Events

by Blaine Curcio

Singapore, June 30, 2023--The Asia Satellite Business Week (ASBW), part of the larger Asia Tech X Singapore (ATxSG, formerly known as CommunicAsia), took place from 7-8 June at the Singapore EXPO. Organized by Euroconsult, the conference brought together leaders from across the Asia-Pacific space and satcom industry, and featured two days packed full of panels, networking, and fireside chats with local space agencies and other stakeholders. 

Hong Kong, June 27, 2023 - The Asia Video Summit marked a successful return to Hong Kong, with almost 300 delegates attending the conference in person and virtually.

Moscow, Russia, June 13, 2023 - On 1 June 2023 Intersputnik, in partnership with Satellite Market & Research, organized the international conference NatSatTel-2023 “Key Trends and Opportunities in the Global Satellite Industry”. Over 150 delegates from 44 countries across various regions, including Africa, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, North and South Americas, Central Asia, and Europe, have attended the online event. NatSatTel-2023 has gained attention from a wide range of private companies, corporations and government organizations. The attendees’ list included global and regional satellite operators, the world’s leading ground equipment vendors and innovative technology developers, consultancy and analytical agencies, international industry organizations and national regulators.

Singapore, June 12, 2022 – On June 6, the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) annual satellite conference, the Satellite Industry Forum, welcomed over 140 delegates and speakers including some of the satellite industry’s largest operators for a day of discussion on the challenges and growth opportunities of the satellite connectivity market valued at US$ 11.2 billion in 2021, and projected to reach US$ 22.1 billion by 2031.

London, UK., May 16, 2023 – IBC2023 is now open for registration as the show looks to drive future innovation and empower people, energising the media and entertainment industry through collaboration, learning, networking and business development. IBC2023 will bring together the entire global M&E content and technology community at the RAI Amsterdam from September 15th to 18th, propelling transformation across the sector and sparking conversation about industry trends, advances, best practices, and diversity and inclusion.

Taipei, Taiwan, May 11, 2023  - The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) welcomed over 100 guests to its Taiwan in View conference, with Deputy Minister of Culture, Sue Wang, giving the opening remarks as the Guest of Honor.

by Martin Jarrold

London, UK, May 3, 2023--The GVF webinar series will shortly enter into its fourth year. The 46th event in the series (not including additional online panels staged for inclusion in the virtual programs of major satellite industry events impacted by Covid-19 lockdowns and travel restrictions) will take place on Thursday, 25 May 2023 @ 3:00 pm UK time/10:00 am US Eastern time. ‘Connecting Antennas and Satellites: The Critical Link?’ will examine how satellite communications, in fulfilling unique business connectivity needs, presents solutions providers with significant network challenges. 

by Elisabeth Tweedie

Las Vegas, Nevada, April 27, 2023--This year marked the centennial of the NAB show.  From its humble beginnings in 1923 with just 23 attendees, who got together in New York to discuss the future of broadcasting – and at that time broadcasting was only radio - the NAB show has grown dramatically.  It moved to its (so far) permanent home in Las Vegas in 1988.  Previously, the show took place at various venues in the US including Washington DC, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlantic City and Cleveland.  From 1978-88 it rotated between Las Vegas and Dallas before “settling” in Las Vegas.  This year, the centennial, there were 65,013 registered attendees from 166 countries.  The highest ever attendance was recorded in 2008 with over 100,000 attendees.

Las Vegas, NV, April 18, 2023 - During the Welcome Session at NAB Show 2023 today, NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt spoke with Univision Los Angeles' Gabriela Teissier in a fireside chat about the state of the broadcast industry. LeGeyt discussed a wide range of topics, including:

Colorado Springs, CO. April 18, 2023 - The National Reconnaissance Office is advancing space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) beyond what was thought possible, with new capabilities on orbit, on the ground, and everywhere in between. Dr. Chris Scolese, director of the NRO, delivered this message in his keynote address at the 38th Space Symposium, an annual gathering of more than 10,000 space industry professionals.