ProSiebenSat.1 and SES Astra are yet again setting the standards for HDTV in German Free-TV. For the very first time they will offer HDTV simulcasts of ProSieben blockbuster movies. A first highlight on March 13th 2005 will be 'Spider Man', one of the most successful movies ever made. more ››

GlobeCast announced the addition of Armenian Public Television and Radio to its Direct-to-Home European satellite television platform on Hot Bird. The platform offers this key channel access to the largest television community in the world, with an estimated 95 million Direct-to-Home and cable homes in Europe, the Middle East and Northern Africa. more ››

SES Global announces consolidated results for the year to 31 December 2004. On a constant exchange rate basis, the results for the year are better than we had initially foreseen, driven by solid operational and financing activities. The significant weakness in the US Dollar exchange rate during the year has negatively affected our revenue line. more ››

Eutelsat announced an agreement with IABG, a leading German technology service provider, for satellite capacity to expand its broadband services offer in the Middle East. IABG will use four transponders on Eutelsat's W6 satellite. more ››

Eagle Broadband and GlobeCast announced today they have signed a multi-year agreement and are launching IPTVComplete(TM), the industry’s first, turnkey IPTV services solution that enables telephone companies, municipalities, utilities, universities & real estate developers to rapidly deliver more than 200 channels of the highest quality IPTV video services anywhere in America more ››

Global satellite provider Intelsat announced that Phillip Spector, a well-known Washington attorney, has joined the company as its Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Mr. Spector joins Intelsat from the international law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, where he was the managing partner of the Washington office and the Chairman of the firm's Communications & Technology Group. more ››

Friendly match on 15 February to benefit Tsunami victims will be broadcast via satellite on GlobeCast Direct-To-Home Satellite platforms worldwide. GlobeCast is honoured to announce that it will be collaborating in the 'Football for Hope' FIFA / UEFA Friendly Match to be held between Ronaldinho XI and Shevchenko XI on 15 February 2005 at the Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona. more ››

Eutelsat joins MOWGLY, a European R&D project led by Alcatel, for the development of broadband systems for aircraft, trains and ships. MOWGLY a European research and development project, aims to study the implementation of new standards for the provision of broadband access in aircraft, trains and ships. more ››

On January 10, World Vision, a Christian relief and development organisation for children, became the first NetHope member organisation to install and operate Eutelsat’s Skylogic VSAT solution in two field offices in Mali. more ››

As the third stage in a project that has already seen the construction of a secondary school and sports complex, the sector of Sig-Noghin on the outskirts of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) has been equipped with satellite broadband Internet access, with funding provided by the International Association of Francophone Mayors. more ››