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| 11.01.2010 |
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Usman Bajwa, CEO, Paksat
Pakistan’s national satellite, Paksat, will play a major role in a program intended to bring the benefits of satellite technology to the population. CEO Usman Bajwa discusses the challenges ahead. VIA SATELLITE: What the significance of the...
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| 07.01.2010 |
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Hessa Al Jaber Secretary general, ictQatar
Eutelsat’s Middle East aspirations were given a shot in the arm thanks to a deal in Qatar. In mid-May, the operator signed a deal with ictQatar (representing the State of Qatar) to invest in and operate a high-capacity satellite that will be launched in...
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| 06.01.2010 |
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Star India CEO Blasts Local DTH Operators
With a population of more than 1 billion people and a growing middle class, India is a TV market ripe for growth. A number of DTH platforms have been launched in recent years, and one of the biggest is News Corp. subsidiary Star India. CEO Uday Shankar...
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| 03.01.2010 |
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Michel de Rosen CEO, Eutelsat Communications
Michel de Rosen took over the role of CEO of Eutelsat Communications from Giuliano Berretta in November. For most of the previous decade, he served as chairman and CEO of ViroPharma, a U.S. pharmarceutical company and since 2008 as chairman and CEO of SGD, a...
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| 02.01.2010 |
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David Gelerman CEO, Chairman, Advantech Wireless Broadband
David Gelerman did not set out to serve the satellite sector when he founded Advantech in 1988, but more than 20 years later, he has positioned the Canadian company as one of the leading suppliers of communications network components and solutions for...
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| 01.01.2010 |
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Fred Pope CEO, Satcom Resources
Fred Pope comes from an economics background and says he entered the satellite sector “by accident.” But as CEO of Satcom Resources, a business that relies in large part on an interactive Web site launched in 2000, he helps customers understand...
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| 12.01.2009 |
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Evert Dudok CEO, EADS Astrium Satellites
Despite a tough economic climate, Astrium Satellites CEO Evert Dudok believes there are enough potential orders in the market to feel comfortable about the company’s prospects throughout the next 12 months. Dudok discusses the potential for new orders...
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| 10.01.2009 |
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Giuliano Berretta Chairman and CEO Eutelsat Communications
Giuliano Berretta will step down as CEO of Eutelsat in November, turning over leadership of the FSS operator to Michel de Rosen.Berretta, who will continue as chairman, discusses the issues facing Eutelsat, the growth potential in markets such as broadband...
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| 09.01.2009 |
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David Haslingden CEO, National Geographic Channels International & National Geographic Channel U.S.; CEO, Fox International Channels
David Haslingden CEO, National Geographic Channels International & National Geographic Channel U.S.; CEO, Fox International Channels In the HD broadcasting world , National Geographic Channel (NGC) stands...
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| 07.01.2009 |
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Reynald Seznec CEO, Thales Alenia Space
Reynald Seznec succeeded Pascale Sourisse as CEO of Thales Alenia Space in May 2008, taking over a company with a strong backlog that included the next-generation constellation for Globalstar. He quickly added an order from O3b to Thales’ projects, but...
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| 06.01.2009 |
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Masanori Akiyama, CEO, Sky Perfect JSAT
Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. has embarked on a unique growth strategy in recent years, strengthening its position in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region and making it one of the largest satellite operators around the globe. In 2007, JSAT merged with Sky Perfect...
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| 05.01.2009 |
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Khaled Derbas Managing Director, SmartSat
Khaled Derbas Managing Director, SmartSat The Middle East is a market in desperate need of more satellite capacity. It seems as fast as the satellites are going up, the capacity is being snapped up by...
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| 04.01.2009 |
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Higginbotham: Satellite Collision Shows Need For More International Coordination
Integral Systems CEO John Higginbotham believes the Feb. 11 collision of an Iridium satellite with a defunct Russian military satellite will test global diplomacy, legal and unilateral military and commercial space issues for years to come. Higginbotham says...
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| 04.01.2009 |
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Lisa Hobbs Vice President, Business Development, Satellite & Broadcasting, Tandberg Television
Tandberg Television’s operations are based on the progress of multimedia technology delivery methods. In the last year, the company has made notable steps in advanced compression systems, on-demand and content distribution solutions that are used by...
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| 03.01.2009 |
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Mike Antonovich President and CEO, The SpaceConnection
As an independent provider of C-band and Ku-band satellite space segment, The SpaceConnection serves as "sort of a tripwire" for the satellite industry, says president and CEO Mike Antonovich. The company’s main focus is selling satellite...
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| 02.01.2009 |
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Jean-Yves Le Gall Chairman and CEO, Arianespace
Jean-Yves Le Gall Chairman and CEO, Arianespace Jean-Yves Le Gall, chairman and CEO of Arianespace, earned Via Satellite ’s 2005 Satellite Executive of the Year award by returning the European launch...
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| 01.01.2009 |
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Elon Musk, CEO, CTO and Founder, SpaceX
In June 2002, Internet entrepreneur Elon Musk started Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) to achieve what many in the satellite industry believe is an impossible task — to lower the cost of launching satellites into orbit. Musk has vast...
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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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| 11.01.2008 |
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Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Information Society and Media
The European broadcasting landscape has seen unprecedented change in recent years. With more competition than ever in television markets and new customer behavior altering the way content is distributed and consumed, developing niches such as mobile TV are...
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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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