1 IRAN: Opposition launches new satellite TV channel
Opposition activists linked to Iran's "green movement" have launched a new satellite TV channel, RASA TV, from Belgium as an alternative news source for discontented Iranians at home and abroad. Ebrahim Nabavi, one of the channel's organizers, is a well-known... Source: Los Angeles Times
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2 Iran: Opposition Begins Satellite Television Channel
Iranian opposition activists have started a new satellite TV channel, RASA TV, from Belgium as an alternative to Iran’s increasingly state-controlled media. Source: New York Times
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3 Satellite subscribers face stiff penalties for early cancellation
Among the persistent themes in the world of consumers over the years has been the steady barrage of complaints against satellite TV companies. People are forever beefing about their relationships with the providers after learning the hard way that they handle cancellations the same way that cellphone providers do — with penalties. Satellite television - Television - Satellite - Mobile phone - Arts Source: Boston Globe
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4 Apple TV's Meager Offerings Are Due to Business, Not Tech
This week’s big Apple announcement featured one big disappointment: Apple TV’s relative lack of, well, TV. Out of all of the hundreds of channels available on cable and satellite, only ABC and Fox agreed to offer their programs for rent on Apple TV. The fact that Steve Jobs is the largest single shareholder in, and on the board of, Disney — owner of ABC — perfectly illustrates this digital divide. Source: Wired News
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5 Quebecor wants Sun TV News on cable, satellite
Quebecor has asked the federal broadcast regulator to oblige cable and satellite networks to make its proposed all-news channel Sun TV News available to subscribers if the channel is approved. Source: CBC Toronto
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6 China to launch new satellite for radio and tv
Beijing, Sept 3 (PTI) China will launch the "SinoSat-6" satellite for radio and television broadcasting from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province within the next few days, an official from the center said Friday. Source: Press Trust of India
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7 Apple TV Puts Cable, Satellite, Telecom Providers on Notice
Apple Inc. on Wednesday upgraded its "hobby" to a full-on challenge to the traditional paid-TV business. Source: HispanicBusiness.com
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8 Apple TV could pressure Amazon, Google offerings
When Apple Inc. lifted the wraps off its redesigned Apple TV device on Wednesday, the company clearly signaled its intention to grow that business from its current "hobby" level into a viable alternative to mainstream cable TV and satellite services. Source: Market Watch
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9 Complaints about satellite TV service in Richmond
NEW! Nominate someone in need NBC12 will give $300 RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) – The Better Business Bureau says it's seeing a rise in the number of complaints against companies providing Satellite TV. While companies must provide what they promise, the consumer has a duty too. Source: NBC 12 Richmond
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10 Apple's move pushes TV toward Internet delivery
SAN FRANCISCO -- The slow-moving struggle to unplug TV viewing from its traditional business model just got more interesting -- and messier. Over the past few years, companies big and small -- from name brands Microsoft and Google to newcomers Roku and Boxee -- have tried to bridge the gap between the Internet and the TV to let viewers watch the shows and movies of their choice on the biggest ... Source: The St. Augustine Record
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