M7 Group, a Luxembourg pay-TV provider, will use...

M7 Group, a Luxembourg pay-TV provider, will use capacity on Eutelsat 9A to start a new pay-TV platform in Hungary. M7 and Eutelsat signed a long-term contract for two 33 MHz transponders on the satellite to broadcast the new platform, Eutelsat said in a Thursday news release (http://bit.ly/1h1JGEp). The platform is composed of 55 of the most popular Hungarian channels and 12 HD channels, and it’s available for direct-to-home reception via Eutelsat 9A, Eutelsat said.