Arianespace recently successfully boosted the first ever Pan-African communications satellite - RASCOM-QAF1, a news release transmitted by the Department of State for Communication and Information Technology has revealed.

GARDNERVILLE, Nev., BUSINESS WIRE -- SearchOnTV, Inc. announces the premier of the first nationally televised "For Sale By Owner" show, "Search Homes On TV" to air each week on satellite and many local cable channels commencing on January 9, 2008. The show will feature homes available for immediate sale as offered by the home owner.

Thanks to time signal generator built by NIST and installed at satellite uplink facility in 6th of October City, Egypt, millions of satellite TV and radio users in North Africa and Middle East can see and hear precise time of day. About the size of a briefcase, generator produces standard time code and audible seconds pulse, and top-of-the-minute voice announcement in Arabic. Time code includes ...

GARDNERVILLE, Nev.----SearchOnTV, Inc. announces the premier of the first nationally televised "For Sale By Owner" show, "Search Homes On TV" to air each week on satellite and many local cable channels commencing on January 9, 2008.

(ARA) - Tired of the fuzzy picture on your TV screen? Or the cable going out at the most inopportune moment? Satellite may have seemed more costly upfront when it first surfaced, but these days it can be a better value than cable and just makes sense especially when you consider the HD factor.

Ovation TV acquired Universal Music Group's International Music Feed, a cable channel available to more than 8 million subscribers, mainly through EchoStar Communications' Dish Network satellite-TV service.

LIN TV, embroiled in a retransmission-consent spat in Austin, Texas, with cable operator Suddenlink Communications, is offering a $50 prepaid MasterCard to new EchoStar Communications Dish Network satellite subscribers in markets where a LIN station is unavailable on cable.

EchoStar Holding Corp., the set-top box maker that sells the Slingbox, introduced a digital-analog TV converter that U.S. consumers can get for free and use to view watch older sets after the country moves to all-digital broadcasting in February 2009.

EchoStar Communications Corp said on Monday it will freeze the prices of its most popular satellite television packages until 2009 as competition sharpens in the slowing U.S. economy, sending its shares down more than 5 percent.

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Snapshots Czech Republic TV Broadcasting 2007" to their offering.