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Boeing Head Condit Steps Down.
December 1, 2003... Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced Monday that its board of directors has accepted the resignation of Phil Condit, 62, as chairman and CEO. The aerospace giant named Lewis E. Platt, 62, as non-executive chairman and Harry C. Stonecipher, 67, as...

SES Astra Gets New Contracts for Satellite Broadband Services.
December 1, 2003... SES Astra, an SES Global [Luxembourg: SESG] subsidiary, has recently received contracts to provide one-way satellite broadband services to households in Germany, Hungary and the United Kingdom. In Germany, SES ASTRA has contracted with...

EchoStar To Use Broadcom Technology For DISH Antennas.
December 1, 2003... EchoStar Communications [Nasdaq: DISH] has agreed to purchase 8PSK technology from Broadcom [Nasdaq: BRCM], an Irvine, Calif.-based provider of silicon-based products, for its DISH network receivers. Financial terms were not disclosed....

Guardian Mobility To Use Fastrax Technology In Tracking Devices.
December 1, 2003... Guardian Mobility, an Ottawa, Canada-based provider of tracking devices for industrial customers, is using GPS receivers supplied by Finland-based Fastrax for the Guardian Sentinel GPS tracking device. The Guardian Sentinel, which will become...

Silverman Becomes Vice Chairman of Digital Angel.
December 1, 2003... Digital Angel, [Amex: DOC], a South Saint Paul, Minn.-based provider of GPS tracking and monitoring devices, has named Scott R. Silverman as vice chairman of the company. Silverman currently serves as CEO and chairman of Applied Digital...

Gilat's Spacenet Launches Program for Chain Business Market.
December 1, 2003... Gilat Satellite Networks' [Nasdaq: GILTF] Spacenet subsidiary has launched its Connexstar franchise co-marketing program, a collection of resources for Spacenet VSAT network customers to help provide their franchisees or members with broadband...

Correction.
December 1, 2003... In the story "StarBand Cleared to Exit Bankruptcy," which appeared in the Nov. 17 issue of SATELLITE TODAY, we incorrectly identified Gilat Satellite Networks as the strategic partner with which StarBand Communications had a major dispute. In...

Call For Entries - Deadline Dec. 10.
December 1, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

Intelsat Becomes Subcontractor In Iraq Reconstruction.
December 2, 2003... Intelsat Government Solutions has been awarded a subcontract to provide a turnkey satellite communications system to support Bechtel National Inc.'s effort in coordinating the U.S. infrastructure reconstruction program in Iraq. An Intelsat...

Canadian Space Agency Awards C$65M In Space Technology Contracts.
December 2, 2003... The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has recently awarded contracts worth C$65 million (US$50 million) in space technology contracts to the Canadian aerospace industry. Forty contracts valued at C$17.4 million (US$13.4 million) in total were...

ILS Launches Atlas IIAS with NRO Payload.
December 2, 2003... An Atlas IIAS rocket successfully lifted off Tuesday at 2:04 a.m. PST (10:04 GMT) from Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying a national security payload for the U.S. Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office. McLean, Va.-based...

Stratos, Inmarsat Renew Distribution Agreement.
December 2, 2003... Stratos Global [Toronto: SGB], a Bethesda, Md.-based telecommunication provider, and Inmarsat, a London-based mobile satellite operator, have renewed their distribution agreement under which Stratos will distribute Inmarsat services using...

Hughes Introduces New DirecWay Terminal In Europe.
December 2, 2003... Hughes Network Systems [NYSE: GSH], a Germantown, Md.-based provider of broadband satellite products, is introducing its latest DirecWay terminal, the DW6000, into the European market. The DW6000 eliminates the requirement to install...

Trimble, CNH Team On Automated Tractors.
December 2, 2003... Trimble [Nasdaq: TRMB], a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based GPS device provider, and CNH Global [NYSE: CNH], a Lake Forest Ill.-based agricultural equipment provider, are teaming to design and develop automated steering systems for tractors. Financial...

Call For Entries - Deadline Dec. 10.
December 2, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

France's La Poste Orders Satellite-based Interactive Kiosks.
December 3, 2003... France's La Poste is using satellite-based interactive kiosks supplied by direct-to-home satellite operator SES Astra and broadband satellite operator Satlynx. The "Cyberkiosque" offers access to interactive broadband satellite services based...

Canadian Satellite Companies Infosat, Quick Link Merge.
December 3, 2003... Canadian satellite companies Infosat Communications and Quick Link Communications have completed a merger. Infosat Communications, a subsidiary Telesat Canada, is a satellite telecommunications system integrator and services provider serving...

