Based on the overwhelmed demand from the broadcasters on our occasional service , generated from the accelerated actions in our world or vital need for programs exchange , like natural disasters, military conflicts and other major breaking news events can occur at any time, at any location in the region , or the commercial TV programs exchange within TV stations , our occasional use service offers instant solution by quickly and directly access to our satellite capacity dedicated for this purpose.

Our satellite services occasional use are available when you need an immediate connection anytime, anywhere. Whether you need satellite news gathering capability to cover breaking news, or if you want to broadcast a sporting event around the world, our occasional use services will ensure that you have the coverage you need to reach everyone, everywhere 24/7, 365 days a year.

Satellite News Gathering (SNG) is a new generation of news gathering and transmission system developed in mid 1990s. It is now widely used in relaying major news events, breaking news, live sports or special events, as well as for the transmission of television news in rural and remote areas.

Arabsat Satellites offers occasional use capacity across its fleet on its operating satellites: Arabsat-5C (20° East); BADR-4 (26° East); Arabsat-5A (30.5° East); Arabsat-2B (34.5° East).

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