22 December 2005
The Hague, The Netherlands, December 22, 2005 - New Skies Satellites donates satellite capacity enabling the Red Cross Red Crescent to broadcast TV publicity for massive anti-malaria campaign live from Niger to TV stations across Europe and North America
19 December 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, December 19, 2005 - New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NSE) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend for the period from October 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005, in the amount of $0.463125 per share, payable on or about January 15, 2006 to shareholders of record on December 30, 2005.
14 December 2005
Betzdorf/The Hague, December 14, 2005 - SES GLOBAL S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) and New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NSE) announced today that they have entered into a binding agreement pursuant to which SES GLOBAL will acquire 100% of New Skies by way of a merger under Bermudian law (an amalgamation). SES GLOBAL will acquire New Skies for US$ 22.52 per share in cash.
9 November 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, November 9, 2005 - Third quarter revenues up 14 percent to $61.2 million, Adjusted EBITDA increased 25 percent to $39.8 million
8 November 2005
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, November 8, 2005 - New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced the completion of the sale of its Australian subsidiary, New Skies Networks PTY Limited, to Multiemedia Limited for US$10 million.
27 October 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, October 27, 2005 – New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd.(NYSE:NSE), the global satellite communications company, will announce its results for the third quarter 2005 on Wednesday, November 9, 2005.
25 October 2005
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, October 25, 2005 – New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced an expanded, multi-satellite agreement with The Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC), a registered charity set up to entertain and inform Britain's Armed Forces around the world, for the creation of a new multi-channel television service designed for Naval vessels at sea.
20 September 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, September 20, 2005 - New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NSE) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend for the period from July 1, 2005 to September 30, 2005, in the amount of $0.463125 per share, payable on or about October 15, 2005 to shareholders of record on September 30, 2005.
25 August 2005
The Hague, The Netherlands, August 25, 2005 - New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Australian subsidiary, New Skies Networks PTY Limited, which owns and operates two teleports in Adelaide and Perth, Australia, to Multiemedia Limited, a provider of next generation technology and communications services based in Australia, for US$10 million.
11 August 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, August 11, 2005 -- New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd.
("New Skies") (NYSE: NSE), the global satellite communications company, today responded to information provided by Intelsat, Ltd. regarding the ongoing
investigation into the failure of the Intelsat 804 satellite earlier this year.
9 August 2005
CORRECTION
Note: The following press release replaces and corrects the previous New Skies press release issued earlier on Tuesday, 9 August 2005.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, August
9, 2005 − New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NSE) announced today that Scott Schneider has been named to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Schneider’s appointment brings the total number of directors to eight. Mr. Schneider will also serve as a member of the Company’s Audit Committee. His appointment is effective as of August 7, 2005.
4 August 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, August 4, 2005 – New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (“New Skies”) (NYSE: NSE), the global satellite communications company, today reported financial results for the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2005.
1 August 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, August 1, 2005 – New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd.(NYSE:NSE), the global satellite communications company, will announce its results for the second quarter 2005 on Thursday, August 4, 2005.
20 June 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 20, 2005 - New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NSE) announced today that its board of directors has declared a partial quarterly cash dividend for the period from May 13, 2005 to June 30, 2005, in the amount of $0.252146 per share, payable on or about July 15, 2005 to shareholders of record on June 30, 2005.
14 June 2005
SINGAPORE, June 14, 2005 – New Skies Satellites (NYSE: NSE), the global satellite communications company, today announced that it signed a significant new agreement with Hong Kong-based Asia Times Online to deliver direct-to-home television in Southeast Asia via the NSS-6 satellite.
13 June 2005
SINGAPORE, June 13, 2005 – New Skies Satellites (NYSE: NSE), the global satellite communications company, today announced that it has signed a significant new agreement with Malaysia’s SMART Digital Communications to deliver two-way broadband Internet transmissions in Southeast Asia via the NSS-6 satellite.
27 May 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 27, 2005 - New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NSE) announced today that the underwriters of its recent public offering of 11,900,000 shares of common stock have exercised their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 1,784,100 shares of common stock from New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. at the initial public offering price of $16.50 per share.
10 May 2005
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 10, 2005 - New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. announced today that its initial public offering of 11,900,000 shares of common stock, representing 39 percent of the share capital, has been priced at $16.50 per share. The shares began trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "NSE."
18 April 2005
Company unveils unique full-time video contribution service for EBU, along with flurry of long-term distribution agreements at NAB exhibition in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2005 – New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced a unique arrangement with the European Broadcasting Union to accommodate the transmission of live coverage from news and sports events originating in, or broadcast to, North America, Latin America and Europe via New Skies’ Washington D.C. Mediaport and the NSS-806 satellite...
15 March 2005
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, March 15, 2005 – New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced a long-term agreement with Latin American broadband service provider Impsat in Argentina to support a new two-way broadband Internet network using the high-powered ...
8 February 2005
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, February 8, 2005 – New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced that it is seeking an amendment to its existing credit facilities via Deutsche Bank. The amendment is being sought in connection with the proposed initial public ...
4 February 2005
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, February 4, 2005 – New Skies Satellites B.V., the global satellite communications company, today announced that the company is supporting the U.S. Department of Defense’s American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) with occasional-use and restoration services ...