Honduras’s Cable Color LLC has signed a new multi-year agreement with Eutelsat Group renewing capacity for video broadcast services over Central America on Eutelsat’s EUTELSAT 117 West A satellite.
Cable Color, a prominent cable operator in the region, is a long-standing customer of Eutelsat and this new agreement underscores its continued confidence in the quality of broadcast services provided.
The 117° West location is the premium TV neighbourhood for LATAM offering pan-regional distribution of major networks and content providers.
Three hundred TV channels, 50 in HD, are currently broadcast to around 110 million TV homes and a strong cable head-end penetration includes over 1900 cable head-ends in LATAM and the Caribbean.
117° West is also a growing free-to-air TV neighbourhood with 100 TV channels broadcasting in the clear, including channels from key regional public and private broadcasters.
On the new agreement,José Ignacio González-Núñez, Eutelsat Group Senior Regional VP, Media Sales Americas said: “It has been a privilege to partner with Cable Color as they remain one of our most valued customers. We are honoured to host their services on our premium E117WA satellite, which plays a vital role in delivering video content across Latin America.”
Stefano Racciatti, Director General of Cable Color, said: “We are delighted to be able to rely on our long-standing partner, Eutelsat, to provide high quality, dependable service continuity for our customers throughout of footprint.”
