Hong Kong - CASBAA has signed on Jill Grinda as vice president for operations. Reporting to CEO Simon Twiston Davies, Grinda is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Association, including oversight of finance and human resources as well as supervising the events
LONDON — GlobeCast and Japan International Broadcasting, Inc. (JIB) announced that NHK WORLD HD has launched on the Sky and Freesat platforms in the U.K. GlobeCast provides re-encoding, uplink, and capacity on Eutelsat's EUROBIRD™ 1, bringing the channel to a new community of more
Nonthaburi, Thailand - THAICOM Public Company Limited's subsidiary, IPSTAR Australia Pty Ltd (IPA) has signed a contract with NBN Company Limited (NBN Co) for Australia's National Broadband Network's Interim Satellite Service, which will commence from July 1 onwards. The contract
Hong Kong - This month marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of CASBAA, which is kicking off celebrations with a members-only event on May 23 in Singapore. As part of its 20th anniversary programme CASBAA has lined-up a number of immediate objectives. To keep members
Singapore – Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) will be the first pay TV operator in Singapore to bring ‘live’ sports programming in 3D to homes in Singapore. On Sunday May 1, all residential mio TV BPL customers with 3D TV sets can tune in to Channel 111 at 9pm to
Hong Kong - The government of India must begin treating DTH and cable TV suppliers as a mass market communications providers rather than a luxury sector, and adjust tax levels appropriately, the CASBAA India Satellite Industry Forum in New Delhi noted. “With 120 million multichannel
Hong Kong - Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) announced the successful launch of a new DVB-S2 Direct-to-Home (DTH) platform on AsiaSat 4 to distribute television and radio programmes to audiences in Australia and New Zealand. This new platform is the
Hong Kong - Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) and SpaceCom International, LLC (SpaceCom) have signed a long term, multi-transponder agreement for Ku-band capacity on ABS-7 to support SpaceCom's rapid growth throughout the Middle East and Asia region. SpaceCom has quickly become
Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) and SpaceCom International, LLC (SpaceCom) announced they have signed a long term, multi-transponder agreement for Ku-band capacity on ABS-7 to support SpaceCom’s rapid growth throughout the Middle East and Asia region. SpaceCom has quickly become
