E.tv was the only provider to receive a licence, with the South African Mobile TV Consortium -- which had objected to the May 7 application deadline -- also missing out.
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In fact, investors have begun to vote with their feet on a major partner of CNPC in Sudan's principal oil consortium -- Canada's largest private petroleum firm, Talisman Energy, Inc.
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"We were expecting a statement to the stock market on Tuesday saying a consortium - partly French, partly Canadian - based in Aberdeen - will be taking over the UK search and rescue fleet starting from 2012, " he told BBC Wales.
My travel, accommodation and associated costs were met by the Malaria Consortium. (Registered 8 October 2008) 14-25 September 2008, to Nigeria, Uganda and Southern Sudan to visit Malaria Consortium Projects in my capacity as voluntary non-executive Chairman of the Malaria Consortium and Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Meanwhile, the RBS-led consortium of three banks - RBS, Belgian-Dutch group Fortis and Spain's Santander - are still considering their position, Fortis chairman Maurice Lippens said.
KEDO, the American-led consortium building two western-designed nuclear reactors in North Korea, confirmed a report this week that the North now knows what has long been an open secret: the first of the reactors, part of a 1994 deal to end the North's nuclear-weapons dabbling, will probably not be finished until 2008, five years behind target.
KEDO, the American-led consortium supposed to master-mind the project, and which also includes South Korea, Japan and the European Union, has to beg and scrape each year to find the cash for the 500, 000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil promised to North Korea to tide it over until electricity from the two new reactors comes on stream.
Swiss Re is selling its Fox-Pitt, Kelton investment bank to a consortium of Fox-Pitt managers and the investment firm J.
Weekend newspaper reports suggested an American-backed consortium had been working on a buy-out proposal.
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IMF-led consortium, looks shaky: with public-spending cuts blocked by Congress, capital flight has resumed and the real again looks a candidate for devaluation (see article).
It was scheduled to come to the U.S. bond market days after signing onto the French-led consortium to develop the South Pars off-shore gas fields of Iran in violation of the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act.
Moves by the Kremlin to nationalize the country's energy sector by pressuring a Royal Dutch Shell-led consortium to relinquish control of the Sahalin-2 natural gas project to Russia's state-controlled monopoly Gazprom, and Putin's meetings with Arab leaders last month to explore the creation of a "natural gas cartel" demonstrate an authoritarian view of energy management that is undeniably confrontational.
But before that approval, the Wi-Fi Alliance, an industry consortium that promotes Wi-Fi technology, previously adopted most of the features already assumed to be part of the 802.11i standard and built them into a temporary set of enhancements that it called Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) which is available on most newer Wi-Fi access points.
ConocoPhillips - which leads the consortium that owns the field - said it was a matter for the operator, North Sea Production Company.
For instance, there are ideas recommended by the CREATE programme - the Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity - which is funded by the UK's Department for International Development.
The aircraft is being built by a consortium of risk-sharing partners stretching from Italy to Japan.
The project is supported by ESA and an industrial consortium specifically set-up by ESA for this purpose.
The Toshiba-led consortium that backs HD DVD had only one of the major studios -- General Electric Co.
CORILA a consortium for co-ordinating research concerning the Venice lagoon system says that the lagoon is being transformed from a marsh into a completely marine environment.
The Carbon Nanostructures Consortium an industry-led, multi-sector effort established by Lockheed Martin to accelerate the development and transition of affordable, high-performance carbon nanostructure-enhanced materials.
This view, advanced by groups as diverse as Symbian (a consortium of telecoms-equipment firms and Psion, a handheld-computer maker) and Microsoft, sounds fairly plausible.
The Arkansas-based company is the primary funder behind the Sustainability Consortium, a multi-stakeholder initiative that is developing a sustainability index at the product level.
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Rosneft, a Russian firm, also wants to join Sakhalin Energy: it already has a share in another Sakhalin consortium, Sakhalin-1, where its partners are Exxon of America and Sodeco of Japan.
The acquisition of SunGard has opened up the possibility of far larger deals, especially with its model of a consortium of private-equity buyers combining generalist funds and a technology specialist such as Silver Lake.
The FutureGen project to be built in Mattoon, Illinois, by a consortium of coal-mining companies and electric utilities in partnership with the American government will be the world's first coal-fuelled power station to produce near-zero emissions.
But Barclays has the advantage of easy maneuverability in this bid battle, something which the three-way consortium of RBS, Banco Santander Central Hispano (nyse: STD - news - people ) and Fortis (other-otc: FORSY - news - people ) lacks.
Britain will purchase Meteor air-to-air missiles from a European consortium rather than an off-the-shelf product from America's Raytheon.
He is particularly focused on Navio, a consumer-software consortium recently launched by Netscape and others designed to make sure that Windows and Windows CE (its consumer-electronics cousin) do not become the standard for interactive television and game machines.
Since a U.S.-based consortium acquired a controlling share in the club in April 2011, the emphasis has been on entertainment and long-term growth.
Since then Ridsdale has also left Cardiff following investment from a Malaysian-based consortium, with Chan becoming chairman and Gethin Jenkins appointed as chief executive to run the club on a day-to-day basis.
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