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Article: Spacenet Taps SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES To Meet Growing Emergency Network Demand.
- Article from:
- Telecommunications Weekly
- Article date:
- July 8, 2009
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With a new hurricane season just underway and network outages a constant risk, SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES, a division of SES S.A. (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG), announced Spacenet has signed a multiyear satellite capacity agreement to help meet growing demand for emergency communications capabilities across North America.
As part of the agreement, SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES is providing Spacenet with expanded capacity on its AMC-4, AMC-5 and AMC-6 satellites, enabling Spacenet to offer reliable anywhere, anytime connectivity to businesses, governments and law enforcement agencies in the event of catastrophic storms, network glitches, and other unforeseen outages. The Missouri ...