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MTV Networks International Selects SatLink Communications To Broadcast NickeIodeon Polska 25/08/08

Angola to launch "Angosat" satellite 24/08/08

Thales Alenia Space
and Inmarsat PLC sign an Authorization To Proceed for the EuropaSat S-Band satellite project 22/08/08

Inmarsat Selects ILS Proton To Launch S-Band Satellite For Europe 22/08/08

Successful Launch
For Third Inmarsat-4 Satellite 19/08/08

Thuraya And Geonix
Announce New Free Of Charge User Initiated Location Service 17/08/08


Quake Global
to Provide Satellite Modems to Bell Equipment 13/08/08


GMV
Releases hifly6.0 Satellite Control System
11/08/08

ARINC Satcom Connectivity for Emirates’ A380 Passengers 11/08/08

Pace
Wins Olympic Gold in South Africa 08/08/08


Viasat Broadcasting
To Launch New Movie Channel In Russia, CIS & The Baltics 5/08/08


ND SatCom
selects Newtec TelliNet TCP/IP Acceleration Software to provide Internet enhancement to Bundeswehr (German Federal Armed Forces) 4/08/08

SATGATE
Contracts Four Transponders At New SES ASTRA Orbital Position 1/08/08

Vocality Renews Paradigm Contract 1/08/08

Gateway Broadcast Services
Extends NDS Relationship 31/07/08

Jordan to air globally industrial satellite channel 31/07/08

MarineTrack Solution Keeps Round Britain Powerboat Racers Safely on Course 31/07/08

Jason-2
begins mapping oceans 30/07/08


Inmarsat
To Manage Payload Tests For Galileo In-Orbit Validation Programme 28/07/08

Comarch IPTV solution for satellite DTH operators 28/07/08

ASTRA
Platform Services Selects Harmonic for Digital Headend Upgrade 24/07/08

SM2
To Do Sports On NSS-7 23/07/08

Russia rocket
with German satellite blasted off from Plesetsk 22/07/08

EUMETSAT and Arianespace sign MSG-4 launch contract 22/07/08

ViaSat
Completes Satellite Network for ELIOP for Istanbul Drinking and Waste Water Management 21/07/08

ATCi Completes One Year GSM Satellite Operations in Iraq with Zain/Fastlink 21/07/08

Thuraya
Releases New Portable Broadband Terminal with Video Streaming Capability 16/07/08

SES ASTRA Signs First Deal At New Orbital Position With German Cable Operators 16/07/08

Sky Italia chooses Pace for HD PVR and next generation SD PVR 16/07/08

SES Astra
Orders New Satellite From Astrium 15/07/08

Integral Systems Europe
To Provide Carrier Monitoring And Interference Detection Capability To Telenor 14/07/08

Talia
Expands African Services on Arabsat BADR-6 14/07/08

The Piedmont Region
And Eutelsat Communications Announce A Shared Commitment To Bridge The Digital Divide 10/07/08


Space Systems/Loral
Selected to Provide Powerful Communications Satellite to HISPASAT Group 9/07/08

Thales Alenia Space
to deliver very-high-resolution optical imaging instrument to Astrium for European Pleiades program 9/07/08

Arqiva puts The History Channel on a war footing 9/07/08

ARABSAT welcomes euronews in Arabic 9/07/08


EMC and Arabsat
sign a milestone agreement  for over US$ 85 Million 8/07/08

Hughes
to Provide Broadband Satellite System for Spanish Lottery 8/07/08

Thales Alenia Space
to cooperate with IAI in the Amos-4 satellite 7/07/08

GAZPROM
Announces Tender for Yamal-400 Satellites Manufacturing 3/07/08

South-African
Service Provider Internet Solutions Selects ND SatCom
SkyWAN 3/07/08

Emblaze-VCON
Claims Industry's First Universe Multicast for Videoconferencing over Satellite 2/07/08

Successful demonstration of LIMES in Cyprus 2/07/08

SATLYNX
Completes 300 site SCADA network rollout for EDF Energy 1/07/08

CETel
and Arabsat launch DVB-S2 service 30/06/08

ARTE HD
Launches on ASTRA 25/06/08

Arqiva
delivers High Definition Opera live from Italy and Spain 24/06/08

TCS Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Provide a Private Satellite Network in Afghanistan 24/06/08

