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JUPITER(TM) 2/EchoStar XIX capacity will exceed 150 Gbps, powering continued growth of HughesNet® service in North America GERMANTOWN, Md., March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), the global leader in broadband satellite solutions and services and a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, today announced at the SATELLITE 2013 Conference that it has selected Space Systems/Loral (SSL) to build what will be the world's highest capacity broadband...

IMS, a My-HD Media distributor, will distribute the video streaming application throughout the Middle East and Africa and provide users with thousands of hours of South Asian content ORLANDO, Fla., March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Knetik Media, a platform development company with expertise in over-the-top video, new media and gaming, is leveraging existing marketing relationships for its direct-to-consumer online video service, Nutan.TV, targeting South Asian customers. IMS, a...

Reports and live updates from large press delegation will be distributed to TV channels worldwide and streamed in High Definition (HD) format via satellite and internet AIRPORT CITY BUSINESS PARK, Israel, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. [http://www.rrsat.com ] (NASDAQ: RRST), a leading provider of comprehensive digital content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industry, announced today...

LONDON, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- From Monday, Sky customers will be able to access the most complete catch-up TV service anywhere in the UK following the addition of 4 on demand (4oD) to Sky's On Demand service. The upgrade comes at no charge for the growing number of Sky customers who have connected their Sky+HD box to broadband [http://www.sky.com/shop/broadband-talk ] and can download catch-up content at a push of a button. New figures show that the surge in...

NEW YORK, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Investors Alliance announced new research reports highlighting DIRECTV, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTV), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA), Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC), Liberty Global Inc. (NASDAQ: LBTYA) and Discovery Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below. DIRECTV, Inc. Research...

Over 700 hours of capacity secured to date for news reporting PARIS, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) today announced that over 700 hours of capacity has so far been booked on five of its satellites to support the intense media coverage in Rome that followed the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and the election of Pope Francis. Demand for capacity accelerated when the College of Cardinals began deliberation on March 12 in anticipation...

High-Throughput Technology Now Available to Expand Ka-band Services Worldwide GERMANTOWN, Md., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), the global leader in broadband satellite solutions and services, today announced the availability of its JUPITER((TM)) high-throughput technology to the global market, beginning with two new Ka-band satellite routers ? the HN9600 and HN9800. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110112/NE29456LOGO ) These advanced...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DIRECT VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT (DVE), a National Authorized Dealer of DIRECTV for Business(TM), a leading provider of Video, Broadband and Flat Panel TVs to the Hospitality and Commercial market, has developed a bundled offer for hotels that are planning to upgrade to the DIRECTV Residential Experience (DRE) for Hotels which offers more than 100 channels of HD for their Free-to-Guest Services. As an added benefit to the hotel bundle,...

Cost-Effective, All-Inclusive Unit Loaded with all the Features Needed by Broadcasters DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CABSAT CONFERENCE -- Antenna Technology Communications Inc. (ATCi), a provider of commercial satellite communications systems and services, announced from the Cabsat Conference in Dubai the introduction of its upgraded ZMOD-X1 Motulator Series. ZMOD-X1 modulator series is an all inclusive unit that is fully loaded with features most...

AKRON, Ohio, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Skycasters, the industry leader in broadband satellite Internet solutions, announces it now supports the latest in high-speed, high-efficiency IP broadband connectivity for enterprise technology with the iDirect Evolution Series X3 and X5 platform. The Evolution X3 and X5 features iDirect's highly efficient implementation of the DVB-S2 standard (digital video broadcasting-satellite). These next generation satellite routers are ideally...