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Qatar Tribune
05-08-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
Es'hailSat and Viasat Energy Services expand regional satellite connectivity
QNA Doha Es'hailSat, Qatar Satellite Company, has announced that Viasat Energy Services, a business unit of Viasat, Inc., has added satellite capacity on Es'hail-1 satellite located at the 25.5 degrees East hotspot and will use this capacity to provide VSAT services across Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In a statement, the company explained that Viasat Energy Services empowers industrial companies to unlock the full value of digital transformation through optimized industry solutions, advanced global software, and secure communications infrastructure. Whether operating in remote locations or managing complex, multi-stage operations, Viasat is the trusted partner for connecting distributed assets and driving the complete journey of digital enablement. Viasat Energy Services and Es'hailSat together are looking to cater to Oil & Gas segments, among others, that are in constant need for reliable high-speed connectivity in remote and challenging environments. In this regard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Es'hailSat Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari said: 'Es'hailSat is excited to enhance and continue to deliver satellite capacity for Viasat Energy Services' VSAT Network in order to enable high speed connectivity across the Middle East and North Africa.' He added: 'We believe that the highly robust and reliable data services offered by us at Es'hailSat - Qatar Satellite Company, together with 50,000 sqm of Tier-4 certified Teleport infrastructure provide the strong base that Viasat Energy Services needs to further build their capabilities and serve end customers across the region.' VSAT is a satellite-based solution that provides high-speed internet connectivity in remote areas and is ideal for businesses that require continuous connectivity, such as oil rigs and mining sites.
Qatar Tribune
05-08-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
Es'hailSat, Viasat Energy Services expand regional satellite connectivity
Es'hailSat, Qatar Satellite Company, has announced that Viasat Energy Services, a business unit of Viasat, Inc., has added satellite capacity on Es'hail-1 satellite located at the 25.5 degrees East hotspot and will use this capacity to provide VSAT services across Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In a statement, the company explained that Viasat Energy Services empowers industrial companies to unlock the full value of digital transformation through optimized industry solutions, advanced global software, and secure communications infrastructure. Whether operating in remote locations or managing complex, multi-stage operations, Viasat is the trusted partner for connecting distributed assets and driving the complete journey of digital enablement. Viasat Energy Services and Es'hailSat together are looking to cater to Oil & Gas segments, among others, that are in constant need for reliable high-speed connectivity in remote and challenging environments. In this regard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Es'hailSat Ali Ahmed Al Kuwari said: "Es'hailSat is excited to enhance and continue to deliver satellite capacity for Viasat Energy Services' VSAT Network in order to enable high speed connectivity across the Middle East and North Africa." He added, 'We believe that the highly robust and reliable data services offered by us at Es'hailSat - Qatar Satellite Company, together with 50,000 sqm of Tier-4 certified Teleport infrastructure provide the strong base that Viasat Energy Services needs to further build their capabilities and serve end customers across the region.' VSAT is a satellite-based solution that provides high-speed internet connectivity in remote areas and is ideal for businesses that require continuous connectivity, such as oil rigs and mining sites.
Broadcast Pro
10-06-2025
- Business
- Broadcast Pro
Algeria's El Ikhbariya channel joins Es'hailSat's video hotspot
Es'hailSat continues growth of video neighborhood at 26° East with the public broadcaster. Es'hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has expanded its channel offerings by incorporating Algeria's El Ikhbariya (Algeria 3 / A3) TV channel into its video distribution lineup at the 26° East orbital position, facilitated by the Es'hail-2 satellite. The Es'hailSat satellite footprint strategically encompasses the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, optimising signal coverage and enabling significant viewership potential for the public broadcaster's channel from the Public Establishment of Broadcasting in Algeria (TDA) throughout this expansive area. The scope of the agreement also includes five radio channels to cover the MENA region. This enhancement underscores Es'hailSat's commitment to delivering a diverse range of content to satisfy regional demand. The Public Establishment of Broadcasting in Algeria (TDA) is Algeria's national public broadcaster. It is a state-owned entity charged of broadcasting of television programmes (EPTV Public Establishment of Algerian TV ) and Radio programmes ( EPRS Public Establishment of Algerian Radio). Originally established in 1986, born from the restructuring of the previous RTA Establishment (Algerian Radio and TV) TDA Ensures the exclusive broadcasting and the transmission in Algeria and abroad of the programs of public service establishments of the programs of public service establishments and those of entities authorized to use the public domain. Es'hailSat provides satellite, broadcast, teleport and managed services from Doha, Qatar and brings to this relationship more than 15 years of being in the business of catering to broadcasters, telecommunication companies, enterprises, mobility applications and governments across the Middle East and North Africa. Es'hailSat's two satellites at 25.5/26 East together with our 50,000 sqm Tier-4 certified teleport facility provides reliable and robust connectivity services. Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari, President and CEO, Es'hailSat, said: 'Es'hailSat is delighted to welcome Algeria's El Ikhbariya (A3) TV channel and bring on board Algeria's public broadcaster to our satellite hotspot. We believe that the reliability and expertise in providing satellite services by Es'hailSat aligns perfectly with EPTV's vision to serve as the primary state and public broadcaster, providing comprehensive and reliable information to the Algerian public.' The channels are now part of the Es'hail-2 channels bouquet which further adds to the attractive line up of premium content currently broadcast via Es'hail-2 satellite.
