In The Press

The life of a satellite broadcaster has not been running smoothly over recent years. Most people will be aware of the battle of the spectrum this year, where valuable satellite spectrum, mostly used by broadcasters, has been once again under threat from the mobile...

We talked CID detection and the next steps in Sat Magazine.

With recent discussion about the importance of training to reduce errors, and therefore, satellite interference, this theme has become a hot topic for the IRG’s End Users Initiative Advisory Committee. We talked the importance of training with Sat Magazine.

Martin Coleman, executive director of IRG, told Via Satellite that while carrier ID, which works by embedding a unique signal into satellite modulator or modem transmissions to identify it, remains a top priority, addressing VSAT-based interference has become more...

Last year, we ran a series of Carrier ID Tours at the major events around the world. The result was to some extent mixed, but they were extremely well received by all who participated and particularly well attended at CommunicAsia. This year, we have decided to run...

Martin Coleman, Executive Director, together with IRG Director,Andreas Voigt of Eutelsat talked to InBroadcast at CommunicAsia, about interference and how to mitigate it.

Satellite Interference has long been an issue of concern for broadcasters, so in the late 90s a committee was formed to lobby the satellite operators to resolve this problem. In this article in the Broadcast Bridge, we talk the CID resolutions and how they affect the...

With satellite interference a hot topic in the industry over recent years, we now have a number of technology, tools, and processes in place to help at every part of the chain. It's now up to the broadcasters, and other users to implement them. This article in...

As many of you may already know, last year we instigated the now infamous Carrier ID (CID) tour which takes visitors to various exhibitions around a trade exhibition’s show floor to experience the process of CID, from transmission, through detection, to resolution. We...

Intentional interference is a tricky subject and one which opens up a host of political and commercial issues. Martin Coleman, Executive Director, IRG, talks leading the charge against jamming  in the September 2015 issue of Satellite Pro Middle East (see page...