The Case for Earth Station FCC License Modifications
2.01.2009 | Via Satellite | Raul Magallanes
The Case for Earth Station FCC License Modifications Earth station licenses are intangible but valuable assets, and like any other company asset, an Earth station license can depreciate in value or lose its... read more
Analysys Mason Urges Operator Caution on Fiber-to-the-Home Investments
9.07.2010 | Satellite News | Jeffrey Hill
Global telecoms, media and IT adviser Analysys Mason released a report Sept. 7 urging operators to reconsider plans for fiber to the home (FTTH) if they are costly and focus on... read more 
Bankers Pitch for New Satellite Business at Euroconsult
9.07.2010 | Satellite News | Mark Holmes
For satellite operators, new or old, now is potentially a great time to get new financing, according to Euroconsult World Satellite Business Week panelists. The... read more
Com Dev CEO Dismissed After Dramatic Five-Month Revenue Decline
9.06.2010 | Satellite News | Jeffrey Hill
Not even half a year ago, Canadian satellite company Com Dev International was projecting 10 percent revenue growth by the end of 2010. By June, the company downgraded its forecast to... read more
Set-Top Box Vendor CEOs Still Waiting for Stronger 3-D TV Demand
9.02.2010 | Satellite News | Mark Holmes
As satellite broadcasters and operators embark on 3-D TV initiatives and platform roll-outs, set-top box vendors such as Pace, Technicolor and Amino Communications still are waiting... read more
ictQatar-Eutelsat Alliance: Hosted Payload Evolution
9.01.2010 | Via Satellite | By Owen D. Kurtin
Eutelsat and ictQatar announced in May a strategic alliance for the joint procurement of a communications satellite to be positioned in Eutelsat’s 25.5 East orbital slot. ictQatar is the Qatari Supreme... read more
Customers Seek One-Box Solution to All Their Needs
9.01.2010 | Via Satellite | Staff Writer
I did not intend to have three stories in the September issue that expressed the same theme, but by the time the writers had finished their work, articles that looked at content delivery, set-top boxes and... read more
Advances Keep VSATs Relevant in Changing Market
9.01.2010 | Via Satellite | By Greg Berlocher
A quarter century has passed since Wal-Mart rolled out its M/A-COM (later acquired by Hughes) Ku-band VSAT network. The innovative technology allowed the retailer to displace a terrestrial network made up of... read more
Indosat’s Sentosa: Telkom Partnership Aims for 2013 Satellite Launch
8.27.2010 | Satellite News | Mark Holmes
Two of Indonesia’s major telcos PT Indosat (Indosat) and PT Telkom (Telkom) are teaming up to deploy a new satellite to benefit the entertainment, communications and cellular... read more
Arsat CEO Open To Major FSS Operator Partnerships
8.24.2010 | Satellite News | Mark Holmes
Arsat, the satellite operator owned by the Argentinean government, could ultimately gain 50 percent of its revenues from outside of Argentina, and could even form a partnership with... read more
