Focus: Broadcasting

[Satellite TODAY 03-14-13] ALi Corporation, a Set-Top Box (STB) solution provider, has announced the launch of its new high definition network media player, M3912. The player features multi-screen bridges, which […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-12-13] Cobham is presenting a new HD MPEG4 IP Encoder that features IP connectivity via 3G, 4G and LAN at CABSAT 2013 in Dubai. Specifically designed for broadcast […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Five American film studios and the country’s three largest exhibitors have reached an agreement to partner on the first digital theatrical delivery service via satellite. Regal, AMC […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Mobile satellite and broadcast systems integrator Sat-Comm Broadcast has announced it will launch its new 75-Ka portable newsgathering Flyaway Antenna at the CABSAT show in Dubai next […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Glowlink has announced it will unveil the Communications Signal Interference Removal (CSIRTM) at the SATELLITE 2013 Conference and Exhibition in Washington, D.C. the technology is capable of […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] CASBAA is expecting a significant increase in demand for satellite transponders required by television broadcasters and DTH operators in India. According to a new study released by […]

[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Orange Romania CEO Jean Francois Fallacher confirmed media reports that the company is considering entering the local Romanian satellite TV market, according to a report published March […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-28-13] Harmonic has announced it will showcase a comprehensive range of next-generation multiscreen production and delivery solutions at CABSAT in Dubai and TV Connect in London trade shows. […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-28-13] The Bloomberg Media Group has announced a multi-year rolling partnership agreement with Nigeria-based content provider, Optima Media Group, to form a new entity: Bloomberg Television Africa, which […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-27-13] Clear Channel Satellite has rolled out its XtremeSat Media satellite broadcast distribution platform for contemporary Christian music radio station KSBJ, which purchased the system to deliver two […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-26-13] Mexico-based Grupo Televisa has announced its 2012 fourth-quarter profit increased 36 percent because more Mexicans signed up for satellite and cable television services. Additionally, net income for […]

[SatelliteTODAY 02-25-13] HITS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Comcast Cable, has announced an upgrade to the HITS Quantum Platform. The next generation of the platform, which supports existing MPEG-2 infrastructure, […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-22-13] It has been an eventful 24 hours for European satellite operator SES, which posted its 2012 full-year results on the same day it confirmed Padraig McCarthy as […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-20-13] Satellite broadcast television continued to expand its household reach in Germany during 2012, with approximately 18 million households receiving their TV directly from a satellite source by […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-20-13] Spacecom and SatLink Communications have announced the addition of TV5Monde Afrique to the Amos-5 17 degrees east French-language broadcast bouquet. SatLink Communications is providing a TV distribution […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-20-13] Dish Network reported a decrease in its 2012 full-year net income, caused by higher subscriber-related expenses that were driven by programming costs, increased subscriber acquisition costs from higher […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-20-13] RRsat Global Communications Network, provider of digital content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industries, announced it has successfully wrapped up distribution […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-20-13] RRsat Global Communications Network, provider of digital content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industries, announced it has successfully wrapped up distribution […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-19-13] Video delivery infrastructure specialist Harmonic has reached an agreement to sell its Cable Access business to Aurora Networks for $46 million in cash, which would complete the […]

DIRECTV announced it has added 761,000 net additions in its 2012 fourth quarter, driven by DIRECTV Latin America's record of 658,000.

MTN Satellite Communications has announced the expansion of its MTN Worldwide TV (MTN TV) service.

[Satellite TODAY 02-13-13] Polish satellite TV operators Cyfra+ and n are planning to introduce nC+, a new satellite platform, in the country by this spring. The platform will also provide […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-13-13] Ericsson will launch a new unified content delivery network (CDN) solution to address the global consumer shift to broadband mobility. The Ericsson Media Delivery Network solution unifies […]

According to research and analysis firm IDATE, Liberty Global acquisition of Virgin Media is an example of the internationalization path of the pay-TV market.

[Satellite TODAY 02-11-13] Dish Network announced its new Hopper with Sling Whole-Home HD DVR is now available nationwide.    The second-generation Hopper allows customers to watch live and recorded home […]

Google has reached a deal with British free-to-air satellite service Freesat

[Satellite TODAY 02-08-13] Cobham is preparing a preview of an ultra-small wireless HD camera transmitter at the NAB 2013 show that will take place in Las Vegas this April. The […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-06-13] Liberty Global has reached an agreement with Virgin Media to acquire the company in a stock and cash merger that creates one of the world’s largest broadband […]

[Satellite TODAY 02-05-13] Satellite broadcaster Sirius XM Radio turned in especially strong 2012 fourth quarter and full year financial and operating results, with double-digit growth in revenues, adjusted EBITDA and […]

Liberty Global is in negotiations to buy United Kingdom-based cable and mobile operator Virgin Media.