Recent Posts tagged with EchoStar
By SVG Staff | Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 7:05 am
Last week, EchoStar 105/ SES-11 satellite was successfully launched into space on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 00:53 CEST. This is the second time SES has launched on a flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket, and the fourth launch with SpaceX. SES was the first commercial customer to launch on […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, March 10, 2017 - 9:15 am
Thales, SES S.A., and Hughes Network Systems released a set of strategic agreements to enhance the delivery of FlytLIVE – Thales’ connected inflight experience solution, offering the most advanced and efficient aeronautical connectivity solution available in the Americas.
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By SVG Staff | Friday, September 5, 2014 - 9:57 am
SES announced a new cornerstone in its strategic partnership with EchoStar Corporation at the orbital position of 105 degrees West with the procurement of the new SES-11 satellite, also to be known as EchoStar 105.
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 10:12 am
Sling Media, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar, and Broadcom announced the integration of the Sling Media SDK into Broadcom’s latest set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) platforms. The collaboration paves the way for manufacturers of STBs and CE devices to offer consumers a solution to enjoy watching their favorite television content wherever they want on […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 3:43 pm
The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that EchoStar, Quantel, and Sennheiser have all renewed their corporate sponsorships. EchoStar Satellite Services, a division of EchoStar Corporation, is recognized in the communications industry for its innovation, satellite solutions, set top box engineering, and product manufacturing. Quantel systems combine performance with scalability in both hardware and […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 11:09 am
EchoStar Corp. has announced plans to acquire all of the outstanding equity of satellite technology provider Hughes Communications and its subsidiaries. The $2 billion transaction includes Hughes’ main operating subsidiary, Hughes Network Systems, as well as Hughes debt, which is expected to be refinanced in connection with the transaction. The deal marks yet another chapter […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Friday, January 7, 2011 - 1:34 pm
Sling Media has announced a subscription offering that will soon be available on select 4G smartphones on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network. Sling Media has created a subscription service offering that gives Verizon Wireless customers the ability to watch their home TV on new 4G smartphones. The subscription service provides a Slingbox, the […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, January 7, 2011 - 10:19 am
EchoStar has acquired assets of streaming media outfit Move Networks and all its assets in an effort to expand its footprint in the broadband video realm. Move Networks, which announced that it was looking to be acquired several months ago, has developed a variety of solutions for large scale streaming of video on the Internet, […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Thursday, November 11, 2010 - 11:37 am
Sling Media (a subsidiary of EchoStar Corp.) has introduced SlingPlayer Mobile for Windows Phone 7. As a Microsoft Launch App Partner, Sling Media made the new SlingPlayer Mobile software available for purchase and download from the Windows Marketplace on the same day as North American mobile carriers introduce the new handsets in their retail stores […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, October 15, 2010 - 10:42 am
EchoStar Satellite Services (a subsidiary of EchoStar Corp.) has unveiled the commercial availability of the News Gateway, a TV news delivery service that leverages EchoStar’s nationwide fiber network combined with IP multicasting technologies to route and deliver live, high quality video from any one of 210 U.S. DMAs. The service was unveiled at the satellite […]
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