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Radio Satellites (News and Web Resources)

AIROS - American Indian Radio on Satellite
This is the website for the American Indian Radio on Satellite (AIROS) an international distributor of Native American programming through the Public Radio Satellite System.

AMSAT Website
Link to The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation website.

China View
Phoenix Satellite TV in Beijing radio venture

Digital Audio Broadcasting
This web site provides an introduction to the Digital Audio Broadcasting technology and its progress around the world.

"Extraordinary History of Amateur Radio Satellites"
This website contains a very detailed chronological timeline of events that have taken place pertaining to amateur radio satellites.

How Satellite Radio Works
How stuff works guide to Satellite Radio.

Information on Satellite Communication
Spread Spectrum Scene Satellite resources page. A full list of types of satellite technologies and how they are used, book reviews, including wireless radio.

Internet Guide on Satellite Radio
This is an exhaustive guide with documents, websites and links on the topic of Satellite Radio.

Introduction to Satellite Radio
An introduction to satellite radio, the technology behind it, and some information about the three major companies.

"LyngSat"
This is the authoritative source for all 200+ geostationary (GEO) satellites in orbit. It includes their identification, location, frequency use, and programming packages on each satellite.

NPR Interview with XM CEO Hugh Panero
Listen to this business interview about the future of satellite radio, conducted by The Motley Fools, David and Tom Gardner.

Radio Heads
Entertainment Weekly article discussing the multi-billion dollar war being waged between the two satellite radio company’s and how it is changing the medium.

Satellite Radio Tech World
A blog with news articles, links, websites and opinions on Satellite Radio.

Satradio
This web site discusses the latest news on major satellite radio providers including XM Radio and Sirius Radio.

Sirius Satellite Radio
XM Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: XMSR) and Sirius Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) today announced distribution agreements with Porsche Cars North America to offer Porsche customers a choice between the two satellite radio services. This will include all headlines news.

Static in the satellite radio market
An article from the Fortune magazine discusses whether the future is bleak for Satellite Radio market.

A Tutorial on How to Build a Radio Satellite
Putting Together Your Receiving System- A tutorial on How to build a radio Satellite.

"Was Satellite Radio a Big Waste?"
There is an article by Brad King. There are also many other embedded stories here.

Worldspace.com
Entertainment Satellite Company that offers coverage to parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Videos

Radio Satellite Gateway (Video)
An amateur radio enthusiast VE3VRW provides a downlink gateway which he links into a Repeater Network. The Gateway can be heard in the Toronto area via the SSPBD Amateur Radio Network or on the internet via Echolink (VA3SF-R).