Beyond Frontiers
| Author | Chris Forrester |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Developments in TV broadcasting |
| Genre | Technology/History Non-fiction |
| Published | September 2016 Broadgate Publications |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 113 |
Beyond Frontiers is the third book in a series from satellite owner and operator SES describing the past, current and future of the development of satellite broadcasting. Published in 2016, and following High Above (2010) which detailed the history of the company and of satellite broadcasting,.Even Higher (2012) that looked at the future of broadcasting,Beyond Frontiers describes the current business of the company and its strategy.
It is a large “coffee table” style book (32 x 24 cm) of 113 pages with hundreds of photographs.
Beyond Frontiers tells the story of SES' technological and commercial innovations and how these are applied in the industry today, providing an in-depth look at the current status of satellite TV and data broadcasting from the perspective of SES.
In the first part, The Race to Space, and Innovating Technology, the author reviews the technological breakthroughs that are redefining the satellite industry. These include:
Part two Transcending Markets, and Building New Businesses explores SES commercial strategy, and how it has adapted technologies and used technological innovations to create new connectivity solutions, describing each of its four vertical markets:
Beyond Frontiers is written by Chris Forrester, a well known UK broadcasting journalist and industry consultant.
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