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BroadcastAsia 2021 goes Hybrid this year, taking place 14-16 July at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. An anchor event of Asia Tech x Singapore, it brings together governments, global tech leaders and communities on both physical and virtual format. It is scheduled to be the largest Hybrid business event open to international attendees and adhere to the highest health and safety protocol.
The pandemic has made those of us lucky enough to still have jobs wince at the word “virtual.” We take part in virtual meetings and virtual cocktail hours. We attend virtual conferences, receive virtual medical care and see virtual versions of our adult children and young grandchildren. It is virtually impossible to escape from our screened-in lives. On the other hand, I have to point out that we are very short on gratitude when it comes to appreciating all that virtualization has allowed us to preserve.
The March 2021 issue of the Satellite Executive Briefing magazine focusing on the Ground Segment market sponsored by Comtech EF Data is now available. Featuring:
Trends in the Satellite Comms on the Move Market by Bernardo Schneiderman
Executive Roundtable on the Comms on the Move Market
Executive Spotlight: Lou Dubin, SVP-Product Management, Comtech EF Data
The UK Space Industry at a Crucial Crossroad by Elisabeth Tweedie
In These 'Uncertain Times' a Little Satellite Goes a Long Way Lou Zacharilla
The Terminal User Experience Paradigm SWaP by Martin Jarrold
Case Study: Collaboration and Cooperation in Satellite Services by Pratik Kirve
PLUS Product and Services Spotlight, Mergers and Acquisitions, Executive Moves, Market Briefs, Vital Statistics, Satellite Markets Stock Index and many more. Click here to read or download the file
AAC Clyde Space announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement for the acquisition of the privately owned Swedish company Omnisys Instruments, a leading developer and manufacturer of measuring instruments for advanced space projects.
For the year ended December 31, 2020, Intelsat reported total revenue of US$ 1.91 Billion and net loss attributable to Intelsat S.A. of US$ 911.7 million. Intelsat reported total revenue of US$ 482.8 million and net loss attributable to Intelsat S.A. of US $271.6 million for the three months ended December 31, 2020.
Marlink, a provider of smart hybrid network solutions, has announced the acquisition of customer contracts and assets from Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE), which has emerged from Chapter 11 restructuring. As part of this deal Marlink has taken over more than 450 VSAT sites in five continents serving large humanitarian/NGO, Embassy, Oil and Gas and Mining customers as well as GEE’s African fixed site land business.
GTMaritime announced that it has transitioned its business to an Employee Owned Trust (EOT), in a deal securing the future of a true shipping technology innovator. The move to an EOT is an exciting development which is set to incentivize employees under the guidance of the management team responsible for establishing GTMaritime as a leading provider of secure data communications software to the shipping industry.
Redwire, a provider of mission-critical space solutions and high reliability components for the next generation space economy, and Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: GNPK), a publicly traded Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement that will result in Redwire becoming a publicly traded company.
