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Article: PanAmSat to upgrade global capabilities for compressed digital video services; Scientific-Atlanta to supply state-of-the-art equipment that meets latest international broadcast standards.
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- Business Wire
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- April 17, 1996
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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 1996--PanAmSat Corp. announced today that Scientific-Atlanta will supply its next-generation equipment for the transmission of multiple digital television channels over PanAmSat's global satellite system.
The state-of-the-art compressed digital video equipment meets the latest international broadcast standards, which have been adopted to ensure high-clarity video signals and maximize usage of satellite capacity.
"In 1991, PanAmSat became the first international satellite service provider to offer compressed digital video services, and since that time, we have remained at the forefront of digital broadcasting technology," ...