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M2sat Ltd. and Thuraya Satellite Telecommunication Co. are teaming up to offer mobile broadband services at speeds of 192 Kbps to the international broadcasting industry and other high capacity users...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – “Meet your milestones.” That was the message the Federal Communications Commission’s Thomas Tycz conveyed to executives from companies planning to offer Ka- band broadband satellite services at...

Hughes Electronics [GMH] has avoided expenditures of up to $1 billion by terminating its broadband alliance with struggling America Online, a unit of AOL Time Warner [AOL]. Had Hughes maintained...

EchoStar Communications [DISH] won praise from Wall Street satellite analysts and may well have caught the attention of cable TV operators by netting approximately 400,000 new subscribers during the fourth...

Week of Feb. 28 – March 6, 2003 Percentage Change Symbol March 6 Price One Week One Month Three Month Year to Date Operators APT SATELLITE HLDGS ATS 1.60 2.6...

Tandberg Television, a supplier of open-standard products for digital broadcasting, plans to launch its integrated control and monitoring system, nCompass, at the upcoming National Association of Broadcasters 2003 conference. The...

This year is likely to be a tough year for satellite operators in Latin America, according to Lincoln Oliveira, chief technology officer of Latin American satellite operator Star One. He...

Satellite phone provider Globalstar LP has been granted final court approval for its $10 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing. The court had earlier granted approval on an interim basis, making an...

The settlement announced this week between Boeing Satellite Systems, Hughes Electronics [GMH] and the U.S. State Department resolving technology transfer violations stemming from Chinese launch failure reviews in 1995 and...

The chief operating officers of both Loral Skynet and Loral Cyberstar are leaving their jobs as part of the integration of the two units of Loral Space and Communications [NYSE:...