Regional Operators Performance Stronger than Expected – NSR Analyst
NSR is set to release the third edition of its Satellite Operator Financial Analysis (SOFA) report in which one of the main conclusions is that regional operators are performing strongly and gaining a bigger slice of the overall pie. The report will be released in the next two… READ MORE »
Media Networks, Unotel and NAGRA Launch Pay-TV Service in Brazil
Media Networks Latin America, Unotel Telecom and NAGRA have signed an agreement for the launch of a new pay-TV offering in Brazil by the first quarter of 2014. The new service will be initially offered to the 4 million broadband subscriber base of the shareholders and partners of Unotel,… READ MORE »
The October edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! This month, we offer you an exclusive interview with Thaicom’s CEO, Suphajee Suthumpun, exporing the challenges and opportunities she faced when taking over the operator and her success with Ipstar. We also explore the possibilities for satellite in the booming billion-dollar M2M industry, and we assess the impact HTS will have in a thriving Latin America. Plus, as a digital edition exclusive, you’ll get an in-depth look at the oil and gas market, highlighting the potential need for HTS communications. Read it now!
YahClick Continues to Boost Connectivity Across Kenya
YahClick Service Partner SimbaNet, and Yahsat, the UAE-based satellite operator, are working together to reduce the entry costs of acquiring YahClick high-speed satellite broadband Internet services. Following on from the positive uptake of the service in Kenya to date, SimbaNet, in partnership with Yahsat, is offering businesses free equipment and… READ MORE »
Sudan TV and Arabsat Sign Exclusive Contract on Badr 5
Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) and Sudan TV have signed a contract to add the Nileen sports channel to Arabsat bouquet on the Badr 5 satellite exclusively and to be broadcasted from Arabsat’s platform in Khartoum. Nileen channel has the exclusive rights to broadcast the… READ MORE »
Globecast Americas Names Interim CEO
Globecast announced that Michele Gosetti will take on the role of interim chief executive officer of Globecast Americas, effective immediately, following the departure of Lisa Coelho. "Over her two years as CEO of Globecast Americas, Lisa Coelho oversaw the improvement of the company's technical abilities, customer support, and… READ MORE » }
Ultra-HD Expected to Be Mass-Market Proposition by 2017
A new Dataxis report forecasts that global shipments of 4K TV sets will surpass 5 percent of the total annual TV shipments in 2017, while the installed base of 4K TV sets in Europe, North America and mature Asian markets, such as Japan and South Korea, will also reach… READ MORE »
