With an unmatched ability to create compelling video neighbourhoods, STN today announced Home2US has renewed its long-term capacity agreement on Galaxy-19 DTH platform serving ethnic audiences across the U.S.
In conjunction with the extension of a multi-year deal on G-19 covering the North American market, Home2US is actively working with STN to add more diversified video services to the joint lot which includes but is in no way limited to, services such as OTT streaming of premium pay-tv services as well as distribution of several new linear TV services featuring top programming from around the world. STN has been broadcasting over the G-19 DTH platform utilizing MPEG-4 DVB-S and very soon, S2 compression technologies, which collectively enable efficient channel growth, HD and hybrid TV delivery, and a strategic expansion into markets throughout EMEA and other regions around the world.
Home2US Services Transitioned from SD to HD for North American Audiences
“Our strategic relationship with STN which currently is in its 7th year has given us the peace of mind with respect to effectiveness and efficiency we expect from our teleport and platform operator partners,” explained Emrah Ozkan, President & CEO of Home2US. “In our 25th year in business and having worked with many teleports around the world, STN impressed us from the beginning of our relationship with their core focus on video services, their unrelenting efforts on quality associated with their services as well as the reliability one expects to see and find from such a partnership. Home2US’ linear TV networks uplinked on STN’s DTH platform have recently been transitioned from SD to HD successfully” continued Emrah Ozkan. "The next chapter of our alliance with STN should see many exciting developments in how and where Home2US DTH, DTT and OTT programming is delivered.
About STN
STN is a leading content distribution provider with a mission to connect businesses and individuals globally through seamless delivery of digital content. With its award-winning, certified teleport facility based in Slovenia, state-of-the-art technology infrastructure and extensive network of partners, STN has the capability to deliver content to any device, anywhere in the world, with unparalleled speed and security.
STN offers a comprehensive suite of services that enable content providers to reach their audiences through various delivery channels, including satellite, IP, playout, OTT, cloud storage and delivery. Colocation and occasional use services for sports and special events are also available. The cutting-edge technology is fully supported and monitored 24/7 by a team of skilled, responsive professionals.
For more information please visit https://www.stn.eu/
About Home2US
Home2US Communications, Inc., a Herndon, VA-based Pay-TV company with diversified platform operations delivers some of the best international programming to direct-to-home, video-on-demand, and OTT and mobile device users across the world. Founded in 2003, the firm leverages the reach and reliability of its’ partners’ satellite platforms to deliver both television and radio programming to culturally diverse audiences across the U.S., Canada and Central & South America, Europe and Africa. Based in Herndon, Virginia, Home2US has U.S. offices and operations in Maryland, Georgia, and California and strategic international locations around the globe. The company has been continuously operating in Europe since 1998.
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