http://www.viasatellite.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:33:22 EST ProtoStar hopes to make an impact in the promising DTH markets in Asia by providing capacity aboard its ProtoStar 1 satellite. The spacecraft, placed in orbit in July, carries 16 Ku-band and 38 C-band transponders that allows DTH operators to provide services without purchasing their own satellite. ProtoStar... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25753.html Mon, 1 Dec 2008 0:00:00 EST [Satellite News 11-07-08] Thales Alenia Space has seen a significant leadership change this year. Reynald Seznec replaced Pascale Sourisse as the company’s new CEO in May. It should be an interesting time for the satellite manufacturer. The company appears to be having a strong 2008, underlined in... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25308.html Fri, 7 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST [Satellite Today 10-24-08] Paradise Datacom has begun shipping its new -70 series of bandwidth-saving Satellite Signal Cancellers, the company announced Oct. 23... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25095.html Fri, 24 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today 10-24-08] Pace appointed Mathias Hautefort president of Pace France, the company said Oct. 23... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25096.html Fri, 24 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 10-22-08] A jury awarded ICO Global Communications at least $371 million plus interest in its breach of contract lawsuit filed against Boeing Co. and Boeing Satellite Systems International over a plan to launch a fleet of mobile telephone and Internet service satellites     The... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25080.html Wed, 22 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 10-21-08] Paradise Datacom won a significant satellite modem contract in Asia, which the company believes shows it can compete better with archrival Comtech EF Data.     Paradise Datacom announced a contract Oct. 17 to supply satellite modems for the first phase of a large... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25057.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 10-21-08] Niether Boeing nor Lockheed Martin were notified by the U.S. Department of Defense of any delay in the Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) program, despite the Pentagon’s press announcement that the contract award competition between the two companies has... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25058.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 10-20-08] CEOs from the satellite industry’s largest companies remain largely optimistic about their prospects despite the current worldwide economic crisis.     “The good news is, nobody blames the telecom industry for the crisis and satellite is in a pretty good... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/25032.html Mon, 20 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 10-15-08] The discussion between financial analysts and satellite executives at the ISIS Satellite Investment Symposium was dominated by talk of the recent financial crisis on Wall Street.     Craig Moffett, managing director of Sanford Bernstein, urged his panel of mobile... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/24999.html Wed, 15 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 08-14-08] By bringing the pulse assembly line to Boeing’s satellite manufacturing facilities, the company intends to reduce production cycle time by 50 percent by the end of the year.     Boeing unveiled plans Aug. 11 to change the satellite assembly operations to a pulse... http://www.viasatellite.com/commercial/manufacturers/24125.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT