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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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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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| 11.14.2008 |
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TerreStar Granted Second Milestone Extension by FCC
[Satellite News 11-14-08] The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted a request by TerreStar Networks for further extensions of the company’s launch and operational milestones, TerreStar announced Nov. 14. The latest...
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| 11.13.2008 |
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How Satellite Operators Stay Above Economic Fray
[Satellite News 11-13-08] The key factors in the third quarter financial success of satellite operators Inmarsat and Intelsat have been efficiently managing and maximizing bandwidth for customers and strong support from government customers, according to...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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South Africa Considers Military Satcom Possibilities
[Satellite News 11-11-08] South Africa is looking to develop its military satellite communications capabilities. The country has long used commercial capacity for its military satellite communication needs. However, with bandwidth demands going up, the...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Serving the U.S. Military’s Satcom Needs Through Hosted Commercial Payloads
[Satellite News 11-10-08] Maj. Michael Moyles of the U.S. Air Force’s Space Superiority Panel is a strong believer in the ability of hosted commercial payloads to serve the satellite communication needs of U.S. Department of Defense. In 2004, he...
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| 11.07.2008 |
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Thales CEO Aggressively Working Towards Iridium Deal
[Satellite News 11-07-08] Thales Alenia Space has seen a significant leadership change this year. Reynald Seznec replaced Pascale Sourisse as the company’s new CEO in May. It should be an interesting time for the satellite manufacturer. The company...
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| 11.06.2008 |
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U.K. Military Officials Discuss Changing Role of Satcoms
[Satellite News 11-06-08] A number of key figures from the U.K. Ministry of Defense emphasized the importance of satellite communications in next generation warfare at the Global MilSatCom conference. Commodore Eric Fraser, assistant chief...
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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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| 11.05.2008 |
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Gilat Files Suit After Investment Group Refuses to Pay Termination Fee
[Satellite News 11-05-08] Gilat Satellite Networks has filed lawsuits against Mivtach Shamir Holdings, LR Group, Gores Capital Partners, and DGB Investments Inc., accusing the companies of failing to pay a termination fee due to Gilat after a deal to purchase...
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| 11.04.2008 |
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Sirius Faces Stockholder Lawsuit, Debt Issues in 2009
[Satellite News 11-04-08] Sirius XM Satellite Radio has been sued by Save Sirius, a group formed by 500 shareholders of the formerly independent Sirius Satellite Radio. The group charges top Sirius executives, including CEO Mel Karmazin, of...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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Boeing Appeal May Create S-Band Application Timetable Problems for ICO
[Satellite News 11-03-08] While ICO Communications may win up to a total of $707 million in a lawsuit judgment it won against Boeing Satellite Services International and parent company, Boeing Co., an appeal from Boeing could drag out the legal process as...
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| 10.31.2008 |
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FT Sees Solid Early Take-Up of Orange TV via Satellite
[Satellite News 10-31-08] France Telecom (Orange), which launched Orange TV via satellite in France in July, has reached 70,000 subscribers for the service, the company announced Oct. 30. The service is a complement to France Telecom’s IPTV service...
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| 10.31.2008 |
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Yahsat CEO Explains Broadband Strategy
[Satellite News 10-31-08] Al Yah Satellite Communications Co. (Yahsat) is the latest satellite operator to believe there potentially is strong demand for satellite broadband services in the consumer market as well as the enterprise and government market...
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| 10.28.2008 |
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ProtoStar CEO Sees DTH Opportunities in Asia
[Satellite News 10-28-08] 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...
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| 10.24.2008 |
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Polsat CEO Sees Strategy Beyond Satellite
[Satellite News 10-23-08] Cyfrowy Polsat has staked a place as a satellite success story in Eastern Europe, as the company has overtaken Cyfra+ Cyfrowy to become the largest DTH operator in Poland. Cyfrowy Polsat has about 2.3 million subscribers and wants...
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| 10.23.2008 |
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Cash Flow Problems Led to WorldSpace Bankruptcy Filing
[Satellite News 10-23-08] WorldSpace Inc.’s filed to reorganize under bankruptcy protection primarily due to liquidation and cash flow problems the satellite radio operator faced, spokeswoman Judith Pryor told Satellite News. ...
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| 10.22.2008 |
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ICO Wins Judgment Against Boeing
[Satellite News 10-22-08] A jury awarded ICO Global Communications at least $371 million plus interest in its breach of contract lawsuit filed against Boeing Co. and Boeing Satellite Systems International over a plan to launch a fleet of mobile telephone and...
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| 10.21.2008 |
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Boeing, Lockheed Martin Do Not Acknowledge TSAT Delay
[Satellite News 10-21-08] Niether Boeing nor Lockheed Martin were notified by the U.S. Department of Defense of any delay in the Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) program, despite the Pentagon’s press announcement that the contract...
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| 10.21.2008 |
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Paradise Datacom CEO Hails Key Contract Win over Comtech
[Satellite News 10-21-08] Paradise Datacom won a significant satellite modem contract in Asia, which the company believes shows it can compete better with archrival Comtech EF Data. Paradise Datacom announced a contract Oct. 17 to supply...
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