Six Ukrainian regional TV channels are to be broadcast on the Amos-7 satellite.
Israel delays Spacecom sale
Israel’s Communications Ministry is refusing to sign off the sale of Spacecom to Hungary’s 4iG.
Satellite Mediaport Services selected as Amos European Gateway
Satellite Mediaport Services (SMS) will act as the European Gateway for the newly operational AMOS-17 communication satellite.
Amos 17 to launch August 3
Spacecom’s Amos-17 is to launch on August 3 from Cape Canaveral.
Bezeq backs Amos satellite
A special committee of telecommunications company Bezeq has backed the continued use of satellite – and with it the Amos system – rather than alternative distribution methods.
Spacecom-Xinwei talks on hold
Spacecom says it hasn’t formally concluded talks with the Chinese investors lined up to buy the platform, but admits there have been no recent conversations.
StarLightMedia moves to Amos-3
The Ukrainian broadcaster StarLightMedia has switched the distribution of its channels from Amos-2 to Amos-3.
Spacecom to go ahead with new Amos
Spacecom has announced it is to procure a new satellite from Boeing Satellite Systems International in a deal worth US$161 million.
Yes warns of Amos fallout
Bezeq, the Israeli telco that runs DBS Satellite Services’ Yes pay-TV platform, has warned of a reduction in services if a replacement craft for the failed Amos 6 cannot be […]
International buyer found for Spacecom
It looks as if Spacecom finally has a buyer. The Israeli satellite system was put on the market in December 2013, but only now has a taker been found.