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Triveni Names International Dealer in Asia-Pacific Region
[Satellite Today 06-11-09] Triveni Digital named Magna Systems & Engineering an new international dealer for Triveni’s products throughout the Asia-Pacific region, Triveni said June 10. Magna, based in Australia, […]
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AsiaSat CEO Targets Early Launch in Taiwan
[Satellite News 06-10-09] AsiaSat could launch a direct-to-home (DTH) service in Taiwan with a high-definition (HD) offering as early as the 2009 third quarter, CEO Peter Jackson confirmed to Satellite […]
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C-Com Forms Partnership With Thaicom
[Satellite Today 06-10-09] C-Com Satellite Systems Inc. and Thaicom PCL will cooperate to develop the mobile satellite market in Asia, C-Com announced June 9. C-Com’s iNetVu auto-deploying mobile satellite […]
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EchoStar’s ViP-TV to Provide Transport of HD Video for Alaskan IPTV Service
[Satellite Today 06-10-09] EchoStar Satellite Services signed agreement to deliver its ViP-TV video transport service to KPU Telecommunications, a provider of telecommunications and video services to a city of approximately […]
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KCPS Makes Offer for Part of Gilat
[Satellite Today 06-10-09] KCPS Satellite Communications Limited Partnership has launched a tender offer to purchase 2 million shares of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. for $3.65 per share, KCPS announced June […]
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Integral Wins Koreasat-6 Work
[Satellite Today 06-10-09] Integral Systems signed a deal with Orbital Sciences Corp. to primary and backup satellite command and control systems for Koreasat-6, Integral Systems announced June 8. Integral […]
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TerreStar-1 Delays Launch to Test S-Band Payload
[Satellite Today 06-10-09] TerreStar Networks Inc. has pushed the launch of the TerreStar-1 satellite from late June into early July to perform further testing of the S-band payload, the company […]
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Measat, ProtoStar Leaders Discuss Asia-Pacific Market in June 9 Webinar
[Satellite Today 06-08-09] Philip Father, CEO, ProtoStar, and Paul Brown-Kenyon, COO, Measat will discuss the Asian satellite market June 9 during a Via Satellite webinar. “CEOs Assess Asia-Pacific Satellite […]
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GlobeCast to Distribute BBC Prime via Eurobird 9A
[Satellite Today 06-09-09] BBC Worldwide signed a distribution deal with GlobeCast for delivery of international channel BBC Prime, Globecast announced June 8. The channel will be distributed via GlobeCast’s […]
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Hughes Signs Control4 as Sales Agent for Satellite Broadband Service
[Satellite Today 06-09-09] Hughes Network Systems signed a sales agent agreement authorizing Control4 to sell HughesNet satellite broadband Internet service, Hughes announced June 8. Control4, a home automation company based […]
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Pace Wins Further Viasat HD Deployment
[Satellite Today 06-09-09] Pace has won a new high-definition HD set-top box deployment deal with Viasat, one of Europe’s biggest satellite pay-TV operators, Pace announced June 8. Viasat, part […]
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Eutelsat Increases Broadband Speeds
[Satellite Today 06-09-09] Eutelsat is increasing the speed of its satellite broadband service, Tooway, the company announced June 8. At the beginning of July, the speed of the Tooway […]
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Globalstar Closes Coface-Backed Financing
[Satellite Today 06-09-09] Globalstar Inc. signed an agreement with a syndicate of banks for a $586 million credit facility to be supported by credit insurance from Coface, the export credit […]
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Blue Sky Network, Iridium Support Open Passage Arctic Voyage
[Satellite Today 06-08-09] Blue Sky Network has partnered with Iridium Satellite to supply an Open Passage vessel with voice communications and GPS mapping technology for its upcoming four month-long Arctic […]
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Pace Launches Program for MultiDweller Initiative
[Satellite Today 06-08-09] Pace launched a global Networks Approved Partner program to support the rollout of its MultiDweller distribution platform for high-occupancy buildings, the company announced June 4. MultiDweller […]
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Mobile Data Order Delays Weaken Comtech in Third Quarter
