Connectivity
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Connectivity
C-SPAN Inks C-band Lease on Intelsat Galaxy 14
C-SPAN, the Washington D.C. based suite of public affairs networks, has signed a new, long-term contract for C-band satellite services on Intelsat’s Galaxy 14 satellite, Intelsat announced today. Intelsat will […]
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Connectivity
Orbcomm Goes to the Cloud with New Analytics Solution
Orbcomm has unveiled a new Cloud-based analytics service, the company announced August 8. The analytics service will be focused on the transportation & logistics, supply and chain and heavy equipment […]
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Connectivity
RigNet Locks in Cyber-security Deal with Singtel
RigNet has won a lucrative cyber-security contract with one of Asia’s biggest telcos. It has signed a deal with Singtel to provide its global customers with CyphreLink, a sophisticated satellite and […]
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Connectivity
SpaceX Delivers Indonesian Telecom Satellite to Orbit
SpaceX has successfully launched a satellite for one of Asia’s biggest telcos. The company confirmed early this morning that its Falcon 9 had successfully lifted off from Space Launch Complex […]
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Connectivity
Dish Network Pay-TV Subscriber Base Drops Below 13 Million
Satellite pay-TV continues to be a tough business for Dish Network in the United States, as the operator continues to see its subscribers migrate to a number of Over-the-Top (OTT) […]
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Mobility
FCC Speeds Up 5G Spectrum Auction Procedures
As part of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) latest efforts to bring 5G services to the United States, the agency made a number of major announcements yesterday that establish […]
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Finance
Orbcomm Sees Significant Increase in Revenues, but Net Loss Widens
Orbcomm reported a strong increase in its revenues in the first half of this year compared to the same stage last year. However, its net losses through the end of […]
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Mobility
OilComm Adds ExxonMobil, Noble Energy Speakers to IT/OT Panel
The OilComm and FleetComm Conference will welcome Andrew Taylor, Supervisor, Cyber Security Vulnerability Testing and Management Team, ExxonMobil and Rob Nolan, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Noble Energy as special guest speakers on […]
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Connectivity
How India’s Farmers Grow Profits with Satellite ‘Big Data’
For India’s farmers, doubling their annual income over a five-year period translates into enabling them to grow at more than 1.5 times the rate of the nation’s entire Gross Domestic […]
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Connectivity
Hispasat Steps Up Consumer Broadband Plans in Brazil
Hispasat and Gilat Satellite Networks have partnered to commercialize Hispasat’s Ka-band satellite capacity over Brazil. The contract enables Hispamar, a Hispasat subsidiary, to deliver consumer broadband and enterprise services to […]
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Finance
Analysts on How Eutelsat Will Rewrite its Growth Story in FY19
Eutelsat issued its full year results today, which saw falls in both overall profit and revenue. Its revenue for the 12 months until the end of June reached 1.407 billion […]
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Mobility
SES, 5G-VINNI to Help Accelerate 5G Adoption in Europe
SES will provide satellite services to the European 5G Verticals Innovation Infrastructure (5G-VINNI) project to help accelerate adoption of the next-generation wireless standard. SES will support the development of end-to-end […]
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Mobility
Thales Alenia Space and SSL Team Up to Gain Edge in Telesat LEO Plans
Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, and SSL (a Maxar Technologies company), will pursue the development and manufacture of Telesat‘s global Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite […]
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Finance
Gilat Wins Significant New Telco Deal in Latin America
Gilat Satellite Networks has won a key new contract in Latin America, The company was selected by Peru’s Fitel for two additional regional telecommunications infrastructure projects, totaling $153.6 million. The […]
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Connectivity
C Spire and Mimosa Will Bring 5G Across Mississippi
C Spire and Mimosa Networks are working together on a 5G fixed wireless initiative, designed to extend broadband internet service to more consumers and businesses in Mississippi. As part of […]
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Government/Military
SIA Urges Senate to Protect Satellite Broadband Services
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) testified before the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee during a hearing titled “The Race to 5G: Exploring Spectrum Needs to Maintain U.S. Global […]
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Connectivity
Telstra and Gilat to Expand 4G Services in Australia
Gilat Satellite Networks will be working with Telstra, a global telecommunications and technology service provider, on its 4G services in Australia. Telstra has chosen Gilat’s backhaul solution to expand its […]
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Connectivity
AT&T Deploys Band 14 Spectrum in FirstNet Build
AT&T is deploying public safety’s Band 14 spectrum as part of its FirstNet build. The build out will be validated by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority), and will […]
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Connectivity
SES Networks CEO Outlines Vision to Attack New Markets
SES is hoping it will see significant growth in the networks side of its business over the next few years. This would show that satellite operators could grow revenues away […]
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Connectivity
ESA and SESAR Deployment Manager Work Toward Single European Sky
A new integral partnership is helping to develop the European Commission’s initiative of a Single European Sky. Single European Sky Air Traffic Management System (SESAR) Deployment Manager and the European […]
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Connectivity
CETel Achieves Full Certification For its German Teleport from WTA
The World Teleport Association (WTA) revealed that Central European Telecom Services (CETel) achieved Tier Three full certification of its teleport under WTA’s Teleport Certification Program. CETel became the eighth European […]
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Connectivity
Eutelsat, Work Microwave Involved in Major Beam Hopping Breakthrough
As part of the Beam Hopping Emulator for Satellite Systems (BEHOP) project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA), The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS in conjunction with […]
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Connectivity
SIA Testifies For Rural Broadband Coverage
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) is encouraging U.S regulators to protect satellite spectrum and services to ensure greater access to broadband. The SIA testified before the U.S. House Energy and […]
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Connectivity
GomSpace to Ship Propulsion Systems to Astrocast
GomSpace Sweden signed a contract with Astrocast, a Swiss nanosatellites provider, to deliver a propulsion system for each of the 10 nanosatellites in the first orbital plane of the new […]
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Connectivity
UN Report Connects Broadband Access to Improved Livelihoods
The United Nations Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development’s Working Group on Broadband for the Most Vulnerable Countries issued a report at the UN headquarters indicating that access to broadband internet […]
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Connectivity
IMT Vislink Joins Forces With Broadcast Technical Services
Broadcast technology company IMT Vislink has entered into a reseller partnership with Broadcast Technical Services (BTS). IMT Vislink and BTS will collaborate on the sale, integration, service, and support of […]
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Connectivity
Eutelsat Welcomed to Intelsat and SES’ C-band Proposal
Eutelsat has joined forces with Intelsat and SES on a proposal for the future use of the lower C-band spectrum in the U.S. Intelsat, Intel, and SES were the first […]
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Government/Military
Inmarsat’s SwiftBroadband Successful in RPA Trans-Atlantic Flight
Inmarsat Government has been boosted by the news that a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA ASI) Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) flight test has successfully used SwiftBroadband, Inmarsat’s L-band service. GA […]
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Connectivity
Ericsson Rebrands Media Solutions Business as MediaKind
Ericsson has rebranded its media solutions business in a major strategic move, the company announced July 10. The new busines, MediaKind, will be the new identity for Ericsson’s Media Solutions […]
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Finance
LeoSat CEO: Hispasat, SkyPerfect JSAT a “Marriage Made in Heaven”
The combination of Hispasat and SkyPerfect JSAT as strategic investors could be “a marriage made in heaven” for LeoSat, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Rigolle said during an exclusive talk […]





























