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| 12.01.2008 |
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Mobile TV Via Satellite Struggling in Asia 
Mobile TV is one of the hottest topics in the video arena globally, but in 2008 it seems as though the role of satellites and satellite technology in this area has come under sharper focus than ever before. In Europe, competitors SES Astra and Eutelsat formed...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Focus on Asia: Editor's Note
There is little doubt that Asia represents one of the most exciting regions for satellite communications and broadcast services in the world. Markets such as China, India and Indonesia, have a combined population of around 2.5 billion people. With all three...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Looking Ahead To 2009
2008 closes with a potential bottom of the financial institutions/credit crisis that began in the summer of 2007 and spread from the subprime mortgage market to the entire financial services industry in the second and third quarters of 2008. This crisis has...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Cellular Backhaul: Remains Driver for Satellite Sector
Wireless technology is evolving rapidly and playing an increasing role in the lives of people throughout the world. In addition, ever-larger numbers of people rely on the technology directly or indirectly. Emerging 3G and 4G technologies will enable cellular...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Digital Switchover Creates New Opportunities
Broadcasters in the United States will end analog transmissions Feb. 17 and move entirely to digital. Every facet of broadcasting will be affected, and while the industry has been preparing for this switch for several years, some broadcasters are scrambling...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Year in Review: 2008 Events Set Stage for 2009
Blog Special To comment on this article, visit Mark Holme’s blog at www.SatelliteToday.com/blog/?p=90 While the satellite sector generally remains in good health, a financial crisis that has cast a huge shadow over the globe also threatens the necessary...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Philip Father, CEO, ProtoStar
ProtoStar hopes to make an impact in the promising DTH markets in Asia by providing capacity aboard its ProtoStar 1 satellite. The spacecraft, placed in orbit in July, carries 16 Ku-band and 38 C-band transponders that allows DTH operators to provide services...
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| 11.19.2008 |
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Ondas CEO Heeds Lessons from Other Satellite Radio Operators
[Satellite News 11-19-08] With WorldSpace filing for bankruptcy protection in the United States and Sirius XM Radio struggling post-merger, the outlook for a new satellite radio business does not look good. David Krueger, CEO of Ondas Media, believes his...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Thuraya Signs Egypt Distribution Deal
[Satellite Today 11-17-08] Thuraya signed a distribution agreement with i2 of Saudi Arabia to sell and market Thuraya’s phones through its distribution network throughout Egypt, Thuraya announced Nov. 16. The partnership, signed between...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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SES Astra Confirms New Channel Launch
[Satellite Today 11-17-08] em24, a digital business and lifestyle channel, has begun broadcasting on SES Astra, the operator said Nov. 15. The channel will broadcast its German language programs free-to-air from Astra’s 19.2 degrees...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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China DBSat Official Confident Satellite Will Make Broadband Impact in China
[Satellite Today 11-17-08] Wu Jinfeng, general manager of China DBSat, is confident that satellite broadband technology will help reduce the digital divide in the country. “Satellite broadband is another...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Connecting the Unconnected in China
[Satellite News 11-17-08] China represents a huge potential market for satellite communications, and with huge pent-up demand for communications, Internet and video services among the country’s 1.3 billion people, it is likely that satellite players...
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| 11.12.2008 |
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Measat Adds YR Asia to Regional C-band Broadcasting Portfolio
[Satellite Today 11-12-08] Measat Satellite Systems signed an agreement to distribute the YR Asia Satellite TV channel across the Asia-Pacific region via the Measat 3 satellite, Measat announced...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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SatLink Provides Broadcast Solutions to CNN for Middle Eastern Coverage
[Satellite Today 11-10-08] CNN has selected SatLink Communications Ltd. to provide its broadcast contribution needs in Israel and the Palestinian Authority, SatLink announced Nov. 11. CNN is using...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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XM Canada Narrows Net Loss, Increases Revenue
[Satellite Today 11-11-08] Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., which offers the XM Satellite Radio service in Canada, XM Canada, narrowed its annual net loss for fiscal 2008 to Cdn. $74.3 million (U.S. $63.5) as company revenues rose to $39.5...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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BMW, Sirius XM Radio Extend Relationship
[Satellite Today 11-10-08] BMW said it will continue to offer Sirius XM Radio as a factory option with a one-year bundled subscription, according to an agreement...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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MSV Recommends FCC Modify ‘One Satellite Handset’ Rule
[Satellite Today 11-10-08] Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) has filed comments recommending the expansion of satellite requirements to ensure reliable and interoperable communications to the public safety community in response to the U.S. Federal...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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ASTRA 1M Satellite Launched On Proton
A Proton Breeze M rocket lifted a new ASTRA satellite into orbit from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, SES Astra...
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| 11.07.2008 |
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Intelsat Executive Outlines FSS Role in Asia-Pacific Region at UN Forum
[Satellite Today 11-07-08] Communications infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region requires flexibility, dependability and reach for the dissemination of bandwidth-rich content, according to David Ball, Intelsat’s vice president for the Asia-Pacific...
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| 11.06.2008 |
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Analyst: Sirius May Have to Renegotiate Content-Related Contracts to Survive
[Satellite News 11-06-08] Lucrative contract offers from Sirius XM Satellite Radio to its on-air content are key drivers of the company’s reported massive debt and may have to be renegotiated before they are up for renewal according to industry analyst...
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