Intelsat, SpaceX sign satellite launch agreement
2012-05-29T19:41:11Z

"As a global leader in the satellite sector, our support of successful new entrants to the commercial launch industry reduces risk in our business model. Intelsat has exacting technical standards and requirements for proven flight heritage for ...

Ad spending 'shifting to satellite, cable Tv'
2012-05-30T17:16:50Z

GroupM projects that advertising spending on cable and satellite television will double in three years, while a new satellite TV operator is focusing on content development to attract more advertising and viewers. "However, we don't think total TV spending ...

Japan Launches South Korean Satellite Into Orbit
2012-05-18T17:38:13Z

SEOUL -- Early Friday, Japan successfully launched a South Korean satellite. The historical accomplishment puts the Japanese in the same arena as European and Russian entities in the lucrative commercial space launch business. The roar of the H-2A launch ...

Galaxy Broadband Communications Opts for Encore Networks for Satellite Network Solutions
2012-05-29T08:49:46Z

"We now provide our oil and gas exploration customers with an economical and easy to deploy satellite communication solution," said Doug Harvey, Galaxy Vice President of Business Development. "Galaxy's strategic relationship with Encore ensures ...

CASBAA Satellite Industry Forum 2012: At the Heart of Global Growth
2012-05-29T11:34:25Z

GE Satellite, Marsh, MEASAT, SES, Space Systems/Loral, SpaceX and Thales Alenia Space. About CASBAA Established in 1991, CASBAA is the Association for digital multichannel TV, content, platforms, advertising and video delivery across Asia for the past two decades.

Japan launches rocket with first foreign satellite
2012-05-18T03:19:13Z

TOKYO A Japanese rocket has lifted off with a South Korean satellite in Japan's first commercial launch of a foreign probe into space. The HII-A rocket lifted off from a remote southwestern Japan island carrying the South Korean probe and ...

Japan launches first foreign-made commercial satellite
2012-05-18T03:04:54Z

The South Korean satellite separated from the rocket 16 minutes after launch, followed by three Japanese satellites. This marks Japan's entry into the launch business. The South Korean satellite, the KOMPSAT-3, is a multipurpose observation satellite ...

Amid Facebook, Satellite Company Intelsat Launches IPO
2012-05-18T21:12:58Z

According to its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Intelsat operates the world s largest satellite services business. The company provides communication services to media companies, fixed and wireless telecommunications ...

Industry Expert Ed Spitler Named Vizada's Senior Vice President of Operations
2012-05-30T12:01:52Z

These services are packaged with Vizada Solutions, designed to add business value to basic connectivity, and delivered through Vizada's global teleport network -- five state-of-the-art satellite facilities strategically positioned around the world.

Editorial: UMass satellite would be boon to Springfield
2012-05-16T21:58:17Z

The city of Springfield has long envisioned a University of Massachusetts satellite campus in the heart of downtown ... were in Springfield on Monday to meet with city officials and business leaders to discuss such a relationship between ...