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Boeing Co. completed the interim design review of its Transformational Satellite Communications (TSat) space segment, the company announced July 7. During the review, Boeing demonstrated that the requirements definition, system...

Xantic B.V. transferred its media business, including contracts with commercial radio stations, in-store music providers and broadcast and Internet protocol services, to Castor Broadcasting B.V. Under the terms of the...

U.K. satellite pay-television operator BSkyB stepped up its interactive plans in the country, naming technical partners for its interactive portal slated for launch before the end of 2005. The portal...

Intelsat Ltd. announced that RR Satellite Communications Ltd. (RR Sat), an Israeli broadcast service provider, selected the operator to provide content distribution services in the United States and Asia. In...

Stratos Global Corp., a provider of advanced mobile and fixed-site remote communications solutions, announced July 6 the appointment of John Wilson as senior vice president of energy services. Wilson will...

XM Satellite Radio plans to air highlights from its coverage of the July 2 Live 8 concerts, the company announced July 6. Beginning July 9 and running for three consecutive...

Orbimage Holdings Inc. raised $250 million in a private placement with institutional investors, the company announced July 5. The proceeds from the Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2012 will...

The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) applauded moves by the Australian government to increase the potential punishments for those found to be illegally accessing pay-television services in...

Eutelsat signed a contract with Algerie Telecom, a telecommunications provider in Algeria, to support a satellite broadband program that will service public administrations and enterprises throughout the country. Algerie Telecom...

Novatel Inc. said July 6 it received an order for four WAAS (wide area augmentation system)-GUS (ground uplink system) type 1 signal generators from Raytheon Co. in support of the...