Eurochannel goes HD with Eutelsat

Eurochannel is upgrading from Standard to High Definition (HD) in partnership with Eutelsat, it announced at MIPCOM.

Eurochannel, which has been a Eutelsat customer for five years, will expand its capacity on the Eutelsat 16A satellite to launch its HD version for European viewers.

Eurochannel is a TV station dedicated to European culture and broadcasts films and series and content featuring European fashion events, arts and destinations.

Eutelsat 16A is positioned at Eutelsat’s 16° East key neighbourhood, a preferred location for TV distribution to terrestrial networks across Europe.