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Video
Intelsat at IBC2022 in Amsterdam
IBC2022: At IBC2022 in Amsterdam, Rhys Morgan, VP and General Manager, EMEA Media and Networks, Intelsat, outlined what the company was announcing at the show.
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Industry Trends
2021 predictions: What to expect from broadcasters and streamers
Super-aggregation, sustainability and AI driven efficiencies join cloud deployment as key trends.
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Video
Es’hailSat Services
IBC SHOWCASE: Es’hailSat, Qatar Satellite Company, own and operate satellites to serve broadcasters, telecos, enterprises and governments in the MENA region.
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Industry Trends
2020 in review: The satellite sector’s year to forget
The world’s ‘Big 4’ satellite operators suffered badly during 2020, with the impact of Covid along with a host of other factors combining to create challenging conditions and make 2020 a year to forget for the satellite industry.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Hamad Al Mannai, Es’hailSat
Ten years after it was established with the goal of managing and developing Qatar’s presence in space, Es’hailSat is going from strength to strength, Commercial Vice President Hamad Al Mannai tells David Davies.
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Industry Trends
DAB+ rollout continues as EU deadline draws closer
With the deadline for European Union member states to adopt the European Electronic Communications Code (EECC) looming, Germany is set to launch its second national multiplex, France is planning the launch of its national DAB+ services and Switzerland has revealed plans for the phase-off of FM services. Experts from these ...
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Executive Interviews
Q&A with Jean-Philippe Gillet, Intelsat
Intelsat senior VP of global services and GM of networks business Jean-Philippe Gillet speaks to David Davies about the role of satellites in the future of broadcasting.
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Whitepaper
Mitigating ‘Memory Effect’ On GaN Solid State Amplifiers
IBC SHOWCASE: This paper will discuss the effects of ‘memory effect’ on GaN solid state amplifier output power, and CPI’s efforts to mitigate the effect through its use of MCC Technology.Arista’s solutions have long been the choice for cloud titans, financial Institutions, and forward thinking enterprises and are now being ...
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News
News Roundup: ITV profits nosedive and Mulan ditches cinemas for Disney+
ITV earnings fall by half as ad business flatlines UK broadcaster ITV has reported a 50% decline in adjusted earnings (EBITDA) to £165 million for the firts half of 2020, while revenues shrank 17% to £1.21bn. The drop was driven by a signifcant fall in demand for advertising during the ...
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Industry Trends
Huawei’s UK ban: How it will impact broadcasters
The UK has banned Huawei from 5G deployments, but how could this impact plans to use the mobile tech in broadcasting? James Pearce investigates.
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News
ProSiebenSat.1 rules out European TV merger
The new CEO of German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media has played down calls for closer cooperation with Italy’s Mediaset, saying that a cross-border European TV merger would not make strategic sense.
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News
Synamedia names ex-ProSiebenSat.1 exec Thexton as CTO
Former ProSiebenSat.1 chief technology officer Nick Thexton as been unveiled as the new CTO of video software provider Synamedia.
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News
OneWeb files for bankruptcy blaming coronavirus pandemic
The London-based satellite start-up OneWeb has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US pointing to the instability to secure additional investors during the Covid-19 crisis.
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News
ProSiebenSat.1 CEO Conze departs in executive reshuffle
ProSiebenSat.1 CEO Max Conze has stepped down from his role as part of a management reshuffle at the German broadcaster.
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News
OneWeb launches new satellites amid bankruptcy rumours
Satellite firm OneWeb launched 34 new satellites over the weekend while reports point to the firm potentially filing for bankruptcy protection.
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News
Elon Musk at Satellite 2020 | SXSW cancelled | Formula 1 starts
9 – 13 Mar: Your guide on what to look forward to this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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News
AT&T launches online service to counter satellite subs drop
The new dedicated internet-delivered TV service will launch today by AT&T as it moves to counter its declining revenues and customers for its satellite business.
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News
More departures at ProSiebenSat.1 as CTO Thexton steps down
ProSiebenSat.1 CTO Nick Thexton is set to leave the German media company after less than a year in the role, becoming the latest executive to depart.
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Industry Trends
5G: The space race
There’s set to be a boom in the number of satellites in our skies, as the likes of OneWeb, SpaceX and Project Kuiper compete to provide 5G connectivity in hard to reach areas. But who will win the 5G space race?