Casablanca Online, a leading Brazilian SNG and service provider, provided IP connectivity to broadcasters’ outdoor production teams during the 2019 Copa America football event this summer.

Broadcasters are often faced with unstable connectivity whilst covering live events. In order to ensure a stable service, Casablanca Online sought a reliable and cost-effective solution.

Mission Microwave Technologies, LLC, a manufacturer of highly efficient Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Up Converters (BUCs) and Intellian, the global leader of mobile satellite communication antenna systems, confirmed their progress in building extremely high throughput terminals for newly launched Ka band capacity and the completion of early deployment trials on a LEO constellation.

RF-Design has announced the presentation of their latest L-Band Switch Matrix system “FlexLink K4”, which will showcased at their booth (Hall 1, booth 1.F45) during the IBC 2019.

Satcube, a disruptive development company in the satellite communications arena that manufactures innovative, lightweight terminals enabling high-speed broadband access, today announced a new partnership with Newtec.

Spacecom, operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, today announced that Nigeria-based IDS Africa is the newest broadcaster to sign up for broadcast services on the AMOS-17 satellite.

The satellite is scheduled to be launched to its 17°E orbital position in August 2019. IDS Africa will use the satellite to broadcast Channels TV news programming throughout Nigeria as well as to the Nigerian diaspora in Europe. Spacecom worked closely with local partner Intertel Nigeria to bring this deal to fruition.

Newtec, a specialist in the design, development and manufacture of equipment for satellite communications, has provided a Newtec Dialog hub system to enhance the live broadcast capabilities of Telemedia, a media broadcast company based in Sandton, South Africa.

Hispasat is once again sponsoring the 2019 Summer Courses, organised each year by the Complutense University of Madrid in the El Escorial - María Cristina Royal University Centre, held from 1 to 26 July.

Hispasat is collaborating in the courses by providing the Complutense University with a technological solution to set up the satellite link. The link will be used by news and TV programmes that want to send up-to-date Course images and news made by the Complutense University production company (UCMTV).

The new Taurus-X 1000W X-Band GaN based SSPA is perfectly suited for harsh environments and is both designed and manufactured by Advantech to meet stringent military requirements.

Speedcast International Limited (ASX:SDA) (OTCMKTS:SPPDF), a provider of remote communication and IT solutions, and XipLink Inc., a technology leader in Wireless Link Optimization, have announced a strategic partnership to develop comprehensive technologies to maximize efficiencies in data transfer across wide area networks (WAN).

Newtec, a specialist in the design, development and manufacture of equipment for satellite communications is working with QinetiQ on two key projects as it enters the Belgian space market.QinetiQ – a leading science and engineering company operating primarily in the defense, security, space and air markets – has chosen Newtec’s Manufacturing Competence Center (MCC), in Erpe-Mere, Belgium, to provide the soldering of on-board electronics for two projects.