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Intelsat Increases International Services
[09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Intelsat Ltd. has signed transponder contracts with two major direct-to-home (DTH) providers in the Middle East and Europe, the company announced Sept. 6. The contacts, both...
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Apax Acquires Telenor, Spins Off Vizada
[9-6-07 –  Satellite  Today] Apax Partners has successfully completed its acquisition of Telenor Satellite Services and is incorporating the company into the Vizada brand, the company announced Sept. 6. The...
Globecomm Introduces New Distribution Options
[09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Globecomm is introducing a new suite of video services for customers ranging from traditional direct-to-home (DTH) and cable channels to new IPTV service providers, the company...
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NPOESS On Track For May 2008 Delivery
[09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) passed a major milestone last month, prime contractor Northrop Grumman announced Sept. 6. The Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS),...
Irish Households To Get Broadband Access
[09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] SES Astra has signed a contract with National Broadband Services to provide satellite-based broadband Internet to Ireland, the company announced Sept. 6. According to recent Irish...
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SpaceDev To Provide Satellite Parts To Mitsubishi
[09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has awarded three contracts to SpaceDev to deliver more than 200 satellite components, the company announced Sept. 6. The contracts, which are worth...
Media&Broadcast To Lease Capacity From Eutelsat
[09-06-07 –  Satellite Today] Media&Broadcast has signed a 10-year contract to lease a transponder on Eutelsat’s Eurobird 9 satellite, the companies announced Sept. 6. Media&Broadcast plans to use the capacity...
Satellite Security Corp. Intends To Acquire AIMMS
[09/05/07 – Satellite Today] Satellite Security Corp. has signed a letter of intent to acquire Advanced Interactive Mobile Marketing systems Inc. (AIMMS), the company announced Sept. 4. Satellite Security Corp....