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SES NEW SKIES Teleports
SES NEW SKIES has established a network of experienced partner teleports to serve as regional gateways. These facilities are interconnected to terrestrial fiber networks and the Internet backbone, and provide for easy access to the SES NEW SKIES fleet. A range of services are available from these facilities, including video contribution and distribution services, IP and video platforms, VSAT hub services, co-location, and data services.
Mediaports also link to local television studios, entertainment venues, and government premises, giving customers access to news and special events in important locales such as Washington, D.C., London, and Los Angeles as they break. The Mediaports also feature climate controlled co-location facilities where customers can safely and conveniently house their equipment.
* Washington Mediaport
Located just outside the U.S. Capital, SES NEW SKIES’ Washington Mediaport acts as a vital communications hub, serving as the company’s global Network Operations Center, U.S. East Coast gateway and customer co-location facility.
* London Mediaport
Among the services the London Mediaport provides are turnaround for eastbound video traffic from the Americas, and uplinking of European programming into NSS-806 for distribution into Latin America and the Caribbean.
* Cyprus Mediaport
The Cyprus Mediaport offers SES NEW SKIES customers an ideal means of expanding services into the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
* Middle East Mediaport
The Middle East Mediaport provides an ideal way for broadcasters to distribute programming originating from the Americas, Africa, and Europe to audiences in Asia and Australia.
* Singapore Mediaport
Through its prime location in Singapore, premium turnaround services and excellent connectivity to terrestrial network infrastructures and Internet exchanges, ST Teleport enables SES NEW SKIES to offer semless video, Internet and data transmissions between Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
* Hong Kong Mediaport
REACH satellite services have direct coverage of more than two-thirds of the earth’s surface from its extensive earth station facilities in Hong Kong and Australia.
* Perth Mediaport
Located eight kilometers from Perth in the suburb of Bayswater, Perth Mediaport, owned by NewSat Networks, serves as a major Australia-Indian Ocean gateway and access point to and from Central Asia, Afirca, Europe and the United States.
* Adelaide Mediaport
Adelaide Mediaport, owned by NewSat Networks, is located in Mawson Lakes, 12 kilometers from Adelaide. The facility features both C- and Ku-band antennas, supporting video, voice and data services across the Indian and Pacific Oceans and throughout Asia.
* Los Angeles Mediaport
The Steele Valley Teleport outside Los Angeles features infrastructure ranging from 16.4 meter C-band to 8.1 meter Ku-band antennas. THe facility provides uplink and downlink services to NSS-5 at 183º East, and links to Williams Vyvx’s extensive and HDTV-capable terrestrial network.
* U.S. West Coast
One of two SES NEW SKIES partner mediaports in the West Coast of the United States, the Brewster Teleport is located in outside Seattle in Washington state. The facility is connected by an OC-48 fiber ring to metropolitan Seattle and onward to the high-speed corridor along the U.S. West Coast.