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06.01.2012 The Asian Video Landscape: DTH Market Share Trending Up
With a range of television options that run the gamut from OTT to DTH, the main video markets are now offering a wealth of different dynamics and opportunities. As with natural geography, the Asian video landscape varies widely, depending on where you are...
06.01.2012 ViaSat’s Newsgathering Service Hints at New Direction for Ka-Band Satellites
One of the interesting things about satellite broadband providers like WildBlue or HughesNet, has been the way in which they have formed their very own technological and market niche. As broadband providers have transitioned from leased Ku-band capacity to...
06.01.2012 Asia Providing Many Encouraging Signs for Satellite Players
It may seem cliché, but the Asia region is commonly perceived as some kind of Holy Grail for the satellite sector. Huge populations spread far and wide, combined with low pay-TV penetrations, have provided strong opportunities for satellite growth. In...
05.17.2012 Iridium Enters OpenPort-Aero Distribution Agreement with LiveTV, Greenwich
[Satellite TODAY 05-17-12] JetBlue Airways subsidiary LiveTV and Greenwich AeroGroup have entered into a distribution agreement with Iridium to support and install the operator’s OpenPort-Aero broadband aviation communications platform...
05.17.2012 Eutelsat Inks Two New Ka-band, Capacity Deals to Ease Market Anxiety
[Satellite TODAY Insider 05-17-12] Eutelsat Communications has moved quickly to dispel concerns about its adjusted 2012 full-year projections by scoring two contracts with regional companies. The FSS operator confirmed May 16 that it has entered into two...
05.16.2012 FCC Decision on MVPD Status for OTT Providers Worries Broadcast Industry 
[Satellite News 05-16-12] An ongoing dispute between over-the-top (OTT) video programming company Sky Angel and Discovery Communications could make a significant impact on the development of new OTT content distribution systems for content as the Federal...
05.16.2012 LightSquared Files for Bankruptcy Protection
[Satellite TODAY 05-16-12] Wholesale 4G LTE network operator LightSquared has filed for bankruptcy to resolve signal interference concerns from U.S. regulators and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and to settle its rapidly growing debt...
05.15.2012 EchoStar 17 Ka-band Satellite Arrives in Kourou
[Satellite TODAY 05-15-12] Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) shipped the EchoStar 17 satellite to its launch provider Arianespace and confirmed May 14 that the spacecraft arrived safely at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will be launched...
05.11.2012 Dish Network’s Ergen Rouses Speculation on Purchase of LightSquared Debt 
[Satellite News 05-11-12] Dish Network chairman Charlie Ergen has reportedly bought up $350 million worth of debt from 4G LTE network operator LightSquared after raising $1.9 billion in cash through bond sales during the last week, several analysts told...
05.10.2012 Eutelsat’s Skylogic Signs Ka-Sat Distribution Agreement with RG Networks
[Satellite TODAY 05-10-12] Eutelsat Communications subsidiary Skylogic has entered into a distribution agreement with RG Networks to provide access to Eutelsat’s Ka-Sat high-throughput satellite and deliver broadband to businesses and consumers...
05.09.2012 SkyWave Rolls Out New Dual-Mode Satellite Terminal Line
[Satellite TODAY 05-09-12] SkyWave Mobile Communications has introduced its new IDP-780 series of terminals with dual-mode satellite-cellular capability, the company announced May 8.    The IDP-780 terminal aims to offer extended satellite payload...
05.08.2012 Inmarsat Maritime President Sees More Customers Moving to Larger Data Plans 
[Satellite News 05-08-12] MSS operator Inmarsat has ramped up its plans to sell new solutions to the maritime market in recent weeks after the operator announced that 12 maritime communications specialists had been approved to sell its XpressLink service...
05.03.2012 iDirect CTO Bettinger Discusses Ka-band Challenges Beyond the Consumer 
[Satellite News 05-03-12] Like many other tech-focused executives in the satellite broadband industry, iDirect CTO David Bettinger is very familiar with what makes Ka-band so alluring – the bandwidth offers high performance for a high-demand market...
05.02.2012 Gilat Nets Cellular Backhaul Infrastructure Deal in Southeast Asia
[Satellite TODAY 05-02-12] Gilat Satellite Networks has been selected by an unnamed Tier-1 mobile network operator (MNO) in Southeast Asia to provide a SkyEdge 2 network for GSM and 3G cellular backhaul, the company announced May 1.    Gilat will...
05.01.2012 Analysts Find Correlation Between Job Growth, GDP and Mobile, LTE Spectrum 
[Satellite News 05-01-12] The wireless industry added $195.5 billion to the United States’ gross domestic product (GDP) in 2011, and could lead to nearly $1.5 trillion in productivity gains over the next ten years, according to a Recon Analytics report...
05.01.2012 Services News
Eutelsat Introduces NewsSpotter Mobile Service Via Ka-Sat Satellite operator Eutelsat Communications has launched its NewsSpotter newsgathering service, which is provided by the company’s Skylogic affiliate and hosted on Eutelsat’s Ka-Sat...
05.01.2012 Rashad Nabiyev Chairman and CEO, Azercosmos
The country of Azerbaijan is adopting a very progressive space strategy, and is working with Measat Satellite Systems to develop a space capability. Azercosmos is the national satellite operator and the company’s chairman and CEO, Rashad Nabiyev, talks...
05.01.2012 A Billion Dollar Industry in Less Than 10 Years
The satellite industry is full of potential growth markets for operators and technology vendors to exploit. Despite the onset of fiber and wireless networks, the satellite industry appears in good health in both established markets, as well as new markets...
04.30.2012 SES to Launch IP-based Technology for In-Home Satellite Distribution
[Satellite TODAY 04-30-12] SES has introduced a new IP-based satellite reception technology that demodulates and converts satellite signals to IP for further in-home distribution to any IP-enabled device, the operator announced April 27.    SES said...
04.27.2012 Analyst: Saudi Ka-band Deal an ‘Important Infrastructure Endorsement’ for ViaSat
[Satellite TODAY Insider 04-27-12] ViaSat’s $70 million contract with the King Abdul-aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) organization in Saudi Arabia, announced April 25, represents a potential boost to ViaSat’s Commercial Networks...
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