Oral Roberts University

10/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2024 11:21

GEB America Expands Viewership across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa with New Satellite Broadcast

Eutelsat Hotbird 13F East Satellite Will Provide Faith-Based Programming to Millions of New Viewers

Tulsa, Oklahoma, October 17, 2024-GEB America, the digital satellite television network of Oral Roberts University (ORU), gratefully announces the launch of its channel on the highly acclaimed Eutelsat Hotbird 13F East satellite, marking a significant expansion in its global outreach. This strategic move allows GEB America to bring its inspirational, faith-based programming to millions of new viewers across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, all with exceptional quality and reach.

Dr. William M. Wilson, President of ORU, highlighted the significance of this milestone saying, "This marks a monumental step in our mission to spread faith and inspiration around the world. GEB America will now reach millions more viewers across the globe. We are excited to share our message of hope and encouragement with a broader audience."

The Hotbird 13F East satellite is renowned for its powerful capabilities, ensuring that GEB America's content is delivered with crystal-clear clarity. This action underscores GEB America's commitment to providing hope and encouragement to people worldwide by making Christian programming accessible to even more households across the globe.

David Groves, General Manager of GEB America, shared his excitement about this new broadcasting system: "We are absolutely thrilled to continue our fantastic partnership with United Teleports and Eutelsat, both of which have been crucial in helping us expand our reach. The launch on Hotbird 13F East is a remarkable milestone for GEB, opening new doors to serve viewers across multiple continents. We look forward to the continued growth of our global mission."

This launch complements GEB America's presence on Asia Sat 5, where GEB Asia continues to broadcast faith-based content to the Asia-Pacific region. With this additional platform, GEB America strengthens its position as a leader in Christian broadcasting, connecting people worldwide with life-changing, inspirational content.

About GEB America:
GEB America is a division of Oral Roberts University (ORU), a world-renowned Christian university located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ORU is dedicated to educating the whole person-mind, body, and spirit-and is committed to preparing its students to make a global impact. GEB America furthers this mission by broadcasting inspiring, faith-filled content that brings hope and encouragement to viewers across the world. To learn more, visit GEB.tv. and ORU.edu