Paris, Toulouse – The EUTELSAT 172B satellite of Eutelsat Communications is in the final stages of preparation at the Airbus Defence and Space facility in Toulouse and boarded onto a special flight to French Guiana. The 3.5 tonne satellite is scheduled for an Ariane launch on 25 April from the European Spaceport in Kourou. EUTELSAT 172B will deliver increased capacity for fast-growing applications that include in-flight and maritime connectivity, cellular backhaul, corporate networks, … [Read more...] about EUTELSAT 172B Satellite scheduled for launch
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Sentinel-2B satellite ready for launch from Kourou
Friedrichshafen - Sentinel-2B, Europe´s next Copernicus satellite is being readied by engineers from Airbus for a 7 March 2017 lift-off from Kourou, French Guiana. Sentinel-2B will be the fifth satellite of Europe’s environmental monitoring programme Copernicus to be launched. Copernicus is an operational programme led by the European Commission (EC) in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA). The Copernicus Sentinels supply remote sensing data of the Earth to deliver key … [Read more...] about Sentinel-2B satellite ready for launch from Kourou
CNBC launches Running in the Family
Singapore- CNBC announced a new series Running in the Family that will feature a mix of family-controlled publicly-listed conglomerates and mid-size privately held family firms. The series looks in detail at the companies who have transitioned to second generation ownership and beyond, with a focus on their moves to future-proof their businesses against unique challenges such as family disagreements, partiality and an erosion of the spirit of entrepreneurship. … [Read more...] about CNBC launches Running in the Family
ITV confirms new free to air channel ITVBe launch date
ITV confirmed on July 22 new free to air channel ITVBe is to launch on October 8. The new channel will be dedicated to lifestyle and entertainment programming, celebrating real life and real people. ITVBe will be the exclusive home of The Only Way Is Essex as well as other UK original commissions and a range of American acquired shows. The ITVBe branding has been produced in-house by ITV Creative. Details of schedule and broadcast hours will be confirmed closer to … [Read more...] about ITV confirms new free to air channel ITVBe launch date
Cisneros Media launches Cisneros Media Distribution
Miami, Florida – Cisneros Media, a corporate division encompassing all of the Cisneros’s affiliated media and entertainment companies, announced the launch of Cisneros Media Distribution (CMD), a global distributor of programming and content for all platforms.The announcement comes in anticipation of the industry’s first major international convention of the year, NATPE 2014, to be held at the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach from January 27 through … [Read more...] about Cisneros Media launches Cisneros Media Distribution
HBO ASIA and now TV launch HBO GO
Singapore – HBO Asia will be launching a brand new Internet streaming service known as HBO GO in Asia. HBO GO allows subscribers to enjoy their favourite HBO Original programmes 12 hours after their U.S. airings, across multiple devices including laptops, tablets and smartphones. Hong Kong’s now TV will be the first broadcaster in Asia to launch HBO GO in the first quarter of 2013. HBO GO constitutes a vast library of around 1,000 hours of HBO Original programs, … [Read more...] about HBO ASIA and now TV launch HBO GO
