Broadcast
Satellite Broadcasting
Experience the power of our vast network of media cities and Uplink facilities, providing a diversified range of services from simple signal pickup to full play-out and studio services to reach your audience anytime, anywhere.
- Create a single offering, including broadcast and IP, to capture the attention of audiences worldwide.
- We partner with satellite operators to deliver your content across the world to bring you closer to your audience anywhere on the globe.
- Leverage our flexible footprints to reach further to connect with communities far and wide.
- Ensure your channel is always available by default in every community and household.
Services
DTH Broadcasting
DTH Broadcasting
Arabsat’s BADR fleet of satellites @26°East gives you the power to reach the largest and fastest-growing Arab and African community in the sky; over 300 million viewers enjoying more than 650 TV channels and 245 radio stations.
Wider Reach
The ever-expanding and flexible footprints of Arabsat’s BADR fleet give you the choice to reach farther than ever: across the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Central Asia with specific beams to empower your business needs in targeted markets.
Larger Viewership
Year after year, the Arabsat neighborhood at 26º East continues to grow and attract millions of additional viewers with exclusive content and the most diverse portfolio of TV and Radio content.
Biggest capacity with redundancy
Arabsat’s BADR fleet offer more capacity than ever covering larger geographies than ever, making sure you have a diverse portfolio of options that fit your needs and give you the power to pick and choose the services that align with your growth objectives.
Arabsat Global TV
Arabsat Global TV Reach
The Global Arabic Bouquet (GAB) is part of our commitment to helping Arab communities around the world stay connected with their roots and culture anywhere in the world. Through our global partners, we offer a powerful and cost-effective solution to our customers to reach viewers around the globe, from North and South America, across the Far East and into Australia and beyond.
One bouquet, one frequency, One Language
Our GAB offering combines Arabic TV and radio channels into complete digital bouquets in collaboration with international partners making it easier for your viewers to tune in and receive such unique content under a dedicated channel frequency.
TV For Africa, See-Digit-All
TV For Africa, See-Digit-All
Enjoy 30+ Channels, Free-to-Air!
SEE-digital-ALL is the C-band African broadcasting service at 20° East (on Arabsat-5C) with two digital TV bouquets broadcasting 30+ Free-to-Air TV channels dedicated to the African continent.
This is Arabsat’s initial step in our commitment to provide the African viewers with the largest possible choice of FREE-to-AIR TV channels over Africa.
Contribution Services and Back-Haul
Contribution Services and Back-Haul
We offer broadcasters within the EMEA region with dedicated, full-time satellite capacity for the back-haul of their video signals.
The service provides diverse digitally compressed transmissions in Ku or C-band, within the coverage area on a full-time basis around the clock, year-round. The service also includes the turnaround of digital signals already present on any of the Arabsat satellites
Occasional TV
Occasional TV
Our occasional use service offers an instant solution to broadcasters in the EMEA region by quickly and directly granting access to Arabsat satellites capacity. Whenever you need an immediate connection, regardless of the reason or the cause, our satellite occasional use service will connect you anytime, anywhere.
Whether you are seeking to cover breaking news or broadcasting a sports or cultural event around the world, our occasional use services will ensure that you have instantaneous access to the right coverage at the right time, enabling you to reach everyone, everywhere all year-round.
OU Services are available on the following satellites: Arabsat-5C (@20° East); BADR-4 and BADR-5 (@26° East); Arabsat-5A & 6A (@30.5° East); Hellasat Satellites (39° East); in addition to the other satellites capacity.
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Platform Services
Platform Services
Endeavoring to move our services next to our broadcasting customers, Arabsat has signed strategic alliances with several Media Cities and Teleport facilities across the coverage areas and beyond. Our current network includes media cities and teleports in Amman, Dubai, Sharjah, AbuDhabi, Madrid, Beirut, Cairo, Kuwait, Cyprus, Riyadh and Tunisia.
We have also supported local broadcasters in various countries with access to Arabsat Media Access Points (MAPs) in Baghdad, Khartoum, Nouakchott, Manama and Rabat.
Service offerings:
Media cities and uplink facilities offer full turnkey services, including:
- Turnaround
- Tape, Program play-out
- Scrambling / encryption
- Video editing
- Logo/Text message insertion
- Monitoring and control
- Digital multiplexing services, including statistical multiplexing
- Standards conversion
- IP Connectivity & streaming
- Cloud -base services
- Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
These strategic alliances offer Arabsat customers a universe of resources they can use to solve their simplest to most complex video transmission challenges.
Resilient and Seamless Coverage
Step into a world of unparalleled reliability and unwavering signal delivery with Arabsat’s vast contribution and feeds capacity to uplink facilities.
Our fleet is one of the few satellite community in the sky offering 100% in-orbit redundancy, protecting you from any uncertainty, technical down-time or interruptions to your business.
Our ground network is vast and robust, comprising uplink systems, teleports, hubs, gateways and feeder links. This extensive infrastructure gives you the ground redundancy to reroute signals via multiple paths.
A unique state-of-the-art solution across our ground and space network also incorporates interference, mitigation, detection, and prevention to ensure seamless, resilient connectivity
Global Infrastructure
Arabsat connects the world via our global platform partnering with the world’s leaders in satellite communications to provide a flexible footprint that allows you to reach further than ever.
Our multiple collocated satellites are strategically positioned at different orbital slots harnessing the latest technology to bring you unparalleled connectivity with robust backup and replacement assets to guarantee reliability and continuity. Our vast network of media cities and Uplink facilities offer diverse services,
from simple signal pickup and turn around to full play-out, multiplexing, and advanced compression technologies. All are supported by our global terrestrial and space network connecting all uplinks, hubs and network management systems to a centralized NoCs with a robust back system in diverse locations.
Enabling Growth & Progress
We’re here to support our broadcasters growth and committed to empowering global progress.
We understand the impact on our broadcasters to meet the overwhelming demand for anytime-anywhere live coverage, program exchange between stations and the evolving landscape of media consumption, including the rise of OTT and non-linear video consumption.
With our expertise, we support our broadcasters by tailoring and targeting ads from enterprises and companies who want to market their products and services to them through global and target advertising services over satellite DTH to unlock new streams of revenues to enable growth.
Our ubiquitous coverage also enables us to deliver valuable video content to the far corners of our region and beyond, vital to bringing communities together and helping cultural-cross pollination to help improve lives in the process.
We support education, health and other institutional entities through global reach entering millions of households and delivering valuable services connecting populations and human lives on many levels.
Let’s do business together
Open for new connections
With us, it’s easy to do business; with a strong drive to collaborate and exceptional technical expertise coupled with solid commercial and financial standing, we are your ideal and trusted partner for all satellite services and applications. If you wish to extend your reach to harness the growth of the industry and would like to work with a trusted and reliable partner, let’s connect.
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