Service Solutions

Broadcast Services

Telesat serves the world's largest and most competitive video markets: 

  • North America
  • Asia Pacific

Telesat offers both distribution and contribution services in C-band, Ku-band and Ka-band. 

We deliver and distribute content through:

  • Satellite direct-to-home (DTH) video distribution.
  • Cable-head-end delivery
  • Satellite News Gathering (SNG)
  • Educational programming/Interactive Distance Learning (IDL)
  • Business-to-business communications (Business television or BTV)

Telesat's main video distribution satellites include:

  • Anik F3: serves North American broadcast communities
  • Anik F1R: serves Canadian Direct-to-Home and cable systems
  • Anik F2:  serves Canadian Direct-to-Home customers
  • Nimiq Satellites: serve Canadian Direct-to-Home broadcasters
  • Telstar 12: serves European broadcasters and content providers
  • Telstar 14: serves regional broadcasters in Brazil and other Latin American countries