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Connectivity
Satellite Insurance: Operators Returning To Outside Providers
Fixed satellite services (FSS) companies abandoned some traditional forms of satellite insurance in the early 2000s due to high premiums and insurance rates, relying instead on self-insurance through the use […]
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Connectivity
Subscriber Bases: Quantity Or Quality
The average consumer may not be familiar with the phrase average revenue per user, but they definitely buy into the business strategy. Pay-TV was one of the first mediums to […]
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Connectivity
Business CEOs: A New Wave Of Space Leadership
There is much romanticism about the early days of the satellite industry. The history of scientists and engineers such as Conny Kullman, Bob Berry and Steve Dorfman leading the development […]
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Connectivity
Rural Battlegrounds: Satellite Operators Face More Competition
While satellite traditionally has enjoyed a virtual monopoly in rural markets, operators are finding more terrestrial competitors entering these growing regions. The small towns of Fairfield, Mont., Bridgeport, W.Va., and […]