Taiwan Sends Satellite To U.S. for January Launch.
December 3, 2003... The government of Taiwan has sent its second satellite, ROCSAT 2, to the United States for launch into orbit early next year. The satellite will be delivered to Vandenberg Air Force Base in California for liftoff Jan. 17. ROCSAT-2 will have...

CSI Wireless Receives C$2.1M Order for GPS Automatic Steering System.
December 3, 2003... CSI Wireless, a Canadian designer and manufacturer of GPS and wireless products, has received an initial C$2.1 million purchase order from RHS for CSI's new GPS-assisted automatic steering system. RHS will market the system under the eDrive...

Netsize Provides GPS-Based Bus Info To Nottingham Riders.
December 3, 2003... Bus users in Nottingham will be able to receive real-time travel information on their mobile phones using a system provided by Netsize, Echo Billing and the Nottingham City Council. The SMS-based "NextBus" service will allow users waiting at...

U.S., European Officials Make Progress in Harmonizing GPS, Galileo Systems.
December 4, 2003... Concerns that Europe's proposed Galileo satellite navigation system might interfere with the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) appear to be easing. Talks between U.S. and European officials are leading to informal agreements aimed at...

SES Global Completes $364M Eurobond Offering.
December 4, 2003... SES Global [Luxembourg: SESG], through its SES Global Americas Holdings, issued a new four-year eurobond Thursday worth 300 million euros ($364 million). The issue was oversubscribed and closed after three hours. This transaction follows the...

Gilat To Acquire Remaining Shares Of rStar.
December 4, 2003... Gilat Satellite Network [Nasdaq: GILTF], an Israel-based satellite networking technology company, said it intends to acquire all of the remaining shares of rStar [Nasdaq: RSTRC] it doesn't already own for 60 cents per share in cash. The...

ORBCOMM Names Eurasia Telnet As Central Asian Representative.
December 4, 2003... ORBCOMM, a Dulles, Va.-based mobile satellite operator, has signed up Eurasia Telnet Services as its representative in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. SatWare Solutions, a New York-based company, facilitated...

Telesat Deploys Dyband Software On High-Speed Internet Network.
December 4, 2003... Telesat Canada, an Ottawa, Canada based-satellite communications company, has deployed IP traffic management software, supplied by Dyband on its Telesat high-speed Internet service. Financial terms were not disclosed. The software provides...

InterWave To Supply Mobile Satellite/Wireless System For Nigeria.
December 4, 2003... InterWave Communications [Nasdaq: IWAV], a Mountain View, Calif.-based compact wireless communication provider, has received a $2.2 million order from Nigerian telecom provider Commercial Facilitators Limited (CFL), to deploy a satellite and...

Boeing Dedicates New GPS Colorado Springs Facility.
December 4, 2003... Boeing [NYSE: BA] officials dedicated the new Boeing GPS center in support of the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System (GPS) program in Colorado Springs, Colo. The center was created to develop, integrate, test and sustain the control...

Call For Entries - Deadline Dec. 10.
December 4, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

Inmarsat, EADS and Thales Form Consortium To Bid for Galileo Concession.
December 5, 2003... Inmarsat Ventures, EADS Space and the Thales Group have submitted a joint tender to become a concessionaire for the multi-billion dollar European Galileo satellite navigation project. The bid by the three companies has been submitted to the...

PAR Technology Unit Gets Navy Satellite Support Contract.
December 5, 2003... Rome Research Corp. (RRC), a subsidiary of PAR Technology [NYSE: PTC], was awarded a $1 million contract to operate and maintain the Department of Defense teleport commercial satellite terminal systems at the U.S. Navy's satellite...

NSAB, SES Americom Transfer SIRIUS 2 Beam.
December 5, 2003... SES Americom, a subsidiary of SES Global [Luxembourg: SESG], and Nordic Satellite (NSAB) signed an agreement to transfer on Jan. 1 the pan-European beam on the SIRIUS 2 satellite from SES to NSAB. The beam is composed of thirteen 33 MHz Ku-band...

OPADS Offers Satellite-Based Digital Video Transport Service.
December 5, 2003... OPADS LLC has begun offering aggregated digital video programming transport via satellite to small- and medium-sized video franchises under the trade name SkyWayconnect. Founding partners of OPADS are ATCi, a multi-channel video teleport...

NovAtel Awarded Contract to Develop Galileo Prototype Receiver.
December 5, 2003... NovAtel [Nasdaq: NGPS], a Calgary, Canada-based precise positioning technology company, has been authorized to begin work on a C$186,900 (US$143,000) contract from the Canadian Public Works & Government Services for development of a prototype...

