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EchoStar Communications Corp. said late last week it added Bridges TV, an English-language American Muslim network, to its Dish Network direct-to-home satellite television programming lineup. Bridges TV fuses American culture...

EMS Satellite Networks (SatNet), a division of EMS Technologies Inc., announced May 20 it signed a joint venture agreement with Infinium Ltd. of India, under which SatNet will supply DVB-RCS...

EADS Astrium won a satellite manufacturing contract in Korea to manufacture that country’s first multi-function geostationary satellite, named Coms. Korea Aerospace and Research Institute (KARI) selected Astrium to build this...

After a series of weather and equipment problems, Boeing successfully launched the NOAA-N satellite for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration May 20. A Boeing Delta 2 rocket carried the...

SES Global is set to undergo a transformation to become more of a total network solutions provider than before. That is the view of SES Global CEO Romain Bausch, who...

As this issue of Satellite News was going to press, Boeing announced it successfully launched the NOAA-N satellite for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration May 20. The launch was...

Neil Armstrong’s historic statement, stepping onto the Moon for the first time, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” still has meaning today. The satellite broadband...

Liberalized regulations and uniform technologies will be key to spreading deployment of satellite broadband services, particularly in developing countries, according to recommendations offered from the Global Broadband Satellite Infrastructure (GBSI)...

A quick scan of recent headlines in the U.S. consumer newspapers reveals a heightened interest in using GPS technology to keep track of paroled sex offenders. Most recently, Florida Governor...

SES Global CEO Romain Bausch is confident the company will achieve double-digit revenue growth in 2005 as the operator looks to have a strong year. There are many positive aspects...