HONG KONG – Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company (AsiaSat) has named Ina Lui as the company’s new Vice President of Business Development and Strategy, responsible for driving new business and strategic initiatives for the company. Lui has over 25 years of experience in the satellite, telecommunications and technology sectors, covering areas in sales, marketing, product and business development. She has previously worked in Singapore, South China and Hong Kong, and held senior … [Read more...] about Ina Lui joins AsiaSat as new Vice President
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AsiaSat has been granted a patent
Hong Kong - Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited has been granted a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, titled, ‘Methods and Systems for Providing High-speed Connectivity to Aircraft.’ (US Patent No. 9,425,888). The patent is about the methods and systems that enable effective aviation communication via satellite over a broad area at high altitude. Example methods include the use of a wide-beam antenna on a satellite to provide a wide flatten … [Read more...] about AsiaSat has been granted a patent
AsiaSat and GPS launch 14 channels
Hong Kong– Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced that PT. Graha Pratama Sejahtera (GPS) has launched a bouquet of 14 television channels on AsiaSat 4 at 122 º E. Uplinked by GPS’s facilities in Jakarta, the services are distributed via AsiaSat 4 in C-band to satellite TV operators in Indonesia. “AsiaSat 4 is a high performance satellite with exceptionally high power and superior look angle. It is an ideal platform to support our country-wide … [Read more...] about AsiaSat and GPS launch 14 channels
B4U new channel on AsiaSat
Hong Kong– Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced that B4U has launched its new B4U Movies Asia Pacific channel on AsiaSat 7 at 105.5oE. B4U currently broadcasts two Bollywood Indian entertainment channels, B4U Movies and B4U Music, in Hindi language via AsiaSat 7. AsiaSat 7 enables B4U to enjoy instantaneous access to all major multi-system operators (MSOs), cable operators, pay-TV platforms and hotel networks across the region. This new Hindi language movie … [Read more...] about B4U new channel on AsiaSat
TV5MONDE and AsiaSat extends partnership
Hong Kong– Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced that TV5MONDE, the world’s leading French-language network, has entered into a long-term service agreement to broadcast both TV5MONDE Asie HD and TV5MONDe Style HD across the Asia-Pacific via AsiaSat 5. This new agreement also marks the service extension of TV5MONDE’s new lifestyle channel, TV5MONDE Style HD, which was successfully launched on AsiaSat 5 earlier this year. In addition to these HD services, … [Read more...] about TV5MONDE and AsiaSat extends partnership
