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Satellite company SES has agreed to buy Intelsat Holdings for $3.1-billion. Investors aren’t impressed.
Intelsat is betting on lower orbits as older industry players try to keep pace with upstarts like Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Intelsat has ended merger talks with SES, a source familiar with the matter said.
After decades of competing against each other, two Luxembourg-based satellite rivals are weighing a merger to take on a space industry upstart.
The Economic Freedom Fighters has slammed MultiChoice over what it has inaccurately claimed is the broadcaster’s “unilateral decision” to remove Russia’s RT from DStv.
eMedia Holdings’ Openview is about to get a challenger in the free-to-air satellite television market with the imminent launch in South Africa of a new service called PremiumFree TV.
Thousands of passenger planes are still grounded, but in-flight Internet is surging to new highs.
Intelsat filed for bankruptcy and said it had obtained $1-billion in new financing that will allow it to keep the satellite service in business while it awaits billions of dollars in proceeds from a spectrum auction.
MultiChoice is introducing a new DStv Explora personal video recorder decoder and debuting 10 new high-definition channels following the recent successful launch of the Intelsat-36 satellite