Charter and Comcast plan 50-50 JV for streaming platform
Charter Communications and Comcast Corporation announced the formation of a 50-50 joint venture to develop and offer a streaming platform for users of 4K streaming devices...
NASA selects private satellite operators for space projects
NASA announced the selection of six satellite communications (SATCOM) providers to start developing and near-Earth space communication services that may support agency missions in...
OneWeb selects ISRO’s New Space for satellite launch program
OneWeb, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, announced its agreement with New Space India, a part of the Indian Space Research Organization...
Hughes Network selected by PSN for Nusantara Lima satellite
Hughes Network Systems announced that PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN), a telecommunication service provider in Indonesia, has selected the Hughes JUPITER System to enable...
Orange Belgium deploys CommScope’s STBs
Orange Belgium has partnered with CommScope to purchase set tops (STBs) powered by the Android TV operating system (OS) designed to provide both live television...
Amazon secures 83 rocket launches for satellite broadband network
Amazon.com has secured 83 rocket launches over five years to build its satellite broadband network, Project Kuiper, the e-commerce giant said on Tuesday.
Amazon’s main...
SpaceX hikes price for satellite launch and Starlink internet
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has increased price for its satellite launch and Starlink internet services thanks to rising inflation, according to media reports.
The company advised...
SES to buy satellite business of Leonardo DRS for $450 mn
SES is set to acquire DRS Global Enterprise Solutions (GES), a US-based subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, for $450 million.
SES said it will combine the...
SES to assist Verizon to boost 5G network capacity
SES announced an agreement with Verizon to expand the US-based mobile carrier’s access to a portion of the C-band (3700-3800 MHz) in important regions...
Viasat offers more jobs in UK for buying Inmarsat for $7.3 bn
US-based satellite communications group Viasat announced more offers to receive okay from the UK Government for buying UK-based Inmarsat.
The transaction valued at $7.3 billion...
Hughes wins $18 mn contract to deploy 5G network
Hughes Network Systems has won an $18 million contract from the Department of Defense (DoD) to deploy a standalone 5G network at Naval Air Station Whidbey...
OneWeb signs partnership with SpaceX to resume satellite launch
OneWeb, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, announced its partnership with SpaceX to resume satellite launches.
The first launch with SpaceX is anticipated...
Vodacom Congo renews deal with Intelsat for satellite services
Intelsat has been selected by Vodacom DRC, a mobile network operator in Congo to provide its Ku-band satellite services.
Intelsat’s CellBackhaul service will serve as an alternative...
Eutelsat expects revenue to slip in current fiscal year
France’s Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, expects revenue to slip to between 1.11 billion euros and 1.13 billion euros ($1.26 billion...
