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Backhaul
Telcos Talk Bluntly About Satellite’s Backhaul Future
It wasn’t that long ago we were talking about the 3G revolution. That has rapidly gone to 4G and now 5G as mobile communications continue to advance at a blistering […]
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Backhaul
Satellite Players See Backhaul Market Ripe for Further Growth
Cellular backhaul has always been a strong market for satellite. Working with telcos and connecting people away from urban centers has always been a natural fit. Now, it seems this […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation Hana Bird of Surrey Satellite
This week’s Thursday Morning Conversation features a chat with Hana Bird, an operations engineer at Surrey Satellite Technology in the United Kingdom. Hana is one of the bright young talents […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Viasat’s Mark Dankberg
We have a great Thursday Morning Conversation this week for you as we go to California once again to talk with one of the most well-known faces in our industry, […]
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Cybersecurity
Next Week We Make History With Virtual CyberSat
Next week, we make a little bit of history as we launch digital CyberSat week, the first virtual event by the Satellite group here at Access Intelligence. An all-star lineup […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Relativity Space Co-Founder Tim Ellis
This week’s Thursday Morning Conversation takes us to Los Angeles where we catch up with Relativity Space CEO and Co-Founder Tim Ellis, who talks about everything from the niche German […]
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Editor's Note
The Industry Begins to Feel the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Welcome to the June edition of Via Satellite. We are living in difficult times as the coronavirus continues to claim thousands of lives around the world. I will start by […]
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Europe
From the Frontline: Italy’s Fight Against Coronavirus, With Satellite
Italy has been on the frontline of the coronavirus as the country was hit particularly hard. The virus made northern Italy look like a warzone as the country suffered huge […]
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Industry
Satellite Operators Adjust as COVID-19 Sweeps Normal Life Away
The coronavirus pandemic has swept the globe in one of the worst human tragedies of recent times. It is something that has united us all as we embrace a new […]
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Finance
Eutelsat CEO Belmer Part Two: Broadband Opportunity, CBA Fallout
In the second of our two-part interview with Eutelsat CEO Rodolphe Belmer, we look at some of the key verticals outside of broadcast. Mobility remains a key driver for most […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Bob Gourley, OODA Co-Founder
This week’s Thursday Morning Conversation takes us to Virginia where we talk to the very definition of a cybersecurity influencer, Bob Gourley, CTO and co-founder of OODA. Bob will be […]
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Finance
Eutelsat’s Belmer Hopeful of Bright Future After Promising Results
Eutelsat released its First Quarter financial results last week and there were some encouraging signs as the operator looks to navigate the COVID-19 era. The operator’s broadcast revenues remained resilient, […]
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Connectivity
Chapter 11 Filing Gives Intelsat Leverage in C-Band Auction
Intelsat has positioned its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as a move that will give the company liquidity to support clearing the C-band spectrum — but it’s possible that bankruptcy proceedings […]
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Finance
Eutelsat 3Q Report: Broadcast Gains Shine Through Mixed Overall Results
Slight gains in broadcast revenues highlighted Eutelsat’s 2019 third fiscal quarter results, which were slightly better than it’s previous quarter, but down from the same period last year. Overall revenues […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation With Suzi McBride, Iridium COO
It has been quite a week in the satellite industry with the release of our OneWeb special edition and the Intelsat Chapter 11 news. However, we still bring you a […]
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Finance
Investor Pullout Sparks Phasor’s Descent into Bankruptcy
The U.K.-based subsidiary of satellite antenna company Phasor Inc., is undergoing financial reorganization due to COVID-19. Phasor told Via Satellite that the company was recently at a very late stage of […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Arianespace CEO Stéphane Israël
Our Thursday Morning Conversation this week takes us to the city of Paris where we catch up with Arianespace’s CEO, Stéphane Israël. Here, we talk about how Stéphane and his […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Tom Choi
For the latest Thursday Morning Conversation, Via Satellite went all the way to Hong Kong to talk to Tom Choi, executive chairman at Airspace Internet Exchange. We find out what […]
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Finance
Steve Spengler Part Two: Intelsat’s Capital Expenditure Plans
OneWeb‘s recent filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as well as the earlier failure of LeoSat, has again put the debate around long-term business plans in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) into […]
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Finance
Intelsat CEO Steve Spengler Talks C-Band, Covid, and Chapter 11
Intelsat has been at the center of some of the biggest stories in satellite this year, from the splits in the C-Band Alliance (CBA), the technology breakthrough with the remote […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with SES CEO Steve Collar
Our latest Thursday Morning Conversation is with our new Satellite Executive of the Year winner, Steve Collar of SES, who really needs no introduction. Here we talk everything from finest […]
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Editor's Note
The World has Changed. It May Never be the Same Again.
Welcome to the May edition of Via Satellite. As countries around the world are practicing social distancing to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic, I assume a high number of our […]
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Magazine
SEOTY Winner Steve Collar Comes Full Circle as SES CEO
In March, Steve Collar, CEO of SES, was named our Satellite Executive of the Year for 2019. Collar has been integral in the rejuvenation of SES. 2019 was a banner […]
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Finance
OneWeb Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
OneWeb filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Friday, March 27. The company has been one of the standard-bearers […]
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Connectivity
ViaSat and fuboTV Execs Say IFC Partnership was Years in the Making
The video streaming distribution and technology partnership Viasat announced with fuboTV in February had been four years in the making, and shows Viasat’s In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) ambitions. Cristina Arango, director […]
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Editor's Note
Billionaires Drive Dreams as Well as Business
The way we view space could dramatically change during the current decade. For example, by the end of the 2020s, space tourism may be a perfectly normal, thriving business in […]
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Industry
Battle of the Billionaires
If things go according to plan with SpaceX’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper, the satellite industry could soon see the era of constellations made up of tens of thousands of […]
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Finance
SES CEO Steve Collar: ‘We Have Two Businesses Under the Same Roof’
As SES announced its 2019 financial results earlier this week, the satellite operator also set forward a new strategic plan which could ultimately result in its Video and Networks […]
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Finance
Relativity Ready for Next Stage as it Heads to Long Beach
Relativity Space is now moving to a huge new facility in California as it looks to continue its growth. The company announced Friday that it has secured a new headquarters […]
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Finance
CBPE Capital Exec ‘Actively’ Exploring Acquisitions to Build on ETL Investment
In January, CBPE Capital announced that it had invested in satellite technology vendor ETL Systems, and is open to making further investments in the satellite arena. Jolyon Latimer a CBPE […]



























