http://www.onscreenasia.comOnScreenAsia - Satellitesen-USCopyright 2008 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:28:41 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3364-aug21launchformeasat3a-OnScreenAsia.htmlKuala Lumpur - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. has announced that the MEASAT-3a satellite has secured a launch on 21 August 2008. The fleet's fourth satellite, MEASAT-3a has been designed to expand MEASAT's C-Band and Ku-Band satellite capacity at the organization's key 91.5E orbital location....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3364-aug21launchformeasat3a-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3363-strategicallianceforfoxtelandbbcworldwide-OnScreenAsia.htmlSydney - From July 1, BBC Worldwide will assume full ownership and management control of UKTV after acquiring FOXTEL's 60 percent stake and FremantleMedia's 20 percent stake in the channel. BBC Worldwide will roll out three new channels in Australia from its global portfolio - the first being BBC....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3363-strategicallianceforfoxtelandbbcworldwide-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3351-asiapreviewforitvworldwidegechannel-OnScreenAsia.htmlHong Kong - As reported in TVA+ Executive News May 12 2008, ITV Worldwide will preview a new pan-regional general entertainment channel to selected pay TV operators across Asia. Starting today, June 23, the preview channel will be based around Granada International's existing UKTV channel current....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3351-asiapreviewforitvworldwidegechannel-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3327-indiasbigbroadcastingusesasiasat3s-OnScreenAsia.htmlHong Kong - BIG Broadcasting from Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, one of India's top 3 private sector enterprises, has joined broadcast satellite AsiaSat 3S for its bouquet of television channels which will be serving millions of Indians. Announced by Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. ....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3327-indiasbigbroadcastingusesasiasat3s-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3326-globecastasiatoopenplayoutcentreinsingapore-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore - GlobeCast is extending its service range in Asia with the upcoming launch of a playout and media management centre at its regional headquarters in Singapore. Scheduled for October, the launch follows GlobeCast's acquisition of Pacific Century Matrix in Hong Kong, and is part of the co....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3326-globecastasiatoopenplayoutcentreinsingapore-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3290-arlenekahngjoinsabs-OnScreenAsia.htmlHong Kong - Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) has announced the appointment of Arlene Kahng as general counsel. She assumes responsibility for all legal matters associated with developing and operating satellite-based businesses. Prior to joining ABS, Kahng was associate general counsel with Intelsa....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3290-arlenekahngjoinsabs-OnScreenAsia.htmlTue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3294-abs2reachesforthesky-OnScreenAsia.htmlWhat have been ABS's most significant deals and developments in the past 6-12 months? In the past 12 months, ABS has seen unprecedented growth of our business. We achieved our fill factor from 50% to 90% and increased the amount of television channels available on our satellite to over 90 channe....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3294-abs2reachesforthesky-OnScreenAsia.htmlSun, 1 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3293-highfiveforasiasat-OnScreenAsia.html"we have made some notable achievements over the past year. In the area of satellite transponder leasing, we renewed the contracts with several major customers and added new clients from the broadcast sector that successfully expanded the broadcast neighbourhood of our satellite fleet and diversifie....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3293-highfiveforasiasat-OnScreenAsia.htmlSun, 1 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3292-qualityiskey-OnScreenAsia.htmlThe launch of MEASAT-3 (M3) allowed MEASAT to support the growth of core DTH customers in Malaysia and Indonesia. In addition, towards the end of 2007 we reached agreement with Antrix, the commercial arm of the ISRO, to support the launch of the Reliance DTH platform in India. Reliance have now fina....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3292-qualityiskey-OnScreenAsia.htmlSun, 1 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3283-asianmarketsbenefitfromopenskiespolicy-OnScreenAsia.htmlthe purpose of the study was to analyse regulation of the satellite services industry in 21 countries across Asia, divided by size and value into primary markets and secondary markets. Although the focus was to examine key aspects of regulatory effectiveness - and not to simply to promote an Open....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3283-asianmarketsbenefitfromopenskiespolicy-OnScreenAsia.htmlSun, 1 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800