Intelsat General, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intelsat, will distribute television and radio programming to US servicemen and women stationed around the world, working with the support of three other satellite and ground service providers.
AFN introduces DigitalGlue’s new MPEG-4 HD STBs
Inview Technology and systems integrator DigitalGluehave announced the launch of DigitalGlue’s new MPEG-4 HD set-top boxes used by the American Forces Network (AFN).
AFN chooses new transmission systems
The US Defense Media Activity (DMA) has awarded a $10+ million contract to DigitalGlue to supply a full scope of design and engineering services, software, and equipment to upgrade the American Forces Network’s (AFN) transmission systems.
AFN to go HD in Europe
The American Forces Network is planning a switch to high definition broadcasting, according to Scott Stover, plans and policy officer for American Forces Radio and Television Service headquarters, reports the US army newspaper Stars and Stripes.