Gilat
Chosen By Alldean to Deliver Broadband Satellite Network to Serve Corporate and Banking Customers Throughout Kenya 24/06/08

Arqiva
delivers prime-time TV to British forces overseas 23/06/08

Thuraya Signs Ten Agreements for Maritime Distribution 24/06/08

CANAL+ Group and Nagravision Expand Partnership in Securing Content Protection and Revenues 23/06/08


Jason-2
successfully launched 20/06/08

Kazakhstan's
satellite in trouble... 16/06/08

Ariane 5
scores a record-setting success as it launches Skynet 5C and Turksat 3A 12/06/08

TVB Television
Broadcasts Of Hong Kong Selects Eutelsat Eurobird™ 9 Satellite For New Multi-Channel Chinese Platform For Europe 11/06/08

EBU
Selects TANDBERG Television Content Distribution Systems for a Summer of Sport 10/06/08

Detecon Al Saudia
to Distribute Intelsat’s Network Broadband Global Maritime Service 5/06/08

Intelsat Distributes Rikor TV into Russia 5/06/08


Blue Ocean Wireless
Announces Global Roaming Service 4/06/08

NEWTEC Leading The DVB-S2 Revolution In Russia 3/06/08

Thales Alenia Space wins Nilesat-201 satellite contract 3/06/08

Distribution Network Of Eutelsat's Tooway Broadband Service Gathers Speed With Teldafax In Germany 3/06/08

Moov launches satellite service in Ivory Coast 3/06/08


SATLYNX
introduces portfolio of Maritime Services across EMEA 2/06/08

Thuraya Enters Maritime Market  2/06/08


Marlink signs Sealink deal with Wilhelmsen Ship Management 30/05/08

MEDIA BROADCAST Orders Nine ND SatCom SNG Vehicles 28/05/08

SSTL wins satellite imager contract for climate modelling  28/05/08

SatLink
Brings Hope Channel to Africa 27/05/08

Astrium wins satellite contract worth €263 million 27/05/08

NOR Offshore Ltd. Signs Long-term Contract for CapRock’s Commercial Maritime Service 20/05/08

Extreme Sports is 17th Chello Zone channel feed played out by Arqiva 20/05/08

RRSAT Expands Agreement With Sony Pictures Television International ("SPTI") And Broadcasts Axn Sci-Fi To Russia  19/05/08

Arqiva's growing presence in Italy provides a contribution link for MTV Italia 15/05/08

Thalys; commercial launch of WiFi broadband internet on board its trains 14/05/08

Romantis
Secures Intelsat 15 Capacity to Establish Platform Across Three Regions 13/05/08

Arqiva delivers Metropolitan Opera live to European cinemas 8/05/08

Czech TV-Platform CS Link Signs for More ASTRA Capacity 8/05/08

Integral Systems Europe Announces Epoch IPS Satellite Ground System Compliance With The ESA Packet-Utilization Standard (PUS) 8/05/08

Astrium switches on the first Galileo* signals from space: Giove-B is “on air” 7/05/08

Multichoice Hellas Renews Eutelsat Hot Bird™ Capacity To 2020 And Takes Fifth Hot Bird™ Transponder 6/05/08

Free satellite TV service begins in UK 6/05/08

SES ASTRA Signs Agreement With Nordnet For The Distribution Of ASTRA2Connect In France  6/05/08

IDMI to Launch DVB S2 Broadband Platform on NSS-7 5/05/08

C2SAT Delivers Stabilised VSAT to the Oil & Gas Industry in Norway 5/05/08

Russian Post,  Expands Its Gilat Broadband Satellite Network 30/04/08

The payloads for Express-AM44 and Express-MD1 satellites are being integrated with the platforms 30/04/08

Netcom Africa Selects Stampede Technologies 30/04/08

HDTV Platform Hello HD Launches In Hungary From Eutelsat’s Eurobird™ 9 Neighbourhood 29/04/08

SES ASTRA Starts New Orbital Position At 31.5 Degrees East  29/04/08

The Swedish Space Corporation contracted to control SES ASTRA’s satellite ASTRA 5 29/04/08

Osmosys Software to Deliver High Definition Services for Hello HD 28/04/08

AMOS-3 Communications Satellite Successfully Launched 28/04/08

Starsem successfully launches GIOVE-B for the European Galileo navigation system 27/04/08

