HISPASAT will present the latest regarding its Amazonas Nexus satellite, which was launched into space from Cape Canaveral on February 6, at stand number 2611 during the Washington Satellite Conference and Exhibition, the most important event in the sector. The stand will also feature the company’s latest advances in managed services and solutions to help bridge the digital divide.

The World Teleport Association (WTA) today announced the winners of the 28th annual Teleport Awards for Excellence during an exclusive awards ceremony at SATELLITE 2023. The awards are presented each year to organizations and individuals in the teleport industry whose achievements have been deemed exceptional by the international trade association and its awards committees, made up of industry members from across the globe.

The 2023 recipients are:

Independent Teleport Operator of the Year: US Electrodynamics, Inc. (USEI)

Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that WishKnish will become the Company’s second publicly revealed EVOKE technology partner.

As the second publicly announced EVOKE technology partner, WishKnish will work jointly with Comtech on a unified focus of integrating highly secure, flexible distributed ledger (blockchain) technologies across diverse commercial and government applications to help enhance physical and digital coexistence around the world.

Satellite connectivity specialist Avanti Communications has strengthened its senior leadership team adding two new members to the Executive Committee.

Donald-Marios-Avanti.jpgDonald Walker, Senior VP of Government and Defence and Marios Fotiou, Senior VP of Solutions Engineering and Delivery join Avanti’s executive team with immediate effect.

Petah Tikva, Israel,  March 13, 2023 - ST Engineering iDirect, a leader in global satellite communications, and Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced a successful proof of concept (PoC) of converting analog signals to digital signals utilizing Digital Intermediate Frequency Interoperability (DIFI) 1.1 Standard, developed by the DIFI consortium.

Western European pay TV revenues will decline by nearly $5 billion between 2022 and 2028 to $22 billion – down by 18%. The pay TV subscriber count will drop by 7%, so revenues will fall faster – revealing lower TV ARPUs and less emphasis on TV from the operators.

Pay TV revenues will fall in every country in the region except Malta between 2022 and 2028. The UK and France will each decline by $1 billion.

Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) recently secured multiple multi-million-dollar contracts for its ELEVATE platform to provide commercial and government customers with satellite cellular backhaul as well as telemetry data and video services over Low Earth Orbit and Geostationary Orbit constellations.

Under the contracts, Comtech will deliver up to 1,000 ELEVATE terminals this year to customers in six countries. Comtech ELEVATE is a platform designed to support multi-orbit constellations as well as the convergence of communications infrastructures.