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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…

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Pay TV subscriber numbers to grow in Western Europe

The number of pay TV subscribers in Western Europe is due to climb in the…

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Telenor launches Thor 7 satellite

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting successfully launched its new Thor 7 satellite from the Guiana Space Centre…

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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°…

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Industry players formalise SAT>IP grouping

Six satellite operators and manufacturers have teamed up to form the SAT>IP Alliance, building on…

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Intelsat launches IP distribution platform

Intelsat has launched a next-generation, IP content distribution platform and managed service called IntelsatOne Prism. …

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Eutelsat secures refinancing of debt

Satellite operator Eutelsat has secured early refinancing of an €800 million loan due in December…

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BBC Global News to launch in HD on Astra

BBC Global News has signed a deal with satellite operator SES to make its news…

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Russian satellite placed in geostationary orbit

Russian satellite Express-AM7, operated by RSCC, has successfully been placed in geostationary orbit, according to…

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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…

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RSCC commissions eastern Ka-band platform

Russian satellite operator RSCC has commissioned the eastern segment of its satellite high-speed internet system…

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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,…

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AsiaSat unveils new brand identity

AsiaSat has launched new brand identity, tagline and redesigned website. President and CEO William Wade…

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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…

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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…

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Eutelsat successfully launches first all-electric satellite

Satellite operator Eutelsat has successfully launched its all-electric Eutelsat 115 West B satellite.  The Boeing-built…

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NovelSat to demo NS4 technology

Satellite transmission technology provider NovelSat is due to stage demos of its NovelSat NS4 technology…

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Eutelsat prepares for 115 West B satellite launch

Eutelsat is due to launch its first all-electric satellite, Eutelsat 115 West B, on March…

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RSCC to launch broadcast satellite next month

The Russia Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) is due to launch its Express AM7 satellite on…

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Hispasat stays even despite Amazonas anomaly, European downturn

Spanish satellite operator Hispasat’s full year financials for 2014 stayed on an even keel despite…

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Orange TV subscriber numbers up in Q4

Orange reported a total of 7.190 million IPTV and satellite customers in the fourth quarter…

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Global pay TV market tops 924.4m subscribers

The global pay TV market is estimated to have passed 924.4 million subscribers in 2014,…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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SES picks Arianespace for SES-12 satellite launch

Satellite operator SES has selected Arianespace to launch its new hybrid communications satellite, SES-12, on…

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Inmarsat appoints former KLM CFO to board

Satellite operator Inmarsat has appointed Robert Ruijter, the former CFO of firms including KLM Royal…

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Eutelsat renews nc+ deal

Satellite operator Eutelsat has renewed its contract with Polish pay TV operator nc+ for nine…

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Arabsat completes Saudi hub upgrade for STC

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has completed the implementation of a project with Saudi telco…

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Intelsat appoints internal successor to CEO McGlade

Intelsat has named current president and chief commercial officer, Stephen Spengler, as the successor to…