Express-AM33 satellite goes into operation at 96.5º East as a part of RSCC in-orbit constellation 23/04/08

Carrier to Carrier Telecom N.V. Selects Global Telecom & Technology to Expand Reach of European Network 23/04/08

Prisma satellites to be launched in June 2009 23/04/08

SES ASTRA Signs Agreement For The Distribution Of ASTRA2CONNECT In Belgium And The Netherlands  23/04/08

Live HD Performances From Metropolitan Opera New York Come To Cinemas In France Via Eutelsat Satellites 22/04/08

Talia Launches Satellite Internet Network On NSS-703 21/04/08

Sentinel-2: A new contract worth €195 million for Astrium 17/04/08

ORF Starts HDTV Channel On Astra 17/04/08

iDirect, Ericsson-Oman Team To Bring Cost Efficient GSM Backhaul Solution To Market 15/04/08

SES ASTRA Supports Satellite Broadcast of UEFA EURO 2008™ 15/04/08

Premiere Chooses NDS  to Secure Its Pay-TV Platforms in Germany and Austria 15/04/08

Thales Alenia Space wins a euro 305 million ESA contract for third GMES environmental satellite, Sentinel-3 14/04/08

Newtec Completes MENOS Installation At Arab States Broadcasting Union 10/04/08

Orange Selects Eutelsat's Hot Bird™ And Atlantic Bird™ 3 Satellites To Complete TV ADSL Coverage 10/04/08

UDcast Ensures Performance and Security of Internet Service on TGV's High-Speed Trains in France 8/04/08

VOOM HD Networks selects Arqiva to expand RUSH HD channel into Europe 8/04/08

Newtec  Performs Key Role In SatElections Democracy Project In Congo 7/04/08

DVB-RCS: at the heart of telemedicine services 7/04/08

SkyVision Secures Capacity on Intelsat’s IS-601 Satellite for African Broadband Connectivity 3/04/08

SES ASTRA Signs Agreement With Deutsche Telekom For The Distribution Of ASTRA2Connect In Germany 1/04/08



























Gilat - Purchasers in Breach of Definitive Merger Agreement and  Have 72 hours to Fulfill Their Obligations; 25/08/08

A Busy Week
in Space for the Isle of Man 21/08/08


News Corporation,
Permira and NDS Announce Signing of Agreement to Take NDS Private  14/08/08

Gilat Satellite Networks
Update on Merger Transaction 14/08/08

New Satellites for Europe:
Commission starts selection procedure for operators of pan-European mobile satellite services 7/08/08

Inmarsat plc
Reports 2008 Interim Results 6/08/08

Scopus
Enters into Term Sheet to Acquire the Business of Optibase 4/08/08


SES Reports
13.5% Jump in First Half 2008 Net Profit Earnings Per Share Boosted By 40% 4/08/08

EUTELSAT
Reports 2007-2008 Results Exceeding Objectives 31/07/08


CET TELEPORT
Acquires The Hameln Teleport 29/07/08


GMV - 17 Percent Organic Increase In Space and Defense Revenue Last Year 28/07/08

Eight Service Providers
Sign up for Distributing ThurayaIP
28/07/08

Response
to announcement by Harbinger Capital Partners Funds
("Harbinger") and SkyTerra Communications, Inc. ("SkyTerra") 25/07/08

Satellite operators
call for a true commitment from the EU to guarantee space services 23/07/08

Inmarsat
- "update re: preliminary approach" 21/07/08


RUAG
strengthens its position in the space business 15/07/08


SES
To Create New Segment Encompassing Two of Its Satellite Operating Entities 10/07/08

Gilat
Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger Agreement 3/07/08

EUMETSAT
64th Council meets in Darmstadt, Germany 2/07/08

Procurement
of full Galileo system begins 1/07/08

Taide Network
Rebrands to Vizada Networks 1/07/08

'Creating a Secure Pay-TV Market'
23/06/08

Ksenia Y. Drozdova
  Appointed RSCC General Director Deputy – the Head of Business Development 23/06/08

Alexey V. Ostapchuk
  appointed to the position of RSCC Director General 17/06/08

Eutelsat
New Senior Executive Appointment: Chief Risk Officer Appointed 9/06/08

Ships face loss of broadband cover 9/06/08

European
Satellite Operators Association ('ESOA') elects new Chairman 5/06/08

The TRA Announces the Start of the Consultation Process on Licensing Broadcast Mobile TV Service in the UAE 2/06/08

