EUTELSAT CHOSEN BY EUROSPORT FOR PAN-EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION OF THE PANASONIC 3D EXPERIENCE DURING ROLAND GARROS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP

Capacity on the HOT BIRD™ 6 TV satellite operated by Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) has been chosen by Eurosport to broadcast to retail stores the first ever pan-European multi-day 3D TV event for the duration of the two weeks of the French Tennis Open, from May 23 to June 6. All games from the Roland Garros Centre Court are now available live on a dedicated Eurosport 3D signal and will run through to the men’s and women’s finals.