Two Way Internet Via DTH ?

Netherlands-based New Skies Satellite is interested in India for providing two-way high-speed Internet (or broadband) access via satellite in areas where dial-up or digital subscriber line (DSL) infrastructure is not possible. New Skies at present offers DTH transmission platform through NSS-6 satellite to Doordarshan and Essel group.

About New Skies

New Skies Satellites owns and operates five geostationary communications satellites that offer high-power global coverage for the delivery of video, Internet, voice and data transmissions services virtually anywhere in the world. This space-based communications system, one of only four truly global fleets offering fixed satellite services, is supported by experienced professionals on six continents and a worldwide network of owned and affiliated mediaport facilities.

These vast resources allow New Skies to offer a wide range of cutting-edge and reliable satellite services to broadcasters, cable programmers, news agencies, telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers, corporations, governments and distance-learning networks. In total, New Skies fulfills the diverse communications needs of more than 250 customers located in over 79 countries worldwide.....