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- 29 Jun 2016
Study Reveals SES Reaches 2.81m TV Homes in Nigeria
SES, the world’s leading satellite operator, has announced the results of its first Satellite Monitor study on the Nigerian market, which provides insight on the important role SES plays in the…
- 8 Aug 2014
SES, CWG Launch Maiden Digital TV Platform for West Africa
SES, a global satellite company, in cooperation with Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG), a leading pan-African ICT company, launched a new digital television platform, on SES’s ASTRA 2F satellite, at…
- 14 Aug 2015
Startimes Entrusts SES to Deliver TV Content across Sub-Saharan Africa
SES Platform Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES S.A., recently announced that StarTimes, the fastest-growing digital TV operator in Africa, will distribute TV channels for their…
- 18 Jul 2016
SES Study Critical for Nigeria’s Broadcast Digitalisation Drive- Freeman
SES remains committed to helping economic and sustainable growth in Nigeria and accelerating the digital switchover process in the region, said Mr. Paul Freeman, SES Vice President Marketing. Freeman…
- 24 Jul 2014
SES Launches New Digital TV Platform for W/Africa
SES in cooperation with service provider Computer Warehouse Group (CWG), yesterday announced the launch of a new digital TV platform for West Africa on SES’s ASTRA 2F satellite at 28.2 degrees East.…
- 28 May 2019
SES Accelerates Digital Migration for Ivory Coast
SES has been selected as digital partner by Ivory Coast’s public broadcasting company, the Société Ivoirienne de Télédiffusion (SIDT) in a major move to meet the country’s 2020 deadline for switching…
- 25 Apr 2016
SES, StarTimes Conduct Satellite Installer Training in Nigeria
Global satellite operator SES S.A., in collaboration with Digital TV giant StarTimes, announced the successful wrap-up of a training workshop specially designed to offer superior after-sales services…
- 18 Sept 2017
SES Opens New Era in Global Connectivity with O3b mPOWER
SES, a Luxembourg-based provider of satellite communications, has announced the beginning of a new era in global cloud-scale connectivity and high power data services with the launch of O3b mPOWER, a…
- 20 Sept 2016
SES, CCNL Collaborate to Train Installers on Digital Switchover
AS the Federal Government intensify efforts for smooth digital switchover from analogue to digital terrestrial television a satellite operating firm, SES in collaboration with Cable Channels Nigeria…
- 19 Sept 2017
TV5MONDE Expands Distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa with SES Video
TV5MONDE, one of the world's leading television networks, has recently signed a long-term distribution contract with SES to broadcast three major free-to-air channels to the French-speaking and…
- 5 Apr 2019
O3b Satellites Roar into Space, Scaling SES’s MEO Constellation
Four O3b Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellites were successfully launched by Arianespace at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, according to SES. The Soyuz launch marks a…
- 19 May 2020
SES, Orange Link Up to Beam Through Enhanced Satellite Connectivity
Orange will be the first telco to adopt the O3b mPOWER, a next-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite communications system by SES. In a statement Orange claims the solution will help it to…
- 18 Nov 2015
Canal Holdings to Distribute SES TV Content in West Africa
SES S.A., a world-leading satellite operator, has announced that Canal Holdings, a media production company based in Benin, has signed a multi-year contract to distribute Canal 3 TV channels across…
- 12 May 2016
SES, CCNL Propel Digital Switchover in Nigeria
SES has signed a multi-year agreement with Cable Channels Nigeria Ltd. (CCNL) to provide a video platform from its 28.2 degrees east orbital position for the provision of Digital Terrestrial…
- 21 Oct 2020
MS Partners SpaceX, SES on Satellite-based Broadband
Microsoft has collaborated with satellite communications providers SpaceX and SES to expand its cloud computing services for the space industry. The American multinational technology giant says it…
- 28 Feb 2020
Orange, SES Partner to a New Era for Satellite Connectivity Innovation
Orange will be the first global telecom operator to integrate satellite-based revolutionary terabitscale O3b mPOWER communications system in its network, to support the growing demand for…
- 22 Jan 2018
CETel Provides Fibre-Like Connectivity Across Africa
CETel, the provider of global managed end-to-end communications solutions, has signed a five-year contract with SES Networks to connect new exploration and production sites in Africa via SES…
- 27 Sept 2017
Satellite Spending Soars to $12Bn
Satellite operators Intelsat, SES, Eutelsat and Inmarsat are spending billions of dollars on high throughput space assets to deliver faster broadband for shipping The top four operators of…
- 11 May 2026
Firm Warns of Phishing Attacks via Compromised Amazon Simple Email Service Accounts
Kaspersky has detected phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks that are leveraging Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) – a cloud-based email service designed for businesses and developers…
- 4 Nov 2014
The Coming Digital TV Revolution
Except something unexpected happens, by July 31 next year, all analogue TV transmission in Nigeria will cease. Essentially all our existing TV stations - Channels, NTA, State TV stations and several…
- 29 Jan 2018
Yahsat Launches new Satellite for Africa
United Arab Emirates-based satellite operator Yahsat has launched its third commercial satellite, Al Yah 3, despite a rare anomaly and trajectory deviation leading to a loss of communication in the…
- 21 May 2019
New Access to Premium Local TV Channels Enabled via Satellite Debuts
Nigeria’s latest free-to-air (FTA) local channel bouquet, “PREMIUM.FREE”, has enabled local television broadcast audiences access to 13 new premium channels which are custom-made for African viewers.…
- 16 Feb 2015
NBC DG Visits CWG Teleport
Mr. Emeka Mba, Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) paid a working visit to the corporate head office of Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG) in Lagos recently. The visit…
- 27 Aug 2015
‘Tell Everybody’ Due for UN Global Goals Campaign
Africa’s biggest acts record the continent’s first crowdsourced song, ‘Tell Everybody’, for the Global Goals campaign. This week, in studios across the continent, Africa’s first crowdsourced song was…
- 29 Jun 2015
CWG 2.0 Business Model begins Yielding Fruit in H2 2015
Mr. Austin Okere, chief executive officer of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Plc, has said that the Company’s subscription business has begun to yield fruits. This statement was made by the CWG boss…
- 23 Mar 2009
NigComSat-1R, Still an Opportunity to Explore
Recently, the revolution in the world’s weather condition has caused a lot of changes in the atmosphere of orbit, which has led to satellite failures most especially in 2008. This development…
- 3 Sept 2014
CWG’s New Business Strategy Impacts its Half Year Financial Report
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG Plc), at the twilight of a five year strategic plan to take the company in a different direction into a more robust subscription business model, paused to evaluate the…
- 20 Aug 2014
CWG Extends MTN XaaS to Power Diamond Y’ello Account
In furtherance of the Cashless Initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Computer Warehouse Group Plc has extended the MTN XaaS platform to power the Diamond Y’ello Account in collaboration…
- 3 Feb 2017
Gilat Satcom Launches One Minute Voice and Data Network
Gilat Satcom on Thursday launched its ‘One Minute Network’, a voice and data network that can be assembled and connected to the company’s global satellite network within one minute. The One Minute…
- 8 Jun 2015
IATA Advocates Deeper Industry, Governments partnership on Smarter Regulation
The International Air Transport Industry (IATA) advocated for an even deeper partnership with governments based on global standards in the critical areas of safety, infrastructure, security,…