Hybrid Distribution
Any Sport Delivered by Any Means to Any Broadcaster for Audiences Everywhere
A Truly Hybrid Network
SES has developed and enhanced a complete hybrid content distribution network spanning satellite, fibre and internet enabling us to deliver high-quality content with broadcast-standard reliability worldwide. The SES sports & events delivery network is based around our satellites located at prime video neighbourhoods.
Satellite Neighbourhoods
Our orbital positions are ideal for live sports and events. They enable you to reach the largest potential audiences for high-quality content and engage fans worldwide. Dedicated satellites and transponders, including Astra 1 Sports in Europe and SES-14 covering the Americas, help ensure we always have the capacity to meet your needs and reach your fans worldwide. We are constantly investing in our fleet to ensure the highest quality satellite connectivity into the future.
From One-off Events to Multi-week Tournaments
We are passionate about sports. We have over three decades of experience in with the world’s largest events and have the infrastructure to handle everything from multi-week tournaments to one-off events wherever they might be held. From last minute bookings to complex global events, we always choose the best technology and routing available to meet the exact needs of our customers.
Why SES?
One Stop Shop
We work with the world’s largest sports organizations to distribute more than 1300 hours of live events every single day.
Global Reach
Our hybrid distribution network reaches hundreds of millions TV households and billions of people worldwide.
24/7 Service for Sports Events
Multilingual project managers who specialize in sports and events bookings, management and distribution, operating 24/7.
Cutting Edge Sports Media Center
Our sports media center within IMG’s London Stockley Park facility connects to the SES network for content aggregation, management and delivery of sports and live events across the globe. Operating as a technical and operational Master Control Room (MCR) with close proximity to studio services, it provides a full range of media services.
Industry News
As Live Sports Continue to Be “Must Watch” Events, Satellite Expands Their Global Reach
In a time when people have more options than ever to watch what they want, when they want, where they want, and on what device they want, live sports continue to attract millions of viewers who make time to watch major events such as the FIFA World Cup, the Olympic Games and the Super Bowl on linear TV.
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