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Editorial Insight
IBC a Recession Stress Test for Satellite Industry

From The Show Floor
Few Succeed, Many Struggle to Make Impact in European IPTV Market

Industry Briefs
iDirect Expands IP Satellite Broadcasting Network in the Middle East

Streambox Live Service Ready for Launch

Intelsat Leases Fleet-wide Capacity to GlobeCast

Edgeware, Jet Stream to Release CDN-in-a-Box Management Suite

Viasat Broadcasting Adds Pace HD PVR to Portfolio

Executive Insight
EU Commissioner: Coordinated Effort Needed to Maximize Benefits of Analog Switchoff

Editorial Insight

IBC is a Satellite Industry Recession Stress Test
The global communications business turns its attention to IBC, and while the same overriding factor hovers over the gathering, attitudes about the effects of the economic slowdown seem to be improving. At the beginning of 2009, many in the satellite communications field viewed the sector as recession-resistant, if not recession-proof ...More»


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From The Show Floor
Few Succeed, Many Struggle to Make Impact in European IPTV Market
Telcos are still truggling to make a huge impact across pay-TV markets in Europe, according to some analysts. “Telco-led IPTV has not made the deep impact on European TV markets many had hoped at the beginning of the decade,” said Adrian Drury, principal analyst, media, broadcast and telecoms, Ovum ...More»

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Industry Briefs

iDirect Expands IP Satellite Broadcasting Network in the Middle East
iDirect’s Auriga network has leveraged its satellite communications platform to expand its IP broadcasting service to newscasters in the Middle East, iDirect announced Sept. 11 ...More»

Streambox Live Service Ready for Launch
Streambox is set to launch Streambox Live, an IP-based contribution service, the company announced ...More»

Intelsat Leases Fleet-wide Capacity to GlobeCast
GlobeCast has leased occasional use (OU) capacity with Intelsat, spanning the operator’s entire satellite fleet, Intelsat announced Sept. 9 ...More»

Edgeware, Jet Stream to Release CDN-in-a-Box Management Suite
Edgeware and Jet Stream have partnered to integrate of Edgeware’s Web TV WTV servers with Jet Stream’s VideoExchange content distribution network (CDN) management suite to create a complete CDN-in-a-box solution for ...More»

Viasat Broadcasting Adds Pace HD PVR to Portfolio
Viasat Broadcasting, a digital satellite pay-TV broadcaster in Scandinavia and the Baltic states, has added technology developer Pace’s TDS855NV hybrid HD PVR to its portfolio ...More»

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Executive Insight

EU Commissioner: Coordinated Effort Needed to Maximize Benefits of Analog Switchoff
The European Commission (EC) wants to bring the benefits of modern communications and media to people throughout Europe, and with the switch off of analog signals approaching quickly, how the spectrum freed up by the change can be used to meet this goal is a key topic. Viviane Reding, the European Union (EU) Commissioner for Information Society and Media, is responsible for making sure this spectrum is used to the best effect. ...More»

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