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BANGALORE:The Failure Analysis Committee (FAC), constituted for investigating the failure of ISRO’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, GSLV-F02 mission from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR) Sriharikota,...
MUMBAI: Asian satellite operator Asiasat and Brinei’s pubcaster Radio Television Brunei (RTB) gave signed a lease agreement. This is for the use of C-band capacity on...
MUMBAI: As part of its upcoming ambitious fleet renewal and expansion program for the next 3 years, Satcom operator Arabsat has selected Arianespace for the launch...
MUMBAI: Kerala’s Indiavision Satellite Communications Ltd, which runs the news channel Indiavision, is gearing up to launch an entertainment channel in the Malayalam television market. The...
MUMBAI: Leading satellite service provider Intelsat today announced the completion of its $ 6.4 billion acquisition of rival PanAmSat. The addition of PanAmSat’s video market expertise,...
MUMBAI: The 2006 Casbaa Satellite Industry Forum which was held a few days ago featured calls for governments to lower regulatory barriers to the provision of...
MUMBAI: Leading satellite service provider Intelsat today announced the completion of its $ 6.4 billion acquisition of rival PanAmSat. The addition of PanAmSat’s video market expertise,...
MUMBAI: Thomson, the provider in digital video technologies, has entered into an agreement with Astro, the satellite TV operator in Malaysia to provide a new set-top...
SINGAPORE: We’ve recently seen it happening to Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India during the telecast of a popular film awards ceremony. Star India, too, has faced...
MUMBAI: European satellite launch firm Arianespace has announced that exactly 25 years ago (19 June 1981), Europe’s Ariane launcher orbited the Indian experimental satellite Apple, built...
MUMBAI: Soccer fans in the US can hear live radio broadcasts of the 2006 Fifa World Cup tournament in English and Spanish on XM Satellite Radio....
MUMBAI: Worldspace Satellite Radio has announced that subscribers in India can get the inside track on the world’s most popular sporting event as its channel Play!...
MUMBAI: Worldspace Satellite Radio has signed an agreement with Sama Communications Company Limited (Samacom) to commission a new satellite uplink facility in Dubai. Worldspace expects the...
MUMBAI: PanAmSat has received a top honour from Telecom Asia magazine. The publication awarded PanAmSat with the “Best Satellite Carrier” award at the 2006 Telecom Asia...
NEW DELHI: It is not only the television broadcasters that are grappling with the issue of distribution and competition. Private radio broadcasters too have started sampling...
Intersputnik’s Express-6A satellite was launched successfully on 12 March (Moscow Time). The satelllite to be located at 80 degrees East, is positioned as a bird that...
MUMBAI: US sports broadcaster ESPN has struck a deal with GlobeCast, a global content management and delivery company, to deliver ESPN Classic, the company’s first UK-dedicated...
Arianespace and the Indian Space Research Organisation successfuly lifted the first in the third generation of Insat satellites on 22 March at 04:58 Indian time. The...
MUMBAI: China is slated to launch nine satellites including its first direct broadcasting satellite (DBS) satellite — SinoSat-2 satellite by the end of this year. SinoSat-2...
MUMBAI: Delphi has begun producing satellite radios for the Canadian market, company officials said at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The Canadian...
MUMBAI / BANGALORE: Doordarshan has shifted all its channels from Insat 2E to Insat 3A and Insat 3C. This follows a request from the Indian Space...
MUMBAI / BANGALORE: Doordarshan has shifted all its channels from Insat 2E to Insat 3A and Insat 3C. This follows a request from the Indian Space...
MUMBAI: This piece of news signals further consolidation happening in the satellite industry. The world’s biggest satellite operator SES Global will buy New Skies Satellites (NSS)...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Panamsat has announced that CNBC Pakistan has signed a multi-year, multi-transponder deal for the distribution of its programming across Pakistan. Under the terms...
MUMBAI: Satellite radio services provider WorldSpace has announced a distribution arrangement with ElSat, part of the Ellies Group and the largest manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio has launched The Parenting Show on Moksha, the network’s 24-hour spirituality and wellness station. The programme hosted by Dr. Shekar Seshadri and...
MUMBAI: Satellite services provider Eutelsat has announced that it has been selected by Al Harbi Telecom (AHT), a global Vsat solutions provider, to provide capacity for...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace, the satellite-based digital radio services has announced that it has officially launched, Flava, the first 24- hour, commercial-free channel delivering the hottest globally focused...
MUMBAI: The countdown is well and truly on for Tata Sky Ltd, the Tata-Star joint venture, to launch direct-to-home (DTH) services in India. Tata Sky announced...
MUMBAI: Satellite service provider, Panamsat, which claims to deliver the largest number of television channels in the world has reported financial results for the third quarter...
MUMBAI: This year’s International Astronautical Congress event took place from 17-21 October 2005 in Japan. A paper on the service introduction of Arianespace’s Ariane 5 ECA...
MUMBAI: iDirect Technologies which designs, develops, and markets fast, reliable bi-directional satellite-based broadband access solutions, and Envivio which provides MPEG-4 systems that power services for the...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch-controlled UK satellite broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting has finally sealed the acquisition of high-speed internet provider Easynet Group. BSkyB has bought the telecom firm...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Eutelsat has secured ISO 9001: 2000 certification for its satellite control activities, encompassing satellite on-Station control and operation, launch and early orbit phase...
MUMBAI: UK satellite operator BSkyB is close to buying high-speed internet provider Easynet, media reports indicate. The telcom firm has invested heavily in providing broadband services...
MUMBAI: Tandberg Television said that it was playing a key role in the world’s first transmission of live high definition (HD) video from the sea floor....
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Asiasat is looking to award a contract for the manufacture of Asiasat 5 before the end of the year. In July, Asiasat had...
NEW DELHI: The government has prohibited transmission or re-transmission of satellite channel ‘Free X-TV’ in the country as the content breaches the programming code. In a...
MUMBAI: The world’s most valuable media company Google will be teaming up with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa). They will build the Nasa Research...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Eutelsat and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have announced the signature of a contract for two extra transponders on Eutelsat’s Atlantic Bird 3....
MUMBAI: Satellite radio service provider WorldSpace Inc. has reported its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended 30 June. For the second quarter of...
A wave of consolidation is sweeping the satellite sector. The latest in a series of mergers and acquisitions is the announcement that Intelsat Ltd. would buy...
MUMBAI: Satellite services company GlobeCast has announced that it is now the world’s largest provider of live television-to-mobile delivery services. It claims to deliver 50 television...
MUMBAI: A wave of consolidation is sweeping the satellite sector. Intelsat Ltd. plans to buy PanAmSat Holding Corporation in an all-cash deal for $3.2 billion to...
MUMBAI: Satellite service provider Intelsat is believed to be looking at acquiring one of its rivals New Skies Satellites (NSS). NSS is said to...
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to foray into a niche market segment. It will create small satellites having six-capacity Ku-band transponders, aimed...
BANGALORE: His Holiness Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal, Jagadguru Shankaracharya Dakshinamnaya Sringeri Sharada Peetham, consecrated the WorldSpace Satellite Radio broadcast at the Sringeri Sharada Mutt on...
MUMBAI: The world consumer electronics fair IFA 2005 takes place from 2-7 September 2005 in Berlin, Germany. Apart from television and entertainment, personal communication, personal computing...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Asiasat was named the “Best Asian Satellite Carrier” at the 2005 Telecom Asia Awards a few days ago. The presentation took place...
BANGALORE: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G Madhavan Nair and a team of senior scientists have presented the first imageries from the recently launched CARTOSAT-1...
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NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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