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8 September 2008 |
ESPN Star Sports join MEASAT’s Video Neighbourhood |
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Kuala Lumpur, 8 September 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd announced
today an agreement with ESPN STAR Sports to lease transponder services on the
MEASAT-3 satellite for contribution feeds for special events in the Asian region.
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27 August 2008 |
MEASAT-3 to distribute the History Channel HD™ |
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Kuala Lumpur, 27 August 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd announced
today that an agreement has been signed with GlobeCast to distribute the signal for The History
Channel HD via the MEASAT-3 satellite.
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11 August 2008
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MEASAT-3a launch event to be rescheduled |
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Kuala Lumpur, 11 August 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd announced today that the student event planned to commemorate the launch of the MEASAT-3a spacecraft had been rescheduled.
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10 August 2008
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MEASAT-3a satellite launch postponed |
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Kuala Lumpur, 10 August 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd announced today that the launch of its latest spacecraft, MEASAT-3a, originally scheduled for 21 August 2008, had been postponed.
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31 July 2008
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Top students get awards to witness MEASAT-3a lift-off |
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Kuala Lumpur, July 31, 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd and Maxis Communications Bhd today presented five Malaysian top students with awards that will provide them an opportunity of a lifetime – to travel to Russia and Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, to experience the Russian space industry in action and experience the launch of the MEASAT-3a satellite.
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23 July 2008
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MEASAT-3a arrives for launch at Baikonur Cosmodrome |
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Kuala Lumpur, 23 July 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd., a fully owned
subsidiary of MEASAT Global Bhd. (MEASAT 3875), announced today that its newest satellite,
MEASAT-3a, had arrived at the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to be readied for
launch late next month.
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24 June 2008
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MEASAT Secures August Launch For MEASAT-3a |
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Kuala Lumpur, 24 June 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd., a leading provider of satellite communication solutions to Asia-Pacific’s broadcasting and telecommunications industries and a wholly-owned subsidiary of MEASAT Global Berhad, announces that the MEASAT-3a satellite has secured a launch on 21 August 2008.
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17 June 2008
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Study Suggests 2008 The year For HDTV in Asia |
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Kuala Lumpur and Paris, 17 June 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. and
Euroconsult jointly announced today the results of a study into the development of High Definition Television in the Asia-Pacific region. The study, which was conducted during May by Euroconsult, polled the
rationale, benefits, challenges and expectations for HDTV amongst the regions’ leading PayTV operators.
25 operators in 15 markets, collectively serving more than 24 million subscribers, were interviewed.
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27 May 2008
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MEASAT-3 To Distribute The Biography Channel® |
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Kuala Lumpur, 27 May 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced
today an agreement with AETN All Asia Networks Pte Ltd to distribute The Biography
Channel® on the MEASAT-3 satellite.
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16 April 2008
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MEASAT Recognized in Telecom Asia Awards |
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Kuala Lumpur, 16 April 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced today it has been awarded third place in the “Best Satellite Carriers” Category of the 11th Annual Telecom Asia Awards.
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8 April 2008
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Aruna Channel to be Distributed Via MEASAT-3 |
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Kuala Lumpur, 8 April 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced today the
signing of an agreement with ALL ASIA MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS FZ-LCLC to distribute the
Astro ARUNA Channel on the MEASAT-3 satellite.
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11 March 2008
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Celestial Expands Channel Line-Up on MEASAT-3 |
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Kuala Lumpur, 11 March 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced today that
Celestial Movie Channel Limited has entered into an agreement with MEASAT to
distribute its new CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES on the MEASAT-3 MCPC video platform from April 2008.
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28 February 2008
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MEASAT Reaches Agreement with Spaceconnection for OU Services on MEASAT-3 |
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Kuala Lumpur, 28 February 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd and The
SPACECONNECTION, INC. announced today the execution of a joint marketing
agreement for occasional use services on the MEASAT-3 satellite. Under the agreement,
SPACECONNECTION will market MEASAT-3 satellite to its North American customer base for occasionaluse
and special event services across Asia.
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26 February 2008
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MEASAT-3a Scheduled for Launch in Q3 2008 |
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Kuala Lumpur, 26 February 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd announced today
that it had been advised that its next satellite, being constructed by Orbital Sciences Inc and planned for
launch on a LandLaunch Zenit–3SLB launch vehicle, had now been allocated a launch in Quarter 3 2008.
MEASAT also announced that the satellite, previously known as MEASAT-1R, would be renamed MEASAT-
3a.
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14 February 2008
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MEASAT Signs Multi-Transponder Deal with SkyVision for Capacity on AFRICASAT-1 |
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Kuala Lumpur, 14 February 2008 - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced today
that SkyVision Global Networks LLC, a leading global provider of Internet services over satellite
and terrestrial fibre optic systems, has signed a multi-transponder agreement for C-Band capacity on the
AFRICASAT-1 satellite. |
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