Skylink (TV platform)
Czech satellite service
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Skylink is a satellite service that offers Czech and Slovak TV and radio stations to residents of Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The package includes channels received without subscription and pay-TV channels.
Bratislava, Slovakia
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Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunication |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Prague, Czech Republic Bratislava, Slovakia |
Key people | Jaromír Glisník |
| Products | Television, direct broadcast satellite |
| Parent | M7 Group |
| Website | www.skylink.cz www.skylink.sk |
A number of HDTV channels were introduced into the package in 2009, and Skylink claimed to have 500,000 subscribers from Slovakia and the Czech Republic,[1] but by the end of the 2009, Skylink had 900,000 subscribers.[2] Furthermore by April 2010, Skylink has reached 1,000,000 subscribers. Skylink is part of M7 Group (Canal+ Luxembourg S.a.r.l.) which since september 2019 is part of Canal+/Vivendi.
The Skylink package is broadcast from Astra 3B and Astra 3C at 23.5° east.