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Article: SES NEW SKIES To Support 2008 Beijing Olympic Coverage of Major International Broadcasters.
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- Business Wire
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- March 5, 2008
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- SES NEW SKIES, an SES company (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) will support renowned international broadcasters in their live coverage of the Beijing Olympics Games (August 8 - 24, 2008) with quality satellite capacity. To that effect the company has renewed its China re-sale agreement, allowing television coverage around the world via the SES NEW SKIES satellite fleet.
The Beijing Olympic Games are expected to attract billions of television viewers around the globe. SES NEW SKIES has notably been contracted by AT&T/NBC in the U.S., the BBC in the UK, TV Globo in Brazil and the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) to provide occasional use services ...