XM CEO Hugh Panero To Resign
XM Satellite Radio CEO Hugh Panero, one of the company’s founders, will leave the company in August, XM announced July 24. Nate Davis, XM’s president and COO, will serve as...
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MSV Appoints Vice President For Federal Sales
Mobile Satellite Ventures LP (MSV) named Ray Baxter vice president for federal sales, the company announced July 24. Baxter has more than 34 years of experience in the telecommunications industry,...
WSI Unveils Aircraft Weather Receiver With Sirius Satellite Radio
WSI Corp. has released a cockpit weather system, which will provide pilots and passengers with weather content as well as Sirius Satellite Radio programming, WSI announced July 23. The AV-350...
Delphi Ships 15th Million Satellite Receiver
Delphi Corp. has shipped more than 15 million satellite receivers to retailers and vehicle manufacturers, the company announced July 24. Delphi introduced factory-installed satellite radio receivers to the automotive market...
ATCi Provides Flyaway Uplink System For Radio Television Guatemala
Antenna Technology Communications Inc. (ATCi) completed a contract to design, integrate and install a complete flyaway uplink system for Spanish-language channel Radio Televisión Guatemala, ATCi announced July 24. ATCi provided...
DigitalGlobe Expands Commercial Imagery Distribution Network
Australia’s Geoimage Pty Ltd. has been named a distribution partner for DigitalGlobe, the imagery satellite operator announced July 23. Geoimage will resell DigitalGlobe’s high-resolution satellite imagery throughout Australia, New Zealand,...
Juniper Networks Joins Lockheed Martin-Northrop Grumman TSAT Team
Juniper Networks Inc. has provided its Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) routing software for the processor/router for the Transformational Satellite Communications (TSAT) bid being developed by Lockheed Martin and Northrop...
Viasat Broadcasting Sees Slow Subscriber Growth
Modern Times Group reported slow subscriber growth for its direct-to-home operations in Scandinavia, as subsidiary Viasat Broadcasting ended June with 709,000 subscribers, up just 1,000 compared to the end of...
Spacenet Names CFO
Spacenet Inc. has named Michael Hughes CFO, the company announced July 23. A certified public accountant, Hughes previously has served as a senior manager for FinSol LLC, senior vice president...
Orbital To Outfit Nashville Public School Bus Fleet With Tracking System
Orbital Sciences Corp. has been awarded a $9 million contract to install a vehicle management system for tracking the fleet of buses operated by Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, Orbital announced...