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USEI ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP POSITIONS FOR PAUL KAMINSKI, MIKE ANTONOVICH AND JOHN STOPHER

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

As CEO Government, Dr. John Stopher, former Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force for Space and on the staff of the House Intelligence Committee.

Key Points: 
  • As CEO Government, Dr. John Stopher, former Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force for Space and on the staff of the House Intelligence Committee.
  • Jim Veeder, founder and owner of USEI, was WTA Executive of the year in 2022 and USEI was the WTA teleport of the year in 2023.
  • USEI owns teleports in Brewster, WA and Vernon Valley, NJ and also operates satellite services from Mexico, Chile, South Korea, Australia, the UAE, South Africa and Germany.
  • In addition, USEI is playing an increasingly important role in "New Space" supporting companies such as BlackSky, Microsoft Azure and Omnispace.

Shift Media Announces Ramu Potarazu as New Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, May 2, 2022

BOSTON, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shift Media, a leading provider of all-in-one cloud based video solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ramu Potarazu as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shift Media, a leading provider of all-in-one cloud based video solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ramu Potarazu as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
  • Ramu brings extensive leadership and operational experience, having served in multiple Executive and Board member roles throughout his career.
  • "With his consistent record of driving long-term growth and shareholder value, Ramu is the right person to lead Shift Media into its next phase of growth."
  • "Shift Media has a unique opportunity to become a leader in the cloud-based video space with its three distinct products," said Ramu.

Shift Media Announces Ramu Potarazu as New Chief Executive Officer

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 2, 2022

BOSTON, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shift Media, a leading provider of all-in-one cloud based video solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ramu Potarazu as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shift Media, a leading provider of all-in-one cloud based video solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ramu Potarazu as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
  • Ramu brings extensive leadership and operational experience, having served in multiple Executive and Board member roles throughout his career.
  • "With his consistent record of driving long-term growth and shareholder value, Ramu is the right person to lead Shift Media into its next phase of growth."
  • "Shift Media has a unique opportunity to become a leader in the cloud-based video space with its three distinct products," said Ramu.

Intelsat to Provide Inflight Connectivity Service to LATAM Airlines' new Airbus Fleet

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Monday, February 7, 2022

When completed the entire fleet of LATAM narrow body aircraft will be served by Intelsats IFC service.

Key Points: 
  • When completed the entire fleet of LATAM narrow body aircraft will be served by Intelsats IFC service.
  • At Intelsat, our mission is to provide quality, reliable connectivity for work and entertainment which is essential for airline partners and passengers alike, commented Dave Bijur, senior vice president of Commercial for Intelsat Commercial Aviation.
  • This includes a new fleet of software-defined satellites (SDS) to meet airline passenger demand for streaming-quality inflight connectivity.
  • LATAM Cargo Chile, LATAM Cargo Colombia, and LATAM Cargo Brazil are the LATAM Airlines freight subsidiaries.

Intelsat Continues Investment in Global 5G Software-Defined Network with Acquisition of Two Software-Defined Satellites from Thales Alenia Space

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

The addition of the Thales Alenia Space software-defined satellites represents an essential advancement in Intelsats 5G software-defined network designed to enable greater agility, flexibility and orchestration across edge, satellite and core.

Key Points: 
  • The addition of the Thales Alenia Space software-defined satellites represents an essential advancement in Intelsats 5G software-defined network designed to enable greater agility, flexibility and orchestration across edge, satellite and core.
  • With the addition of Intelsat 41 and Intelsat 44, in partnership with Thales Alenia Space, Intelsat will blanket the earth with software-defined satellites, progressing the worlds first global 5G software-defined network, designed to unify the global telecoms ecosystem.
  • Our relationship with Intelsat has been so meaningful knowing that our attractive Space Inspire software-defined solution will contribute to the realization of Intelsats global 5G software-defined unified network, said Herv Derrey, CEO of Thales Alenia Space.
  • Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth.

Kymeta, Intelsat and Fraunhofer IIS Successfully Demonstrate Satellite-Enabled 5G Connectivity for Mobile Communications

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211109005372/en/
    Kymeta, Intelsat and Fraunhofer IIS demonstration (Photo: Business Wire)
    The demonstration, carried out by leading applied research organization Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, was held at Kymeta headquarters in partnership with Intelsat to help develop 5G satellite communication technology for mobility.
  • A vocal champion for 5G standards, Intelsat provides critical leadership into release 17 of the 3GPP Non-Terrestrial Networks standards, said Bruno Fromont, Chief Technology Officer at Intelsat.
  • Validating the feasibility of 5G mobile communications over satellite networks with Kymeta and Fraunhofer IIS is a significant milestone toward recognizing our future vision of an end-to-end ecosystem for a unified software-defined 5G network on a global scale.
  • Satellite-enabled 5G services have the potential to provide worldwide connectivity, said Thomas Heyn, Group Manager at Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS.

Intelsat and OneWeb Demo Global Multi-Orbit Satellite Service to U.S. Department of Defense

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Two satellite links were established during the demo one on the Intelsat 37 (IS-37) satellite and one on a OneWeb satellite.

Key Points: 
  • Two satellite links were established during the demo one on the Intelsat 37 (IS-37) satellite and one on a OneWeb satellite.
  • As the foundational architects of satellite technology, Intelsat operates the worlds most trusted satellite telecom network.
  • OneWeb Technologies is the premier global provider of innovative, secure satellite communications (SATCOM) application solutions.
  • We uniquely combine extensive satellite access and expansive terrestrial capacity with highly effective applications to deliver best-fit, custom end-to-end solutions.