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SES reported overall Q2 revenue of more than $1 billion, a 4.8 percent revenue...

SES reported overall Q2 revenue of more than $1 billion, a 4.8 percent revenue increase over the same period last year. Operating profit rose 2.4 percent to more than $505 million, compared to nearly $500 million last year, SES said.…

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North American revenue decreased 2.4 percent, it said. “Available satellite capacity reduced by 28 transponders” compared to the end of the first half of 2011. The transition from analog to high-definition for its satellite TV broadcasts in Germany took place as scheduled and “the remarketing of the newly available capacity is on track,” SES said. SES also launched SES-4, which carries replacement and new capacity for Europe and Africa. SES said it plans to launch Astra 2F in September.