A Falcon 9 launches the Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 satellite to a super synchronous transfer orbit Aug. 3. Credit: SpaceX TAMPA, Fla. — The last satellite Intelsat needs to claim nearly $5 billion in total ...

Brendan Carr, chairing an FCC open meeting for the first time Feb. 27, emphasized all options are on the table for upper C-band. Credit: FCC webcast TAMPA, Fla. — The Federal Communications Commission ...

With not enough spectrum to go around to distribute the current load of programming, terrestrial IP, Ku-band weighed as distribution alternatives as well as 5G wireless and low earth orbit satellite.

The author is vice president of public policy for NRB (National Religious Broadcasters). The FCC has adopted another significant change to the C-band that could eventually require broadcasters to ...

SpaceX launches the final two SES C-band replacement satellites on March 17. Photo via SES. SES’s recently-launched C-band satellite SES-18 is now providing service, the operator announced Tuesday.

Should the FCC ultimately decide to auction off more than 100MHz of spectrum in the upper C-band, the costs for clearing it will amount to billions of dollars, according to satellite company SES. In a ...

Disruption in the C-band satellite market opens opportunities for media companies to consider moving to IP transmission or to a hybrid IP/Ku band mix. Sinclair’s Tennis Channel and its sister network, ...

On Thursday, September 10, 2026, low Earth orbit positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) provider TrustPoint announced a manufacturing contract award to EnduroSat US to construct 40 commercial ...

Verizon and AT&T have finally been granted full access to the 5G C-Band spectrum they acquired in 2021. The freeing up of the spectrum comes as satellite operators cleared it for use by mobile ...

America’s thirst for wireless services could take another bite of the C-band from satellite companies that use it extensively for radio and television downlinks. Five years after reallocating the ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched early Thursday with the last of a dozen new C-band video relay satellites purchased by Intelsat and SES to help clear spectrum for the rollout of 5G wireless services ...

I assume the incentive is paid from the spectrum auction, just over 10% of $80b, but that is still a crazy-ass bonus. Also space & spectrum law, neat stuff. An incentive of 9 billion dollar for 12 ...