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Last week in a snapshot [ 25 February - 03 March 2002 ]


25 February - [Press] - Ses Astra plans to increase its 5% stake in the Italian broadband satellite internet company Netsystem to 15%.
26 February - [Press] - The British consortium Paradigm is chosen as a bidder for Britain's armed forces new satellite communications system worth approx. UKP 2bn .
27 February - [Press] - France Telecom SA is considering selling its 23.1% stake in Eutesat for approx. 460m Euros.
27 February - [Press] - British Granada PLC and Carlton Communications PLC reveal their secret merger talks to create single ITV broadcaster failed miserably.
27 February - [Press] - Italian Finmeccanica asks Telecom Italia for 10 day deadline delay in the acquisition of a 100% stake in Telespazio.
27 February - [Press] - BBC World Service becomes available in the US on Sirius Satellite Radio.
27 February - [Press] - KirchGruppe decides to renegotiate their deal with the Spanish Via Digital to broadcast the 2006 World Cup. Via Digital paid big bucks for exclusive rights to broadcast in Spain but now it seems matches will be available on FTA channels like ZDF and ARD.
01 March - [Press] - European environmental satellite Envisat is successfully launched onboard Ariane 5 from Kourou in French Guiana.
01 March - [Press] - Polish platforms Cyfra+ and WizjaTV start broadcasting unified content.
01 March - [Press] - Slovakian TV Joj starts on Intelsat 707 1W (Conax).
02 March - [Press] - Showtime on NileSat launches 10 Pay Per View channels called Home Cinema.
04 March - [Press] - The BBC launches Radio 6 Music. Digital only (sic!).

Author:WebSnatcher [Source: ]
Posted on Monday 04 March 2002


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