STN
announces the first dedicated HD TV Platform on
Intelsat’s Galaxy-19 Satellite, elevated with its
unique EPG system.
STN to
announce the first high-definition (HD) TV platform
on Intelsat’s Galaxy 19 (G-19) satellite. With this
HD TV platform, viewers can now indulge in this
high-quality entertainment experience from the
comfort of their homes. The G-19 satellite, known
for its robust coverage, is the perfect free-to-air
platform to deliver multicultural and multilingual
content to millions of households in North America.
In addition
to this exciting HD platform launch, STN proudly
introduces its unique Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
with a user-friendly interface system that allows
viewers to effortlessly explore channel lists and
find their favorite programs easily on their home TV
screen, giving an enhanced viewing experience.
“We
believe that the introduction of the dedicated HD TV
platform on the G-19 satellite with our brand new
EPG capabilities marks a significant milestone in
STN’s dedication to continually strive to improve
services and provide the best for our clients and
their audience, delivering an overall enhanced
entertainment experience“
Commented Mitja Lovsin CEO, STN.
North
America has long been a hub for a diverse group of
communities who are seeking content from back home
and G-19 has historically been the platform of
choice. G-19 is the largest, and only, independent
free-to-air direct-to-home TV and radio community in
North America, specializing in multicultural,
native-language content. Whether it’s news, sports,
movies, or religious programming, audiences can find
content from over 170 channels originating from 24
Countries in 15+ languages. With STN services &
Intelsat’s coverage, this diverse content for
audiences is finally available in HD with the added
advantage of EPG.
“We are
thrilled to again enable our long-term partner STN
to deliver content to viewers in North America. G-19
reaches more than 1.2 million viewers, who are
always looking for better quality content, and this
HD TV platform will guarantee them a quality viewing
experience” commented
Rhys Morgan, Intelsat’s vice president and general
manager, EMEA Media and Networks Sales.
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