Multi-Channel per Carrier (MCPC) Satellite Platforms

Launch New Channels With MCPC Services

Intelsat’s Multi-Channel per Carrier (MCPC) platforms offer a cost-effective satellite solution to develop a global network for delivery of new channels and test new markets. With platforms on prime cable and leading DTH platform satellites, Intelsat has you covered for global or region-specific channel distribution. Programmers are provided with immediate access to highly sought after video neighborhoods and millions of viewers worldwide.

MCPC platforms are fully integrated with IntelsatOne fiber and teleport services. Content is handed off to one of Intelsat’s worldwide teleports, encoded, multiplexed into one carrier and efficiently broadcasted using the power of a fully saturated transponder. By utilizing the MCPC platform, programmers simplify operations and reduce spend while more efficiently expanding their business globally. Our MCPC services include:

• 20 C-band and Ku-band platforms for prime cable distribution and leading direct-to-home satellites
• Multiple platforms, which when combined provide for global coverage  
• Specific platforms to provide more targeted geographic coverage 
• 24/7 customer service, monitoring, and management

Benefits with Intelsat 

• Reach viewers with a global footprint
• Pay only for what you use
• Utilize the high efficiency of a saturated transponder
• Test new markets using a low risk, low cost strategy
• Distribute one or a small group of a channels, reliably and efficiently
• Operate more efficiently with an end-to-end solution

Regional MCPC Availability