EUROPE

Eutelsat is Europe’s most long-standing satellite operator, with over 30 years’ broadcasting experience.

13º East, home to our high-powered HOTBIRD satellites, is the EMEA region’s prime broadcast neighbourhood, delivering 1000 TV channels and reaching a total of 135 million homes. In Europe alone, the neighbourhood reaches 66 million homes and feeds almost all cable networks.

9º East offers regional beams for cost-effective broadcasting and dual reception with the HOTBIRD satellites.

16º East is Central and Eastern Europe’s leading neighbourhood reaching over 12 million homes.

28° East is the UK and Ireland’s leading broadcast position reaching almost 18 million homes.

Our high-powered HOTBIRD family of satellites at 13° East form EMEA's prime broadcast neighbourhood for TV channels wanting to reach large audiences.

The HOTBIRD video neighbourhood delivers 1000 TV channels to 135 million TV homes. In Europe alone, it reaches 97 million homes, including almost all cable networks. It is host to 10 premium platforms, 600 pay-TV channels, 400 free-to-air channels, 400 HDTV channels and ten UHD channels. In addition to broadcasting television services, the neighbourhood provides 500 radio stations and multimedia services.

Direct-To-Home reception in beam centre is possible with antennas smaller than 70 cm, and with slightly larger antennas throughout Europe, North Africa and as far East as Moscow and Dubai.

EUTELSAT 9B offers regional beams for cost-effective broadcasting and dual reception via HOTBIRD.

A pan-European footprint delivers a wide coverage for channels seeking maximum reach into satellite homes and to terrestrial headends.

Five regional footprints address high-growth digital TV markets in Germany, Greece, Italy, and the Nordics with the Baltics and Ukraine.

This regional footprint model enables pay-TV platforms and national DTT programmes to efficiently address linguistic markets and in parallel leverage reception from the HOTBIRD neighbourhood.

Reaching an audience of over 12 million homes, EUTELSAT 16A is a leading video neighbourhood for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), delivering 700 TV channels, in a wide range of languages, to over 12 million homes.

High-power footprints of Central and Eastern Europe support digital video broadcasting markets, with extensive coverage of the CEE region and stretching across to western Europe to reach expat communities.

Serving BSkyB and other broadcasters, the EUTELSAT 28E, 28F and 28G satellites reach 17.9 million digital satellite homes in the United Kingdom and Ireland, from 28° East.