Oil Production Efficiencies High On The Agenda At Major Cairo Oil & Gas Communications Conference 30/05/08

Expand Networks Drive Expansion and Bolster Revenue Opportunities in Russia 27/05/08

Newtec Introduces New Global Business Development Manager 27/05/08

SES S.A.  €550,000,000 Revolving Credit Facility Successfully Completed 20/05/08

Eutelsat Communications Reports 8.9% Revenue Increase For Third Quarter 2007-2008 15/05/08

Connect Africa Summit on target to meet connectivity goals 14/05/08

Mobile Satellite TV Has Great Growth Potential in Europe 8/05/08

Inmarsat Holdings Limited Reports First Quarter 2008 Results 8/05/08

Eutelsat Receives Largest Launch Insurance Package From Willis Inspace 7/05/08

NXP to Acquire Conexant’s Set-Top Box Operations  28/04/08

SES
First Quarter Net Profit Up 24% 28/04/08

Kiev Hosts XXXVI Session Of The Board And The Operating Committee Of Intersputnik. Operating Agreement approved as amended; 23/04/08

WORLDSPACE Receives Approval for Satellite Radio Service in Germany 9/004/08

EADS Astrium signs an agreement to acquire Surrey Satellite Technology Limited from the University of Surrey 7/04/08

GVF And UK-EMP Announce Revised Dates And Venue For ‘3rd Annual Oil & Gas Communications: North Africa & Middle East’ Conference 2008, Cairo 2/04/08

Gilat Satellite to Be Acquired for an Aggregate Value of $475 Million in an All-Cash Transaction by an American and Israeli Investment Group

RRSAT Enters Agreement To Acquire The Satellite Business Of Bezeq, Israel’s Leading Telecom Group 27/03/08

Vizada Sells GMPCS Personal Communications, Inc. 27/03/08

Inmarsat Welcomes OFCOM Airline Passenger Phone Initiative 26/03/08

BringCom Incorporated Announces Satellite Services Division 2008 Growth 21/03/08

WORLDSPACE Satellite Radio Receives Terrestrial Repeater Network Approval from Switzerland 20/03/08

ORBCOMM and Wavecom Enter into Joint Marketing Agreement 11/03/08

Inmarsat plc Reports Preliminary Full Year Results 2007

The Switch extends its reach to London with Arqiva 27/02/08

Hughes Receives Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Award for Eastern Europe and CIS Countries 21/02/08

Gilat Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Results; Revenues Reach Five-Year Record of $72.7 Million 21/02/08

Steve Maine Appointed By Eutelsat and SES Astra As CEO Of Joint Venture For Mobile Satellite Services 21/02/08

Inauguration of Astrium Services’ new Teleport in Toulouse 20/02/08

Astrium Services and Allsat form JV for European Navigation and Positioning Services 19/02/08

SES Reports  Financial Performance 18/02/08

Infoterra Group expands into Spain 18/02/08

WORLDSPACE Satellite Radio Returns to London  For WORLDSPACE Sessions @Abbey Road & Live Broadcast of The BRIT AWARDS 2008

Abertis Telecom Is Set to Become the Largest Shareholder in the Hispasat Following Deal 15/02/08

EUTELSAT Reports Strong Increase Of 18.5% In Net Income For First-Half 2007-2008 14/02/08

Thomson and NXP Semiconductors to Combine Can Tuner Modules Activities 14/02/08

Major Players Of The DVB-SH Ecosystem Join Forces To Demonstrate Live Mobile TV In S-BAND Throughout The Mobile World Congress 6/02/08

Intergovernmental Satellite Organisation Tripartite Meeting 6/02/08

SES Increases Ownership In SES SIRIUS To 90 Percent 31/01/08

Idea of Flying Earth Climate Observation Sensors on Iridium NEXT Gains Universal Approval, Focus Moves to Funding 30/01/08

Pace Micro Technology results for the seven month period ended 31 December 2007 29/01/08

Satellite Broadband Service ASTRA2CONNECT Expands To France And Italy 15/01/08

C2SAT Enters into Agreement with DRS Technologies 11/01/08

New step in RASCOM-QAF1’s Launch Early Operation Procedures 8/01/08