Paris, France, March 7, 2014 — Eutelsat Communications announces that Satelites Mexicanos (Satmex), which Eutalsat purchased in January this year has been renamed Eutelsat Americas. Headquartered in Mexico City and satellite control facilities in Hermosillo and Mexico City, Eutelsat Americas will be part of a worldwide satellite group it will enable a broad portfolio of video, data, telco and broadband clients to benefit from Eutelsat’s global presence, services, technologies and expertise as well as access to its existing and future satellites, according to Eutelsat.
London, UK, March 6, 2014--Inmarsat plc today reported consolidated preliminary financial results for the year ended 31 December 31, 2013.
Inmarsat reported Adjusted total revenues of US$ 1,249.6m (2012: $1,277.6m) and Adjusted EBITDA of US$ 639.8m (2012: $642.8m).
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 6, 2014--Arab Satellite Communication Organization (Arabsat) and Telesat Canada (Telesat) have signed a strategic commercial agreement under which Telesat will utilize a lifetime Ku-band payload on a the new satellite Hellas-sat-4. The new satellite’s RFP is going to the market in March as part of Arabsat’s RFP for its 6th generation satellites. The RFP will incorporate the design and manufacture of four new satellites.
Melville, NY, March 6, 2014--Comtech Telecommunications Corp.today reported net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2014 of US $85.5 million compared to US$ 74.6 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2013. The period-over-period increase reflects higher sales in the Company's telecommunications transmission and RF microwave amplifiers segments, partially offset by lower sales in its mobile data communications segment.
Madrid, Spain, March 5, 2014--HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite operator, reported 201.4 million euros in revenues in 2013, a increase of 0.57% from 2012. Excluding the adverse exchange rate effect, this increase would have been 4.35%, mainly due to the increased sales results from markets outside of Spain.
Saltaire, UK, March 4, 2014--UK-based Set-top box manufacturer Pace reported a 2.7% increase in revenues to US$ 2,469.2 m from 2012: US $2,403.4m in 2012. Adjusted EBITA was up 22.5% to US$ 193.6 m from US$ 158.1m in 2012.
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Satellite Monitoring: More than Just Plotting Signals by Dan Freyer
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Longmont, Colorado, February 26, 2014 – Satellite imaging company DigitalGlobe, Inc. reported today fourth quarter 2013 revenues of US $169.7 million, a 35% increase compared with the same period last year. Net income for the fourth quarter was US$ 15.1 million, with net income available to common shareholders of US$ 13.6 million, or $0.18 per diluted share.
Ottawa, Canada, February 24, 2014-- For the year ended December 31, 2013, Telesat reported consolidated revenues of CDN$ 897 million, an increase of approximately 6% (CDN$ 51 million) compared to 2012. When adjusted for foreign exchange rate changes, revenue increased by 5% (CDN$ 43 million) compared to 2012. The increase was mainly due to revenue earned on the Nimiq 6 and Anik G1 satellites which entered into commercial service in June 2012 and May 2013, respectively. The increase was partially offset by a decrease in revenue earned on Nimiq 1 and Nimiq 2.
Englewood, Colo., February 21-2014-- EchoStar Corporation today reported total revenue of US$ 808 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2013 compared to US$ 786 million for the corresponding period in 2012. Total revenue for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013 was US $3.282 billion compared to US $3.122 billion for the corresponding period in 2012. EchoStar reported net income attributable to EchoStar shareholders of US$ 4.5 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.05 for the quarter ended December 31, 2013, compared with net income attributable to EchoStar shareholders of US$ 26.2 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.28 during the corresponding period in 2012.