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03.15.2010 Talia Prepares for Launch of VSAT Service 
[Satellite News 03-15-10] Talia has been preparing for the launch of its VSAT, consumer-focused Internet and telephone communications service for nearly 12 months, and the time now is right to bring it to market, COO Travis Mooney said.    Talia...
03.12.2010 Slovak Telecom COO Hails Launch of Satellite-TV Offering 
[Satellite News 03-12-10] Slovak Telecom is the latest telco to use of satellite technology to bring pay-TV services to its customer base, launching a pay-TV service, Magio, via satellite in mid-January.    “According to the availability of...
03.12.2010 Globalstar Looks to Brighter Future with Next-Gen Satellites 
[Satellite News 03-12-10] Globalstar has had some difficulties due to problems with the first generation of its mobile satellite services (MSS) satellites, but the operator is preparing for a new chapter in its history with the upcoming launch of the first...
03.10.2010 Harding Looks at Air Force Communications Challenges 
[Satellite News 03-10-10] Col. William Harding, vice commander, Military Satellite Communications System Wing, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, directs acquisition planning, programming, budgeting and operational support for a $46...
03.09.2010 Integral Plans to Launch NetOps Unit 
[Satellite News 03-09-10] Integral Systems will launch a division intended to offer smaller satellite operators, resellers and bandwidth users network monitoring services.    IS3 (Integral Systems Service Solutions) will offer a turnkey subscription...
03.05.2010 SES World Skies Plans 3-D TV Tests 
[Satellite News 03-05-10] SES World Skies is getting ready to begin 3-D TV trials as it aims to place satellite at the forefront in terms of delivering 3-D media.    Beginning in April, SES will work with broadcasters, programmers, TV manufacturers...
03.03.2010 Olmstead: If Approved, SatMex Provides Many Benefits to EchoStar 
[Satellite News 03-04-10] In a move that consolidates the FSS sector in North America, EchoStar Satellite Services, a subsidiary of EchoStar, agreed to acquire an ownership interest Mexican satellite operator SatMex, EchoStar announced in late February...
03.01.2010 DishTV Gears Up for New Service Roll-Outs in India 
[Satellite News 03-01-10] Indian DTH operator DishTV is set to launch personal video recorder (PVR) services to its 6.5 million subscribers, however, HD services may be at least a year away, DishTV COO Salil Kapoor told Satellite News.     In...
02.24.2010 Astrium Services Ready to Build on 2009 United States Breakthrough 
[Satellite News 02-24-10] Astrium Services began 2010 with a contract by the European Defence Agency (EDA) to provide a new preparatory study aimed at coordinating the future military communication needs of the European Union (EU).     The...
02.23.2010 Analysts Hail SES, Eutelsat 2010 First Half Performance 
[Satellite News 02-23-10] Investment bank analysts hailed the recent performances of both Eutelsat and SES at the half-year mark of 2010, following the release of their latest financial results.     Eric Beaudet, a satellite equity analyst at...
02.22.2010 Satellite Broadband Stimulus Share Falls Short of Expectations 
[Satellite News 02-22-10] U.S. Broadband stimulus funds of $100 million for satellite projects, specifically set aside in a U.S. Rural Utilities Services (RUS) and U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) notice of funds...
02.19.2010 Skype Deal Changes Approach to Mobile VoIP 
[Satellite News 02-19-10] Verizon Wireless’ agreement with free-to-download VoIP service provider Skype to bundle the application with high-end Verizon 3G handsets, announced Feb. 16, elicited a substantial wave of response from the mobile industry...
02.17.2010 Arabsat CEO Outlines 2010 Strategy That Includes Ka-Band 
[Satellite News 02-17-10] Arabsat is touting its 2009 performance as proof that the Middle East satellite market is resistant to the global economic downturn, and Arabsat ready to capitalize on the booming broadband market.     In 2009, the...
02.16.2010 South African Government Becomes Majority Owner of Private Satellite Operator 
[Satellite News 02-16-10] The South African government has purchased a majority share in SunSpace, a private, domestic spin-off satellite development research company, in an effort to boost the country’s space program, state cabinet officials confirmed...
02.16.2010 Middle East Excited about HD TV Market Despite Questions over Take-Up 
[Satellite News 02-16-10] The Middle East broadcasting industry would like to believe that its HD market is at the start of a regional growth curve. However, industry leaders at Arabsat’s Broadcasters Forum in Beirut, remain concerned about how quickly...
02.12.2010 ESPN’s Pagano Has ‘Gut Feeling’ About 3-D Success 
[Satellite News 02-11-10] ESPN is taking stock in Executive Vice President of Technology Chuck Pagano’s gut feeling that live 3-D HD broadcasts will drive market success and keep the broadcaster ahead of the curve.     Earlier this year...
02.09.2010 Arabsat Supporters Defend Company Against U.S. Terrorism Claims 
[Satellite News 02-19-10] Tensions ran high on day one of the Arabsat Broadcasters Forum held in Beirut, Lebanon, as a number of keynote speakers lashed out at perceived U.S. interference over which channels should be carried on Arabsat satellites...
02.05.2010 Morgan Stanley Expects Strong SES Performance in 2010 
[Satellite News 02-08-10] Morgan Stanley expects SES to outperform in 2010, according to a research report issued Feb. 5 The report, “Stellar Choice,” highlights three potential growth trends for SES, with its December 2009 acquisition of the...
02.03.2010 Solaris Mobile CEO: W2A Technical Issues Present Major Setback for the Company 
[Satellite News 02-03-10] Technical problems on the W2A satellite have been a major setback for Solaris Mobile, CEO Steve Maine told Satellite News.     The joint venture of rivals SES Astra and Eutelsat Communications placed W2A in orbit in...
02.03.2010 Commercial Interests on Both Sides of NASA Constellation Issue 
[Satellite News 02-03-10] Manufacturers Lockheed Martin and Orbital Sciences have released conflicting statements in response to U.S. President Barack Obama’s budget proposal to cancel NASA’s Orion project as part of its Constellation program...
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