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| 01.01.2010 |
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Slump or Growth for Satellite Service Providers in Latin America
According to Andrea Maleter, technical director, Futron, “There is a fair amount of private equity money still going into (Latin America’s) satellite business. Latin American telecoms, in general, has seen a fair amount of consolidation...
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| 12.01.2009 |
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Message from the Editor
The Asian satellite landscape is a melting pot of opportunity and frustration. The opportunities are many, as the potential for satellite TV and communication services in markets such as India, China, Indonesia are huge. For example, in India, DTH platforms...
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| 11.01.2009 |
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Next-Gen Users: Driving Video Transformation
The Internet and wireless communications have had a major impact on the consumption of video content. TV operators no longer can think of just offering services via a single device at a set time and now have to think about whether to extend into mobile and...
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| 10.01.2009 |
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Satellite Video and Hybrid Networks
The DTH sector is doing well, however, the business has two potential long-term problems. These might be seen as bandwidth quantity and offering quality, and both can be addressed through the use of hybrid networks. Availability of bandwidth is a constant...
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| 10.01.2009 |
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HD: Customer Demand Fueling Operator Ambitions
While HD is the future, the spread of the service has varied around the globe. Has HD entertainment lived up to industry expectations or been somewhat of a disappointment to date? HDTV continues to be seen as a major growth driver for satellite operators...
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| 10.01.2009 |
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HD: Customer Demand Fueling Operator Ambitions - EXTENDED 
While HD is the future, the spread of the service has varied around the globe. Has HD entertainment lived up to industry expectations or been somewhat of a disappointment to date? HDTV continues to be seen as a major growth driver for satellite operators...
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| 08.10.2009 |
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China DB Plans to Expand Satellite Fleet
[Satellite News 08-11-09] China DB Sat is in the middle of a transformation to leverage its position within China, embarking on an aggressive capital expenditure plan for new satellites, Huang Baozhong, executive vice president for China DB Sat told Satellite...
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| 06.10.2009 |
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AsiaSat CEO Targets Early Launch in Taiwan
[Satellite News 06-10-09] AsiaSat could launch a direct-to-home (DTH) service in Taiwan with a high-definition (HD) offering as early as the 2009 third quarter, CEO Peter Jackson confirmed to Satellite News. Jackson was discussing a plan...
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| 06.09.2009 |
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Pace Wins Further Viasat HD Deployment
[Satellite Today 06-09-09] Pace has won a new high-definition HD set-top box deployment deal with Viasat, one of Europe’s biggest satellite pay-TV operators, Pace announced June 8. Viasat, part of the Modern Times Group (MTG), will...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Hot Markets in a Cold Climate
Although worries persist about a potential market downturn in the satellite industry, a panel of executives at SATELLITE 2009 see a handful of opportunities — digital media and IPTV, mobility, emergency preparedness, and developing economies — as...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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China Shows Mixed Progress Post-Olympics
With the Beijing Olympics serving as a landmark event for China and the global broadcasting industry, many hoped the event would be the catalyst for greater things in terms of digital and multimedia services in the world’s most populous country. But...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Satellite Industry Finds Growth in Asia Despite Recession
Satellite operators doing business in Asia are thriving despite the global recession, with revenue from transponder leasing in the region remaining strong even as other sectors of the world’s economy have withered. The commercial communications...
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| 04.01.2009 |
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As Economy Slows, Trends Point to Tough Times for DTH Providers
With the continuing economic collapse, people in every industry are wondering how their particular sector will perform. In the satellite sector, there has been considerable opinion that satellite would do well. I believe that this is generally true...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Focus on Asia: Editor's Note
There is little doubt that Asia represents one of the most exciting regions for satellite communications and broadcast services in the world. Markets such as China, India and Indonesia, have a combined population of around 2.5 billion people. With all three...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Philip Father, CEO, ProtoStar
ProtoStar hopes to make an impact in the promising DTH markets in Asia by providing capacity aboard its ProtoStar 1 satellite. The spacecraft, placed in orbit in July, carries 16 Ku-band and 38 C-band transponders that allows DTH operators to provide services...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Connecting the Unconnected in China
[Satellite News 11-17-08] China represents a huge potential market for satellite communications, and with huge pent-up demand for communications, Internet and video services among the country’s 1.3 billion people, it is likely that satellite players...
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| 10.28.2008 |
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ProtoStar CEO Sees DTH Opportunities in Asia
[Satellite News 10-28-08] ProtoStar hopes to make an impact in the promising DTH markets in Asia by providing capacity aboard its ProtoStar 1 satellite. The spacecraft, placed in orbit in July, carries 16 Ku-band and 38 C-band transponders...
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| 10.24.2008 |
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NDS Sees Revenue, Profits Fall
[Satellite Today 10-24-08] NDS has seen a sharp decrease in operating profits as well as a fall in revenues in the 2009 first quarter, the company announced Oct. 23. NDS, a supplier of conditional access and middleware solutions to...
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| 10.24.2008 |
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Polsat CEO Sees Strategy Beyond Satellite
[Satellite News 10-23-08] Cyfrowy Polsat has staked a place as a satellite success story in Eastern Europe, as the company has overtaken Cyfra+ Cyfrowy to become the largest DTH operator in Poland. Cyfrowy Polsat has about 2.3 million subscribers and wants...
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| 10.01.2008 |
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Dean Olmstead, President, EchoStar Satellite Services
Dean Olmstead is well known in satellite circles, building a career in high-profile positions at companies such as SES Americom and Loral Space & Communications. So it makes sense that when EchoStar CEO Charlie Ergen, another star in the industry, was...
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