Monthly Archive: September 2016

From http://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/gslv-successfully-launches-indias-weather-satellite-insat-3dr-116090801526_1.html In its tenth flight (GSLV-F05) conducted today, India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, equipped with the indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), successfully launched the country’s weather satellite INSAT-3DR, into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit...

From http://advanced-television.com/2016/09/08/analyst-100m-hdr-tvs-by-2020/ By 2020, 250 million TV viewers around the world will be ready to watch shows using High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology. According to a new report from Strategy Analytics’ Intelligent Home Group,...

From http://www.satellitetoday.com/broadcasting/2016/09/08/novelsat-ateme-partner-offer-video-solutions-satellite-broadcasters/   [Via Satellite 09-08-2016] NovelSat and Ateme have announced an agreement to pair the Ateme Kyrion high-quality broadcast video encoder with the NovelSat NS1000 satellite modulator. This technology partnership ensures that satellite...

From http://tbivision.com/news/2016/09/nbcus-hayu-launch-offline-viewing/643462/ NBCUniversal International’s subscription video-on-demand service, Hayu, is due to add offline viewing options and is set to launch on Apple TV. From the fourth quarter, viewers will be able to download shows...

From http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/in-a-first-since-2013-china-fails-to-put-a-satellite-into-orbit/story-jQ5INni8PWHHHiN6TPARWN.html China failed to put one of the most advanced satellites into the orbit. (Reuters File Photo) In a rare setback, China failed to put one of the most advanced satellites into orbit,...

From http://advanced-television.com/2016/09/08/france-24-debuts-hd-on-asiasat-5/ FRANCE 24 has chosen AsiaSat 5 for the recent launch of its very first HD service in the world. This marks a major milestone for the expanded partnership between FRANCE 24 and...

From http://advanced-television.com/2016/09/08/telstra-goes-global-with-new-media-network/ Australian telco Telstra has unveiled its new Global Media Network, a professional media contribution solution which enables broadcasters and content developers to take their content global. Custom-built for the media industry, the...

Rocket Lab and Airways have signed a deal to clear airspace for a launch from New Zealand. A ”special use airspace” will be created around the Electron rocket as it launches from its Mahia...