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Thuraya partners with Africell Holding to serve African markets

by Staff Writer

January 26, 2012

To strengthen its distribution network in Africa, Thuraya, the mobile satellite operator has signed a service partner agreement with Africell Holding (a subsidiary of...

Qatar to launch second satellite channel

by Staff Writer

January 25, 2012

Qatar is to launch a second state satellite television channel, according to local media reports. "Final touches to update the programmes of Qatar Television are going on while the new...

Military satellite communications market to touch $9bn by 2018

by Staff Writer

January 23, 2012

Staff Brigadier Hamad Juma al Niyadi, commander of electronic warfare for the UAE armed forces delivered the opening address at Milsatcom Middle EastThe global government and military...

Vox Telecom to launch Yahsat-powered Ka-Band service

by Staff Writer

January 19, 2012

In June 2012, Vox will launch a satellite service that is reportedly set to change the way South Africans access the internet. YahClick...

GVF forum at CABSAT – spotlight on Ka-Band

by Staff Writer

January 15, 2012

Driven by robust market dynamics and technology drivers, the satellite communications industry will gather at CABSAT 2012 to address...

Key appointments at MEASAT

by Staff Writer

January 12, 2012

MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. ("MEASAT") announced the appointment of Zainudin bin Abdul as VP satellite...

New Arabsat frequency for Al Jazeera

by Staff Writer

January 11, 2012

Al Jazeera has announced a new frequency on Arabsat to counter what it describes as "continued interferences to its satellite transmissions" over...

A universal hunger for staying connected at all times, is driving innovation in on-board connectivity, as satellite operators and service providers come up with affordable solutions. Airlines are queuing up...

Raj TV broadcasts eleven channels on AsiaSat 5

by Staff Writer

January 10, 2012

Satellite operator, Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat), announced that Raj Television Network of India has signed a lease agreement for C-band capacity on AsiaSat...

Global Arabic Bouquet on Arabsat-5C

by Staff Writer

January 9, 2012

GlobeCast and Arabsat announced that the Global Arabic Bouquet (GAB), a grouping of premium Arabic channels from the Arab States Broadcasting...

Inmarsat reorganises to focus on core markets

by Staff Writer

January 4, 2012

Inmarsat, the provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has begun the process of including its subsidiary companies within a new organisational structure that will...

YahLive and Etisalat collaborate

by Staff Writer

January 2, 2012

YahLive, the UAE-based satellite broadcasting company, signed a partnership agreement with Etisalat to collaborate on satellite broadcasting...

Arabsat-2B telecom network transferred to new satellite

by Staff Writer

December 28, 2011

Arabsat, the Middle East-based satellite operator has executed its plans to transfer its telecommunications network services from Arabsat-2B satellite to its new Arabsat-5C satellite at 20 degrees East. The new...

K2 expedition attempts first winter conquest

by Staff Writer

December 23, 2011

A Russian expedition that aims to be the first to conquer the Himalayan mountain K2 during winter will send back live video reports of its progress via BGAN. The expedition,...

YahLive to offer DMIs channels in high definition

by Staff Writer

December 20, 2011

Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) and YahLive, the UAE-based satellite operator, have announced a strategic partnership, which will see six of DMIs channels...

“Satellite capacity is an extremely valuable resource”

by Staff Writer

December 15, 2011

Capacity management is crucial for satellite operators with multi-site operations says, Ahsun Murad, president of Optimal Satcom in an interview with SatellitePro.You have just...

“We kept alternating frequencies”

by Staff Writer

December 15, 2011

Commenting on the recent interference problems in Libya, Egypt and other parts of the Arab world, Mohamed Al Shahi, senior...

Top teleport operator rankings for 2011

by Staff Writer

December 14, 2011

World Teleport Association (WTA) announced its rankings of the Top Teleport Operators of 2011. The annual ranking provides a unique look into the diverse teleport sector of the global communications...

Yahsat receives Market Penetration Leadership award in Defence

by Staff Writer

December 13, 2011

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PrJSC (Yahsat) announced that it has won the 2011 Frost & Sullivan Award for its services...

Hermes Datacomms ME follows giants into Kurdistan

by Staff Writer

December 12, 2011

Hermes Datacomms Middle East, a specialist providing Wide Area Network communications to the upstream...

