is also the current owner of the broadcasting rights of Süper Lig. In addition to Turkey, Digiturk offers its television service throughout Europe, mainly for members of the Turkish diaspora. Reportedly, they have over 3.5 million subscribers worldwide. Digiturk's service is provided from Eutelsat 7A, positioned some 35 degrees west of the more traditionally
Canal+
French subscription satellite and cable provider
Canal+
former Spanish pay-TV provider
MNC Vision
Direct broadcast satellite services in Indonesia
Canal Digitaal
Dutch digital television service
SKY Perfect TV!
Japanese satellite TV service
Yes
satellite television provider in Israel
Airtel digital TV
Satellite television provider
The Filipino Channel
Filipino international television channel
DD India
Indian state-owned international English language news and current affairs channel from India
SATMEX
Satmex (Satélites Mexicanos) was a company set up in Mexico in the mid-1990s through 2014 that operated space communication satellites that provide services to the Americas. In 2014, it was acquired by Eutelsat, and Eutelsat now operates the three satellites formerly operated by Satmex.
Transvision
Indonesian direct broadcast satellite provider
Tricolor TV
Russian satellite television provider
Sun Direct
Indian Direct-To-Home Satellite Pay TV broadcasting company
Canal+
Polish pay TV platform
N
2006–2013 Polish satellite service
tivùsat
tivùsat is a free-to-air/free-to-view digital satellite television platform, launched by the joint venture tivù s.r.l. between RAI, Mediaset, TIM, Associazione TV Locali and Aeranti Corallo and serving Italy, Vatican City and San Marino. With the exception of international news services carried in English, services are provided in Italian.
ARSAT
Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anónima AR-SAT, usually known simply as ARSAT, is an Argentine government-owned telecommunications company incorporated in 2006 as a Sociedad Anónima through the federal law 26.092. At the time of incorporation, its ownership was shared by the Ministry of Federal Planning, Public Investment and Services (98%) and the Ministry of Economy and Public Finances (2%).
Polsat Box
Polish company owned by Cyfrowy Polsat
GMA Pinoy TV
Filipino television channel
TotalTV
Serbian satellite television company
Astro Malaysia Holdings
Malaysian media and entertainment holding company
FTA dth
Home FTA DTH
SES Broadband
satellite service
Abu Dhabi Sports Channel
Abu Dhabi Arabic language sports TV channel
Bell TV
Canadian satellite TV provider
Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation
Japanese company
Q1620652
Hisdesat (, 'Hisdesat Strategic Services') is a Spanish company created in 2001 by Hispasat (43%), Ingeniería y Servicios Aeroespaciales (30%), EADS CASA (15%, now Airbus), Indra Sistemas (7%) and SENER (5%) with initial investment of 415 million euros.
Télésat
thumb|Original logo used at launch Télésat, formerly known as Télésat Numérique, is a satellite subscription television provider owned by M7 Group aimed at the French-speaking community of Belgium, which also offers a triple play package of satellite television, internet and landline telephone services. In september 2019, M7 Group was bought by Vivendi's Canal+ Group. In 2020 the legal entity M7 Group S.A. changed its name into Canal+ Luxembourg S.a.r.l. while its group brand name remains M7 Group.
AksyonTV
Aksyon TV (, visually rendered in all uppercase as AKSYONTV) was a Philippine free-to-air television network. It was a joint venture of NBC and TV5 Network, Inc. (international operations is under its subsidiary Pilipinas Global Network Ltd.), both under PLDT media arm MediaQuest Holdings. Its programs were primarily produced by TV5's divisions News5 and ESPN5. AksyonTV formerly broadcasts terrestrially through DWNB-TV (UHF channel 41) in Metro Manila, as well as on UHF channel 29 in Cebu, Davao and other relay stations, and on a digital subchannel via channel 5.2 in Metro Manila. It occupies
Nova Greece
Greek telecommunications and media company
StarTimes
StarTimes is a Chinese electronics and media company based in Sub-Saharan Africa.