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Satellite Stories

SES is the world"s leading satellite operator. We connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Satellite Stories host Kristina Smith-Meyer discusses what matters most to our customers and hears how the services SES provide really make a difference. For more information about what we do, visit SES.com.

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18:36

Space To Make A Difference Part 3: A New Look and Feel

Satellite Stories ·

2025/12/09

The story behind creating a brand new brand. When SES and IntelSat joined forces…Sequel, a branding and digital agency based in New York City, talks about the creative process to building a new tagline, motto and set of values.This episode features:Jen Decker (IntelSat/SES Brand and Digital Marketing Manager)Alex Reed (Head of Strategy and Research at Sequel)John Nishimoto (Partner and Executive Creative Director at Sequel) & Dana Gonsalves (Creative Director at Sequel)Find out more about this

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13:46

Space To Make A Difference Part 2: New Company, New...

Satellite Stories ·

2025/11/25

Solve. Empower. Soar…The story behind building a new brand to capture the essence of who we are as a company going forwards. It’s not just about satellites rising into orbit, but about elevating what’s possible!Featuring Maureen Stevens (Senior VP of Marketing and Communications at SES) and Louise Scott (SES Director of Brand Strategy and Development).Find out more about this new chapter for SES and Intelsat: www.ses.comSatellite Stories podcast is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES content

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21:27

Space To Make A Difference Part 1: Why SES & Intelsat...

Satellite Stories ·

2025/10/28

A new brand. A new era. Endless possibilities.In our first episode of a brand new series, we celebrate the satellite industry as it is today and hear more about the new merger between SES and Intelsat. We explore what’s changed, why these two market leaders have joined forces and what that means for customers and partners.Featuring Adel Al-Saleh, CEO of SES; Nihar Shah, Chief Strategy Officer at SES; and Mike De Marco, President of Aero Vertical at SES.Find out more about this new chapter for SES

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18:02

Multi-Orbit Strategy Part 3: Making A Difference

Satellite Stories ·

2025/07/31

Nadine Allen, SES Global Head of Enterprise & Cloud offers examples of SES’s impact in the offshore energy, mining and environmental industries.We find out why in natural disasters - such as wild fires, first responders are taking advantage of direct to device solutions for a sense of security and normalcy amidst some of the most challenging conditions on the planet.And, why the work SES has done with O3b mPOWER has been awarded the satellite industry’s highest honour: Space Sustainability

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14:34

Multi-Orbit Strategy Part 2: Satellite Trends and Growth

Satellite Stories ·

2025/07/30

From connecting the unconnected, network resilience, latency, secure connectivity…all the key buzz words are mentioned in this episode!Nadine Allen, SES Global Head of Enterprise & Cloud, explains why O3b mPOWER’s launch is an essential part of boosting SES system capacity and expanding global coverage.Read about our multi-orbit strategy here: https://www.ses.com/insights-resources/business-insights/our-multi-orbit-strategyPresented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES content creative and development

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19:01

Multi-Orbit Strategy Part 1: Why GEO, MEO & LEO matter

Satellite Stories ·

2025/07/27

What is ‘multi-orbit’, and why is it trending in the satellite industry?Christophe Fondin, VP of product management and connectivity solutions, explains why MEO, LEO and GEO all have a part to play in SES’s expanding multi-orbit solution.Read about our multi-orbit strategy here: https://www.ses.com/insights-resources/business-insights/our-multi-orbit-strategySatellite Stories podcast is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES content creative and development manager, Global Marketing

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11:23

MGS Part Two: Resilient satcom capabilities for Europe

Satellite Stories ·

2025/07/07

Why Luxembourg, the Netherlands and their NATO allies are tapping into MGS - MEO Global Services, and accessing SES’s O3b mPOWER system.This technology provides critical resilient satcom capabilities for its partners in the areas of defence, security and disaster recovery.Roy Sielaff, SES Vice President Space and Defence Europe, explains how.Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES content creative and development manager, Global Marketing Communications.

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12:52

MGS Part One: Defence and security for the US

Satellite Stories ·

2025/06/30

Find out why the US government and its NATO allies are tapping into MGS - MEO Global Services, and accessing SES’s O3b mPOWER system.This technology provides critical resilient satcom capabilities for its partners in the areas of defence, security and disaster recovery.Gus Anderson, Vice President Strategic Business Development, SES Space and Defence, explains how.Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES content creative and development manager, Global Marketing Communications.

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13:25

World Rally Championship P4: Celebrating A Global...

Satellite Stories ·

2024/11/26

Rally fans, drivers and engineers reflect on the future of the SES & WRC partnership; and where the World Rally Championship sport is heading next.Featuring:Gregoire Munster, M-Sport World Rally TeamAdrien Fourmaux, M-Sport World Rally TeamSebastien Ogier, Toyota Gazoo RacingRich Millener, M-Sport World Rally team principalJulia Reznik, director at SES Sports and Events, project management andsales operationPhilip Manner, WRC PromoterPresented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with

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13:17

World Rally Championship P3: Behind The Wheel

Satellite Stories ·

2024/11/19

An insider's understanding into the world of rally car racing, the detail that goes into building the best cars for their sport, plus the balance that is needed for creating optimum performance versus providing the best in-car viewing options for fans watching via broadcast streams.Featuring Rich Millener, M-Sport World Rally team principal.Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with SES.Find out more about SES’s dedicated sports and events services:

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20:40

World Rally Championship P2: Transforming Ideas to...

