The Chinese government has launched access to satellite TV project for 10,000 villages aimed at providing digital TV access to rural communities across Africa. About 1000 villages in Nigeria will…Read More
Intelsat announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Jacques Kerrest, plans to retire. He will continue in his role through the spring until a successor is appointed to ensure a smooth…Read More
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch GSAT-20 — its second five-tonne class satellite after GSAT-11 — completing its network of high throughput communication satellites This along with GSAT-19, GSAT-29…Read More
China has successfully launched its first satellite aimed at building a global communications network that could bring the internet to about 600 million Chinese still without access. The world’s second-largest…Read More
China successfully launched six atmospheric environment research satellites and a communication satellite, state media reported. The satellites were launched by a Long March-2D rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center…Read More
Small satellites from the United States, Japan, Spain, South Africa and Germany launched by the Soyuz-2.1a rocket together with Russia’s Kanopus-V satellites from the Vostochny Cosmodrome and delivered into the…Read More
As the union government’s directive to private channels to shift from foreign to Indian satellites begins to kick into effect, the ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) and the department…Read More
China has launched its first communication satellite to provide broadband internet services worldwide in an apparent bid to rival Google and other international firms. The satellite was launched from a…Read More
Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to blast off on after two cancelled launches earlier this week due to last-minute technical problems, but poor weather is looming…Read More
Rudiger Boss, the longtime head of acquisitions at German TV giant ProSiebenSat.1, is stepping down after a quarter century on the job. Boss, one of the most respected and beloved…Read More
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) has entered into an agreement with MediaPRO, a producer and distributor of audiovisual content, to deliver live 4K top tier soccer matches on AsiaSat…Read More
Aiming to offer its clients a complete TV experience including video-on-demand as well as linear TV, Hispasat has teamed with a software company for content and OTT channels Quadrille for…Read More
Intelsat S.A. and Q-KON announced that Q-KON will introduce new, multiple high-speed broadband services powered by the IntelsatOne Flex for enterprise platform. Combining a cloud-based management platform with Intelsat’s global…Read More
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has reported its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Revenues for 2QFY18 were USD 66.5 million, compared with USD 66.2 million in 2QFY17….Read More
Viasat Inc. has invited The Baupost Group, L.L.C. (Baupost) to participate in meetings of Viasat’s board of directors in a non-voting observer capacity. Inviting Baupost to participate as a Board…Read More
The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C42) of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched two satellites – NovaSAR and S1-4 – from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota….Read More
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has reported its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. The revenues for Q1 2018 totaled USD 67.4 million, up 5.4 percent from Q1…Read More
Viasat Inc. has recently announced financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. Satellite services. Q4 2018 marked the entry of the ViaSat-2 satellite…Read More
Transport and logistics businesses are investing in Internet of Things (IoT)-based smart technologies to help them take advantage of the wealth of opportunities that the Fourth Industrial Revolution offers. This…Read More