Battle for control of DBSD heats up
The Ad Hoc Committee representing the majority of DBSD's 7.5% convertible noteholders has again moved to block DTH broadcaster DISH ...
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EchoStar swoops for Hughes
EchoStar Corp is to acquire satellite broadband specialist Hughes Communications, including its subsidiary Hughes Network Systems (HNS), for approximately US$2bn ...
DISH makes US$1bn move for DBSD North America
DTH broadcaster DISH Network has entered into an agreement to acquire MSS operator DBSD North America, formerly ICO North America, ...
ExIm Bank lines up over US$1bn of satellite loans for 2011
The satellite industry dominates the US Export-Import Bank's structured finance lending for 2011. The ECA has so far authorised approximately ...
US ExIm provides US$171.5m loan for QuetzSat-1
The US Export-Import Bank is to provide a US$171.5m direct loan to SES to help fund the construction and launch ...
Appeals court upholds Sprint’s DBSD petition but dismisses DISH’s
DBSD North America's planned emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection has stalled after the United States Court of Appeals, Second ...
Appeals court upholds Sprint’s DBSD petition but dismisses DISH’s
DBSD North America's planned emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection has stalled after the United States Court of Appeals, Second ...
Satellite pioneer Dean Olmstead passes away
Dean Olmstead sadly passed away on 16 October after a long battle with cancer. He was 55. Olmstead was a ...
Harmonic closes purchase of Omneon
US-based video solutions provider Harmonic has acquired privately-held video production and playout solutions firm Omneon for an enterprise value of ...
Dish Networks to offer online viewing
Satellite pay TV broadcaster Dish Network has launched DishOnline.com an online video portal integrating live and recorded TV with a ...
