Hughes Executives Present on Eight Panels and Showcase the Power of
Satellite Broadband Services for Government and Enterprises
GERMANTOWN, Md., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC
(HUGHES), the world's leading provider of broadband satellite networks and
services, will showcase the power of broadband services as it highlights
its advanced fixed and mobile satellite offerings at the annual industry
conference, Satellite 2008, February 25-28, in Washington DC.
Visitors to the booth can experience these services first-hand through
interactive demos. From digital signage, to distance learning, to emergency
communications and continuity of operations, Hughes is leading the way in
bringing broadband to governments, enterprises, small businesses and
consumers. Hughes executives will be presenting on several panels
throughout the conference, addressing topics ranging from government
solutions and hybrid networks, to Ka-Band opportunities and top satellite
markets of the next half- decade.
To schedule a briefing with a Hughes executive, contact Donna Armstrong
at 202-775-2650 or darmstrong@brodeur.com.
WHAT: Hughes at Satellite 2008, the satellite industry's leading
conference and exhibition.
WHEN: February 25-28, 2008
WHERE: Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
Government Solutions:
Monday, Feb. 25: 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.: Tony Bardo, assistant vice
president, government solutions, will appear as part of the Vertical Satcom
Markets panel.
The Future of Satellite:
Tuesday, Feb. 26: 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.: Mike Cook, senior vice
president, sales and marketing, North America will discuss the top
satellite markets of the next half-decade.
Hybrid Networks:
Tuesday, Feb. 26: 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.: CEO Pradman Kaul will discuss
the union of satellite and terrestrial networks in the Satellite Ground
Segment CEO Session.
International:
Wednesday, Feb. 27: 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Soheil Mehrabanzad,
assistant vice president, Middle East/Africa region, will discuss the use
of enterprise applications in the Middle East.
Non-Stop Telco Networks:
Wednesday, Feb. 27: 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Sampath Ramaswami,
director of service development, will discuss satellite as a complement to
terrestrial networks.
Building Value on the Bottom Line:
Wednesday, Feb. 27: 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Doug Medina, senior director
marketing, North America will discuss how to obtain the most value from the
satellite network.
Digital Signage:
Wednesday, Feb. 27: 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.: Mike Cook, senior vice
president, sales and marketing, North America will discuss digital signage
and how to best bring the message onto the store floor.
Ka-Band:
Thursday, Feb. 28: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Paul Gaske, EVP and GM,
North America will discuss the pros and cons of Ka-Band.
Industry Challenges and Opportunities:
Thursday, Feb. 28: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Arunas Slekys, vice
president corporate marketing and GM, Russia/CIS business will explore the
challenges and opportunities for satellite-enabled communications.
About Hughes Network Systems
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) is the global leader in providing
broadband satellite networks and services for large enterprises,
governments, small businesses, and consumers. HughesNet encompasses all
broadband solutions and managed services from Hughes, bridging the best of
satellite and terrestrial technologies. Hughes has shipped more than 1.5
million systems to customers in over 100 countries. Its broadband satellite
products are based on global standards approved by the TIA, ETSI and ITU
standards organizations, including IPoS, RSM-A and GMR-1.
Headquartered outside Washington, D.C., in Germantown, Maryland, USA,
Hughes maintains sales and support offices worldwide. Hughes is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Hughes Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: HUGH). For
additional information, please visit http://www.hughes.com .
Hughes and HughesNet, are registered trademarks of Hughes Network
Systems, LLC.
SOURCE Hughes Network Systems, LLC
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Related links:
http://www.hughes.com
http://www.hns.com
CONTACT:
Jaclyn Joines of Hughes Network Systems,
+1-301-601-2672, jjoines@hns.com; or Donna Armstrong of Brodeur
for Hughes Network Systems, +1-202-775-2650,
darmstrong@brodeur.com
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