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Archive for April, 2010

Intelsat unveils new terrestrial network

April 12th, 2010 by

Intelsat S.A. has introduced its new terrestrial network, IntelsatONE, which replaces the company’s GlobalConnex network.

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Satellite TV Still Shows Disney’s Heyday of Features

April 12th, 2010 by

When it comes to Hollywood, Disney has been one of the mega-powerhouses for quite sometime. Basically pioneering the animated film genre with “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” in 1937, the company has expanded its grasp on modern consumer culture over the years with movies, television shows, theme parks and actual stores. In fact, Disney even has its own channel on cable and satellite TV, which has also recently upgraded to the high definition format.
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Satellite TV Packages to Improve Your Sports Bar

April 12th, 2010 by

Having the right television provider can make or break many different types of businesses-more than one would probably imagine. Clearly, the way in which television and entertainment are incorporated into a business’s business plan is more obvious for some types of businesses than for others. For some, a satellite or cable package simply provides background noise or contributes to an atmosphere. In others, however, television plays a much more direct role. One such type business is sports bars.

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The Best Travel Through Time Methods on Satellite TV

April 12th, 2010 by

Out of all the impossible things that people wish were possible, traveling back in time has always reigned supreme. Whether someone wants to alter a sequence of events, witness important occurrences or simply change their fate, traveling back through time has always been seen as getting a second chance, as a way to relive the glory days – this may be a reason why many 30 year olds constantly watch hit 1980s movies, to get that much needed nostalgia feeling.
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Things to Know Before Installing Your Own Satellite TV System

April 12th, 2010 by

In recent years, satellite has quickly become one of the most popular sources of home entertainment in America, not only among residents of rural areas where there are no other options available, but also in big cities, where it is becoming increasingly competitive with comparable cable services. Every year, more and more people are choosing satellite TV when it comes to meeting their entertainment needs.
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The Actual Differences Between Cable and Satellite TV

April 12th, 2010 by

In today’s modern, technological world, every product’s selection appears to be massive. With such a diversification of goods and services, trying to decide which one to purchase or sign up with can be a bit tricky. And when it comes to deciding whether to go with cable or satellite TV, the decision is anything but simple.
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See More With Satellite TV

April 12th, 2010 by

When it comes to home entertainment, most people would agree that television has a lot to offer. In terms of the amount of entertainment you get for the price you pay, it really is a steal. While regular cable programming has some great shows to offer viewers, in reality, it’s just the tip of the iceberg. Nowadays, more and more people are making the switch over to satellite TV service, and they are starting to enjoy everything that was missing from old-fashioned cable.
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Looking to the Future With Idiocracy on Satellite TV

April 12th, 2010 by

Whether saving the world from terrorist attacks, aliens, or starvation, the US presidents of Hollywood have big shoes to fill, or at least the actors who play them too. The title role of “President of the United States” is one that has been taken on by some surprising actors, including Jeff Bridges, Chris Rock, Bill Pullman, and many, many more. Some of the most serious roles of all time have been those of playing the president during crises, however, some of the most comedic roles of all time have also been the ‘commander and chief.’ A perfect example is that of the 2006 comedy, Idiocracy.
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