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Englewood, Colo.-based EchoStar Communications [DISH] announced today its DISH Network would offer local TV channels through its satellite television service to viewers in Rockford, Ill., and to those in Medford,...

ViaSat [VSAT], based in Carlsbad, Calif., was the provider of a general aviation Internet modem deployed in the launch of the new Connexion by Boeing airborne broadband service. The Boeing...

El Segundo, Calif.-based DirecTV trumpeted a legal award it won yesterday by issuing a press release calling attention to a federal judge ruling in a courtroom clash with Pegasus Satellite...

Intelsat‘s John Stanton said at Mediacast today the operator is set to announce a deal with a service provider to launch a nationally available satellite broadband service in the United...

McLean, Va.-based International Launch Services is leaving no doubt that it is blame-free in any post-launch problems currently occurring with Japan’s Superbird-6 communications satellite. The unqualified denial from ILS was...

Delphi Corp. [DPH] will provide the three finalists of the “American Idol” pop star talent search with an “all-in-one” CD audio system that integrates a XM Satellite Radio [XMSR] receiver...

Microspace Communications Corp. revealed that StagePost, a new-age media and marketing company, will use Microspace’s Velocity satellite service in its new Excelevision program. Excelevision delivers real-time marketing, training and corporate...

Garmin International, a unit of Garmin Ltd. [GRMN], today unveiled a GPS sensor bundle with nRoute software that allows users to turn their laptop PCs into street navigation tools. Garmin’s...

William Hill is set to launch a branded television channel in the United Kingdom on the Sky Digital platform that will focus on betting. Initially, the channel will use Fixed...

Orbcomm officials today said the company is working in tandem with Delphi Corp. [DPH] to offer the technologies needed for low-cost, highly robust telematics applications for a variety of marketplaces...