http://www.satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2010 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 8:05:43 EDT The Internet and wireless communications have had a major impact on the consumption of video content. TV operators no longer can think of just offering services via a single device at a set time and now have to think about whether to extend into mobile and other delivery methods. Big-name operators such as... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/32710.html Sun, 1 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EDT The timing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s passage in February could not have been better for the satellite industry. After months of panicked discussion among analysts and executives over a devastated economy and which financial institutions would be willing to invest in the... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/31950.html Thu, 1 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT While HD is the future, the spread of the service has varied around the globe. Has HD entertainment lived up to industry expectations or been somewhat of a disappointment to date? HDTV continues to be seen as a major growth driver for satellite operators around the globe. The number of HDTV channels grew by... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/31959.html Thu, 1 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT In the past two years, the development of new satellite communications-on-the-move products and service offerings has been heating up. Whether live news video streaming from moving vehicles, rear-seat entertainment for cars or new in-flight and in-train broadband services, these applications face similar... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/31767.html Sat, 1 Aug 2009 0:00:00 EDT Big remains beautiful in the satellite business, but launch vehicle operators are preparing new offerings to meet expected demand from commercial and government customers for small- and medium-class rockets that can deliver smaller payloads more cost-effectively. Demand for large spacecraft will hold true... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/31768.html Sat, 1 Aug 2009 0:00:00 EDT Like its fixed satellite services counterparts, SES some very interesting growth strategies in play. The operator of the second largest communications satellite fleet has an IPTV offering in the United States with IP Prime, and subsidiary SES Astra has teamed with Eutelsat to serve the mobile services market... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/25788.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Eutelsat Communications, which has Spanish company Abertis Telecom as one of its main shareholders, has made a number of interesting strategic moves over the last year. While continuing to grow its primary fixed satellite services (FSS) business, the operator also ordered its first dedicated Ka-band... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/25787.html Wed, 19 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Intelsat CEO David McGlade feels the fixed satellite services (FSS) sector is in a good position today, but he would like to see the industry as a whole “spend more time looking for big growth opportunities” in order to prepare for the future.     “We talk about what has... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/25786.html Tue, 18 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Telesat, led by former New Skies Satellite CEO Dan Goldberg returned to the upper echelon of fixed satellite services (FSS) operators following the acquisition of Telesat Canada by Loral Space and Communications in October 2007.     The company's 12-satellite fleet is far smaller than its... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/25785.html Mon, 17 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST In the September edition of Via Satellite, we have an in-depth article looking at the European broadcast landscape. Here, in an extra, bonus article, we turn our attention to Central and Eastern Europe and look at the broadcast dynamics here and the role that satellite players can play in the emerging region... http://www.satellitetoday.com/webexclusives/23970.html Mon, 1 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT