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Archive for September, 2012

Worldwide Pay-TV Subscribers to Grow 5%, Despite Growing Shift to Internet TV Services in the US

September 19th, 2012 by

Singapore, September 19,  2012–The global pay-TV market continues to grow despite a decline in the North America pay-TV market in 2012. ABI Research forecast that global pay TV subscribers will reach 858.1 million at the end of 2012, a 5% year-on-year increment from 2011. The key growth will be driven by the Asian-Pacific market which is expected to add more than 27 million subscribers in 2012. read moreOther Posts:Chines navigation constellation: when?The Long Reach of Satellite TV is Only Getting LongerSatellite TV Providers – What Makes One Better Than The Other?Ingosstrakh wins RSCC’s open tender for Ekspress-AM5 insuranceRussia and Indonesia agree to implement Air Launch projectSatellite TV Helps Small Business Owners and Inventors Get CreativeGlobeCast Gets Internet TV BoostSatellite technology conquers last domain: stock breeding

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Globalstar, Arianespace sign agreement regarding launch delay costs

September 18th, 2012 by

Globalstar, Inc., and Arianespace have entered…Read more

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Virginia and Orbital sign ISS cargo MOU

September 18th, 2012 by

The Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority…Read more

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EUMETSAT operations team ready to take over control of Metop-B

September 18th, 2012 by

Following yesterday’s successful launch of…Read more

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Nicaragua reportedly interested in Chinese-made satellite

September 18th, 2012 by

The Nicaraguan government is reportedly in…Read more

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Kratos SAT awarded satellite interference geolocation contract

September 18th, 2012 by

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc….Read more

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HITEC signs multi antenna procurement contract with SES TechCom

September 18th, 2012 by

HITEC Luxembourg S.A., a Luxembourg based…Read more

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MetOp-B launched from Baikonur

September 17th, 2012 by

Rocket: Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat; Payload: MetOp-B; Date: 17 September, 1628 UTC; Launch site: Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The Fregat upper stage manoeuvred to release the satellite into a polar orbit at an altitude of 810 km some 69 minutes after lift-off.Other Posts:Orbcomm prepares for launch of second AIS satelliteND Satcom Won SNG Project From U.S. BroadcasterArtel Signs For $70 Million For Satellite Services To U.S. Central CommandHow To Learn Everything With Your Cable TV Bundle Packages?Telesat to use EPOCH software to control SkyTerra satellitesNorthrop Grumman to develop solar electric propulsion flight conceptsThe Best Dish Network DealsLightSquared triggers phase 2 of agreement with Inmarsat

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