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Adapting to the evolving landscape of satellite technology in broadcast

Pascale Fromont, VP and General Manager of Media at Intelsat, shares insights into the current state of satellite broadcasting, the impact of IP distribution, and the future of satellite technology.

 In a rapidly shifting technological environment, satellite technology remains a cornerstone of the broadcasting industry. The transition towards IP distribution and the emergence of innovative solutions such as Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST) channels are transforming the way content is delivered and consumed.

Pascale Fromont, VP and General Manager of Media at Intelsat, began her journey in the media and satellite industry over two decades ago, with a significant portion of her career at Intelsat. Fromont’s extensive experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s dynamics. “I’ve been in this role for a couple of years, but I’ve been with the company for 20 years in different roles. Moving around has given me a great big picture of everything that’s going on,” she says. Her passion for satellite technology and the media industry is evident as she discusses the powerful role that satellites play in connecting people and delivering content globally...

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