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Satellite TV Curbs Cable's Growth

Competition from high-powered satellite TV services is causing cable TV subscriber levels to stagnate, according to the Federal Communications Commission‘s (FCC) annual study of television competition. However, cable remains the...

Correction

In the Jan. 26 issue of SATELLITE TODAY, the satellite being manufactured by Alcatel Space for China’s Aptsat should have been designated the Apstar VI (not Apstar IV).

CSX To Use MCI Satellite Services

MCI is providing CSX Technology, a subsidiary of CSX Corp. [NYSE: CSX], with satellite services at railroad remote operating locations across the Eastern United States. In addition, MCI said it...

Wilmoth Moves from Thales To PennWell

Mark C. Wilmoth is moving from Thales Navigation, a California-based provider of GPS technology, where he is chief financial officer, to PennWell Corp., a Tulsa, Okla.-based business-to-business publisher and organizer...