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Los Angeles, Calif.-based aeroTelesis Inc. [AOTS] recently conducted a live demonstration of its proprietary ultra spectral modulation (USM) technology, successfully transmitting 6 Mbps of data through a single 3 kHz...

Tandberg Television [TAT] said Interactive Technologies deployed its video compression and DTH digital broadcasting system, which will provide the backbone for Bulgaria’s new direct to home satellite system. The system...

XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. [XMSR] officials said today the company plans to redeem $50 million in principal amount of its 12-percent senior secured notes due 2010. The redemption will...

EchoStar Communications [DISH] resolved its accounting issues with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), company officials announced Friday. The matter was cleared up when EchoStar agreed to reverse an accrual...

Fox Kids Europe [FKE] plans to launch four interactive games (branded Fox Kids Play) on PlayJam’s interactive games channel on the UK’s BSkyB April 8. Fox Kids Play games are...

Calian Technology Ltd.’s [CTY] Systems Engineering Division has been awarded a $4 million contract from Inmarsat to provide a new satellite spectrum monitoring system. The system will be used by...

Officials from PanAmSat Corp. [SPOT] said Caracol Television S.A. has chosen PanAmSat’s PAS9 Atlantic Ocean Region satellite to distribute its global programming throughout South America and Europe under the brand...

Officials from Connexion by Boeing, a fledgling in-flight broadband business unit of the Boeing Co. [BA], today said the company’s high-speed, airborne Internet service, scheduled to become available this spring,...

Arlington, Va.-based Iridium Satellite LLC announced the launch of a new satellite fax service that will permit its subscribers to send and receive faxes from any location in the world....

Honeywell International [HON] officials said today that Joseph DeFrancisco was named vice president of the company’s military markets segment. He will be responsible for defense and space customer management activities....