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| 11.01.2011 |
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Titus Yong, Vice President of Satellite Business, SingTel
Asian telco SingTel prides itself on progressive strategies towards satellite. It has recently launched its ST-2 satellite, a joint-venture project with Taiwanese telco Chunghwa Telecom, which aims to give SingTel even more coverage in its core broadcast...
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| 10.01.2011 |
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Jim Simpson Vice President, Business Development, Boeing
Boeing’s new Commercial Satellite Services entity was created in February to design and market a variety of hosted payload and other configurations based on customer needs. The move is a significant return to the commercial side of the military aisle...
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| 09.01.2011 |
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David Williams CEO, Avanti Communications
The global satellite landscape is full of new companies aiming to carve out a niche for themselves in an increasingly competitive business. In the FSS sector, newcomers to the business are relatively scarce, with most of the operators being established for...
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| 08.01.2011 |
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Matt Desch CEO, Iridium
Iridium is one of a number of highly ambitious MSS operators looking to make an impact across a variety of enterprise and commercial markets. Its long-term buzz circles around its ambitious Iridium Next constellation backed by $1.8 billion in ECA Coface...
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| 07.01.2011 |
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Paul Brown-Kenyon CEO, Measat Satellite Systems
Measat Satellite Systems is one of the leading satellite operators in Asia, with a strong position in the region’s video markets. It provides capacity for many growing DTH platforms across the region. In addition, the company is also looking to...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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Khalid Balkheyour CEO, Arabsat
Arabsat, one of the main players on the satellite landscape in the Middle East and Africa, is looking into hosted payloads while also continuing rollouts of new capacity. Arabsat CEO Khalid Balkheyour outlines the operator’s plans for hosted payloads as...
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| 05.01.2011 |
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David McGlade CEO, Intelsat
Intelsat overseen Intelsat for nearly six years and speaks with Via Satellite Associate Editor Mark Holmes about lessons learned during this time and what is next for the globe’s largest FSS operator. VIA SATELLITE: How has your vision of the...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Enrique Rodriguez Senior Vice President and General Manager, Cisco’s Service Provider Video Technology Group
Cisco is becoming an increasingly important player on the video services landscape. The company signalled its intentions earlier this year when it unveiled its Videoscape services, a TV platform for service providers that aims to combine digital TV and online...
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| 03.01.2011 |
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Mark Dankberg, CEO, ViaSat
The world of satellite broadband is on the cusp of an evolution to Ka-band global connectivity. Over the next year, ViaSat is looking to lead the North American satellite broadband market charge with the launch of its ViaSat-1 satellite. ViaSat-1 is a crucial...
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| 02.01.2011 |
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Jack Waters President and CEO, XipLink
Jack Waters was named CEO of XipLink in 2007 when Montreal-based Xiphos, an aerospace company, looked to spin-off its XipLink acceleration division. Waters was tasked with moving the company from traditional TCP acceleration over satellite toward a broader...
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| 01.01.2011 |
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Nick Thompson Managing Director, Arqiva Broadcast & Media
Arqiva, the U.K.-based communications infrastructure and media services company, hopes to bounce back after a tough 2010. The company has combined its terrestrial and satellite units, as it looks to streamline the sales process. “We brought the...
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| 12.01.2010 |
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Denis Pivnyuk CFO, Russian Satellite Communications Co.
The Russian satellite market received a boost with Russian Satellite Communications Co.’s (RSCC) plans to boost regional capacity through a strategy to develop a new fleet of satellites. According to CFO Dennis Pivnyuk, RSCC will operate 680 equivalent...
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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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| 10.01.2010 |
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Pablo Tognetti, Chairman and CEO, Arsat
Arsat, the satellite operator owned by the Argentinean government, could ultimately gain 50 percent of its revenues from outside of Argentina and even could look to form a partnership with other FSS companies to boost Arsat’s position in North America...
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| 09.01.2010 |
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Paul Robinson Managing Director, Worldwide, KidsCo
KidsCo is emerging as a key player in the ultra-competitive kids broadcasting market, particularly in Europe. With young audiences some of the most demanding around the globe, the broadcasters that operate in this arena need to be at the top of their game in...
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| 08.01.2010 |
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Philip Harlow President and COO, Xtar
Former CapRock CTO Philip Harlow has found a new position as Xtar’s president and COO, responsible for the growth and strategic direction of Xtar’s global X-band business as well as overseeing management, marketing and technical aspects 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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Peter Jackson CEO, AsiaSat
AsiaSat CEO Peter Jackson, a key figure in the Asian satellite industry since the early 1970s, will retire in July from his position as leader of the satellite operator. William Wade will become AsiaSat’s CEO, while Jackson will serve as the...
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| 05.01.2010 |
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Mark Rigolle, CEO, O3b Networks
O3b Networks, founded in 2007 by former CEO Greg Wyler, wants to bring Internet access to the developing world through a next-generation hybrid network that combines the reach of satellite with the speed of fiber. In February, the company named Mark Rigolle...
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| 04.01.2010 |
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Chuck Pagano Executive VP of Technology, ESPN
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 sports giant ahead of the curve. In January, the broadcaster announced that it...
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