Satellite Stories ·

2024/11/12

In the cold forests of Finland, to the hot sandy deserts of Kenya - WRC broadcasters and promoters explain how they turn fast paced motorsport racing in remote locations into entertainment enjoyed by millions of viewers watching from home. Together we explore how and why SES satellites offer the most flexible solutions.Featuring:Florian Ruth, head of production at WRC TVMarko Viitanen, managing director at NEP FinlandStefan Koc, live director at NEP FinlandJulia Reznik, director at SES Sports and

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13:13

World Rally Championship P1: Understanding Our Partners

Satellite Stories ·

2024/11/05

How SES helps niche sports broadcast in the remotest of areas, and build long lasting partnerships to ensure reliability and growth.Where the relationship with WRC began, the challenges they needed help with and how SES could help with the complexity of broadcasting motorsports to a global audience.Featuring:Philipp Menner, WRC PromoterShmulik Itzaki, sales director at SES Sports and EventsJona Siebel, managing director of WRCPresented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with SES.Find out more

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18:14

Astra 1P: Enhancing TV Experiences over 19.2 degrees...

Satellite Stories ·

2024/09/23

Launched in June from Cape Canaveral, ASTRA 1P is the most powerful wide-beam satellite to ever orbit at 19.2 degrees East. It will ensure superior reliability while delivering unparalleled image quality for broadcasters and content owners across some of SES’s largest TV markets in Germany, Spain, and France. Today, we hear from our partners and SES colleagues how and why we’re ready for our next generation of Astra satellites.This episode of Satellite Stories features:Steve Bisenius,VP Solutions

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19:38

Network Resilience

Satellite Stories ·

2024/09/02

When the stakes are high in a connection-critical world, we discover how Satellite has become a backbone of our ‘always-on’ era. And why O3b mPOWER is the first and only satellite system to offer hybrid resilience.This episode of Satellite Stories features Brady Spenrath, SES Portfolio and Segment Marketing Manager. The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications.

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14:40

Day In The Life: Spacecraft Operations, Meet Michael

Satellite Stories ·

2024/08/05

Curious about the exciting world of an SESer? Today we follow Michael Dalheimer through a typical day as a senior spacecraft operations manager. We discover his daily responsibilities, his favourite career moments, and the path that led him to his current role.The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications.Start your story with SES: ses.com/company/careers

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10:54

Day In The Life: Spectrum Management, Meet Saemi

Satellite Stories ·

2024/07/22

Having interned at SES, Saemi discovered her passion for the regulatory side of engineering. So when the time came to transition into a full-time role, becoming a spectrum engineer proved to be the ideal fit. But what does spectrum management involve? Saemi Tanaka Aceves takes us through her day and offers insight into one of the most fascinating departments in our company.The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing

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16:12

Day In The Life: Software Engineer, Meet Chara

Satellite Stories ·

2024/07/15

From writing satellite procedures to testing user interfaces used by operators to monitor the status and performance of our O3bmPOWER communications system; Chara Lagou’s role is essential in ensuring the connectivity our customers rely on - whether on land, in the air, or at sea. The surveyor-turned-software engineer takes us through her daily tasks and gives us an insight into what happens behind the scenes in the Space Software Systems team.The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer,

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11:02

Orbit Mythbusting: LEO, MEO and GEO

Satellite Stories ·

2024/04/14

SES is one of the very few companies focussed on all orbit connectivity. On this episode of Satellite Stories, we compare LEO, MEO and GEO orbits in terms of latency, coverage and data congestion.Taking advantage of all orbits helps governments choose the best connectivity, the highest throughput and the lowest latency for their application needs. Michael Geist (VP of Product Management, SES Space and Defense) explains how.Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with SES.Find out more

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11:39

EAGLE-1: Introducing Quantum Key Distribution

Satellite Stories ·

2024/03/18

An introduction to Europe's first satellite Quantum Key Distribution system.Featuring Theirry Draus (VP Business Development) and Alexandre Wodarczyk (Senior Manager Business Development) both with the EU Programmes, SES Techcom team.Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with SES.To find out more about EAGLE-1, read here: https://www.ses.com/newsroom/eagle-1-advancing-europes-leadership-quantum-communicationsTo watch our SES Lightboard Video series, click here:

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13:26

Mercy Ships & SES: Delivering healthcare where it’s...

Satellite Stories ·

2024/01/31

Meet our partner, Mercy Ships, offering free life-saving medical services and training to those living in developing countries, with the help of our SES Signature Maritime Solution and thousands of volunteers aboard their hospital ships.Satellite Stories is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES Senior Creative.This episode features Jonathan Dyson, Director of Enterprise Infrastructure at Mercy Ships; and Greg Martin, VP of Maritime Product Management for SES.Find out more about SES’s sustainable

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