Thuraya, first satellite operator to offer Twitter services by SMS

by Staff Writer

December 9, 2011

Thuraya, is the first in the mobile satellite industry to launch SMS-based Twitter services for its handheld consumer base. Scheduled for launch on December 15 2011, this unique service will enable...

Three channels beamed on AsiaSat 4 to N.E India

by Staff Writer

December 8, 2011

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced that Pride East Entertainments (Pvt.) Ltd. of India has signed a new agreement for C-band...

Satellite TV for 65 million MENA homes by 2016

by Staff Writer

December 7, 2011

Cabsat is bringing together the most dynamic and lucrative broadcast markets in the world. According to the latest research by Informa Telecoms and Media, there are 80 million...

MBC and YahLive tie up

by Staff Writer

December 5, 2011

MBC Group has entered into a strategic long-term partnership with YahLive to broadcast seven of MBCs channels...

Commercial potential of earth observation satellites

by Staff Writer

December 1, 2011

Apart from the mandate of building Emirati scientific expertise, Dubais earth observation satellites will explore commercial opportunities, says Salem Humaid...

Hermes Datacomms installs VSAT system in Libya

by Staff Writer

November 30, 2011

Hermes Datacomms has completed the installation of a multi-site 4 mbps C-Band SkyWire cloud for a major oilfield services company in Libya, only five days after the contract was signed.Glynn Wagg,...

Expeditionist Adrian Hayes uses Thuraya for 1,500 km journey

by Staff Writer

November 29, 2011

The innovative solutions of Thuraya have been selected as the main telecom service to be deployed by the Footsteps of Thesiger team member, Adrian Hayes and a support film crew...

AsiaSat 7 spacecraft separation successful

by Staff Writer

November 26, 2011

AsiaSat 7, a new communications satellite of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), was launched on November 26 on an ILS Proton Breeze M launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in...

HorizonSat increases capacity over MENA region

by Staff Writer

November 18, 2011

Joel Lundahl, business development manager, HorizonSatHorizonSat will be increasing its satellite capacity for the MENA region with two agreements one with Eutelsat on their 3C...

Moving towards the digital oilfield

by Staff Writer

November 17, 2011

As he explores the technology-centric solutions that will help the oil and gas industry leverage limited resources to optimise facility performance, Kevin Thorley,...

Thuraya IP enables environmental research

by Staff Writer

November 16, 2011

Ev-K2-CNR Committee, an Italian non-profit organisation that promotes scientific and technological research in mountainous areas such as the Himalaya region, has been using Thurayas high-speed data solution, Thuraya IP as...

GT Satellite Systems secures capacity on ABS-2 for Russia and CIS

by Staff Writer

November 16, 2011

GT Satellite Systems S.A. (GTSS) and Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) announced that they have signed a deal valued at over $125 million for multiple transponders on...

AsiaSat 6 and 8 to be constructed by SSL

by Staff Writer

November 13, 2011

Space Systems/Loral and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited, Asia's leading satellite operator, announced the signing of construction agreements for two communications satellites, AsiaSat 6...

Intelsat’s fleet to expand to 25 by 2012 in Africa

by Staff Writer

November 11, 2011

Intelsat continues to invest in infrastructure in Africa, with plans to launch three satellites - Intelsat 20, Intelsat 22 and...

Al Jazeera Balkans chooses Eutelsat’s W3C

by Staff Writer

November 10, 2011

Eutelsat Communications' W3C satellite has been selected by Al Jazeera Balkans to broadcast its new network to viewers across Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro. Al Jazeera Balkans...

African digital broadcasting viewership to grow

by Staff Writer

November 10, 2011

Luxembourg-based satellite company, SES, sees Africa as its most promising emerging region globally, and will launch four...

YahLive and du collaborate on uplink services

by Staff Writer

November 9, 2011

YahLive, the UAE-based satellite broadcasting company, signed a partnership agreement with du to collaborate on satellite broadcasting services. Under the new agreement,...

Qatar Airways first to fit OnAir on Airbus A350 fleet

by Staff Writer

November 8, 2011

Qatar Airways will be the first to fit OnAir's full SwiftBroadband-powered cabin communications suite as a line fit when it...

Thuraya and Al Aan TV offer media feeds for Somalia

by Staff Writer

November 8, 2011

The famine-stricken area of Somalia is an unfolding tragedy that refuses to abate. The country, situated in the...

Arab pay TV subscribers to top 10 million in 2012

by Staff Writer

November 1, 2011

Record numbers of households across the Middle East and Africa are signing up for pay TV, according to new research from Informa Telecoms &...

