Mark Holmes

[Satellite TODAY 12-05-12]  Xiplink has signed a value added reseller contract for optimization products with Globecomm Systems, Xiplink announced Dec. 5.  The agreement follows several months of testing at the […]

[Satellite TODAY 12-05-12]  SES has signed a new capacity deal with that Turkish public broadcaster, Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT), the company announced Dec. 5.  TRT will use capacity […]

[Satellite TODAY 12-05-12]  Europe’s third Galileo satellite has transmitted its first test navigation signals back to Earth, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced Dec. 4.  The two Galileo satellites launched […]

[Satellite TODAY 12-05-12]  Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop (Elop) has won a new deal from Israel Aerospace Industries, the company announced Dec. 5.  Elop will provide a space camera for the […]

[Satellite TODAY 12-05-12]  C-Com has received $1,700,000 in new orders in its first quarter for its iNetVu mobile antenna products from Russia, Japan and China, the company announced Dec. 4.  […]

[Satellite TODAY Insider 12-04-12] The merger between DigitalGlobe and GeoEye moved a step closer after it was announced that GeoEye’s shareholders have approved the proposal to combine GeoEye with DigitalGlobe. […]

Tags: Satellite Launch, VSAT, Azerbaijan, Arianespace, Orbital Sciences Corp. Publication: Trend.az Publication Date: 12/03/2012 Artist’s impression of Azerspace -1. Image credit: Orbital Sciences Corp. Azerbaijan has moved a step losing to having its own […]

[Satellite TODAY Insider 12-03-12] AsiaSat has signed a new capacity deal with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the company announced Dec. 3. The EBU has signed long-term contract renewals for […]

Tags: South Korea, Rocket Launch Publication: CNN.com Publication Date: 11/29/2012 This photo provided by Korea Aerospace Research Institute on October 24, 2012 shows the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-I (KSLV-I) on […]

Tags: North Korea, China, Rocket Launch Publication: RIA Novosti Publication Date: 12/03/2012 North Korea’s Unha-3 rocket at Tangachai-ri space center in April, 2012. Image credit: Sungwon Baik / VOA North Korea’s plans […]

Hurricane Sandy dominated the news as we watched it unfold and saw the trail of destruction left in its wake. Thanks to satellite technology, we are better able to predict […]

With a series of new developments in electric-propulsion, high-throughput and Ka-band satellites as well as industry consolidation, 2012 has been quite a year in the satellite industry. There have been […]

SES has made an interesting move in the area of ‘all electric’ satellites. The company has announced that it will take part in the Artes-33 program (Electra) of the European […]

[Satellite TODAY Insider 11-29-12] Encompass Digital Media has made a key move in the Latin America broadcast market by acquiring TIBA Satellite Services, which is based out of Buenos Aires. […]

Singapore Airlines is determined to bring its passengers the very best in-flight connectivity experience and be at the cutting edge of providing these services. The airline, with its young fleet […]

[Satellite News 11-12-12] SES continues to perform strongly with its latest numbers showing increases in revenues and profits. In the first nine months of this year, the operator generated revenues […]

SpeedCast, which now has new owners in TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, could look to make acquisitions in Africa to boost its competitive position in the near […]

O3b Networks is set to unveil its new O3bEnergy solution at Oilcomm this year. The company will see its first satellites launched next year and is now working full steam […]

A new era is approaching in the satellite industry. During the next two to three years, you will see key strategies start to come to fruition from some of the […]

SES recently signed a launch deal with SpaceX, once again underlying its faith in the U.S.-based services provider. The operator has been busy this year, with a number of satellites […]

The launch of the IS-22 satellite with a hosted payload for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) heralded a new era in international milsatcom. Now, the commercial satellite industry will wait […]

Arianespace is getting set to launch key satellites for Eutelsat and Star One, as both operators target high growth verticals in developing markets. The Eutelsat 21B and Star One C3 […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] OnAir has signed a new deal with Honeywell making OnAir the distributor of Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Ka-band aircraft connectivity services to the business and general aviation segment. […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] ViaSat has received orders in excess of $11 million for Joint IP Modem Network Control Centers (NCCs), remote modems, and Joint IP Modem enhancements, the company announced, […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] Norsat has launched its Satellite Locator App for Android, the company announced Oct. 29. The App enables users to locate geostationary satellites, assess obstructions and point satellite […]

[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] T-HT (Hvratski Telecom), Croatia’s largest telco, has seen encouraging early take-up of its DTH service in Croatia. At the end of September, the company had 22,000 DTH […]

[Satellite TODAY Insider 10-30-11] Asia continues to be a market on the rise with the number of multi-channel homes now close to half a billion. In its latest study, CASBAA […]

[Satellite News 10-30-12] SpeedCast, which now has new owners in TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, could look to make acquisitions in Africa to boost its competitive position in […]

[Satellite News 10-30-12] Indonesia is one of Asia’s top potential markets for pay-TV services. The country, which has a population of close to 250 million people, could offer rich pickings for […]

[Satellite News 10-26-12] Eutelsat’s latest set of results have been met favorably by analysts and have just about beaten their expectations in terms of overall revenue performance. Overall, the company […]