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Washington, D.C., May 9, 2014--Talia Limited, a teleport, satellite, and terrestrial network operator providing global IP communications with headquarters in London and offices in Germany, Nigeria, Iraq and Dubai, today announced its expansion into North America and the appointment of Senior Vice President, Joel Allen.

Backnang, Germany, May 8, 2014 – The World Teleport Association recently announced the election of Signalhorn’s Robert Kubbernus to its Board of Directors.

View videos of interviews with key executives at NAB 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada including: Elias Zaccack, Senior Vice-President-Americas,SES; Keith Buckley, President and CEO of ASC Signal; Gerhard Mocker, Director-Satcom Technologies, Work Microwave; and various other executives from the NAB2014 exhibition floor; plus the Hispasat Launch of the First 4K TV Channel in North and Central America.  To view the videos click here.

Berkshire, UK, April 23, 2014--Broadcast system integrator TSL Systems, today announced the appointment of Ben Tompsett as its new UK Sales Manager.  In this newly created role, Tompsett is responsible for driving sales of the company's expanding portfolio of systems integration services across its existing client database, as well as developing new business opportunities in non-broadcast markets for the UK and Ireland.

Stockholm, Sweden, April 16, 2014--Telenor Connexion today announced that Robert Bellwaldius has joined the company as VP of Operations. Bellwaldius was most recently Chief Operating Officer at Wireless Maingate.

Hong Kong, April 14, 2014--GapSat announced the appointment of Mark Rigolle, as Chief Financial Officer.  Rigolle is  a seasoned industry veteran, having previously held the senior roles of CEO of O3b and CFO at SES.

Luxembourg, April 4, 2014--Romain Bausch stepped down as CEO of SES at the  company's April 3rd Board Meeting. During the same meeting, Bausch was  appointed as Chairman-elect of the Board of Directors. He will take over when current chairman Rene Steichen steps down at the end of this year.

Los Angeles,Calif. April 2, 2014--Jan Koeppen, who has served as Chief Operating Officer for 21st Century Fox, Europe and Asia since April 2009, has been named President of Europe and Africa for FOX International Channels, a 21st Century Fox subsidiary. 

Washington, D.C., April 1, 2014--Intelsat S.A. today announced that Robert F. Callahan, Chairman of Longueview, a media, internet and technology advisory firm, was elected to the company's board of directors, effective April 1, 2014. Mr. Callahan will join as an independent member of the board and serve on the company's audit committee.

Los Angeles, Calif., March 24, 2014--Fox International Channels (FIC) President for Europe and Africa Jesus Perezagua will be stepping down effective April 30. He will consult for companies in the group after that date.Hernan Lopez, president and CEO said that a search will begin immediately for a successor.