Editorial Insight
3-D Excitement Replaces Skepticism
I’ve been labeled a cynic, and while I may deny the wider scope of the accusation, there is nothing that has drawn out my cynical leanings like the hype that has built up around 3-D TV in the past year ...More»

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From The Show Floor
ITU Hopes to Smooth Path to 3-D
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) unveiled details of a 3-D TV roadmap in a Jan. 14 report that concentrates on standards to ensure 3-D TV lives up to its potential. David Wood, chairman of ITU’s Working Party 6C (WP 6C), told NAB E-dail that the ITU can play a key role in helping usher in the adoption of 3-D TV in the same way the organization approached HDTV and digital television adoption ...More»

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Industry Briefs
Intelsat Goes Terrestrial With New Global Architecture Launch
Intelsat is launching IntelsatONE, a global, terrestrial architecture consisting of an IP/MPLS-based network, fiber, teleports and points of presence powered by Cisco Systems, the company announced April 12 ...More»

Ericsson Signs 3-D TV, HD Deals with ESPN, Tata Sky
Ericsson has signed a deal with ESPN to provide its 3-D channel with a complete standards-based video processing solution, featuring encoders and receivers for 3-D broadcasts ...More»

SES World Skies Wins Two Capacity Agreements
SES World Skies signed capacity deal with Wananchi, a new pay-TV platform in East Africa.  Wananchi will utilize three full transponders on SES World Skies’ new NSS-12 satellite to launch cable, broadband and IP phone services ...More»

EchoStar Inks U.S. IPTV Reseller Contracts
EchoStar Satellite Services has signed two reseller deals for its ViP-TV program, the company announced ...More»

GlobeCast Strikes Broadcasting Deal with France 24
GlobeCast signed a three-year deal with French broadcaster France 24. The deal aims to enable France 24 to expand coverage of its English-language channel in the United States and Canada ...More»

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Executive Insight
Euronews CEO: VOD Higher Priority than HD
Euronews, an international news channel covering the world from a European perspective, is one of the mainglobal news broadcasting brands. The channel was launched in 1993 and now is broadcast in a number of languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Arabic. The channel, distributed on numerous DTH platforms around the globe, also is a major buyer of satellite capacity ...More»

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