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SES financials hit by prior year Eutelsat boost and Echostar renewal terms
Satellite operator SES saw a year-on-drop in revenue and EBITFA in the quarter to March…
Pay TV subscriber numbers to grow in Western Europe
The number of pay TV subscribers in Western Europe is due to climb in the…
Telenor launches Thor 7 satellite
Telenor Satellite Broadcasting successfully launched its new Thor 7 satellite from the Guiana Space Centre…
Gazprom Space Systems begins moving Yamal-300K to new position
Gazprom Space Systems has begun moving the Yamal-300K satellite from its previous location at 90°…
Industry players formalise SAT>IP grouping
Six satellite operators and manufacturers have teamed up to form the SAT>IP Alliance, building on…
Intelsat launches IP distribution platform
Intelsat has launched a next-generation, IP content distribution platform and managed service called IntelsatOne Prism. …
Eutelsat secures refinancing of debt
Satellite operator Eutelsat has secured early refinancing of an €800 million loan due in December…
BBC Global News to launch in HD on Astra
BBC Global News has signed a deal with satellite operator SES to make its news…
Russian satellite placed in geostationary orbit
Russian satellite Express-AM7, operated by RSCC, has successfully been placed in geostationary orbit, according to…
North American pay TV revenues to drop by 12%
Traditional North American pay TV revenues from subscription and on-demand services are due to fall…
RSCC commissions eastern Ka-band platform
Russian satellite operator RSCC has commissioned the eastern segment of its satellite high-speed internet system…
Eutelsat 8 West B on track for mid-2015 launch
Eutelsat’s new satellite for Middle East and North Africa broadcast markets, Eutelsat 8 West B,…
AsiaSat unveils new brand identity
AsiaSat has launched new brand identity, tagline and redesigned website. President and CEO William Wade…
Arabsat teams up with Santander Teleport for Africa C-band
Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has tamed up with Santander Teleport to extend and improve…
CETel teams up with Arabsat for Africa C-band initiative
Teleport operator CETel has teamed up with Middle East satellite operator Arabsat to build a…
Eutelsat successfully launches first all-electric satellite
Satellite operator Eutelsat has successfully launched its all-electric Eutelsat 115 West B satellite. The Boeing-built…
NovelSat to demo NS4 technology
Satellite transmission technology provider NovelSat is due to stage demos of its NovelSat NS4 technology…
Eutelsat prepares for 115 West B satellite launch
Eutelsat is due to launch its first all-electric satellite, Eutelsat 115 West B, on March…
RSCC to launch broadcast satellite next month
The Russia Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) is due to launch its Express AM7 satellite on…
Hispasat stays even despite Amazonas anomaly, European downturn
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat’s full year financials for 2014 stayed on an even keel despite…
Orange TV subscriber numbers up in Q4
Orange reported a total of 7.190 million IPTV and satellite customers in the fourth quarter…
Global pay TV market tops 924.4m subscribers
The global pay TV market is estimated to have passed 924.4 million subscribers in 2014,…
Eutelsat’s Rawlins takes over at Space Data Association
Satellite operator Eutelsat’s director of communication system operations Mark Rawlins has been named the new…
Freesat now in 1.9 million UK homes
UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has added 24,000 new homes in the final quarter of 2014,…
Eutelsat chief warns of dire consequences of C-band reallocation
Eutelsat CEO Michel de Rosen has warned African states that they face serious consequences if…
SES picks Arianespace for SES-12 satellite launch
Satellite operator SES has selected Arianespace to launch its new hybrid communications satellite, SES-12, on…
Inmarsat appoints former KLM CFO to board
Satellite operator Inmarsat has appointed Robert Ruijter, the former CFO of firms including KLM Royal…
Eutelsat renews nc+ deal
Satellite operator Eutelsat has renewed its contract with Polish pay TV operator nc+ for nine…
Arabsat completes Saudi hub upgrade for STC
Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has completed the implementation of a project with Saudi telco…
Intelsat appoints internal successor to CEO McGlade
Intelsat has named current president and chief commercial officer, Stephen Spengler, as the successor to…