[Satellite Today 02-20-09] NSSL and Telemar have joined forces in the maritime broadband service arena, as NSSL’s Cruise IP and Telemar’s Seacall services will use the same DVB-S2-RCS broadband platform, the companies announced Feb. 19.
    The two companies also jointly launched a DVBS2-RCS service at the Nittedal Land Earth Station in Norway and integrated it into their existing DVB-S2 networks, extending coverage for both NSSL and Telemar maritime and land customers.
    NSSL and Telemar have also taken over the existing DVB-RCS customers from Vizada.