Eutelsat champions C-band repurposing as FCC announces proposed spectrum reallocation and auction
Eutelsat has joined fellow FSS operators Intelsat and SES in formally announcing support for sharing C-band frequencies with terrestrial operators,...
Strategy and Markets
Speedcast discusses the merits of vertical and horizontal integration | Q&A
Pierre-Jean Beylier has been helping to transform Speedcast since joining the satellite communications provider in 2000 and becoming CEO in 2004. The...
Industry ponders EchoStar’s next move after giving up on Inmarsat
Speculation is mounting over EchoStar’s next steps after the US satellite operator walked away from attempts to buy UK rival Inmarsat, which rejected...
The promise, pitfalls and path of 5G connectivity | Conference session
The power of 5G connectivity points to new business opportunities and their integration with established technologies as the communications industry...
How Verizon Ventures is investing in next-generation technology to enhance connectivity | Q&A
Corporate venture investment group Verizon Ventures combines smart capital with access to the telco giant’s ecosystem and strategic roadmap. As a director,...
Where private capital is being invested | Connectivity Business Investment Conference
This session from the Connectivity Business Investment Conference in Chicago looked at venture capital, private equity, economic development funding, and corporate venture...
How RigNet navigates a diversification strategy’s opportunities and challenges | Conference session
A diversification strategy can open up new avenues for growth but also pose unique obstacles, according to the CEO of...
PCTEL discusses doing business in China as tariffs loom | Conference session
Proposed US tariffs against China will force PCTEL and rivals to raise prices and is “really not going to be good for...
Blue skies for inflight connectivity trajectory, but airlines and passengers get picky
Airlines are increasingly demanding about inflight connectivity amid the service’s spiraling popularity among passengers and breadth of offerings against what...
INVESTOR KEYNOTE: Kristina Serafim, Director at Verizon Ventures
At the Connectivity Business Investment Conference in Chicago, Verizon Ventures Director Kristina Serafim presented an overview and some of the mandates...
