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Intelsat Recognized with SD-WAN-over-Satellite “Service Implementation of the Year” Award
McLean, VA, 26 November 2019 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) announced its “SD-WAN over Satellite Access” demonstration won the 2019 Service Implementation of the Year award at the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) 3.0 Proof-of-Concept Showcase in Los Angeles last week. The annual event, hosted by international industry consortium MEF, focuses on the ... Read More
Boldly Going Where No One Has Before: Intelsat’s Journey with the First Mission Extension Vehicle
Today’s successful launch of the first Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV-1) represents a very exciting time for space and satellite communications. With tremendous innovation occurring on many levels of our ecosystem, Intelsat is pushing the boundaries of what many thought to be impossible. Because of recent advancements in technology, the ... Read More
Luxembourg, 13 August 2019 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) announced today an agreement with Stratosat Datacom that provides for the delivery of high-speed broadband services to sites across Central Africa by integrating managed connectivity from Intelsat’s high throughput global network with valued-added engineering and management ... Read More
Bill O’Hara, General Manager, Media Each year, millions of tourists flock to the Andes mountains to take in the breathtaking hilltop views of Machu Picchu and immerse themselves in the lush vegetation and mysteries of the Incan empire. Because Machu Picchu is nestled in the slopes of Peru’s highest mountain, it can create a logistical ... Read More
Intelsat Announces Successful Launch of Intelsat 39
Luxembourg, 6 August 2019 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) announced today the successful launch of Intelsat 39, which will provide video distribution and connectivity services for mobile network operators, enterprises, governmental entities, as well as aeronautical and maritime service providers operating in Africa, Asia, Europe and the ... Read More
Intelsat Reports Intelsat 29e Satellite Failure
Customers Transitioning to Restoration Capacity Luxembourg, 18 April 2019 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) announced today that the anomaly previously disclosed on April 10, 2019 has resulted in the total loss of the Intelsat 29e spacecraft. A failure review board has been convened with the satellite’s manufacturer, Boeing, to complete a ... Read More
Stronger relationships with mobile operators, ubiquitous broadband services, and hybrid networks will meet fast-growing connectivity demands and fulfill promise of 5G Luxembourg, 8 January 2019 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, announced that it ... Read More
Juan Pablo Cofino, Regional Vice President, Latin America Satellite technology and salmon farming are two concepts that do not naturally come to mind for many people. However, they’ve come together for Andesat, one of Intelsat’s largest customers, to help farmers in Chile respond to growing global demand for salmon. With its health benefits, ... Read More
Rede Amazônica Expands High-Definition Television Distribution to the Amazon via Intelsat 14
Luxembourg, 17 October 2018 Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, today announced that Rede Amazônica, an affiliate of Rede Globo, will rely on Intelsat to accelerate and expand the reach of its high definition (HD) programming via digital terrestrial ... Read More
Intelsat and Q-KON Enable Large-Scale Broadband Access in Africa
IntelsatOne Flex for Enterprise to power a range of broadband services to empower small businesses, schools and individuals throughout the sub-Saharan region Luxembourg, 17 October 2018 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) (“Intelsat”), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, and ... Read More
Intelsat and Azercosmos Announce Successful Launch of Intelsat 38 and Azerspace-2
Luxembourg, 25 September 2018 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, and Azercosmos, the national satellite operator of Azerbaijan, announced the successful launch of the Intelsat 38 and Azerspace-2 satellite aboard an Ariane 5 launch vehicle from ... Read More
Horizons 3e Successfully Launched; Completing Intelsat Epic’s Global Coverage
First Global C-and Ku-band High-throughput Satellite Platform Covering Asia and the Pacific Ocean, Horizons 3e to Bring Fast, Efficient Broadband Connectivity to Developed and Remote Areas of the Region Global Footprint to Bring Unmatched Performance, Resiliency and Redundancy to Aero and Maritime Mobility Service Providers across Most Trafficked ... Read More
Digital Television is Transforming the Viewing Experience for African Households
African television broadcasters are racing against the clock. By June 17th, 2020, broadcasters in multiple African countries are expected to migrate their terrestrial television signals from analogue to digital. The digital terrestrial television (“DTT”) transition is a big opportunity for broadcasters to offer more differentiated content to ... Read More
In the media world, the quality, reliability and unique nature of a broadcaster’s or programmer’s content is king. While piracy has been an issue for years, as more consumers cut their cable cord and content moves across multiple platforms, media companies can expect to face increasing cyber threats in their future. As we have seen ... Read More
Intelsat Satellite Solutions are Front and Center at Recent Global Events
It’s been an exciting few months for watching live coverage of significant global events. People around the world have enjoyed viewing the Tour de France, 2018 World Cup in Moscow, the historic Singapore Summit and the Royal Wedding in Windsor. The breadth and depth of Intelsat’s satellite solutions were front and center, ensuring that ... Read More
Intelsat 38/Azerspace-2: Prepping the Spacecraft for Launch
The Intelsat 38/Azerspace-2 satellite, slated for launch on 7 September with Horizons 3e, carries a Ku-band payload that will provide continuity of service for the Intelsat 12 satellite located at 45 degrees East. Intelsat 38 will host leading Direct-to-Home television platforms for the fast growing Central and Eastern Europe and Asia Pacific ... Read More
Welcoming Horizons 3e to French Guiana
August 8th began bright and early. The team departed from the hotel at 6 am so that we would not be late for the arrival of the Horizons 3e satellite at the Cayenne airport. The Russian built Antonov is one of the only airplanes in the world large enough to haul our satellites. Our Antonov ... Read More
Horizons 3e Arrives in French Guiana amid Preparations for September 7th Launch on Ariane 5
Covering Asia Pacific and the Pacific Ocean Regions, Horizons 3e to Complete Intelsat EpicNG Global Coverage Luxembourg, 9 August 2018 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite solutions, announced today that Horizons 3e arrived at the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, ... Read More
Intelsat’s Galaxy Postcards Offer Free, Multicultural Programming in 30 Different Languages
Have you ever relocated or traveled to a foreign country and craved a reminder of life back home? Perhaps you wanted a favorite dish, or to meet someone who spoke your language, or just wanted to see a familiar television show. Finding that connection is not always easy. North America has long been a hub ... Read More
Rob Cerbone, Vice President and General Manager, Media For many international programmers, Asia Pacific can be a very dynamic, yet daunting region. For one it is geographically vast. With countries ranging from China and Japan to Thailand and Singapore; India and Malaysia to Australia and New Zealand to the Pacific Islands–it is fair ... Read More