Call For Entries - Deadline Dec. 10.
December 5, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

Kingdom Holding Selects Connexion by Boeing for In-flight Connectivity.
December 8, 2003... Dubai, UAE-based Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) has selected Connexion by Boeing, a business unit of Boeing [NYSE: BA], as its provider of Internet connectivity and direct broadcast television (DBS) services in flight. The agreement calls...

Rockwell Collins To Supply Satellite TV System To Qatar Airways.
December 8, 2003... Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Rockwell Collins [NYSE: ROC] has signed an agreement with Qatar Airways for installation of the Collins Tailwind 560 multiregion satellite TV system. The agreement covers the new fleet of aircraft Qatar Airways has on...

Broadcom's Single-Chip Satellite Set-Top Box Product Selected by EchoStar.
December 8, 2003... Broadcom [Nasdaq: BRCM], an Irvine, Calif.-based provider of silicon products for broadband communications, announced that EchoStar Communications [Nasdaq: DISH] is using a combination of Broadcom chips in its new DISH Network DISH 322 and Dish...

Thermo Finalizes Agreement to Acquire Globalstar.
December 8, 2003... Thermo Capital Partners has finalized its agreement to acquire satellite phone company Globalstar LP. As a result of the agreement, a new Globalstar company, controlled by Thermo, has been established, and Thermo will be providing funding for...

Tiscali Expands Satellite Broadband Services In Europe.
December 8, 2003... Tiscali has expanded its interactive high-speed Internet service via satellite to Finland and Slovakia. With this extension, the Tiscali two-way satellite service is now available in 10 European countries. Using the Satlynx satellite...

Call For Entries - Deadline Dec. 10.
December 8, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

Premiere CEO Hails Recent Subscriber Growth.
December 9, 2003... German pay-TV satellite operator Premier is likely to hit the 3 million subscriber mark in early 2004. The operator expects to close this year with around 2.9 million subscribers. Georg Kofler, Premiere's CEO, is delighted with the company's...

BT Provides Transmission Services For Philippine Broadcaster.
December 9, 2003... BT Broadcast Services is providing transmission services for Philippine broadcaster ABS-CBN. The broadcaster's programming will be delivered to viewers via BT's DTH (direct-to-home) digital platform, which includes four pay-TV channels and two...

Satellite Industry Interference Group Incorporates.
December 9, 2003... The Satellite Users Interference Reduction Group (SUIRG), a Washington, D.C.-based international association of satellite operators and users, announced that it has incorporated as a not-for-profit organization to lead the satellite industry's...

ORBCOMM Renews Partnership With Caterpillar.
December 9, 2003... ORBCOMM, a Dulles, Va.-based satellite telecommunications company, has renewed and extended its agreement with Caterpillar [NYSE: CAT] to provide wireless data access through its low-earth-orbit satellite network for equipment management...

Japanese Nozomi Spacecraft Misses Mars Orbit.
December 9, 2003... The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has confirmed that the Japanese satellite Nozomi has been rerouted away from Mars by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Crucial orbit insertion maneuvers were impossible to achieve because of...

Europe's Rosetta Spacecraft Readied For Early 2004 Liftoff.
December 9, 2003... The European Space Agency's Rosetta space probe has undergone checkout and modification at Arianespace's spaceport in French Guiana in preparation for its new launch date on a mission to catch a comet. Rosetta was assigned a new comet...

Call For Entries - Deadline Dec. 10.
December 9, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

WSIS Kicks Off in Geneva.
December 10, 2003... The World Summit on the Information Society kicked off in Geneva Wednesday with an appeal by International Telecommunication Union Secretary-General Yoshio Utsumi to world leaders to share information and communication technologies (ICT) with...

Launch Date Set for Navy Satellite.
December 10, 2003... International Launch Services plans to launch a Boeing [NYSE: BA]-built U.S. Navy communications satellite on board a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-built Atlas III rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 9:38 p.m. EST on Dec. 15. The...

Hughes Network Systems Gets African Contracts.
December 10, 2003... Hughes Network Systems, the Germantown, Md.-based broadband satellite subsidiary of Hughes Electronics [NYSE: GMH], has signed two contracts to provide its DirecWay network and service to two entities in Africa. Under the first contract, Telkom...

NightHawk Systems Introduces Satellite-Based Remote Control Product.
December 10, 2003... NightHawk Systems [OTC BB: NIHK] has introduced its ST1500 wireless remote control product that uses the ORBCOMM satellite network. The revolutionary ST1500 allows a user to remotely control any electrical device located almost anywhere in the...

