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Government/Military
Spacenet’s New ECV On The Market
[Satellite Today – 09-13-07] Spacenet Inc. has introduced a new mobile Emergency Communications Vehicle (ECV) for disaster recovery and first-responder organizations, the company announced Sept. 13. The ECV is based […]
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Connectivity
Canalsat Looks To Philips For HDTV
[Satellite Today – 09-13-07] Canalsat, the French direct-to-home operator with more than five million subscribers, said Sept. 12, that it had signed a new deal with Philips for advanced High-Definition […]
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Connectivity
ICASA Announces Licence Winners
[Satellite Today – 09-13-07] The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) announced Sept. 12, the winners of a new set of individual licences for commercial satellite and cable subscription […]
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Uncategorized
Integral Systems Announces Results of Issuer Tender Offer
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] Integral Systems Inc. repurchased more than a million shares of its common stock at $27.00 per share, for a total of $49.95 million, the company announced […]
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Government/Military
Boeing On Track To Deliver GPS IIF Satellites
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] The Boeing Company has successfully assembled and integrated all flight hardware onto the first Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellite, the company announced Sept. 12. The […]
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Connectivity
Entavio Forms A Winning Team
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] Entavio will be broadcasting German handball, basketball and volleyball league games thanks to an agreement with Sportdigital.tv, the company announced Sept. 12. Entavio is a fully […]
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Uncategorized
TCS Wins DOD Contract
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) has been awarded a five-year, $25 million contract to supply the Department of Defense with communications and services, the company announced Sept. 12. […]
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Government/Military
Iridium Supports Nordic Battle Group
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] Iridium is going to provide the Swedish Armed Forces with critical communications service, the company announced Sept. 12. The Iridium satellite services are being supplied under […]
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Uncategorized
Shin Ready to Time Satellite Broadband Market Attack
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] Shin Satellite has signed a key deal to bring its state-of-the-art satellite broadband services to Malaysia, the company announced Sept. 11. The company has signed a […]
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Connectivity
MTG Looks to DTH in the Ukraine
[09/12/07 – Satellite Today] The Modern Times Group (MTG) is the latest player to look to tap into the pay-TV market in the Ukraine. The company, announced that through its […]
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Uncategorized
Correction
The article titled“Proton Failure Destroys JCSAT-11”in the Sept. 6 issue of Satellite News should have read that ILS had two or three more launches planned before the end of the […]
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Uncategorized
QinetiQ Launches MAIA
[09-11-07 – Satellite Today] QinetiQ has developed a secure tracking system based on Iridium satellites, the company announced Sept. 11. The Mobile Asset Information Acquisition (MAIA) system provides a secure, […]
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Connectivity
Tessco To Resell Spacenet Technology
[09-11-07 – Satellite Today] Spacenet Inc. has signed a sales agent agreement with Tessco Inc., the company announced Sept. 11. Tessco, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tessco Technologies Inc., will […]
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Connectivity
DirecTV Provides Satellite Solutions For Apartment Living
[09-11-07 – Satellite Today] DirecTV and Thomson are launching a satellite television service for multi-family dwellings like apartment complexes, the company announced Sept. 11. The DirecTV MFH3 (Multi-Family Housing version […]
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Connectivity
Globecast And Arabsat Extend Agreement
[09-11-07 – Satellite Today] Globecast and Arabsat will be extending their partnership until 2014, the companies announced Sept. 11. The two companies have expanded the worldwide distribution of the Arabsat/ASBU […]
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Uncategorized
Arianespace Wins New Launch Contract
[09-11-07 – Satellite Today] Arianespace has won a new deal to launch four satellites for a key European space program, the company announced September 11. It has signed a deal […]
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Connectivity
SES Astra Brings Blucom to Middle East
[09-11-07 – Satellite Today] SES Astra is bringing its interactive TV service Blucom to the Middle East, the company announced September 11. SES has signed a contract with MBC, a […]
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Connectivity
Tooway Expanding Into France, Spain and Bulgaria
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] Eutelsat Communications and ViaSat Inc. are expanding the distribution system for the Tooway satellite broadband service, the companies announced Sept. 10. The service will be extended […]
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Uncategorized
Pilots Use Iridium To Break World Record
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] Two Indian Air Force pilots broke a world record using Iridium technology, the company announced Sept. 10. The pilots, Wing Commanders Rahul Monga and Anil Kumar, […]
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Connectivity
MTV Ukraine Signs Distribution Deal With Spacecom
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] MTV is coming to Ukraine, thanks to a deal between Spacecom and MTV Network’s Central and Eastern European subsidiaries, the company announced Sept. 9. MTV Ukraine […]
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Uncategorized
Radyne Introduces SkyWire MDX420
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] Radyne Corp. has revealed the new SkyWire MDX420 satellite network gateway, the company announced Sept. 5. The MDX420 applies Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) technology to […]
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Uncategorized
SkyWave Offers New Network Service And Terminal
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] SkyWave Mobile Communication’s new IsatM2M service and DMR-800D terminals are available for commercial sale, the company announced Sept. 10. The IsatM2M, which enhances the SkyWave D+ […]
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Connectivity
Russian Schools Get Broadband Internet Access Thanks To Gilat
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has been selected to deploy a satellite communications network that will provide unlimited Internet access for Russian schools, the company announced Sept. […]
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Connectivity
More Channels For Hits Quantum Service Subscribers
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] The Comcast Media Center’s Hits Quantum service has added six more HDTV channels to its lineup, the company announced Sept. 10. The service, which is aboard […]
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Connectivity
DirecTV And Tandberg Offer On-Demand Solutions
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] DirecTV will be using Tandberg Television’s workflow automation solutions to enable its new multi-platform on-demand service, the company announced Sept. 10. The Tandberg WatchPoint Workflow System […]
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Connectivity
ND SatCom Strikes Deal With VTS For Satellite Uplinks
09-10-07 – Satellite Today] ND SatCom will be providing two satellite uplinks for VTS, the company announced Sept. 10. VTS, a German system integrator for audio and video technology ordered […]
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Connectivity
DISA Awards Marshall Communications Corporation Contract To Provide DVB-RCS/S2 Hub
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded Marshall Communications Corp. a contract to provide the only Digital Video Broadcasting-Return Channel Satellite (DVB-RCS/S2) hub in the […]
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Government/Military
Lockheed Martin Hits Milestone On SBIRS Project
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] Lockheed Martin has successfully mated the spacecraft bus and the payload for the first Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous orbit (GEO-1) satellite, the company announced Sept. […]
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Government/Military
DataPath, Qualcomm Improve Emergency Communications
[09-10-07 – Satellite Today] DataPath and Qualcomm have signed a joint marketing agreement to provide integrated satellite and cellular communications solutions for military and disaster recovery teams, the company announced […]
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Uncategorized
European Missile Defense Plan Is Focus Of U.S.-Russian Talks
American and Russian negotiators are attempting to work out their deep and bitter conflict over U.S. and European plans to install a U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) system in the […]