2010

Oct 29 Ambassador Gregory L. Schulte To Keynote at the 2010 DoD Commercial SATCOM User’s Workshop December 6 – 8, 2010
Oct 4 Lt General Caroll F. Pollett To Keynote At 2010 DoD Commercial SATCOM User’s Workshop
Sept 22 SIA Announces Two New Members: Cisco and TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
Sept 13 New Director of Policy for SIA
June 08 2010 State Of The Satellite Industry Report Shows Continued Growth in 2009
May 05 GLOBECOMM SYSTEMS’s INC joins SIA
Mar 15 SIA To Leadership Awards to Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski and Special Recognition to Telecoms Sans Frontieres
Mar 9 SIA To Launch “SATELLITES TO THE RESCUE” At The 2010 IWCE on MARCH 9, 2010
Jan 27 Satellite Industry Association Announces Four New Members: COBHAM, GLOWLINK, SAT GE and TRACE SYSTEMS
Jan 13 Satellite Industry Association Board Elects New Officers for 2010

2009

Oct 1 SIA Files Comments to the FCC on the role of satellites in the National Broadband Plan
Aug 10 Major General Randolph P. Strong to Keynote at SIA’s 2nd Army Commercial Satcom User’s Workshop
June 10 – SIA Announces Support of Section 826 of H.R. 2410 Concerning Export Licensing of Satellites and Related Components
June 3 – 2009 State of the Satellite Industry Report Shows Continued Growth in 2008. For a copy of the report Click Here
May 6 – Joint IPCC Press Release on In-Flight Passenger Communications
Apr 2 SIA Testifies on Satellite Export Controls Before House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
Mar 19 Hughes to represent SIA on Broadband Stimulus Panel
Mar 11 SIA welcomes new member DRS Technical Services, Inc
Feb 26 SIA members commend new administration broadband stimulus package
Jan 27 SIA Board Of Directors Elected

2008
Dec 19 SIA Supports Satellite-Delivered Broadband Incentives For New Administration’s Economic Stimulus Package
Nov 17 SIA Selected to Join Government-Industry Team On National Security And Emergency Preparedness
Nov 12 New Director of Communications for SIA
Sep 22 SIA Supports Legislation Funding Interoperable Communications Equipment For First Responders
Sep 12 Satellites To The Rescue For The 2008 Hurricane Season
Aug 27 SIA Applauds Satellites at the 2008 Olympics
Aug 6 SIA Hosts First Army Commercial Satcom Users Workshop
July 30 SIA Chairman Testifies Before FCC Public En Banc Hearing on Public Safety Interoperable Communications – the 700 MHz Band Proceeding
June 11 SIA Releases 2008 State of the Satellite Industry Report — Commercial Satellite Industry Revenue Jumps 16 Percent in 2007
Mar 27 SIA supports FCC DBS Decesion
Mar 14 Telesat Joins Satellite Industry Association
Mar 4 SIA Announces the Recipiets of the 2008 Satellite Leadership in Government Award
Feb 1 SIA Praises NTIA’s Networked Nation Report
Jan 10 Comtech EF Data Joins Satellite Industry Association

2007

Dec 13 SIA Elects 2008 Officers; Jennifer Manner to Serve as Chairman
Nov 26 Patricia Cooper Named President of SIA
Oct 25 C-Band Initiative – National & Regional Support
Oct 19 C-Band Initiative – SUIRG Wi-Max Test
Jun 6 Navy SATCOMS Users Workshop
Mar 8 U.S. Senate Overwhelmingly Supports Satellite Technology for Interoperable Emergency Communications
Mar 2 SIA Announces New Associate Members-SWE-Dish Space Corp & Echostar Satellite LLC
Feb 22 SIA Hosts Satellite leadership Dinner

2006

Jul 18 Telecommuting Testimony
Jun 21 SIA Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
May 22 Satellites are Part of the Solution Space News
May 18 SIA Testimony Before the Senate Commerce Committee – Re: Broadband Deployment
Apr 13 ARTEL and Integral Systems Join SIA Board of Directors
Feb 12 SIA Announces the Addition of Two New Associate Members; Alliant Techsystems, Inc. (ATK) and Emerging Market Communication, Inc. (EMC), and the Addition of The DirecTV Group to the SIA Board of Directors

2005

Nov 3 SIA Announces Civil Government SATCOM Users Workshop
Oct 20 SIA Announces New Member TerreStar
Oct 13 SIA Announces New Member XM Satellite Radio
Jul 12 SIA Announces New Members IOT Systems, Marshall Communications and Spacecom
Jun 6 SIA Releases State of the Satellite Industry Report
Jun 3 SIA Holds Reception for COM/CITEL Delegates
Jan 24 SIA Announces New Members DirecTV and Stratos Global
Jan 10 Satellites Provide Instant Infrastructure for Tsunami Victims/Aid Workers
Jan 5 Satellite Industry Association Announces New Board Officers and Office Move

2004

Dec 6 Satellite Industry Association Strengthens Government Affairs Staff
Nov 9 Satellite Industry Association Submits Industry Consensus Comments on CALEA
Jun 16 David Cavossa Named Executive Director of Satellite Industry Association
Mar 11 SIA and APSCC Sign Agreement, Pledge Increased Cooperation
Mar 3 FCC Chairman Powell Lauds Satellite Industry
Jan 29 Leading Space Organizations Announce Creation of the National Space & Satellite Alliance
Jan 28 SBCA and SIA Partner to Help FCC Make the Rural Connection

2003

Sep 10 Historic First Gathering of Satellite CEOs
Sep 10 SIA Applauds FCCs State of the Satellite Industry Report
Apr 7 SIA Releases 2002 Satellite Industry Statistics

2002

May 3 SIA Lauds CSIS Report on U.S. Export Controls
Feb 13 SIA Urges FCC to Limit Damage Caused by Radar Detectors
Jan 25 SIA urges FCC to Preserve 2 GHz MSS spectrum
Jan 7 David Cavossa Joins SIA Staff

2001

Dec 11 Satellite Industry Association Announces New Leadership
Jun 29 Richard DalBello Joins Satellite Industry Association as Executive Director
May 29 Cellular Industry Grab for 2 GHz Mobile Satellite Spectrum Harms Rural Consumers and Threatens Public Safety
May 4 Berman and Rohrabacher Introduce Bill to Strengthen Competitiveness of U.S. Satellite Industry
Apr 5 Satellite Industry Association Releases Global Satellite Statistics