Trafficmaster Announces Tracking Agreements With Nissan And Mazda.
December 10, 2003... Trafficmaster, a British supplier of digital traffic information and telematics services, has signed agreements with Japanese auto makers Nissan Motor Co. [Nasdaq: NSANY] and Mazda Motor Corp. for its Trackstar stolen vehicle-tracking product...

Vigil Locating Systems Closes Private Placement.
December 10, 2003... Vigil Locating Systems, a Montreal-based supplier of GPS-based vehicle location systems, has closed a non-brokered private placement. This tranche of the private placement closed 1,250,000 units at a price of C$0.40 (US$0.30) per unit raising...

Last Chance - Deadline Today.
December 10, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group SN's PR & Marketing Awards are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR & marketing campaigns and programs of the...

Boeing Rolls Out Heavy Lifting Delta IV.
December 11, 2003... Boeing [NYSE: BA] officials announced Wednesday the successful rollout and vehicle erection of the first Delta IV heavy launcher at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The mission is scheduled for summer 2004. The Delta IV heavy rocket...

Tenzing, ARINC Join On Satellite-based E-Mail Service.
December 11, 2003... Tenzing Communications and ARINC have signed an agreement to provide airlines with in-flight email connectivity via satellite. Airlines that want to enable their aircraft for e-mail can do so by installing Tenzing's software onto their existing...

ILS To Launch Classified NRO Payload In 2006.
December 11, 2003... International Launch Services (ILS) has received authorization to begin operations for the launch of a new classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-built Atlas V rocket. The launch is set...

Telenor Introduces New Direct Dialing via Satellite.
December 11, 2003... Telenor Satellite Services [Nasdaq: TELN] has introduced Satellite Direct Plus, an innovation in fixed-to-mobile calling via satellite. The new service allows users to place satellite calls from any location in the world to most Inmarsat...

WorldSpace Bids $98M To Rebuild Iraqi Infrastructure.
December 11, 2003... WorldSpace Corp., a Washington D.C.-based satellite radio company, is leading a team of companies that are bidding on a $98 million Department of Defense contract to rebuild Iraq's news and media infrastructure. The other companies...

Karrier Ships IntelliGolf 7.0 Software With GPS and Bluetooth.
December 11, 2003... Karrier Communications, a Cameron Calif.-based sports software company, has begun shipping its new IntelliGolf version 7.0 golf software for PalmOne [Nasdaq: PLMO] handheld devices and Microsoft [Nasdaq: MSFT] mobile pocket PCs. The new 7.0...

Fenez Reelected as CASBAA Chairman.
December 11, 2003... Marcel Fenez has been reelected for a second two-year term as chairman of the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) during the group's annual meeting held in Singapore earlier this month. Fenez is Asia-Pacific leader in...

Call for Entries - Late Deadline Dec. 20.
December 11, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group There's still time to enter SN's PR & Marketing Awards, which are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR &...

ILS Ready For Monday Launch of UFO F-11 For Navy.
December 12, 2003... International Launch Services is scheduled to launch the Ultra-High Frequency Follow-On (UFO) F-11mobile communications satellite for the U.S. Navy onboard an Atlas III at 9:38 p.m. EST on Dec. 15 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The...

Israeli AMOS 2 Satellite Ready for Launch Vehicle Integration.
December 12, 2003... Fueling of the AMOS 2 satellite for Arianespace/Starsem Flight ST12 is complete, and the spacecraft is now ready for integration on its Soyuz/Fregat launch vehicle. Liftoff of the telecommunications satellite, owned and operated by Israel-based...

SiRF GPS Technology Powers DeLorme Earthmate.
December 12, 2003... SiRF Technology's SiRFstarIIe/LP global positioning system (GPS) technology has been incorporated into DeLorme's new Earthmate GPS receiver with Bluetooth. With SiRF's location technology, Earthmate helps people determine where they are, and...

Foxtel To Expand Digital Pay-TV Service In Australia.
December 12, 2003... Foxtel, a Sydney, Australia-based digital cable and satellite television company, is expanding its digital TV services offering following approval by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) of a third-party access agreement....

Kiriu Named VP at DRS Technologies.
December 12, 2003... DRS Technologies [NYSE: DRS], a Parsippany, N.J.-based aerospace products company, has named Ervin T. Kiriu as vice president of its Electronic Systems Group. Kiriu will be responsible for the implementation and oversight of electronic systems...

CSI Unveil GPS Products for Precision Aerial Guidance.
December 12, 2003... CSI Wireless [TSX: CSY], a Calgary, Alberta-based GPS device manufacturer, has introduced two new GPS products for the global aerial guidance market. The LiteStar II is an entry-level guidance system that uses GPS and radiobeacons for aircraft...

