Sky also works with dozens of other broadcasters on the satellite platform, online and on mobile.
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New, more highbrow channels, whether from Sky Italia's satellite platform or digital terrestrial channels, are slowly fragmenting Mediaset's audience.
Universal is excited to work with DCDC in the satellite delivery of our films, as it rolls out its satellite platform over the coming months.
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The channel, which had a home on the Sky Satellite platform, has been claiming to have been banned since October, saying it frightens the UK establishment.
Stern had shrewdly used his Satellite show as a platform to negotiate, telling his listeners, which surely included his bosses, that he had been talking to other companies, exploring his options on terrestrial and Internet radio.
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Shenzhou-9 and its rocket, the Long March-2F, have been moved to the launch platform of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
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For a few, it may be necessary to move onto a different platform, such as satellite or cable.
Synacor is a cloud based television services provider and its platform enables cable, satellite and telecom companies to deliver entertainment services and apps to their subscribers.
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While they're pretty light on details, Toshiba has also announced that its updating its Satellite P205 and A205 to the Centrino Duo platform, and it's teasing us with its do-it-all Qosmio G45 laptop, which we expect won't be too different from already-announced Q40.
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It has installed internet servers on the platform, linked to the outside world via satellite links.
This is the part of the satellite that generates power through solar panels, and keeps the platform on-station using a propulsion system.
In order to deliver equivalent land-based performance, MTN has invested in the design and launch of special-purpose satellite payloads that will ride on the next generation Intelsat EPIC platform which will offer at-sea communications experience which is presently impossible to achieve.
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If cord-cutters were a political party, the first plank of their platform would be the right to subscribe to HBO directly over the internet without signing up for cable or satellite TV service.
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