Qatar Tribune
14-05-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
Es'hailSat showcases advanced capabilities at CABSAT 2025 in Dubai
DOHA: Es'hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, is exhibiting at the annual CABSAT exhibition, taking place in Dubai from May 13 to 15. The leading regional platform brings together stakeholders from the broadcast, content delivery, digital media, and satellite sectors across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. At the event, Es'hailSat is showcasing its Playout and Media Services, as well as its Tier-4 certified 50,000 sqm Teleport facility in Doha, which features to two co-located high-powered satellites - Es'hail-1 and Es'hail-2 - positioned at the key video hotspot of 25.5 / 26 East. Commenting on the company's participation, President and CEO of Es'hailSat, Ali Al Kuwari, said: "CABSAT is an important event in our calendar where we have the opportunity to meet with our customers and engage with potential customers and technology suppliers." "Es'hailSat is delighted to showcase our Tier-4 Certified Teleport facility that hosts VSAT hubs as well as Playout and Media Services and supports our two high-powered satellites, bringing further value to our premier broadcasting and telecommunication customers, governments and enterprises alike," he added. Es'hailSat provides satellite, broadcast, teleport and managed services from its base Doha, Qatar. With over 15 years of experience, the company serves broadcasters, telecommunications providers, enterprises, mobility applications and government clients across the Middle East and North Africa.
Broadcast Pro
12-05-2025
- Business
- Broadcast Pro
Es'hailSat adds Misk Media channels to expand regional content offering across MENA
The new Misk Media channels are now available on Es'hailSat's video hotspot on Es'hail-2 satellite. Es'hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has expanded its content portfolio by adding two new Arabic-language channels from Misk Media to its video distribution platform via the Es'hail-2 satellite at the 26° East orbital position. This move enhances Es'hailSat's programming lineup and strengthens its footprint across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by optimising signal reach and ensuring broader accessibility to Misk Media's content. Misk Media, a media network based in Turkey, aims to foster Arab identity and culture, promote values of social harmony, and support the integration of Arab communities within Turkish society. With a broad mix of news, talk shows, cultural programming and lifestyle content, the channels provide viewers with engaging, informative broadcasts that reflect the values and concerns of contemporary Arab audiences. This partnership reinforces Es'hailSat's ongoing commitment to offering diverse and high-quality content to meet the growing demand for Arabic-language programming across the region. The channels are now part of the Es'hail-2 bouquet, joining a growing selection of premium content delivered via one of the region's key satellite platforms. With more than 15 years of experience, Es'hailSat offers satellite broadcast, teleport and managed services from its base in Doha. The company operates two satellites located at 25.5°/26° East and maintains a state-of-the-art, 50,000 sqm Tier-4 certified teleport facility, ensuring robust and reliable connectivity solutions for broadcasters, telecom providers, enterprises and governments throughout the MENA region. Speaking about the addition of Misk Media to its network, Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari, President and CEO, Es'hailSat, said: 'Es'hailSat is delighted to welcome Misk Media's channels and bring on board Turkey's prominent television channels to our satellite hotspot. We believe that the diverse range of programming and depth of the channel bouquet offered by us at Es'hailSat aligns perfectly with Misk Media's vision to provide informative and entertaining content catering to audiences across the region.'