Call for Entries - Late Deadline Dec. 20.
December 12, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group There's still time to enter SN's PR & Marketing Awards, which are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR &...

SES Global Increases Stake In NSAB.
December 15, 2003... Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES Global [Luxembourg: SESG] has agreed to acquire an additional 25 percent stake in Sweden's Nordic Satellite AB (NSAB) from the Swedish Space Corp., increasing its stake to 75 percent. Financial terms of...

Iridium Signs Service Provider Agreements in the Middle East.
December 15, 2003... Iridium Satellite, a provider of satellite phone service, has signed agreements with five new service providers to sell Iridium services to customers in the Middle East. The agreements will expand the distribution of Iridium services to...

Digital Angel Selects Allen & Caron as PR Firm.
December 15, 2003... Digital Angel [Amex: DOC], a South St. Paul, Minn.-based provider of GPS tracking devices, has retained Allen & Caro as its corporate communications, investor and media relations agency. Working with Allen & Caron, Digital Angel intends to...

MIPS Supplies Microprocessors For EchoStar Set-top Boxes.
December 15, 2003... Mountain View, Calif.-based MIPS Technologies [Nasdaq: MIPS] is supplying its microprocessing technology for Broadcom's [Nasdaq: BRCM] set-top boxes for EchoStar Communications' [Nasdaq: DISH] satellite DISH 322 and DISH Player-DVR 522...

Amitelo Begins Trading on OTC Markets.
December 15, 2003... Amitelo Communications [OTC: ALOC.PK], an Orlando, Fla.-based provider of voice-over-IP and broadband via satellite, has begun trading on the over-the-counter markets in the United States under the symbol - ALOC The company is carrying...

Harris To Provide USAF Anti-Jam GPS Electronics.
December 15, 2003... Melbourne, Fla.-based Harris [NYSE: HRS] has been selected by Boeing [NYSE: BA] to provide anti-jam GPS (AJ GPS) electronics for the U.S. Air Force's small diameter bomb (SDB). Harris' initial two-year contract includes design and development...

Call for Entries - Late Deadline Dec. 20.
December 15, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group There's still time to enter SN's PR & Marketing Awards, which are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR &...

Launch of Navy Communications Satellite Delayed.
December 16, 2003... Yesterday's Atlas III launch of the U.S. Navy's UFO F11 communications satellite from Cape Canaveral, Fla., was scrubbed because of a temperature measurement that fell below the requirement on ground support equipment, International Launch...

UDcast To Provide Satellite Broadband For French Digital Divide Project.
December 16, 2003... UDcast, a French provider of software and hardware for broadband Internet access and datacasting over satellite, has been selected by system integrator Genedis to spearhead France's first large-scale digital divide project. Faced with the...

European Space Agency, Inmarsat To Collaborate on Satellite Design.
December 16, 2003... The European Space Agency and London-based mobile satellite operator Inmarsat have signed a system engineering agreement that will extend the capabilities of Inmarsat's new broadband global area network System (BGAN) to be offered by the...

Sirius To Carry NFL Games in 2004.
December 16, 2003... Sirius Satellite Radio [Nasdaq: SIRI], a New York, N.Y.-based satellite radio provider, has reached a seven-year agreement with the National Football League (NFL) to broadcast all NFL games live nationwide. Beginning with the NFL's 2004 season,...

Taiwan Buys Integral Systems Remote Sensing Antenna.
December 16, 2003... Integral Systems [Nasdaq: ISYS] a Lanham, Md.-based provider of satellite ground systems, is supplying a 6.1-meter (20-foot) auto tracking X-band antenna system for Taiwan's Center for Space and Remote Sensing Research. The new antenna system...

SES Americom Secures Prison Television Deal.
December 16, 2003... SES Americom, a Princeton, N.J.-based subsidiary of Luxembourg-based SES Global [Luxembourg: SESG], has signed a long-term agreement with Prison Television Network (PTN) to provide Ku-band capacity on AMC-4 to distribute programming to U.S....

Satellite Industry Leaders To Gather At Satellite 2004.
December 16, 2003... Top commercial satellite companies, associations and organizations will gather next March for the 23rd PBI Media's annual international satellite conference and exhibition - Satellite 2004. The theme is "New Momentum. New Opportunities. New...

Call for Entries - Late Deadline Dec. 20.
December 16, 2003... 2003 SATELLITE NEWS' PR & Marketing Awards Presented by PBI Media's Satellite Group There's still time to enter SN's PR & Marketing Awards, which are among the industry's most privileged honors, recognizing the best satellite PR &...

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