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| 05.17.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.17.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.17.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.17.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.17.2012 |
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Eutelsat Inks Two New Ka-band, Capacity Deals to Ease Market Anxiety
[Satellite TODAY Insider 05-17-12] Eutelsat Communications has moved quickly to dispel concerns about its adjusted 2012 full-year projections by scoring two contracts with regional companies. The FSS operator confirmed May 16 that it has entered into two...
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| 05.16.2012 |
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FCC Decision on MVPD Status for OTT Providers Worries Broadcast Industry
[Satellite News 05-16-12] An ongoing dispute between over-the-top (OTT) video programming company Sky Angel and Discovery Communications could make a significant impact on the development of new OTT content distribution systems for content as the Federal...
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| 05.16.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.16.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.16.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.16.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.16.2012 |
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NSR Predicts Challenging Five-Year Period for Manufacturing, Launch Markets
[Satellite TODAY Insider 05-16-12] The satellite manufacturing and launch markets will face decreasing demand and increasing competition for the first half of the decade, according to a research report published May 15 by analysis firm NSR. While...
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| 05.15.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.15.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.15.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.15.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.15.2012 |
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Iridium Changes Regional MSS Landscape with Russian Regulatory Approval Win
[Satellite TODAY Insider 05-15-12] After a multi-year effort to break into one of the most valuable geographic regions for MSS services, Iridium was awarded regulatory approval from Russian authorities to provide commercial operations throughout the Russian...
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| 05.14.2012 |
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FAA Accelerates Efforts to Integrate Satellite in Air Traffic Control Procedures
[Satellite News 05-14-12] The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has initiated an effort to accelerate the development of satellite-based air traffic control systems in the United States by issuing a $2.77 prime contract to ITT Corp. and a subcontract to...
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| 05.14.2012 |
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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...
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| 05.14.2012 |
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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...
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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...
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