Byline: KELLY HILL Despite initial anticipation that cable and satellite companies would use the advanced wireless services spectrum auction to catapult into the mobile marketplace, the hype doesn't seem to be panning out. However, walking aw Byline: KELLY...
According to that law, satellite companies have a six-month grace period, which ends May 29, to carry any local station, after which satellite companies must ... According to that law, satellite companies have a six-month grace period, which ends May 29, to carry any...
Satellite carrier Globalstar heralded its successes a year out of bankruptcy, claiming new products and services, expanded coverage, reduced costs and a growing subscriber base. Satellite carrier Globalstar heralded its successes a year out of bankruptcy, claiming new products and services, expanded...
By Linda Haugsted The issue of whether it's legal for a state to tax satellite-delivered video services was muddied last week, as a federal judge in Kentucky ruled that an excise tax there is fair and nondiscriminatory. ...
It didn't take long for direct broadcast satellite DBS companies to take up the $199 price gauntlet thrown down by EchoStar. It didn't take long for direct broadcast satellite DBS companies to take up the $199 price gauntlet thrown down by EchoStar.
The Federal Communications Commission last week declined the proposed merger between direct broadcast satellite providers DirecTV Inc. and EchoStar Communications, all but killing chances of the deal going through. The deal is still being reviewed The Federal Communications Commission last week declined the...
If it were up to the House Commerce Committee, EchoStar would get a law this year that would allow it to retransmit local signals in local markets without full must-carry requirements. A bill that would grant direct broad-cast satellite DBS comp If it...
The FCC has launched the first of several rulemakings necessary to implement a new law allowing satellite providers to offer local broadcast signals. The agency is seeking public input on whether rules for retransmission consent agreements between The FCC has launched the first...
Jan. 4--Satellite companies are profiting from a dispute between Fox Entertainment Group Inc. and cable provider Cox Communications Inc., which has cut off 260,000 Northern Virginia subscribers from Channel 5. Jan. 4--Satellite companies are profiting from a dispute between Fox Entertainment Group Inc. and...
Independent satellite company Columbia Communications has dodged what seemed certain bankruptcy by restructuring its satellite lease deal with NASA. Independent satellite company Columbia Communications has dodged what seemed certain bankruptcy by restructuring its satellite lease deal with NASA.
KYPXTV Camden, Ark., can't force EchoStar to make room for a satellite-dish antenna the company plans for delivering its signal to the direct-broadcast satellite provider's Little Rock, Ark., facility, the FCC has ruled. As part of plans to offer KYPXTV Camden, Ark., can't force...
Qualcomm Inc.'s Wireless Business Solutions Europe and satellite provider Eutelsat have signed a five-year agreement to implement fleet management solutions in the European marketplace. The companies plan to bring EutelTRACS mobile communications s Qualcomm Inc.'s Wireless Business Solutions Europe and satellite provider Eutelsat...
The Senate last week unanimously approved legislation that would allow satellite TV companies to offer local broadcast signals, which should allow them to compete more effectively with cable. The bill requires satellite companies to carry all The Senate...
Satellite broadcasters urged the FCC to reject Time Warner's request that it levy a 5% fee on satellite companies' gross receipts. The cable giant on March 10 asked the FCC to impose the fee and use the proceeds to fund public broadcasting programs Satellite...
Consumers will benefit from allowing direct broadcast satellite DBS companies to offer local broadcast signals in markets, the Federal Trade Commission told the U.S. Copyright Office last week. The agency also said that full mustcarry rules, whi Consumers will benefit from allowing direct...
WASHINGTON -- Senate Commerce Committee chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) is circulating draft legislation that would phase in must-carry on direct-broadcast satellite carriers that opt to offer local-TV signals. The cable and broadcast industries o WASHINGTON -- Senate Commerce Committee chairman John McCain...
Satellite distributor PrimeTime 24 no longer can retransmit ABCs signals to my- In Raleigh-Durham, N.C., according to U.S. District Judge Frank W. Bullock Jr. "The court has found that no reasonable fact-finder could fail to find that PrimeTime Satellite distributor PrimeTime 24 no longer can...
By Linda Moss & R. Thomas Umstead Malone May Exploit Satellite Service Better Than Murdoch For the past few years, cable has faced a formidable rival in DirecTV, led by controlling shareholder News Corp., the $25.3 billion...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-25 November 2008-Gilat reports Q3 2008 resultsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (Nasdaq:GILT), a provider of satellite networking technology, solutions and services, on Monday (24 November) reported results for the third quarter of 2008, ending 30 September 2008. Revenues for the quarter totalled...
INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Hughes Network Systems LLC Hughes, a provider of satellite broadbands networks and services, announced on 24 November that its Brazilian operating entity, Hughes do Brasil, has won a public tender and signed a 36 month contract with PRODAM, the data processing company...
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