MBC’s HDTV channels on Eutelsat’s Atlantic Bird 7 satellite

by Staff Writer

November 1, 2011

Eutelsat Communications and MBC Group announced a multiyear contract for capacity on Eutelsats new Atlantic Bird 7 satellite at 7 degrees West. The...

China to launch 25 satellites in 2011

by Staff Writer

October 30, 2011

China has set up a target of launching 20 rockets and 25 satellites into space by the end of this year, making it the second country after Russia to accomplished...

Streaming across the worldwell nearly

by Staff Writer

October 30, 2011

The internet is a viable and profitable option for broadcasters, writes Alan Mercer, Head of Operations, SatStream, and a cost-effective way...

Arabsat-5C satellite handed over to Arabsat by Astrium

by Staff Writer

October 29, 2011

The Arabsat-5C satellite has been handed over to Arabsat by Astrium as part of the in-orbit delivery contract. In less than a week, Arabsat-5C is...

FashionTV in 3D via AsiaSat 5

by Staff Writer

October 29, 2011

FashionTV will extend the broadcast time of its 3D programming for FashionTV H3D on AsiaSat 5 from December 1, following 10 months of successful test of 3D broadcast.The H3D programming...

du brings Intelsat (MCPC) to the MENA region

by Staff Writer

October 26, 2011

In a regional first, du has partnered with Intelsat S.A, the worlds leading provider of satellite services, to bring jointly...

Drew Brandy, Director, Land Business, Inmarsat speaks about the company’s plans at Gulfcomms 2011

by Staff Writer

October 25, 2011

Growing the satellite industry in the MENA

by Staff Writer

October 25, 2011

Commercial satellite revenues have grown in the MENA region by a whopping 17% per year since 2003. Hisham A. Ansari, Managing...

Key decision makers at Iraq Telecoms Conference

by Staff Writer

October 24, 2011

The sixth Iraq Telecoms Conference organised by the CWC Group will bring together the key decision makers in Iraqs Telecoms market. The conference will...

Hermes Datacomms is fully operational in Libya

by Staff Writer

October 24, 2011

Hermes Datacomms announces that it is now fully operational in Libya. Hermes Datacomms has an established presence within the Libyan capital, Tripoli,...

Yahsat: Tailoring satellite solutions

by Staff Writer

October 22, 2011

Incorporating rigorous standards of quality and performance, Yahsat is spearheading a nations aspirations towards creating a knowledge-based economy. Tareq Abdul Raheem Al...

The impact of Ka-band

by Staff Writer

October 20, 2011

Serge Van Herck, CEO, Newtec.Serge Van Herck, CEO of Newtec explains in the first of our series how Ka-band high throughput satellites will transform the business ...

Thuraya appoints Patrick Chenel as chief financial officer

by Staff Writer

October 19, 2011

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the leading international mobile satellite services (MSS) operator has announced the appointment of Patrick Chenel as chief financial officer.In...

Eutelsat appoints new director

by Staff Writer

October 18, 2011

Eutelsat Communications announced that Jean-François Bureau has been appointed director of institutional and international affairs.Jean-François Bureau, a graduate of the Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris, began his career in the private...

Communication from the ground up

by Staff Writer

October 15, 2011

The commercial teleport industry had global revenues of $19 billion in 2010 and Robert Bell, executive director, World Teleport Association,...

YahLive revs up the HDTV offer

by Staff Writer

October 14, 2011

YahLive promises to make SDTV as antiquated as black-and-white TV, with an offer that will fundamentally shift the economics in favour of HDTV....

Hughes ships Ka-band broadband satellite solution to YAHSAT

by Vijaya Cherian

September 7, 2011

Broadband satellites networks and services company Hughes Network Systems HUGHES) has made its first shipment of advanced Ka-band gateway equipment and satellite terminals to Abu Dhabi based Al Yah Satellite...

Arabsat gears up for September 2011 launch

by Vijaya Cherian

August 15, 2011

The Arabsat 5C satellite built by Astrium and Thales Alenia Space was transported from the Astrium facilities in Toulouse, France by air to...

TRA awards 10-year broadcast transmission licence to Yahlive

by Vijaya Cherian

August 14, 2011

The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) awarded Al Maisan Satellite Communications Company (YahLive) a ten-year satellite services licence for Broadcasting Satellite Transmission...

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