Broadcasting

Hughes broadband satellite

Yahsat forms JV with Hughes for satellite broadband services

Yahsat, a satellite operator based in the UAE, and Hughes Network Systems, will form a joint venture to provide Ka-band satellite broadband services across Africa, the Middle...
Eutelsat and Arianespace

Eutelsat signs multiple-launch service deal with Arianespace

Eutelsat Communications has signed a multiple-launch service deal with Arianespace on the occasion of the World Satellite Business Week in Paris. The agreement covers five...
Intelsat for telecoms

Intelsat signs new satellite deal with Grupo Televisa

Intelsat announced a new deal with Grupo Televisa, a top multimedia company in Mexico, to use high-throughput (HTS) Ku-band beams on Intelsat 35e satellite...
tv

Eutelsat launches satellite-OTT delivery solution for broadcasters

Eutelsat Communications is launching Eutelsat CIRRUS, a satellite-OTT delivery solution, enabling broadcasters to offer seamless content experience across multiple screens. Eutelsat CIRRUS will provide a...
Twenty First Century Fox broadcasting

Fox invests $100 mn in social broadcasting platform Caffeine

Twenty First Century Fox has made $100 million investment in social broadcasting platform Caffeine. Stakes in Caffeine and a newly formed venture, Caffeine Studios, will...
Gilat VSAT

Gilat Satellite signs $18 mn deal for broadband in Russia

Gazprom Space Systems (GSS), an international satellite operator, and Gilat Satellite Networks, signed an $18 million contract to provide broadband connectivity across Russia. Gilat...
Pay TV subscribers US Q2 2018

Pay TV subscribers in US — report by Strategy Analytics

A recent Strategy Analytics report  on pay TV subscriber market has revealed the latest statistics on pay TV subscribers in the US.
Forecast on TV and Video Subscription and Ad Revenue

Forecast on consumer and advertising spend on TV and video

Global consumer and advertising spend on TV and video will grow from $490 billion in 2017 to $559 billion in 2022, a Strategy Analytics report...
Dish Network Sprint

DISH Network revenue drops as it lost subscribers in Q2

DISH Network reported 5 percent drop in revenue to $3.46 billion and net income of $439 million as the company lost millions of subscribers in Q2...
Comcast Center in Philadelphia

Comcast drops bid for Fox assets, focusing on Sky deal

Comcast today said it will be dropping its bid for assets of Twenty-First Century Fox. This development indicates that Sydney will be able to...
Pay TV revenue UK

Pay TV lost revenue and subscribers in UK: Ofcom

The latest Ofcom report indicates alarming signals for the Pay TV industry in UK as pay TV revenue and subscription dipped in Q1 2018. The...
Dollar2

Intelsat, SES, Eutelsat agree for shared usage of C-band spectrum

Global satellite operators Intelsat, SES and Eutelsat have agreed for a shared usage of the lower C-band spectrum in the U.S. to make profit...
Comcast investment

Comcast increases cash-offer for Sky to $34 billion

Comcast has increased its cash-offer for the UK-based pay TV group Sky to $34 billion, mounting pressure on Rupert Murdoch’s Twenty-First Century Fox that...
Liberty Global CTO Enrique Rodriguez

Liberty Global names Enrique Rodriguez as CTO

TV and broadband company Liberty Global today announced the appointment of AT&T and Microsoft veteran Enrique Rodriguez as chief technology officer (CTO). Enrique Rodriguez will...
Gilat VSAT

Gilat signs $153.6 million deal with Peru’s Fitel

Gilat Satellite Networks announced that it signed a $153.6 million deal with Peru’s Fitel for two additional telecommunications infrastructure projects. Gilat will generate additional revenues...
Disney Fox deal

Disney gets conditional antitrust approval from US to buy Fox

Walt Disney has received the US antitrust approval to buy most of Twenty-First Century Fox assets for $71.3 billion on the condition that it...

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