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Intelsat Tops EchoStar Bid for Loral's North American Assets
Intelsat has topped the bid of EchoStar Communications [Nasdaq: DISH] for the North American satellites of Loral Space & Communications [OTCBB: LRLSQ]. Loral announced Monday that Intelsat had upped its...
Satellite Companies Leaning Toward WiFi For Broadband, Study Says
Disappointing growth in the satellite access market has led satellite operators to pursue alternative models of broadband service delivery, according to a study by Orlando, Fla.-based research firm Northern Sky...
EADS Astrium, Alcatel To Build Arabsat Satellites
EADS Astrium is teaming with Alcatel Space to build two satellites – Arabsat-4A and Arabsat-4B – for Saudi Arabian satellite operator Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat). Financial terms were not...
Gilat Noteholders On Board For Exchange Offer
Israel-based Gilat Satellite Networks’ [Nasdaq: GILTF] major noteholders intend to participate in the satellite operator’s offer to exchange outstanding 4 percent convertible subordinated notes due in 2012 for the company’s...
Intelsat, Orbit Data Systems Offer Satellite Broadband Service
Intelsat and Orbit Data Systems have agreed to offer two-way satellite-based broadband Internet access service for consumers in the Middle East. Under the multi- year agreement, Intelsat will provide the...
Canada's Telesat Opens Office in Detroit
Telesat, a Gloucester, Ont.-based satellite services subsidiary of BCE [NYSE: BCE], has opened an office in Macomb, Mich., located 23 miles north of downtown Detroit, to meet the growing demands...
Hughes Wins Contract with packetPointe to Deploy DirecWay
Hughes Network Systems (HNS) [NYSE: GMH], a Germantown, Md.-based broadband satellite unit of Hughes Electronics [NYSE: GMH], has won a contract from Utah-based packetPointe Communications, an energy management and equipment...
EchoStar Redeems $1 Billion In Subordinated Notes
EchoStar Communications [Nasdaq: DISH] said that effective Oct. 20, 2003, it completed the previously announced redemption of $1 billion principal amount of its 4 7/8 percent convertible subordinated notes due...
Call For Entries - Late Deadline - November 7, 2003
2003 Telecom Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media’s Telecom Group The Telecom Marketing Awards are among the telecommunications industry’s most privileged honors, recognizing the best telecom marketing campaigns and programs...