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Industry
  
Telecommunications

Founded
  
November 2003

Area served
  
USA

Products
  
Direct Broadcast Satellite

Website
  
http://home2us.com/b2c/

Headquarters
  
Herndon, Virginia, United States

Home2US Communications, Inc. is an open pay TV DBS platform. They offer broadcasting services on the SES-1 satellite (101°W) for ethnic viewers in the United States.

Contents

History

Home2US was launched in 2003 and is a SatCom organization, which provides several services for broadcasters as well as cable operators. Its headquarters are located in Virginia.

Services

  • Signal contribution from studios to uplink facility in the US
  • Distribution of signal via DTH platform on SES's SES-1 to cover North and South America
  • Distribution of signal to cable head ends
  • Signal encryption, using Viaccess, Irdeto or simulcrypt.
  • Fully functional web based SMS system with support for billing, collection, fulfillment, installation and support
  • Provisioning of end use satellite receive equipment for subscribers
  • Live call center for order entry and processing
  • Nationwide installation program to cover North and South America

    • Channels

    Home2US currently offers channels and radio stations catering to the following ethnic groups:

    Dutch

  • BVN♦ (Netherlands)
  • Radio Netherlands♦ (RNW 1, 2, 3, 5, 6)
  • RVi-1♦ (Belgium)

    • Polish

  • TV Trwam♦
  • Radio Maryja♦

    • ♦ - These channels are Free-To-Air services

    References

    Home2US Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA