Satellite and Broadcasting

Es’hailSat, Qatar’s satellite operator, has signed a multi-year, multi-transponder deal with the public broadcaster of Morocco, Société Nationale de Radiodiffusion et de Télévision (SNRT). The agreement includes Direct-to-Home (DTH) services, satellite transponder for Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), as well as video contribution services at the 25.5° East orbital position, facilitated by the Es’hail-1 satellite. The Es’hailSat satellite footprint strategically encompasses the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, optimizing signal coverage and enabling significant viewership potential for the public broadcaster throughout this expansive area. This enhancement highlights Es’hailSat’s commitment to delivering a diverse range of content to satisfy regional demand.

As the national satellite operator for the State of Qatar, Es’hailSat provides a diverse array of government and military (GOVMIL) and maritime and energy services, which will be the primary focus at the 15^th edition of Milipol Qatar, the global exhibition and conference for homeland security and safety.

The MBZ-SAT, the region's most advanced observation satellite, was successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in a significant milestone in the UAE's journey towards space exploration and advanced technology leadership.

Visit Qatar and Es’hailSat have signed an agreement to launch a dedicated Visit Qatar television channel.

Es’hailSat’s Al Ghuwayriyah (Doha) Teleport has achieved Tier 4 certification under the WTA’s Teleport Certification Program.

Sceye, a leading US aerospace company specializing in High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS), announced the successful closing of its Series C funding round, led by Mawarid Holding Company, a prominent Saudi corporation with an established presence in ICT, satellite, and digital solutions.

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, is proud to announce that Gulfsat Communications has acquired satellite transponder capacity on the Es’hail-1 satellite, located at the 25.5⁰ east hotspot, to provide VSAT services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Es’hailSat is participating in the annual IBC exhibition in Amsterdam, which serves as the premier platform for the broadcast, content delivery, digital media, and satellite sectors spanning the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has expanded its channel offerings by incorporating two Yafa Medya TV channels, Tayba and Al Tanasuh TV, into its video distribution lineup at the 26°E orbital position, facilitated by the Es’hail-2 satellite.

Es’hailSat, the Qatar satellite company, and Algérie Télécom Satellite (ATS) have discussed areas for potential collaboration for supporting telecommunications networks in the country utilizing Es’hailSat’s premier satellite services.