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October 21st, 2013

SES—Swiss Programs Support (SatBroadcasting™—Capacity)


[SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that the Swiss programs RTL CH and RTL II CH will be broadcast from ASTRA’s orbital position 19.2 degrees East from 2014 onwards.

With the change, all four Swiss versions of the German RTL channels will be available on ASTRA: RTL CH, RTL II CH, Super RTL CH and Vox CH. RTL has contracted additional satellite capacity for the transmission of the channels.

SES is a world-leading satellite operator with a fleet of 54 geostationary satellites. The company provides satellite communications services to broadcasters, content and internet service providers, mobile and fixed network operators and business and governmental organisations worldwide.