[Satellite Today 06-05-09] While Comtech Telecommunications reported growth in its telecom and RF microwave segments, its mobile data segment experienced significant decline, according to its 2009 third quarter financial report […]
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OmniGlobe Completes RAMTelecom Acquisition
[Satellite Today 06-05-09] OmniGlobe Networks has completed its acquisition of R. A. Misener Telecom Corp. (RAMTelecom), based in Ottawa, Canada, OmniGlobe announced June 4. The acquisition was announced in December […]
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NDS Signs Indovision End-to-End Solution Deal
[Satellite Today 06-05-09] NDS won a contract frp, Indonesian pay-TV operator, Indovision to supply an end-to-end solution to help protect and enhance Indovision’s platform, NDS announced June 4. The […]
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Kudelski Disappointed by OpenTV Rejection
[Satellite Today 06-05-09] A special committee set up by OpenTV has rejected an offer from The Kudelski Group to buy all of OpenTV’s shares, Kudelski announced June 4. In […]
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CBS Affiliate Selects Harris Digital Newsroom Solution
[Satellite Today 06-05-09] KOAM-TV, a CBS broadcasting affiliate in Pittsburg, has selected Harris Corp.’s NewsForce digital news production system for live telecasts, Harris announced June 4. The Harris solution […]
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Measat, ProtoStar Leaders Discuss Asia-Pacific Market in June 9 Webinar
[Satellite Today 06-05-09] Philip Father, CEO, ProtoStar, and Paul Brown-Kenyon, COO, Measat will discuss the Asian satellite market June 9 during a Via Satellite webinar. “CEOs Assess Asia-Pacific Satellite […]
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KVH Signs Asian Maritime Agreements with Sky Perfect JSAT
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] KVH Industries signed a multi-year agreement with Sky Perfect JSAT to lease satellite capacity on the JCSAT-1B and Intelsat-15 satellites, KVH announced June 3. KVH will […]
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SES Wins Another NSS-10 Capacity Contract in Latin America
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] SES Americom-New Skies won a three-year capacity contract with BT for nearly three full transponders of C-band capacity on the NSS-10 satellite, SES announced June 3. […]
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Iridium Profits Hurt by Constellation Costs, Slowing Equipment Sales
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] Iridium Satellite reported a 41.9 percent decline in net income to $9.7 million in its 2009 first quarter financial report, released June 3. The company’s equipment […]
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AT&T CruiseCast Launches Service
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] AT&T CruiseCast officially launched its in-car satellite service in partnership with RaySat Broadcasting Corp. and AT&T, the companies announced June 3. The service combines satellite radio […]
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Texas Court Finds Dish Network, EchoStar Corp. in Contempt of TiVo Ruling
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] A Texas district court judge has ruled that Dish Network and EchoStar Corp. are in contempt of a 2006 ruling that the two companies infringed on a […]
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Measat-3a Returns to Baikonur After Crane Damage Repairs
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] The Measat-3a commercial satellite has arrived at its launch site at Baikonur, Kazakhstan, and is in final preparations for a late June liftoff, Orbital Sciences announced June […]
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Inmarsat to Provide SwiftBroadband to Egyptair Fleet
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] Egyptian commercial airline Egyptair will equip its new fleet of Airbus 330-300 with OnAir in-flight passenger communications supported by Inmarsat SwiftBroadband, Inmarsat announced June 2. Mobile […]
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President Obama Nominates Republican For Another Term on FCC
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] President Obama has nominated Rob McDowell to serve another term on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the FCC announced June 2. McDowell, appointed by former […]
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Measat, ProtoStar Leaders Discuss Asia-Pacific Market in June 9 Webinar
[Satellite Today 06-04-09] Philip Father, CEO of ProtoStar, and Paul Brown-Kenyon, COO of Measat will discuss the Asian satellite market June 9 during a Via Satellite webinar. “CEOs Assess […]