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In a first for the U.S. wireless industry, AT&T Wireless [AWE] and Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN) plan to give cruise-ship passengers the convenience of using their wireless phones while at...

By Howard Horowitz, Horowitz Associates When we think of the competitive market for multichannel services in the United States, we usually think in terms of satellite versus cable. Indeed, cable...

Pace Micro Technology [PACE.L] is on an upward curve. The company, which is one of the leading suppliers of digital STBs to satellite, cable and terrestrial operators around the world,...

Eutelsat’s half-year results ended Dec. 31 last year showed a double-digit percentage increase in revenues, compared with the same six months of 2002. During the first six months of the...

Week of 3/12/04 – 3/18/04 Percentage Change Symbol March 18 Price One Week One Month Three Month Year to Date Operators APT SATELLITE HLDGS ATS 2.10 – (17.3) (10.3) (11.8)...

National Geographic Channels International promoted Errol Pretorius to regional director for Africa. Pretorius previously had been responsible for ad sales and sponsorship across local markets in the U.K., Europe and...

Irdeto Access, which claims to be one of the leading suppliers of Conditional Access solutions to satellite and cable pay-TV operators, signed a partnership deal with Essent Kabelcom, the second...

Sirius Satellite Radio [SIRI] said its brand new Clarion SIRPNP Sirius Satellite Radio, the smallest plug & play Sirius radio on the market, now is available at Tweeter and Crutchfield...

General Dynamics [GD] has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Spectrum Astro Inc., a space systems integrator for the U.S. government. General Dynamics said that Spectrum Astro’s...

The U.S. Air Force is ready to launch an upgraded GPS satellite built by Lockheed Martin [LMT] aboard a Delta II rocket tomorrow. The satellite will be launched from Cape...