
Artistic rendition of the SES 4 satellite.
...capacity agreement enlisting the SES-4 satellite to deliver digital video and content to retail stores throughout the Americas and Europe. With new spring and summer fashions and accessories hitting department stores, major North American retailers are filling their stores and digital signage with the sights and sounds of the season, enticing consumers with the latest deals. Microspace is currently using significant transponder capacity on NSS-7 to enable a major U.S.-based clothing retailer to extend its seasonal and promotional campaigns globally. Flat screen TVs positioned throughout the brand-name retailer’s European stores will be filled with digital signage content delivered direct from the Microspace teleport in Raleigh, North Carolina, featuring the new season’s showcase of bright clothing and beachwear. Once operational, the newly launched SES-4 satellite will pick up the distribution duties of NSS-7 with enhanced coverage from the highly coveted orbital slot at 338 degrees East. SES-4 was launched on February 14th, the 50th and most powerful spacecraft to join the SES fleet. SES company information link.

