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05.17.2012 ACSI Index Ranks Dish Network Number One in U.S. Customer Service
[Satellite TODAY 05-17-12] The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) has ranked U.S. pay-TV operator Dish Network first among large U.S.-based satellite and cable providers for customer experience, including overall value, customer satisfaction and...
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 Thuraya Partners with GTNT to Launch MSS Service in Russia
[Satellite TODAY 05-17-12] MSS provider Thuraya Telecommunications has launched its mobile satellite services in Russia in a collaborative effort with its regional partner, GTNT, the companies announced May 16.    GTNT will act as Thuraya’s...
05.17.2012 Arianespace Lofts JCSAT-13, Vinasat-2 into Orbit
[Satellite TODAY 05-17-12] Arianespace has successfully launched the JCSAT-13 satellite for Japanese operator SKY Perfect JSAT and Vinasat-2 for the operator Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) as part of a turnkey contract with Lockheed Martin...
05.17.2012 Satellite TODAY Daily News Links (May 17)
Satellite TV Firm Tunes In To New Owner -via SkyNews.com "CSC Media Group, which is owned by the private equity firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson, has hired Lepe Partners, a new merchant banking firm established by one of the City's best-known media...
05.16.2012 Yahsat Y1B Reaches Operational Orbit
[Satellite TODAY 05-16-12] The Yahsat Y1B satellite has arrived at its intended 47.5 degrees East orbital slot to provide service over the United Arab Emirates, satellite operator Yahsat confirmed May 15.    The satellite, Yahsat’s second, was...
05.16.2012 Air Force Opens Wallet for Two ULA Launches
[Satellite TODAY 05-16-12] The U.S. Air Force will pay United Launch Alliance (ULA) $398 million to launch two satellites by late 2014, the U.S. Department of Defense confirmed May 14.    The...
05.16.2012 Hughes Enters Technology Development Partnership with Russia’s RSCC
[Satellite TODAY 05-16-12] Hughes Network Systems has signed a technology cooperation memorandum of understanding with the Russian Satellite Communications Co. (RSCC) to explore the development of multimedia video and broadband Internet services via RSCC...
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 Telesat Raises $238.7 Million in Debt Sale, Waives Conditions to Tender Offer
[Satellite TODAY 05-15-12] FSS operator Telesat has raised $238.7 million in capital from the recent sale of its 11 percent senior debt due in 2015, the company confirmed May 15.    Telesat announced that it waived a condition to its tender offer...
05.15.2012 Thrane & Thrane Adds Inmarsat Multi-Voice Service to Aviator Line
[Satellite TODAY 05-15-12] Thrane & Thrane has introduced new Inmarsat Multi-voice services across its entire line of Aviator SwiftBroadband units, the manufacturer announced May 14.    Thrane & Thrane said the upgrade to the Aviator systems...
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...
05.15.2012 NSS Backs Potential Munitions List Alterations to ITAR Laws
[Satellite TODAY 05-15-12] The National Space Society (NSS) has called on U.S. Congress to ease export control regulations on spacecraft and related items, as urged by the U.S. Departments of Defense and State in a recent joint report, the NSS announced May...
05.14.2012 NASRDA to Decommission NigeriaSat-1
[Satellite TODAY 05-14-12] The Nigerian National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is planning to decommission its NigeriaSat-1 spacecraft soon, NASRDA Director General Mohammed Seidu confirmed in a May 11...
05.14.2012 Globalstar Expects Duplex Revenue Boost Later This Year
[Satellite TODAY 05-14-12] MSS satellite operator Globalstar’s 2012 first-quarter revenue dropped to $16.7 million compared to $18.3 million in the first quarter of 2011 due to the termination of its partnership with Open Range, according to its latest...
05.14.2012 Arianespace to Launch Vinasat-2, JCSAT-13 May 16
[Satellite TODAY 05-14-12] Arianespace will launch Vietnam’s second satellite and Sky Perfect JSAT’s JCSAT-13 satellite May 16 from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunication Group (VNPT) and Vietnam Telecom...
05.14.2012 Strong European DTH Market Helps SES Stay Within Financial Projections
[Satellite TODAY 05-14-12] FSS operator SES enjoyed a 5.1 percent increase in its 2012 first quarter revenues at 450.2 million euros ($582.7 million), primarily due to the strength of its developing satellite infrastructure in the key European DTH TV markets...
05.11.2012 Chinese Long March Sends Yaogan 14, Tiantuo 1 into Orbit
[Satellite TODAY 05-11-12] China has successfully launched its Yaogan 14 remote-sensing satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi, Chinese officials announced May 10.  ...
05.11.2012 Dish Network Launches Hopper DVR Capability that Skips Commercials
[Satellite TODAY 05-11-12] Dish Network is introducing a new capability for its Hopper HD DVR system that aims to give viewers the choice to automatically skip commercials, the company announced May 10.    The...
05.11.2012 ATK Unveils Liberty Crew System, Selects Lockheed to Join Development Team
[Satellite TODAY 05-11-12] ATK has selected Lockheed Martin as a major subcontractor on the ATK and Astrium-led Liberty commercial crew transportation team and has developed the vehicle into a complete manned system, the company confirmed May 10.  ...
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