Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) has released a statement regarding a 'technical anomaly' that has affected operations of its W2 satellite, located at 16 degrees East. The company said that the problem occurred in the evening of January 27th and is currently being investigated with the assistance of the satellite's manufacturer, Thales Alenia Space. Alternative capacity has been offered to all customers affected by the anomaly, according to Eutelsat, and services on the satellite are being 'progressively restored'.