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EchoStar . . . Moving On Up . . .  - November 20, 2009 - EchoStar Corporation [Nasdaq: SATS] announced Michael T. Dugan has been named the company’s president and CEO, positions formerly held by Charles Ergen. . . Full Story

DIRECTV . . . Moving On Up . . .  - November 20, 2009 - DIRECTV, a major provider of digital television services, today named Michael White as its new President and CEO. . . Full Story

Space Dynamics Laboratory (USRF)... Moving On Up...  - November 16, 2009 - The Utah State University Research Foundation has named Niel Holt director of its Space Dynamics Laboratory. . . Full Story

Spacenet... Moving On Up...  - November 16, 2009 - Spacenet Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT) announced that Susan Miller has joined the company as CEO of its Spacenet Integrated Government Solutions division. . . Full Story

digiGO! — The Digital (R)Evolution! — Miranda Technologies... Moving On Up...  - November 16, 2009 - Roger Sewell has joined Miranda Technologies' European sales team as Business Development Director EMEA. . . Full Story

Integral Systems... Moving On Up...  - November 13, 2009 - Integral Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:ISYS) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Newpoint Technologies, is expanding its operations in Latin America and has hired Mr. Luiz Barbosa. . . Full Story

Surrey Satellite Technology . . .Moving On Up  - November 13, 2009 - Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has appointed Stephen Gibson Commercial Director effective 1st November with responsibility for contracts, sub-contracts, regulatory and insurance activities. . . Full Story

Skyware Global... Moving On Up...  - November 12, 2009 - Skyware Global, formerly the Raven Group and a Satellite Holdings company, has strengthened its position to become the global total solutions provider of satellite antenna systems for any application with the appointments of Linda Keen as Sales Director, Americas, and Paul Peddie, Account Manager, Europe. . . Full Story

SpaceX... Moving On Up...  - November 10, 2009 - Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has announced that Colonel Scott Henderson has joined the company. . . Full Story

International Datacasting + Logic Innovations... Acquiring Minds Want To Know...  - November 10, 2009 - International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) ("IDC") has entered into a non-binding term sheet to acquire select product lines and related technology from San Diego-based Logic Innovations, LLC ("Logic Innovations"). . . Full Story

Moving On Up... At Iridium Communications...  - November 02, 2009 - Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) is pleased to announce that Peter M. Dawkins, founder and principal of ShiningStar Capital LLC, and Brigadier General, U.S. Army (Retired), has joined the Company's Board of Directors. . . Full Story

RigNet Ranks Right Up There...  - November 02, 2009 - RigNet, Inc. is ranked No. 126 this year on the Technology Fast 500™ list, Deloitte LLP's ranking of 500 of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America, announced Mark Slaughter, RigNet CEO & President. . . Full Story

Moving On Up @ QinetiQ North America Mission Solutions Group  - October 27, 2009 - QinetiQ North America announced the appointment of David F. Toomey III as Senior Vice President for Cyber Operations in the company's Mission Solutions Group. . . Full Story

New Chairman At ISRO  - October 26, 2009 - Newly appointed ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan said on October 26th it was a great challenge to head the country's space agency, considering the high expectations from various quarters. . . Full Story

Moving On Up... White Label Space...  - October 26, 2009 - Christos Merkouris has joined White Label Space to advise the team on how best to take advantage of new nanotechnologies for nano-spacecraft. . . Full Story

Moving On In... GMV...  - October 21, 2009 - GMV has opened a new subsidiary in Poland. The new office will enable GMV to provide broader services to clients in Poland and to continue with its international expansion particularly in the areas of Transportation, Space, Defense and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). . . Full Story

Moving On Up @ Orbit Technologies  - October 20, 2009 - Orbit Technologies, a developer of advanced solutions for stabilized mobile satellite communications and tracking antennas announces the appointment of William (Bill) Thompson as its new Marine Satcom Sales Director for the Americas. . . Full Story

Moving On Up... @ PCI Geomatics...  - October 20, 2009 - PCI Geomatics has appointed Michael Hollis to the position of President and CEO of PCI Geomatics Corporation (USA). . . Full Story

Net Neutrality Concerns Prompt Letter From Media Companies  - October 19, 2009 - A number of prominent media companies sent a letter to the Federal Communication's Commission's Chairman on October 19th, requesting the agency to ensure net neutrality. . . Full Story

Moving On Up... At Alcatel-Lucent...  - October 19, 2009 - Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) has appointed Nicolas Bouverot as vice president and head of the company’s business in the Middle East region. . . Full Story