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| 02.05.2013 |
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SiriusXM Turns in Strongest Financial Performance Yet
[Satellite TODAY 02-05-13] Satellite broadcaster Sirius XM Radio turned in especially strong 2012 fourth quarter and full year financial and operating results, with double-digit growth in revenues, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow, according to the...
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| 01.08.2013 |
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SiriusXM Availability Increases Across Entire Toyota Vehicle Line-up
[Satellite TODAY 01-09-13] SiriusXM service will now be standard on the majority of Toyota’s multimedia systems beginning in 2013, the satellite radio broadcaster announced Jan. 8. This will be the first time SiriusXM will be standard across all of...
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| 09.01.2012 |
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Compression Technology In the Next Generation Broadcast Environment
The evolution toward more advanced video compression codecs is creating new opportunities and challenges for content providers. The transition from MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 has helped to shrink the bandwidth required for SD and HD programming, but the transition...
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| 08.01.2012 |
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John McCoskey CTO, Public Broadcasting Service
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a private, non-profit corporation whose members are America’s public TV stations — non-commercial, educational licensees that operate more than 350 PBS member stations and serve all 50 states, Puerto Rico...
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| 07.01.2012 |
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Common Heritage Satellites
One of the more interesting resolutions to come out of the ITU’s 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) was initially called the “Common Heritage” resolution. What will be the impact of Resolution COM5/11 (WRC-12) now...
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| 04.01.2012 |
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Broadcast Technology: Where Does It Go Next?
Broadcasting remains the lifeblood of the satellite industry, but as we enter a more fragmented broadcast landscape, the impact of the new environment on satellite and broadcasters themselves remains uncertain. To stay relevant in a landscape dominated by...
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| 03.27.2012 |
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NovelSat’s Furstenberg ‘Amazed’ by Booming NS3 Technology Sales (Part 1)
[Satellite News 03-27-12] Israel’s Novelsat burst onto the satellite bandwidth optimization market last year in a quest to improve the spectral efficiency of DVB-S2 with its NS3T satellite transmission modulation technology. While the company faced a...
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| 12.01.2009 |
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2009: A Year in Review
On Nov. 14 2008, it was announced that the Eurozone (European Union Member States) had gone into recession, and on Nov. 27, the European (EU) unveiled the EU Recovery Plan which aimed to pump billions of euros into the market to boost economies throughout...
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| 08.10.2009 |
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GlobeCast Asia CEO Sets Sights on India
[Satellite News 08-11-09] GlobeCast Asia is targeting India in its efforts to get on more platforms across the region, CEO Darby Sanchez told Satellite News. “We have big plans for India. The country’s blooming media market is a phenomenal...
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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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| 03.16.2009 |
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UBS, Albertis Deploy DVB-SH Network Prototype
[Satellite Today 03-16-09] Unique Broadband Systems (UBS) and Abertis Telecom have deployed a pilot network using digital video broadcasting equipment based on the DVB-SH standard, UBS announced March 12. During a live...
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| 02.01.2009 |
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Uphill Climbs: Consumer Offerings May Struggle in Tough Economy
State of The Union addresses begin with the president of the United States proclaiming that the state of the union is strong. After rounds of applause, the president lays out his legislative agenda. Eventually...
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| 01.12.2009 |
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S-band Competition Stokes MSS Excitement in Europe
The mobile satellite services (MSS) market in Europe was given a significant shot in the arm in August when the European Commission (EC) announced there would be a new pan-European licensing procedure for these services to make things easier for satellite...
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| 01.01.2009 |
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Formats Issues Threaten to Hold Back Mobile TV
Mobile TV is seen as one of the great new market opportunities for satellite players. With users demonstrating a seemingly insatiable desire for video and wanting content on demand, the mobile TV market could be a lucrative one. However, issues with standards...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Year in Review: 2008 Events Set Stage for 2009
While the satellite sector generally remains in good health, a financial crisis that has cast a huge shadow over the globe also threatens the necessary funding that many companies will need as they look to expand their operations and capitalize on new...
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| 04.01.2008 |
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IP-Prime Aims To Take Over Mobile TV Market
[Satellite News – 4-1-08] In July, SES Americom division IP-Prime launched a test of its digital video broadcast-handheld (DVB-H) mobile TV service to consumers in Las Vegas. The service, which was tested until the beginning of 2008 and is now available...
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| 07.06.2007 |
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Premiere Prepares To Launch New DTH Initiative
All systems are go for German pay-TV operator Premiere and its new Premiere Star subsidiary as the companies plan the September launch of the latter’s eponymous direct-to-home (DTH) offering. Premiere announced July 3 that it had struck a deal with...
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| 06.01.2007 |
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Mobile Broadcasting Prospects Strong in Asia
The world is becoming more mobile as populations demand continuous access to content for business and for pleasure. This increased desire for mobility presents strong opportunities for satellite players in Asia, and many companies already are involved in...
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| 05.01.2007 |
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Mobile Services Will Depend On Advanced Compression Technologies
Customers are seeking robust encoding solutions that are futureproof and can be easily adapted to meet the needs of a marketplace where mobile content delivery requirements are emerging to join demand created by HDTV and IPTV. The objective is achieving...
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| 04.11.2007 |
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SES Americom Launches HD Satellite Newsgathering Neighborhood
SES Americom unveiled a high-definition service intended to provide a bandwidth home to customers using IP-based connectivity platforms for providing voice and data communication to satellite newsgathering (SNG) trucks, the company announced April 10. The...
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