Stellar has a strong digital distribution platform for Direct-to-Home (DTH) and Direct-to-Cable (DTC) broadcasts and is a one-stop-shop covering the complete value chain for TV broadcast.
Our satellite coverage, together with our fiber network and our teleport partners, will get you connected to all five continents. Stellar's redundant uplink facilities, 24/7 monitoring and diverse connectivity to your broadcast or switching centre ensure outstanding reliability for you channels.
Alongside television playout and turnaround, Stellar offers fully managed playout services and distributes any kind of formats (such as IP TV and OTT applications).
Television broadcast services offered:
- Playout and turnaround
- Operation of TV distribution platforms
- TV contribution, fixed and mobile, via fiber and satellite
- 24/7 monitoring
- Systems integration
Stellar's broadcast solutions begin with fixed or mobile contributions from point of origin.
Most commonly, a media company delivers content to one of the PoP's (Points of Presence) on our fiber-optic network. Such fiber feeds perform redundantly and guarantee the best signal regardless of weather conditions.
We also offer satellite links to contribute raw TV content from remote areas to our multiplexer.
Stellar offers solutions for Direct-to-Home (DTH) and Direct-to-Cable (DTC) broadcasts.
With advanced production and transmission technologies, Stellar can broadcast a wide range of material and formats for IP TV and OTT applications across a global network. Stellar leases full transponders to deliver content to large digital pay-TV distribution platforms.
At the moment we distribute 350TV channels on different DTH platforms and use our Ka-band antenna for distribution of TV content to Africa.
Stellar delivers fully-managed play-out services from an automated, state-of-the-art, high capacity facility with servers that enable you to expand the number of channels you wish to broadcast.
Playout material can be delivered with hard disks, captured from video feeds or downloaded via internet. Our team edit video material (such as movies and series) and playlists delivered, and upload them to our servers. All servers perform redundantly and guarantee seamless switching in case of disturbances. If desired, we also offer live connections to other channels for your playout.
All playout channels are bundled on multiplex ready to be distributed via our 6.2 m antennas in Ka-band. Our Network Operation Centre in Huerth monitor the playout and returning feed 24/7.
Stellar has long years' experience in integration of broadcast solutions and is the most important partner for several TV production companies.
We offer a complete integrated equipment for your DSNG including audio and video systems as well as emergency power generators for the best performance.
Our DVB-S2 solution does not require ancillary infrastructure and offers digital broadcasting even in remote areas. In addition to common encryption methods, we offer a BISS based encryption to guaranty the best security for your services.