WTA Again Names Telesat as Best Performing Commercial Operator among Big 4 FSS Companies
THE WORLD TELEPORT ASSOCIATION AGAIN NAMES TELESAT AS BEST PERFORMING COMMERCIAL OPERATOR AMONG BIG 4 FIXED SATELLITE SERVICES (FSS) COMPANIES OTTAWA, CANADA, March 9, 2012 – This week the World Teleport Association (WTA), the leading organization representing teleports around the world, issued their “2nd Annual Satellite Operators Benchmark Report.” The report’s conclusions were based on […]
Telesat Reports Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2011
SkyVision Chooses Telesat’s Telstar 11N Satellite to Expand Broadband Services in Africa
OTTAWA, CANADA, February 20, 2012 – Telesat announced today that SkyVision Global Networks Ltd. (SkyVision), a leading global provider of IP connectivity over satellite, has signed a multiyear contract for Ku-band capacity into Africa on Telesat’s Telstar 11N satellite. SkyVision has established itself in Africa and other emerging markets as a leader in reliable and […]
New ViaSat-1 Satellite Begins Commercial Service
Telesat-owned Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 is under contract with Xplornet, a leading wireless broadband provider in Canada and longstanding Telesat customer OTTAWA, CANADA, February 14, 2012 – Telesat is pleased to announce that ViaSat-1, a powerful Ka-band satellite which is significantly expanding the quality and availability of high speed broadband for rural Canadians, has begun […]
TELESAT PROPOSES $40 MILLION INVESTMENT IN ARCTIC INFRASTRUCTURE TO EXPAND BROADBAND SERVICES IN THE NORTH
Proposal responds to 2011 Arctic Communications Infrastructure Assessment Report’s key findings and recommendations by expanding and modernizing the broadband infrastructure serving Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon OTTAWA, CANADA, February 2, 2012 – Telesat, Canada’s premiere satellite services provider, announced today a proposal to remedy gaps and shortcomings in the communications infrastructure serving the […]
TÉLÉSAT PROPOSE D’INVESTIR 40 MILLIONS DE DOLLARS DANS L’INFRASTRUCTURE DE L’ARCTIQUE AFIN DE DÉVELOPPER LES SERVICES À LARGE BANDE DANS LE NORD
La proposition découle des principales conclusions et recommandations du Rapport sur l’évaluation de l’infrastructure de communication dans l’Arctique de 2011 et vise à développer et à moderniser les infrastructures à large bande desservant le Nunavut, les Territoires du Nord-Ouest et le Yukon OTTAWA, CANADA, 1er février 2012 – Télésat, premier fournisseur de services par satellite […]
City Of Ottawa Officially Opens Nimiq Park
Newest Ottawa public park named “Nimiq” to commemorate City’s technology sector and recognize contributions Telesat has made to the Ottawa community and the global satellite services industry OTTAWA, CANADA, December 5, 2011 – The City of Ottawa officially opened its newest park today, Nimiq Park, in a formal ceremony at the Steve MacLean Elementary School […]
Telesat Reports Results for Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2011
New ViaSat-1 Satellite Successfully Launched Bringing Advanced Broadband Services to Rural Canada
Telesat-owned Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 is under contract with Xplornet, a leading wireless broadband provider in Canada and longstanding Telesat customer Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, October 20, 2011 – Telesat is pleased to announce the successful launch of ViaSat-1, a powerful Ka-band satellite that will significantly expand the quality and availability of high speed broadband services […]
SERVICES RESTORED ON TELESAT’S ANIK F2 SATELLITE AFTER ANOMALY
OTTAWA, CANADA, October 7, 2011 – Telesat confirms that, following a technical anomaly that occurred on its Anik F2 satellite early yesterday, customer services on Anik F2 were restored late last evening and over night. Satellite anomalies like the one that affected Telesat’s Anik F2 yesterday are highly unusual. This particular anomaly was the result […]
