The editors of Interspace want to take this opportuinty to wish all of our readers a joyous holiday season and prosperous New Year. In observance of this special time, we...
NASN (North American Sports Network) will be available to Sky Digital 6.3 million homes in early December. The channel will be delivered via GlobeCast’s Eurobird platform. NASN is a 24/7...
Eutelsat has brought new capacity into service for broadband Internet access and DTH satellite television broadcasting in western and central Europe. The company is delivering services at 33 degrees East...
SES Astra, a satellite communication unit of Luxembourg-based SES Global, and high-tech specialty data acquisition systems developer AstroMed Inc. are collaborating to develop a dedicated system designed for automated phase...
The recent failure of the Astra 1K satellite launch could mean changes to SES Astra’s capital expenditure plans going forward (see related stories, this issue). Next year promises to be...
As 2002 comes to an end, it is time to assess how satellite pay-TV operators are faring in Europe. As expected, BSkyB in the United Kingdom continues to blaze a...
People CELERITY Adds New Sales Managers Celerity Digital Broadband Test, a division of L-3 Communications Corp., appointed three new regional managers to its sales team. Jim Balent joined the company...
By James Careless Frankly, the global satellite industry has seen better years than 2002. Of course, so has virtually everyone else in the business arena. With the telecom crash-and-burn, the...
by Theresa Foley The satellite industry is finally ready to close the books on what may be the worst year in a decade or more. With an oversupply of capacity...